484 BULLETIN: MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. 



BRUCHUS EXHUMATUS Wickham. 



Five specimens No. 2,670-2,674 M. C. Z. (No. 446, 1,154, 5,766, 

 7,237, 10,920 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



BRUCHUS FLORISSANTENSIS Wickham. 



Three examples, No. 2,675-2,677 M. C. Z. (No. 2,150, 8,744, 11,272 

 S. H. Scudder Coll.). 



TENEBRIONIDAE. 

 PROTOPLATYCERA, gen. nov. 



Aspect tenebrionoid. Integuments heavy. Form probably mod- 

 erately slender, the prothorax narrower than the elytra. Sculpture 

 light Head rather small, eyes nearly circular, separated on the vertex 

 by about the width of one. Antenna with the two (or possibly three 

 ^ the second may be small and inconspicuous) basal joints slender' 

 the remainder broad and flat, proportioned as shown in the figure. 



l ype. P. latworms, sp. nov. 



PROTOPLATYCERA LATICORNIS, sp. nov. 



Plate 14, fig. 3^. 

 Moderately elongate, as preserved, in life probably less Head 



T:^ 8 L^Y id \ Eyes smai1 ' SL^suSj 



Described from one specimen 



