— 490 — 



metasterno, elytris abdomineque nigris (segmentis abdominalibus 

 medio noummquam rufescentibiis). Capite sat lato, oculis parum 

 promiuulis, impressionibus frontalibus parum profundis, impres- 

 sioue trausversali verticis plus miuusve profunda. Protliorace lati- 

 tudine variabili, longitudinc 1,25 — 1,35 latiore, lateribus ante 

 medium plus minusve dilatato rotundatoque, ad basin sensim 

 angustato atque arcuatim exciso, angulis posticis rectis, summo 

 apice acutiusculo, anticis parum prominulis, apice rotundatis, mar- 

 gine antico utrinque leviter subsinuato; impressionibus transver- 

 salibus anticâ et posticâ sat profundis, fortiter regulariterque 

 punctatis, lineâ mediâ bene expressâ, utrumque marginem fere 

 attingente; disco subopaco, secuudum lineam mediam subtiliter 

 transversim ruguloso, foveis basalibus subprofundis, oblique antror- 

 sum prolongatis, margine laterali modice depresso leviterque 

 reflexo. Elytris oblongo-subellipticis, prothorace 1,5 — 1,6 latio- 

 ribus, latitudine suâ 1,7 — 1,75 lougioribus, ad humeros rotun- 

 datos sensim augustatis, summam latitudinem pone medium attin- 

 gentibus, carinulâ basali vix distincte bisinuatâ (fere rectilineâ); 

 striis parum profundis, sed distincte crenulato-punctatis; inter- 

 stitiis sat planis. Alis non evolutis, brevibus (dimidium abdominis 

 attingentibus). 



Long. 13 — 14; lat. 4,5 — 5 mm. 



Habitat in declivitate septentrionali et meridionali jugi Hissa- 

 riensis in zona alpina ad ait. 9. — 10.000'. 



Materialia examinata: provincia Maracandensis: Artutsh 8 — 10. 

 VI; Kuli-kulan 12. VI; Turush-dara 16. VII; Iskander-kul : 

 Mura 28. VI; Karakul-darja 30. VI; fl. Jagnob, fl. Dshid- 

 shigrut 13. VII; Jagnob: fl. Clisliirt, 16. VII; Jagnob: Cbi- 

 sbartob, 20. VII; Jagnob: Varsaut 21. VII; Jagnob: Sliach- 

 sara. 24. VII. 1892 (ipse!); Iskander-kul: Voru V. 1893 

 (W. Komarow!); Hissar et Karategin 7 — 13. VII; Hissar: Ssu- 

 bashi 3. VIL 1896 (L. Barstscliewsky!), Hissar: fl. Karatag 

 1898 (E. Willberg!) (specimiua uumerosissima in coll. P. Se- 

 menow et mecâ). 



