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Defcr. Ststura fere N. brevicollis, fed paullo 

 minor, magis convexa; primo intuitu N» muitipun- 

 ctatse fimilis, fed plerumque dimidio minor, & prae- 

 fertim multo nnguiKor, Caput porre&um nigro-ae- 

 neutn fub- lreve, fronte juxta oculos longitudinaii- 

 ter fubfu^of:*, n^rbque impreffa. Antennae brevio- 

 res filiformes nigrae, articuiis plernmque bafi ob- 

 fcure ferrugineis, ubconicis, Thorax breviflimus, 

 antice Ion^i^udint' cuplo latior, bi-finuatus, in me- 

 dio nempe, d: sd angnlos nonnihil productus, late- 

 ribus late eievuto- mar^inatus , ante medium di!a- 

 tato- rotundatns, pofterius finuato- anguftatus, bafi 

 truncatus, angulis produ&is acutis; fupra nigro-3e- 

 neus niridiis, difco elevatior, fub-lsevis, tenue ca- 

 naiiculatus, limbo omni depreffiori, bafeos & apicis 

 latius cr^bre punctulato; intra angulos bafeos utrin- 

 que fovey fatis magna, profundms impreffa, pun- 

 ctata. vScurellum pafvum rotundatum ^igro-seneunu 

 E'ytra obiongo-ovuta, 'horacis bafi dimidio latiora, 

 apice obiique fub acummata, fupra parura convexa, 

 nigro 3enea, mii us niuda; fub oculo acute armato 

 fuperficies tota fubtiliffime ftrigofa; in finguli dorfo 

 ftrise 7 vel 8 obfoletse, fub-punctatse, limbo iseviori; 

 in interftitio tertio a futura fovese 4 feu 5 majores 

 rotundarae, prohmrle impreffae, magis aeneae, & in 

 interftLio quinto anterius foveae 2 feu 3 ejusdem 

 magnitudmis & coloris ; margo lateralis inflexus 

 fubtus ferrugin us. Corpus fubtus nigrum nitidum 

 laeve. Pedes faturate ferruginei, genubus nigro- 

 fufcis. 



Var. b. difTert tantum colore pedum & marginis 

 «Iytrorum obfcuriori, nigro piceo* 



In va»\ c. Elytra rufo-teftacea aut caftanea, fu- 

 tura mar^ineque obfcurioribus ; pedes & elytrorum 

 margo varianr, aut rufo- ferrugiaei, uc in a, aufe 

 si^ro picei ut in b» 



