7iew genera and specie.'^ of Calliclarominfe. 403 



interdum saturate viridlbus, nigi-o-velutinis ; anteunis pedibusque 

 nigris, femorilius 4 anticis (basi et apice exceptis) 2 posticis 

 dimidio basali, rufis : thorace sublilissime transversim ruguloso, 

 sparsim vekitino : elytris apice subito rotundatis vel obtuse 

 truncatis: corpora sulitus nitido. Tibiis posticis fortiter dilatato- 

 compressis, supra arcuatis subtus flexuosis. Long. 15-17 

 lin. ^ , ? . 

 Chiriqui. 



Callich roma en tJi a lia . 



C. holoclihn-ce (Bates) affinis. Viridi-a^uea, elytris cyaueis vel 

 subviolaceis, densius velutinis liuea suturali nuda viridi-ajnea : 

 tborace confertim subtiliter transverse strigoso, disco velutino 

 linea dorsali sulcoquc basali viridi-a3neis nitidis: elytris apice 

 latius rotundatis: antennis pedibusque nigris, femoribus 4 anticis 

 (ba.4 et apice exceptis), 2 posticis dimidio basali castaneo-rufis. 

 Tibis posticis ut in G. holochlora compresso-dilatatis, supra paulo 

 minus arcuatis. Long. 17 lin, $ , '^ . 



Venezuela. 



CaUichroma trilinenta. 



Subtus viridi-metallica, tenuiter argenteo-sericea, supra atro- 

 velutina, tborace linea dorsali, elytris utrinque linea angusta 

 suturali alteraque discoidali, vittaque sublaterali minus defiuita 

 viridi a^neis: thorace linea dorsali laivi vel parce transversim 

 rugato : scutello velutino, linea centrali impressa la3vi: elytris 

 lineis viridibus subtilissime rugulosis: antennis pedibusque 

 nigris; femoribus 4 anticis omnino, 2 posticis dimidio basali rufis. 

 Long. 13 lin. $ . 



Var. Elytrorum linea discoidali obsoleta, vitta submarginali 

 latiori et ditttinctiori. 



The black velvety pile is almost as dense as in C. snturalis, 

 v., but on the thorax there is a well defined metallic green 

 d(jrsal line, the flanks and lateral tubercles being also glabrous; 

 and the longitudinal vittaj of the elytra are harrow, linear and 

 well defined; the submarginal vitta is tolerably narrow and well 

 defined from the base to the middle, but it then becomes diffused, 

 and blends with the general faint green or violaceous tinge of 

 tlie apical portion of the elytra. 



The ty]:>e form is from Miuas Geraes, Brazil. Tlic var. is 

 from " S. Brazil," exact locality uid<no\vn. 



