Coleojjtera fruni, Uhontales. 215 



Lopho/)CPum scop'iferum, a. sp. — L. harhisca/jo similli- 

 mum, at differt elytris haud seriatim penicillatis, Nigro- 

 fuscum, elytris utrinque pone medium fasciula valde 

 biflexuosa fulva, postice nigro-marginata ; thorace lateribus 

 utrinque medio tuberculo valido conico recto, dorso 

 tuberculis fortiter elevatis duobus, elytris apice conspicue 

 truncatis, supra convexis, confuse punctatis, cristis centro- 

 basalibus erecte elongato-pilosis ; antennis articulis basi 

 angustissime griseis, scapo et articulis 2-4 infra ciliatis. 



Long. 4| lin. ^ $ . 



Chontales. In this, and the preceding species, the 

 sides of the elytra are not carinated. 



Lopkopceuin aaronoto, n. sp. — L. carinatulo simile 

 at carinis centro-basalibus vix elevatis, longe nigro-peni- 

 cillatis : elongato-ovatum, convexum, fuscum, elytris 

 maculis numerosis magnis, et parvis obscurioribus, medio 

 maculis nonnuUis transversim positis, griseo-albis ; thorace 

 lateribus paulo post medium tuberculo conico acute, 

 dorso bituberculato ; elytris brevissime vix truncatis ; 

 antennis fuscis, articulis basi angustissime griseis ; pedi- 

 bus flavo-testaceis. femoribus apice, et tibiis, fusco-annu- 

 latis. 



Long. 3 1 lin. 



In Mr. Belt's collection. Agrees with L. carinatulum 

 in the absence of a lateral carina to the elytra, and in 

 general form. 



Ozineus arietinus, n. sp. — 0. mystieo affinis; elongatus, 

 griseo-fuscus, elytris fasciis duabus pone medium albis, 

 prima obliqua per suturam versus basin ascendenti, 2nda 

 paulo posteriori flexuosa versus suturam recta ; thorace 

 in^equali pallido, disco nigricanti, spino laterali posteriori 

 acuta retrorsum spectanti ; elytris apice valde oblique 

 truncatis, supra subtiliter, fasciis grossius, tomentosis, 

 carina centro-basali modice elevata nigro-penicillata, di- 

 midio basali grosse sublineatim punctato, versus suturam 

 nigricanti; antennis pedibusque pallide testaceis. 



Long. 3| lin. (J ? . 



The apex of abdomen in the ? forms a very short 

 ovipositor, visible within the obliquely truncated apices of 

 the elytra. 



Anisopodus phaJanrjodes, Erichson, Consp. Faun. Col. 

 Peru, p. 145. — This widely -distributed tropical Ameri- 



