Elytra pale sulphur yellow with brown vitta from base to middle 

 of inner margin, thence to the outer tip, veins concolorous with 

 the ground color, an orange-red stripe on each side of eye to the 



forward edge below the apex, 10 mm amyotii Fitch 



Elytra yellowish with brown vitta, very much, as in amyotii, the 

 orange-red stripe on each side runs from the eye obliquely up- 

 wards to apex of rostrum where it ends in a fine black streak, 

 10.25 mm wolfii Kirby 



kirhijii 



battif 



Fig. 31 Lateral outlines of heads of species of Otiocerus, drawn to 

 same scale (original). 



Otiocerus schellenbergii KIRBY 

 (1819 Trans. Linn. Soc. Loud., xiii, p. 18) 



Recorded from N. Y. and Georgia. 



Resembles degeerii most closely but distinguished at 

 once by its smaller size, the absence of green spots on the 

 elytr;., and by the shape of the well-rounded rostrum which 

 in degeerii is acutely produced upwards. 



Elytra milky white, clouded, somewhat hyaline, snowy along the 

 median suture; tip of apex polinose-snowy. Body yellowish-orange, 



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