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Black, elliptical, convex, shining, punctured. Head short-conical, 
much narrower than the thorax. Antenne and legs dark red, the former 
with the usual structure. ‘Thorax with a testaceous band along the hind 
border. Scutellum covering the whole of the abdomen; hind half testa- 
ceous, black-punctured, with a large quadrate excavation in front and 
including four black spots. Abdomen with yellow spots along each side. 
Wings pellucid; corinm of the fore wings whitish, with a black patch. 
Length of the bady 9 liues. 
a. Rio Janeiro, From the Entomological Society’s collection. 
ol. ConIMELENA INVARIA. 
Ainea ; caput longitwlinaliter bisulcatum ; antenne picea, basi fulve ; 
scutellum sulcis duobus basalibus obliquis, abdominis apicem non 
altingens; pectus cinereum; ventris latera luteo maculata; tibie 
fulve. 
Eneous, finely punctured. Head full half of the breadth of the 
thorax, with two parallel approximate longitudinal furrows. Antenne 
piceous, setulose, tawny towards the base. Scutellum much shorter and 
narrower than the abdomen, with an oblique impression on each side at the 
base. Pectus cinereous, not shining. Abdomen with luteous spots along 
each side above. Legs tawny; femora eneous, with tawny tips; tibie 
armed with black spines. Length of the body 2 lines. 
a. Santarem. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Genus 5. EUCORIA. 
Eucoria, Muls. et Rey. Pun. France, 12. 
1. Evuconta MARGINIPENNIS. 
marginipennis, Muls. et Rey. Pun. France, 13. 
Marseilles. 
Genus 6. CURSULA. 
Corpus nitens, valde globosum, scite punctatum. Caput parvum, 
porrectum ; lobi laterales lobo intermedio vix longiores. Oculi elongati, 
longitudinales. Rostrum coxas posticas attingens. Antenne sat robust ; 
articuli 4us et 5us elongati. ‘Thoracis latera rotundata, antice producta. 
Scutellum abdomen obtegens, suturis duabus lateralibus recurvis. Abdo- 
men contractum. Pedes glabri, breviusculi, sat robusti. 
Body shining, very globose, thinly and minutely punctured. Head 
prominent, about one-third of the breadth of the thorax, the lateral lobes 
hardly extending beyond the middle one. Eyes longitudinally elongated, 
slightly convex. Rostrum extending to the hind coxew. Antenne rather 
stout; fourth and fifth joints longer than the others. ‘Thorax much rounded 
on each side in front, where it extends much in advance of the eyes. Scu- 
tellnm completely covering the abdomen; a recury ed suture on each side, 
apparently forming a lappet. Abdomen contracted. Legs smooth, rather 
short and stout. 
1. CorsvuLA GLOBIFERA. 
Nigra ; rostrum, antennae, corporis latera subtus pedesque rufa, 
Black. Rostrum, antenna, sides of the body beneath and legs red. 
Length of the body 14—14 line. 
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