t^outh American Uu7nolpid/&. 481 



dcnsicoUis, Lef., differs in having a very densely, minutely 

 and acicu lately punctured thorax, 



Golaspis ornatiiicnnis, sp. n. 



Below Ijlack, the head and thorax fulvous, the latter closely 

 punctured and strongly angulate at the sides, elytra flavous, strongly 

 punctured, the sutural and lateral margins, a large basal spot, an 

 elongate, medially narrowed discoidal stripe and a sliort transverse 

 band near the apex, violaceous black, legs flavous. 



Length b\ millim. 



Mas. Head convex, finely punctured above the eyes, with a short 

 central groove, epistome sparingly punctured, bounded above by two 

 strongly raised callosities, antennpe extending to the middle of the 

 elytra, black, the apical two joints fulvous ; thorax scarcely twice as 

 broad as long, the sides with a single tooth at the middle, the surface 

 fulvous, finely and closely punctured at the sides, sparingly so at the 

 disc, scutellum black ; elytra not depressed below the base, punctate- 

 striate near the suture, the sides much more strongly and more 

 irregularly punctured, the punctures much liner and more single 

 near the apex, the surface llavous, the sutural margin narrowly 

 (except at the base) and the lateral ones more broadly black, a 

 rather large rounded spot on the shoulder, an elongate, medially 

 narrowed short band below the middle and a narrow transverse 

 short band near the apex bluish-black; legs flavous, the femora 

 streaked with black above. 



Hal). Peru. 



This is a well-marked species of which four specimens 

 are contained in my collection, it seems allied to C. jncta, 

 Lef., but is black below and has but three, not four, elytral 

 spots, which are also differently placed ; the female does 

 not differ in any marked degree. 



Colaspis (?) hetcroclita, sp. n. 



Metallic greenish with cupreous gloss, the antenna) (the basal 

 joints excepted) and the tibise and tarsi blackish, thorax with 

 rounded sides, convex, rugosely punctured, elytra nearly similarly 

 sculptured. 



Mas. Elytral punctuation close and semi-regular, the interstices 

 transversely wrinkled. 



Fern. Elytra with the interstices strongly longitudinally costate, 

 the costiB abbreviated posteriorly. 



Length 5 millim. 



