CERAMBYX (CALLICHROMA) VIRENS. 



Plate XL. fig. 1. 



Order : Coleoptera. Section : Longicornes. Family : Cerambycidae, Leach. 



Genus. Cerambyx, Linn. Subgenus. Callichroma, Latr. Sen'. 



Cerambyx (Callichroma) Vihens. Tliorace rotundato spinoso, corpore viridi, femoribus rufis, antennis 

 pedibusque nigris. (Long Corp. fere 2 >mc.) 



SvN. Litin. Syst. Nat. }.2.p. 627. 33. Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 166. 8. Syst. Eleuth. 2. ;;. 267. 3. Oliv. Ins. 4. 

 ai.t.n ./. 78. *. 18./. 138 ? Broione Nat. Hist. Jamaica, p. 430. t. 43./. 8. Sloane Hist. Jamaica, 1 . 

 I. p. 208. <. 237./. 39. 40. 



Habitat : Jamaica. 



Head green and shining. Palpi orange brown. Eyes black. Antennae black, and twice the length 

 of the body ; the last joint very long. Thorax green and round, the upper part transversely rugose, and 

 armed on each side with a spine, before which is a small tubercle. Elytra green, and margined ; taper- 

 ing gradually towards their extremities, where they are narrow and pointed; being covered with an 

 infinite number of very small pustules. Abdomen and breast covefed with small short hairs, and 

 appearing of a grayish green colour. Thighs dark red, black at the tips. Tibise black, and compressefl. 

 Tarsi black beneath, cushioned, and orange-coloured. 



PRIONUS (ORTHOMEGAS) CINNAMOMEUS. 



Plate XL. fig. 2. 



Order: Coleoptera. Section: Longicornes. Family: Prionidje, iracA. 



Genus. Prionus, Geoffr. Cerambyx, Linn. Subgenus. Orthomegas, Serville. 



Prionus (Orthomegas) Cinnamomeus. Thorace marginato denticulato, corpore ferrugineo, elytris ad apicem 

 denticulatis. (Long. Corp. 2 uDC. 3 lin.) 



Syn. Cerambyx Cinnamomeus, Linn. Syst. Nat. 1. 2. p. 623. 10. Fabr. Syst. Eleuth. 2. p. 264. 33. Syst. Ent. 

 p. 103. 16. Blerian Ins. Surinam, tab. 24. 

 Prionus corticinus, Oliv. Ent, 4. 66. p. 31. t. 9./. 34. 



Habitat: ( 1 Brto-y). Simnam (Merian). 



General colour like that of cinnamon. Head covered with hair in front. Eyes black, extending 

 almost round the head, being only separated both above and beneath by a narrow space. Antennw 

 shorter than the body ; flattened towards the tips. Thorax thin on the sides, and margined ; having two 

 spines, the posterior largest: and on the top are two round tubercles, covered with very short fine hairs 

 or down. Scutellum small and rounded. Elytra margined deeply on the sides, but more faintly at the 

 suture, extending beyond the anus ; having a small spine at their extremities, where they are nearly as 

 broad as at the thorax ; clothed with exceeding short fine hairs, as are likewise the abdomen and breast. 

 Tibice with two spurs. 



