Coleoptera of St. Vincent, Grenada, and Grenadines. 271 
Weise, from Puerto Rico, which differs, according to the 
description, in having the thorax distantly punctured 
and the elytra more strongly punctulate, neither of which 
is the case here. ‘The other described representatives of 
the genus differ either in the colour of the antenne or 
elytra, or in the more strongly sculptured upper surface. 
Homorgata, Hrichs. 
Homopheta xquinoctialis. 
Galleruca xquinoctialis, Fabr., Syst. Hleuth., 1., p. 493. 
Homopheta xquinoctialis, Jac., Biol. Centr.-Am., Col., 
vi., 1, p. 406*; Fleut. et Sallé, Ann. Soc. Ent. 
Fr., 1889, p. 478. 
Hab. St. Vincent; Grenada—Balthazar, Lake Antoine 
and Chantilly Estates (Windward side), Mount Gay 
Estate (Leeward side). 
A common insect in Tropical America, extending north- 
wards to ‘Texas. It has been recorded from Guadeloupe. 
(Epionycuis, Latr. 
Cdionychis smithi, sp. n. 
Piceous, the antenne black; thorax flavous, nearly impunctate ; 
elytra very closely punctured, obscure dark violaceous or bluish, 
the lateral margins, a transverse spot at the middle, and another 
near the apex, flavous. 
Var. The anterior flavous spots on the elytra confluent at the 
suture, and the posterior spots nearly reaching it. 
Length, 24 lines. 
Head more or less dark metallic blue, the space between the eyes 
and the clypeus obscure fulvous, the former with some strong 
punctures, the frontal tubercles and carina distinct ; antenna not 
extending to the middle of the elytra, black, the lower three joints 
slightly stained with fulvous at the apex, all the joints, with the 
exception of the second, of nearly equal length; thorax more than 
twice as broad as long, flavous, the sides evenly but not strongly 
rounded, theanterior angles thickened, scarcely produced, the sur- 
face with a few very fine punctures, the lateral margins narrowly 
* The full synonymy is given here. 
