of the Amazon Valley, 2G3 



3. Cldorida fasciata, n. sp. 



Angustata, capite thoraceque supra fusco-olivaceis, 

 grosse punctatis ; elytris viridibus, basi fasciaque dentata 

 obliqua ante medium flavis. 



Long. 8 lin. S • 



Narrower than Ghl. festiva. Head and thorax above 

 dark olive-brown, coarsely punctured. Antennse black, 

 with joints one and two, and the base of the third, pitchy- 

 red. Elytra glaucous-green, with a spot in the middle of the 

 base, and an oblique belt of spots, beginning in a long 

 line from the shoulder and terminating on the suture 

 before the middle, pale yellow ; the costse are three in 

 number on each elytron, the two inner alone united be- 

 fore the apex. Body beneath, and legs, red; prothorax 

 with a dusky belt before the coxae. 



Allied to Chi. denticulata, Buq., differing in the situa- 

 tion of the yellow marks of the elytra. 



Hah. — St. Paulo, Amazons. 



Sub-fara. Ebueiinji. 



Genus Styliceps. 

 Lacordaire, Gen. viii. 291. 



1. Styliceps sericatus. 



Ceragenia sericata, Pascoe, Trans. Ent. Soc, 2 ser., v. 

 16 (1858), 



Ceragenia amazonica, Thoms. Classif. des Ceramb. 

 p. 210 (1860). 



Stylicefs sericans, Lacord. Gen. viii. 292, note (1869). 



"Leete rufo-fulvus, vix nitidus, prothoracis tuberculis 

 disci, elytrorum apice summo, femorumque spinis apicali- 

 bus nigris ; pectore abdomine elytroque singulo vittis 

 duabus longitudinalibus aureo-sericeis." (Lacord.) 



Long. 1 un. — 1 un. 2 lin. cJ $ . 



Distinguished from the genus Ceragenia, to which it 

 bears a great general resemblance, by the sectional cha- 

 racter of the coarse granulation of the eyes. The thorax 

 is glossy red, with deep transverse furrows in front and 



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