56 OFVERSIGT AF K. VETEXSK.-AKAD. FORHANDLINGAR, 1871. 



115. Bracliycerus ephippuitus : subovatus, niger, squainositate 

 ochvacea, liavescente et albida vestitus, fronte l)icallosa; tho- 

 race scrobiculato, aiitice medio fovea oblonga, profunda, iit- 

 rimque costa valida flavo-squainosa terrainata, insculpto; elyt- 

 ris seriatim tuberculatis, vitta suturali antica lateribusque al- 

 bidis. Long. 10 — 12^, lat. o — 6\ millim. 



Caput transversum, remote punctatum: squamulis ochra- 

 ceis, in vertice albidis, vestitum, supra oculos utrimque callo 

 valido elevato tlavo-squamoso, kevi; oculi ovati, depressi, or- 

 bitis albidis; rostrum capita duplo longius, subarcuatum, supra 

 scrobiculatuin, ante callos frontales transversira impressum, 

 squamulis ochraceis albidisque vestitum. Antennae dense gri- 

 seo-squamulosa\ Thorax latitudine postica non brevior, nee 

 ' antice angustior, basi truncatus, apice medio distincte rotun- 

 dato-productus, lateribus medio tuberculoso-dilatatis, supra con- 

 vexus, rugoso-scrobiculatus, antice medio fovea oblonga in- 

 sculptus, adjacente utrimque costa valida, postice dilatata, Ife- 

 vi, cum elevatione transversa media, irregular!, confluente; 

 squamulis ochraceis albidisque, in costis interstitiisque elevatio- 

 nis liavescentibus, vestitus, lateribus granulis denudatis atris, 

 nitidis, adspersis. Elytra subovalia, antice basi thoracis non 

 latiora, apice conjunctim rotundata,- dorso convexa, rugulosa, 

 substriato-scrobiculata, in interstitiis seriatim tuberculata, tu- 

 berculis rotundatis, in seriebus dorsalibus maximis, verrucas 

 meutientibus; squamulis ochraceis, in tuberculis dorsi liave- 

 scentibus, vestita, vitta suturali, a basi ultra medium extensa, 

 plerumque sinuata, distincte, lateribusque indeterminate albido- 

 scpiamosis, tuberculis omnibus granulo atro, nitido, notatis. 

 Pedes mediocres, squamositate albida tecti, setulis fuscis parce 

 obsiti. 



116. B rachycerus elitcUatus: subovatus, atro-holosericcus, plaga 

 communi vitta([ue laterali elytrorum ferriigineo-squamulosis, 

 thorace gibboso, antice profunde foveolato, postice canalicu- 

 lato; elytris scrobiculatis, tuberculis validis seriatis. Long. 

 75, hit. 4 millim. 



('aput transversum, disperse punctatum, margine verticis 

 fusco-ferrugineo; oculi ovati, depressi, orbitis albidis; rostrum 

 capite duplo longius, supra antice planum, basi transversim 

 impressum, obtuse bicallosum, atrum, disperse fusco-setulosum. 

 Antennae breves, fusco-cinereo-squamulos;ie, nigro-setulostie. Tho- 

 rax latitudine postica hand brevior, nee antice angustior, basi 

 truncatus, apice medio fortiter rotundato-productus, • lateribus 

 medio tuberculoso-dilatatis; supra transversim valde convexus, 

 scrobiculatus et disperse tuberculatus, postice in medio cana- 

 liculatus, intra margiuem apicis profunde tri-foveolatus, inter- 

 vallis elevatis; ater, lateribus imiequaliter fusco-ferrugineo- 

 tomentosis, canalicula dorsali albido-squamulosa, tuberculis pie- 

 risque glabris, nitidis. Elytra breviter ovata, antice basi tho- 



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