50 OFVERSIGT AF K. VETENSK.-AKAI). FOKIIAXDLINGAR, I 87 1. 



striata, prtetev suturain nomiihil clevatani, costis in siug'ulo 

 tribus loiigitudinalibus, postice tuberculis setiferis obsitis, pwe 

 dita; dense squamosa, vitta a basi ultra medium dorsi extensa, 

 atro-holosericea, punctisque juxta costam secundara et ad la- 

 tera seriatis, denudatis,. nigris, notata. Corpus subtus depres- 

 sum, uiveo-squaraosum, abdominis segmentis tribus ultirais 

 maculaque media in segmento secundo nigris. Pedes elongati, 

 dense albo-squamosi, breviter nigro-setulosi. 



Obs. Facies liujus speciei a Braehyceris genuinis aliena, 

 characteres vero generici essentiales omnino congruunt. 



102. Brachy cerus augiiris: oblongo-ovatus, niger, inaequaliter 

 cinereo-squamulosus, opacus; tliorace rugoso-scrobiculato, dorso 

 bi-costato, lateribus dentatis, postice sinuatis; elytris striato- 

 punetati^, triseriatim tuberculatis. Long. 16, lat. 8 millira. 



Caput transversum rugidosum; oculi oblongo-ovati, de- 

 pressi; rostrum capite duplo longius, supra planum, foyeola-' 

 turn, basi lobis binis eievatis in froiitem adscendentibus. An- 

 tenupe coucolores, sat crebre nigro-setosiie. Thorax Intitudine 

 postica non breviov, antice vero diniidio angustior, basi api- 

 ceque truncatns, ab apice ad medium fortiter rotundato-am- 

 pliatus, tunc basin versus siriuatim angustatus, sinu denteni 

 medium constituente; supra parum convexus, rude scrobicula- 

 tus et rugosus, medio interrupte sulcatus, irregulariter bicos- 

 tatus, totus nigev, cinereo-squamulosus, granulis denudatis se- 

 tulisque parce adspersus. Elytra subovalia, antice basi thora- 

 cis vix latiora, apice conjunctim rotundata, latitudine plus 

 duplo longiora, modice convexa, striato-punctata, interstitiis 

 2:o 4:o et 5:o tuberculatis, tuberculis plerisque setiferis, hu- 

 meralibus posticis(|ue majoribus; tota nigra, iucBqualiter cine- 

 reo-squamosa. Corpus subtus nigrum, parce punctatuin, sila- 

 ceo-squamosura, fusco-setulosum*' Pedes elongati, iiigri, dense 

 silaceo-squamosi, pavce fusco-setulosi. 



103. Brachy cents ingratvs: subovatus, niger, fere glaber, rostro 

 basi impvesso; thorace varioloso, medio interrupte sulcato, 

 lateribus spinosis^ elytris seriato-tuberculatis, lateribus striato- 

 punctatis. Long. 13 — 14, lat. Gf — 8A raillim. 



Caput transversum, parce punctatum; oculi ovati, de- 

 press!; rostrum capite duplo longius, supra variolosum, basi 

 medio excavatum. Antennae coucolores, parce et breviter se- 

 tulosne. Thorax latitudine baseos nonnihil brevior anticeque 

 ])aullo ^ingustior, basi truncatus, apice trisinuatus, lateribus ab 

 apice ad medium dilatatis ibique spinosis: supra modice con- 

 vexus, rugoso-scrobiculatus, dorso sulco longitudiuali, pone 

 medium interrupto, plus minusve distincte carinidato, insculp 

 tus, adjacente antice costula utrimque, foveola externe termi- 

 nata. Elytra obovata, antice basi thoracis vix latiora, apice 

 conjunctim rotundata, dorso convexa, ad latera sat regulariter 

 seriato-punctata vcl foveolata, in dorso rugoso-tuberculata, tu- 



