the Coleopterous Family Erotylidce. (147) 523 

 Brachysphoenus tabidus.* 



BrachyspJueniLS tabidus, Er. Arch. f. Nat. xiii. 179. 

 Peru. 



Brachysphoenus grammicus.* 



Brachysphoenus grammicus, Er. Arch. f. Nat. xiii. 179. 

 Peru. 



Brachysphoenus amictus.* 



Brachysphoenus amictus, Er. Arch.f. Nat. xiii. 178. 

 Peru. 



Brachysphoenus luscus.* 



BrachyspJioenus luscus, Er. Arch.f. Nat. xiii. 178. 

 Peru. 



Brachysphoenus procerus.* 



Brachysphoenus procerus, Er. Arch.f. Nat. xiii, 178. 

 Peru. 



Brachysphoenus regularis.* 



Brachysphoenus regularis, Er. in Schowh. Reise, iii. 578 (1848). 

 British Guyana. 



Brachysphoenus proximus.* 



Brachysphoenus proximus, Guer. Icon. R. A. Ins. 311. 

 Columbia. 



Typocephalus. 



Dej. Cat. Ed. 3. 451 {typ. dimidiatus, OH v.). 



Head in the male deeply excavate, vertex generally armed 

 with a spine. -Coxal lines present, abbreviated. Prosternum com- 

 pressed, elevated, emarginate behind, produced into a point iu 

 front, sutiires abruptly curved. 



Typocephalus dimidiatus. 



Erotylus dimidiatus, OUv. E. II. vi. 435 (1791). 

 Brachysphoenus — , Lac. Erot. 406. 

 Cayenne, N. Granada, Demerara. 



^ vertice lamina procumbente antice unidentata armato. 

 9 vertice piano, vel paulo coucavo. 



The elytra are almost smooth; iii some examples there is a 

 trace of a black fascia across the yellow band. 



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