the Coleopterous Family Erotijlidw. (59) 435 

 Callischyrus amoenus. 



Lyhas amcenns, Guer. 7?. Z. 1841, 155. 

 Ischyriis amcenus, Lac. Erot. 107. 

 Mexico. 



Allied, in coloration, to Mycotretus 2>sittacus and certain Bra- 

 chysphceni. 



Callischyrus liierogl3rpliicus. 



Erotylus Meroglyphicus, Dup. Erot. 17, T. i. f. 24. 



Ischyrus ■ , Lac. Erot. 106. 



Brazil. 



This species resembles an Jpldclus in coloration. 



Amblyopus. 



Lac. Erot. 197 {typ. vittatus, Oliv.). 



Amblyopus natalensis, sp. n. 



A. senegaUnsl proximus, paulo major, magis elongatns, an- 

 tennis longioribus, clava nigra, tibiis apice rotmidato-dilatatis. 

 L. 4 lin. 



Natal. 



A single specimen from Lake N'gami is smaller, and tlie tibia? 

 are not so decidedly rounded as in the type from Natal, neither, 

 however, are they at all like the Senegal species. 



Amblyopus senegalensis. 



Amblyopus senegalensis, Lac. Erot. 201. 



testaceus, Lac. Erot. 201. 



Senegal (Lacordaire), Old Calabar (Murray). 



Tibias abruptly triangularly dilated, the external edge setose. 



A. testaceus is simply a pale variety. In Mr Sheppard's col- 

 lection a specimen is labelled (in error f) as coming from St 

 Domingo. 



Amblyopus rubens. 



Erotylus rubens, Hope, Zool. Misc. 31, 

 Arahlyopus melanostomus, Lac. Erot. 200. 

 Darjeeling, Java (Lacordaire), Nepaul, Bengal. 

 The eyes in this species are certainly finely granulated. 



