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fronte carina transversa distincta, parum arcuata, nigra; 

 vertice maris cornibiis duobus distantibus erectis siibar- 

 cuatis, nigris, capite paullo brevioribus, feminje carina 

 transversa lineari argute elevata, ejusdeni coloris. An- 

 tennas testaceas, clava dilutiore. Thorax latitudine paullo 

 brevior, jequaliter rotundato-anipliatus, apice bisinuatus, 

 angulis prominulis, basi medio iiidistinctc lobatus, lateri- 

 bus posticeque tcnuiter marginatiis, sujira couvexus, ver- 

 sus basin parce punctatus, ante medium granulatus, apice 

 nonnihil retusus, la3vis, elcvatione antica maris obsoletius 

 bituberculata, femina; calHs duobus transversis approxi- 

 niatis elevatis, suboblique carinatis; piceus aut viridi-oli- 

 vaceus, margine laterali et baseos plus minusve deter- 

 minate testaceo. Elytra thorace baud latiora at paullo 

 longiora, basi pro receptione thoracis eniarginata, ante 

 medium leviter ampliata, apice conjunctim obtuse rotun- 

 data, supra parum convexa, tenuiter striata, interstitiis 

 exterioribus vage et remote punctatis, reliquis fere Irevi- 

 bus; testacea, dorso nonnumquam fusco-nebulosa, macula 

 parva transversa intra apicem, brunnca, sutura virescente. 

 Pygidium subtriangulare, apice rotundatum, testaceum, 

 tenuiter pubescens, versus apicem vage punctatum. Cor- 

 pus subtus convexum, glabriusculum, medio posticeque 

 fere Iseve, antice versus latera parce punctatum, piceura, 

 abdomine, pectoris lateribus vittisque duabus longitudi- 

 nalibus sterni flavescentibus. Pedes flavi, parce pilosi, fe- 

 moribus 4 posterioribus nigro-marginatis, macula in pa- 

 gina exteriore ovali picea, primi paris antice piceis, postice 

 macula, uti posteriorum fusca, tibiis posterioribus spinu- 

 losis, apice dilatatis, fusco-marginatis, anticis piceis, 4- 

 dentatis, maris longioribus et tenuioribus arcuatis; tarsis 

 omnibus fuscis, Fhs 



960. Onthophagus stercorarius (Bhn): breviter ovatus, 

 vertice thoraceque virescenti-a^neis, hoc indeterminate 

 flavo-marginato, clypea nigro-violaceo ; elytris testaceis, 



