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Sp. 7. C. smaragdina, Hope. 



Viridis, praecedenti affinis, at minor. Caput inter ocidos ex- 

 cavatum, subrugosum, antennis palpisque nigro-violaceis. 

 Thorax convexus, lateribus externis elevatis, angulisque 

 posticis valde acutis. Scutellum nigro-aeneum, postice rotun- 

 datum. Elytra atro-viridia, sublente subtilissime punctulata, 

 apicibus acutis. Corpus infra cyaneo-viride, femoribus tibiis 

 violaceis, tarsisque atro-piceis. 



Long. lin. 14, lat. lin. 4|. 



Habitat in Maderaspatana. 



In Mus. Dom. Hope. 



The above species was received from Madras. It appears to 

 be unknown to the continental Entomologists, and is unique in 

 my collection. 



Sp. 8. C. Guerinii, Hope. 



It is probable that this species will be described by Monsieur 

 Guerin under the name of Delessertii. I therefore do not give its 

 description at present. [P.S. It is now described under the latter 

 name by M. Guerin, in the Voyage of M. Delessert, p. 38,] 



Sp. 9. C. Duponti, Hope. 



Viridis. Caput subfoveolatum, punctatum. Thorax antice con- 

 vexus, lobo ad scutellum extenso, angulis lateralibus sub- 

 depressis. Elytra acuminata, viridia, tenuissime punctulata. 

 Corpus infra subaurato-viride, pedibus obscurioribus. 



Long. lin. 12, lat. lin. 3|. 



Habitat in Agro Malabarensi. 



The above insect was described by me from the collection of 

 Monsieur Dupont, during my late sojourn in Paris, and is named 

 after that zealous collector. 



Sp. 10. C. rosicolor, Hope. 



Puniceo-viridis roseoque colore tinctus. Caput antice exca- 

 vatum et punctulatum. Thorax vix convexus, punctatus, 

 postice subprotcnsus, roseus. Elytra acuminata, striato- 

 punctata, striis punctisque fortiter impressis, sutura mar- 

 ginibus externis elevatis et roseis. Corpus infra viride, 



