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pedibns aeneo-nigrum, pube longiore nivea satis dense tectum, 

 tibiis linearibiis, posticis tarsis aequilongis. 



Habitat in Turkestania rarissime. Prope stationem Dsdii- 

 laryk ad flumeii Tsclin d. 18 Juli 1896 in floribus montanis 

 marem et feminam in veni. 



Obs. Haec species nova et nondum descripta esse affirmavit Dora. rev. 

 Maurice Pic, cui specimen commimicavi. 



56. Dasytes miuimus n. sp. 



Elongatns, snbconvexus, longius flavo- vel griseo-pube- 

 scens, pilis erectis nigris in capite prothoraceque, in elytris 

 albidis, tennioribns, snbdefiexis mnnitus, varicolor; prothorace 

 leviter transverso, lateribns rotundatis, supra convexo, laevin- 

 scnlo, ntrinque obsolete sulcato; elytris elongatis, latitudine 

 commnni fere duplo longioribus, sntura postice distincte mar- 

 ginata, angulo sntnrali snbobtuso; antennis tenuibns, articnlis 

 tribns ultimis panllo crassioribns. Long. 1,5 — 1,7 mm. 



Mas: antennis prothoracis basin excedentibus; segmento 

 pennltimo apice leviter impresso, ultimo longitndinaliter late 

 snlcato, apice emarginato, longius piloso. 



Forma typica: pallide ilaviis, aeneo-micans, antennarmn, 

 palpornm maxillarinm tarsornmqne apice ocnlisqne nigri- 

 cantibus. 



Var. b. (verticalis) : \\i forma ij^icsi sed vertice, pectore 

 niaculaqne scutellari nigricantibns. 



Var. c. (c ollar is ) : aeneo-niger, capite antice, protliorace, 

 pedibus, palpis apice exceptis antennisque a basi ultra medium 

 rufo-testaceis, elytris apice rufescentibus. 



Var. cl. (mfuscatus): ut in var. c. sed capite fere toto 

 aeneo-nigro, protlioracis disco anteriore femoribusque infuscatis. 



Var. e. (aenescens): supra totus aeneo-niger, pedibus flavis, 

 femoribus fere totis nigricantibns. 



D. flavescenti Gené affinis sed plus duplo minor, an- 

 gustior, pilis erectis capitis prothoracisque parcioribus elytro- 

 rum nullis, capite protliorace vix angustiore antennisque an- 

 gustioribus mox distinguendus. — Caput magnum, in mare 



