Species of Coleoptera from Rodrujuez. 121 



capito jjonc oculos licvi, fronte rostroiiiii' sal crcbru dislinctc puuc- 

 tatis ; thoracc lon^itudiiu' baud lonpore, sat crchre distincte punc- 

 tato, latoribus bono rotuiidatis ; elytris tboraco ])aululo latioribus, 

 at 2.} l(ni>;ioribus, fere jmrallolis, fortiter striato-punctatis, inter- 

 stitiis vix convoxiusculis uniscriatiin parce punftulatis. Long. 

 1| lin. (rostr. incl.). 



The second joint of tlic funiculus is a little longer than the 

 following. The rostrum is about two thinls the length of the 

 thorax, at the apex very finely punctured. The thorax is a 

 little niurc narrowed in fr^nt than behind. 



LdNii U'OUN I .V. 



Priouidse. 



Mucrotuina simplex^ sp. n. 



$ . AI. fusca, vix Jiitida ; capite picco-nigro, rugoso-piiuctato ; 

 thoraco lougitudiiie duplo latiore, antice paulo angustato, margine 

 antico tloxuoso, aiigulis anticis obtusiusculis, lateribus baud spi- 

 nosis (^niedio solum irrcgularitor denticulate) ante angulos posticos 

 acutos siuuatis, basi utriuquc sinuata, disco crebrc fortiter punctate 

 (niodio plaga parva Itevi), lateribus fortiter rugosis ; scutello parce 

 subtilitor punctulato ; elytris thoracc vix latioribus at quintuple 

 longioribus, basi fortiter punctatis et rugulosis, niarginibus plaga- 

 que discoidali pallidioribus ruguloso-coriaceis ; pectore longe flavo- 

 pubcscente. Long. 18 lin., lat. 6| lin. 



Ph YTOI'H AG.\. 



Hispidse. 

 Cryptonychus limhatus^ sp. n. 



C. elongatu3, nitidus, depressus, flavo-testaccus ; antcnnis, tborauis 

 elytroruraquc disco, pectoreque picoo-nigris ; capite sat parvo 

 fere lajvi, medio canaliculato, inter antennas breviter angnste pro- 

 ducto ; oculis nigris ; thoracc latitudine baud longiore, antice 

 paululo angustato, post angulos anticos obtusos paulo constricto, 

 marg^nc antico arcuato, angulis posticis vix acutis ; elytris basi 

 thoraco vix latioribus, post medium paulo ampliatis, sat fortiter 

 Btriato-punctatis, inter.'^titiis subtilissime uniscriatim pinictulatis, 

 apico declivi, truncato, utrinque carinato. Long. (\^ lin., lat. 

 S lin. 



