collected by the late Mr. P. Bouchard at Sta. Marta, 283 
ALCIDION®™ PRIVATUM, ND. sp. 
A. breve, brunneum, pube griseo-ochracea tectum; prothorace 
in medio depresso, immaculato; elytris obscure griseo-fas- 
ciatis, apicem versus fusco- et griseo-strigosis, apicibus oblique 
subtruncatis. 
Reddish-brown, with a greyish-ochraceous pubescence; eyes 
approximating om the vertex ; prothorax depressed in the middle, 
a small callus posteriorly, a few coarse punctures at thé base and 
apex ; scutellum triangular, rounded at the apex ; elytra subovate, 
the centro-basal ridges well marked and clothed with short semi- 
erect hairs, a broad but very indistinct band across the middle, 
behind this a few streaky spots of dark brown and greyish, 
apices slightly truncate, the inner angle rounded; body beneath 
reddish-chesnut, pubescent at the sides; legs and antennz grey- 
ish, annulated with dark brown, 
Length 43 lines. 
; Simmilae in colour to A. triangulare, Batés, but much stouter. 
Alcidion is distinguished from the allied genera by the absence of 
the lateral spine or tooth of the prothorax. 
Lerturces } AMABILIS, Bates. 
LrrTuRGES FIGURATUS, Nn. Sp. 
L. testaceus, pube grisea tectus; capite inter antennas valde 
coneavo; elytris rufo-castaneo-plagiatis, plagis plerumque 
lateralibus et irregularibus, apicibus rotundato-obliquis ; an- 
tennis pedibusque testaceis, illis articulorum apicibus nigri- 
cantibus. 
Fawn-coloured, caused by the dark testaceous derm blending 
with the thin grey pubescence; head deeply excavated between 
the antenne ; prothorax sparingly punctured; scutellum trian- 
gular; elytra with reddish-chesnut patches, one forming an oblique 
streak at the base, the shoulder entirely chesnut, behind this and 
connected with it at the side a large squarish patch, a larger one 
behind the middle almost meeting at the suture, and a smaller 
spot toward the apex, the apices obliquely rounded ;_ body be- 
neath and legs testaceous, the tips of the intermediate and poste- 
rior femora and tibiz blackish ; antennz nearly twice as long as 
the body, slender, testaceous, the tips of the joints blackish. 
Lenoth 3 lines. 
* J. Thomson, Essai, &c., p. 12. 
} Bates, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3, xii. p. 367. 
