and Species of Coleoj>(cr(i. ;}oo 



tulato ; ch'peo, pulpis aiitoniiisquo testnceo-fftrruginois ; oculis 

 sujtra subapproximutis : prothoraco rt'ticulnto-punctato, spinis la- 

 U'ralibiLs marf^iiu' aiitioo biikiitatis ; scutollo parvo, argentoo- 

 puboseonti ; olytris utrimiiu- paralk'lis, crobre t'ortitor puiiotatis, 

 puiKtis singulis pilum gorentibus ; corpore inl'ra castaneo, vix 

 confertim punctato. Long. 2 lin. 



Ilah. Amazons (Santarcm). 



(In the figure the second joint of the antennae is twice too 

 long, and the head is too much exserted.) 



(Edcmides pretiosati. 



CE. ovatus, minus convcxus, nitidissime aiu'oo-viridis, purpurco lava- 

 tus, femoribus tibiisijue splcndide purpureis, antciinis tarsisijuc 

 nigris ; capite inter oculos foveolis tribus subimprossis ; protho- 

 race paulo convexo, tonuitor parce punctulato ; elytris seriatim, 

 sed minus fortitor foveatis, fovcis baud approximatis, i)lorum(|uc 

 oblongis, noniiullis clongatis, iiiterstitiis lievigatis ; corpora infra 

 nitide viridi-nigro. Long. 5 lin. 



Hah. Philippine Islands. 



(Edemutes jnupuratus. 



(E. ovatus, convexus, cyaneo-chalybcatus, purpurco lavatus, femori- 

 bus tibiisque spleudido ])iirpurei.s, tarsis antennisquo nigris ; capite 

 inter oculos foveolis tribus subimpressis ; prothoraco subplanato, 

 in medio grosse, interruptc, ad latcra crcbre tenuitcr punctato ; 

 elytris seriatim fortitor foveatis, foveis baud approximatis, ple- 

 rumque oblongis, interstitiis la^vigatis, lateribus modice rotun- 

 datis ; corpore infra nitide ^•i^idescenti-nigro. Long. G lin. 



Hub. Philippines. 



These species differ from CE. tunwhis in being longer and 

 much less convex, with the elytra differently sculptured, &c. 

 The two here described are at once differentiated by tlie punc- 

 tation of the prothorax. 



Odo7itopus physodes. 



0. ovatus, convexus, nitide mctallicus, capite prothoraceque pur- 

 pureis, inaequaliter subtenuiter punctulatis, hoc parvo, valde 

 transverse ; antennis viridibus, articulo idtimo nigro ; scuteUo 

 pui-pureo ; elytris valde convexis, saturate viridibus, crebre forti- 

 ter punctatis, sutura elevata, phca cpipleurali violacea ; corpore 

 infra laDvigato, violaceo-nigro ; pedibus laite viridi-aureis, femori- 

 bus anticis dentibus duobus minutis instructis. Long, 9-10 lin. 



Hob. Natal. 



Odontopxis asperatus. 



0. oblongo-ovatus, supra subdepressus, nitide nigrcscenti-cyaneus, ely- 

 tris saturate viridibus ; capite antice sat fortiter, vertice subtiliter 



