11^ Ml". ^I. Caiiicrnii oyi-ncw Staphyliiiidae 



and pubescent. Abdomen moderately finely and not very 

 closely punctured and pubescent, the last se;;niciit yellow. 

 Haiti, St. Vincent {H. H. Smith). Type in my collection. 



53. Ncobisnius Ihnbaius, sp. n. 



lilack, sliiuinir ; the first three joints of the antennie, lejjs, 

 and posterior border of the elytra yellow-testaceous. 



Len^j;!!! 4 mm. 



Build of A^ mixtus, Slip., and closely allied thereto, but 

 ditl'ers in the colour and much closer puncturatiou of the 

 head, thorax, and elytra. 



Head rather coarsely and pretty closely punctured, the 

 front and small space on the vertex smooth. Antenntc with 

 the second and third joints of equal lengtli, the fourth and 

 fifth a little longer than broad, the sixth to the tenth slightly 

 transverse, the eleventh oblong-oval. Thorax a little 

 narrower than the head, narrowed behind, with very similar 

 sculpture to that of the head, except for a narrow smooth 

 ini}Hinetate space in the middle which extends throughout 

 the entire length. Elytra as long as, but a little broader 

 than, the thorax, longer than broad, finely and closely 

 punctured and pubescent. Abdomen very finely and closely 

 punctured and pubescent. 



(J . Sixth ventral segment with a semicircular excision. 



Haiti. Type in my collection. 



54. Neobisnius nigroccerukus, sp. n. 



Deep black, shining; the elytra obscurely blue-black. 

 Antennae entirely dark ; femora obscurely testaceous, the 

 tibiije and tarsi pitchy. 



Length 5 mm. 



Build of A^. concolor, Shp., but a little smaller ; the 

 antenna more slender ; the puncturatiou of the fore parts 

 less close and with a bluish elytral reflex. 



Head (in the S) subquadrate, larger; in the ? snb- 

 orbicnlar, smaller, moderately coarsely and not very closely 

 punctured, the disc narro\Aly impunctate, the front some- 

 times with a small longitudinal impression. Antennje with 

 the second and third joints of equal length, the fourth to 

 the eighth longer than broad and gradually decreasing in 

 length, the ninth and tenth scarcely differing in length and 

 bi'eadtli. Thorax, except for the smooth median space, 

 jiunctured very similarly to the head. Scutellum very finely 

 and 9[)aringly punctured. Elytra as long as the thorax, 



