Species of Coleojytera from Rodriguez. 121 



capite pone oculos laevi, fronte rostroque sat crebre distincte punc- 

 tatis ; thorace longitudine hand longiore, sat crebre distincte punc- 

 tate, lateribus bene rotundatis ; eljtris thorace paululo latioribus, 

 at 2\ longioribus, fere parallelis, fortiter striato-punctatis, inter- 

 stitiis vix convexiusculis iiniseriatim parce punctulatis. Long. 

 1| lin. (rostr. incl.). 



The second joint of the funiculns is a little longer than the 

 following. The rostrum is about two thirds the length of the 

 thorax, at the apex very finely punctured. The thorax is a 

 little more narrowed in front than behind. 



L()N(ilC;OUNIA. 



Prionidse. 



Macrotoma simplex^ sp. n. 



2 . M. hisca, vix nitida ; capite piceo-nigro, rugoso-punctato ; 

 thorace longitudine duplo latiore, antice paulo augustato, margine 

 antico flexuoso, anguHs anticis obtusiusculis, lateribus baud spi- 

 nosis (medio solum irregulariter denticulato) auto angulos posticos 

 acutos sinuatis, basi utrinquc sinuata, disco crebre fortiter punctate 

 (medio plaga parva Ifcvi), lateribus fortiter rugosis ; scutello parce 

 subtiliter punctulato ; elytris thorace vix latioribus at quintuplo 

 longioribus, basi fortiter punctatis et rugulosis, marginibus plaga- 

 que discoidali palHdioribus ruguloso-coriaceis ; pectore longe flavo- 

 pubescente. Long. 18 lin., lat. 6^ lin. 



Phytopiiaoa. 



Hispidae. 



Cryptonychus limhatus^ s]). n. 



C. elongatus, nitidus, depressus, flavo-testaceus ; antennis, thoracis 

 elytrorumque disco, ]jectoreque piceo-nigris ; capite sat parvo 

 fere laevi, medio canaliculato, inter antennas breviter anguste pro- 

 ducto ; oculis nigris ; thorace latitudine baud longiore, antice 

 paululo augustato, post angulos anticos obtusos paulo constrieto, 

 margine antico arcuato, angulis posticis vix acutis ; elytris basi 

 thorace vix latioribus, post medium paulo ampliatis, sat fortiter 

 striato-punctatis, interstitiis subtilissime uniseriatim punctulatis, 

 apico declivi, truucato, uti'inque carinato. Long. S^i lin.. lat. 

 I lin. 



