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tata communi ad apicera ; corpore subtus, pedibus antennis- 

 que pallide fuscis. 



Pale cinereous-brown ; eyes above considerably separated, at 

 the base of antenna: and behind them two impressed lines, form- 

 ing a cross ; thorax above varied with cinereous ; elytra very 

 thickly punctured, a large ash-coloured squarish irregular mark 

 before the middle and with projecting corners, a spear-shaped 

 cinereous mark near the tip ; the tip notched on each side near 

 the suture. 



Length 4 lines. 

 Hab. New York (Salem). 



24. Leiopus polyspilus, n. s. B.M. 



L. cinereo-fuscus ; thorace maculis decern albidis, elytris singulis 

 maculis 18-20 parvis albidis, apice mucronatis. 



Of a cinereous-brown ; head with a short impressed line between 

 the eyes. Thorax above with ten small whitish spots, eight ar- 

 ranged in two transverse lines and two on the posterior margin ; 

 scutellum brown ; elvtra each with three abbreviated vittae of 

 punctures ; each elytron with from eighteen to twenty white 

 spots, three on the margin larger ; the tip mucronated and 

 notched near the suture ; front and under side covered closely 

 with cinereous hairs ; spine on back part of thorax reduced to a 

 tubercle. 



Length 3 lines. 

 Hab. Honduras. 



25. Leiopus axnulicornis, n. s. B.M. 



L. cinereo-fuscus ; antennarum articulis, a tertio, basi pallidis ; 

 thorace elytrisque maculis variis albidis ; elytris singulis basi 

 medio subtuberculatis, apice subproduetis, mucronatis et intus 

 subemarginatis ; femoribus clavatis basi pallidis, medio fuscis, 

 apice cinereis ; abdomine subtus flavescente-cinereo. 

 Of a pale ash-coloured brown ; the joints of the antennae, 

 from the third, yellowish at the base ; thorax with the hind mar- 

 gin whitish, and six whitish spots, four in a transverse line near 

 the front margin and two behind the central pair ; elytra, each 

 at the tip somewhat dilated and mucronated, and slightly emar- 

 ginated on the inside ; near the base a slight somewhat elongated 

 tubercle, the surface varied with whitish spots of different sizes ; 

 under side of body with yellowish ash-coloured close silky pu- 

 bescence ; femora clavatc, the base pale, the middle brown, the 

 tip ash-coloured. 



Length 3i lines. 

 Hab. Columbia (Magdalena) (Coll. Goudot). 



