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couvexa, nigoso-scrobicuhita, sat crebre seriato-tubercidata, tu- 

 bevculis serierum internavum verrucpefonnibus, externarura sen- 

 sira magnitudiiie decrescentibus; toraento vel glutine griseo, 

 ill veiTucis Havo-tiilcto, vestita, tubercnlis minoribus, uti gra- 

 nulis in majoribus, glabris, uigris, nitidis. Corpus subtus et 

 pedes dense griseo-S(|uamuldsa, parce nigro-setulosa. 

 Brachycerus margaritife.r: oblongo-ovatus, niger, indumento 

 agglutinato, ochraceo, tectns, rost'ro basi bicalloso; ihorace 

 postice transversim elevato, obsolete canaliculato, antice plus 

 ininusve distincte foveolato, lateribus medio fortiter angulato- 

 dilatatis, tuberculatis; elytris breviter ovalibus, seriato-foveola- 

 tis, interstitiis subcostatis, tuberculis glabris, nitidis, sat crebre 

 obsitis. Long. 7 — 10, lat. o;-| — 6 millim. 



Brachy cents margaritifcr ScH. in lit. olim. 



Brachycerus biglobatus var. q (tYLL. in Sen. Gen. et 

 Sp. Cure. t. V, p. 697. 



Brachycerus interstitiaUs: oblongns, niger, eapite, prosterno, 

 pectore, abdominis basi pedibnsque silaceo-squamulosis; fronte 

 irapressa, utrimqne callosa; thorace crebre tnberculato, antice 

 fovea profunda insculpto, lateribus rotundatis; elytris nitidis, 

 seriato-pnnctatis, interstitiis dor.salilMis costatis, tuberculatis. 

 Long. ■2~, lat. 1(4 millim. 



Caput transversum, parce punctulatum, silaceo-squamulo- 

 sura; oculi oblongo-ovati, depressi; rostrum eapite duplo lon- 

 gius, supra rugoso-punctatum, ina;qualiter silaceo-squanuilosura, 

 marginibus lateruni subelevatis, basi callo utrimqne in frontem 

 adseendente. Antennpe longitudine rostri, concolores, nigro- 

 setulosiv. Thorax latitudine postica fere longior anticeque vix 

 angustior, basi truncatus, apice bisinuatus, lateril)us modice 

 rotundato-ampliatis, ante basin angulato-elevatis; supra modice 

 convexus, tuberculis, partim contiuentibus, glabris, nitidis, con- 

 fertim adspersus, medio antice fovea cuneiformi, profunda, 

 callis duobus obliquis, in margine apicis connatis. terrainata, 

 insculptus. Elytra ovalia, antice basi thoracis non latiora, 

 apice conjunctim rotundata, lateribus inflexa, postice retusa, 

 dorso valde couvexa, seriato-punctata, interstitiis dorsalibus 

 subcostatis, tubercnlis poriferis crebre obsitis, alternis distinc- 

 tioribus, tuberculis ad basin interstitii 2:i utrimqne conglo- 

 meratis. callum protuberantem forraantibus; tota nigra, nitida. 

 Corpus subtus nigrum, prosterno, pectore abdominiscjue seg- 

 mentis duobus anticis silaceo-squamulosis, hujus segmentis 

 posterioribus glabris, fortiter punctatis. Pedts elongati, dense 

 silaceo-squamosi, parce setulosi. 



Bracliy cents hypocrita: oblongns, niger, silaceo-H(juamulosus: 

 rostro basi bicalloso; thorace crebre tnberculato, medio obsolete 

 canaliculato, lateribus fortiter rotundato-ampliato; elytris fusco- 

 variegatis, dorso costatis, granulis glabris crebre obsitis. Long. 

 22, fat. 11 millim. 



