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tibiis posten'oribits quatuor extus ante apicera einarginatis ; unyidculis 

 basi dentatis. Prodcrnum latum, lateribus medio pauUo prodiictis; 

 antepedoris processu autero-laterali anguste cuneiformi, angido ex- 

 teriore extus noii producto. 

 Type, Chrysopida Adonis, Baly. 



The elongate exserted head, the wedge-shaped antero-lateral pro- 

 cess of the prosternum, the different form of the thorax, the longer 

 legs, incrassate thighs, and the claws toothed at the base, separate 

 this remarkable genus from Rhyparida. 



Chri/sojpida Adonis. 



C. subelongata, viridi-fenea, nitida ; thorace rufo-piceo, seneo tinclo ; 

 elytris pedibusqiie rufis, illis fortiter punctato-striatis, striis postice 

 sulcatis, callo humerali, maculis parvis nonnullis baseos et singulatim 

 annulo apicali viridi-seneis his femoribus basi, genibus tarsisque vio- 

 laceo-nigi'is. — Long. 4^ lin. 



Hab. Manilla. 



Subelongate, very convex. Head deeply punctured ; face elongate ; 

 clypeus subtrigonate, its apical border trisinuate ; face bilobed between 

 the eyes ; antennse fusco-feneous, clothed with adpressed fusco-fulvous 

 pubescence, fom' basal joints rufous, nearly glabrous. Thorax oval, trun- 

 cate at base and apex, slightly longer than broad, sides rounded, all 

 the angles armed with a short obtuse tooth ; above convex, sub- 

 remotely punctured. Scutellum semiovate. Elytra much broader 

 than the thorax, truncate at the base, thence gradually narrowed to 

 the apex, the latter subacutely rounded, above convex ; each elytron at 

 its extreme base with thirteen, its disk -with ten rows of large, deeply 

 impressed punctures, the striae deeply sulcate, their interspaces (the 

 extreme base excepted) subcostate ; humeral callus prominent, some- 

 times rufo-piceous, at others metallic green, basilar space bounded be- 

 neath by a short shallow transverse fossa ; a small annulus at the apex 

 (sometimes obsolete), and some indistinct mai'kings at the base of each 

 el}i;ron, bright metallic gi-een. Pleura covered with a patch of white 

 sillfy adpressed hairs. Thighs narrowly ampuUate, slender at their 

 base, armed beneath just beyond the middle with an acute tooth. 



Chrysopida f estiva. 



C. elongata, convexa, nietallico-viridis, nitida ; antennis nigris, basi rufo- 

 fulvis ; pedibus (femoribus basi exceptis), capite inter oculos, thoraceque 

 nigro-violaceis, hoc punctato, basi et apice raetallico-viridibus ; elytris 

 fortiter punctato-striatis, striis sulcatis, interspatiis postice subcostatis, 

 utroque vitta suturali, callo humerali, maculis tribus, prima infra basin, 

 secunda pone medium, tei*tiaque ante apicem positis, fasciac(ue lata ante 

 medium, extrorsum abbreviata, nigro-violaceis. — Long. 4 lin. 



Hab. Manilla. 



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