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9. Odontocera vitrea, Serville. 



Odontocera vitrea, Serville, Ann. Ent. Soc. Fr. 1833, p. 647. 



Cayenne. 



Serville describes the antennae in his Odontocerce as " filifor- 

 mes, presque setacees, 5 on 6 articles en scie." His species 

 would therefore come in the present section. 



10. Odontocera cylindrica, Serv. I. c. p. 548. 



Brazil. 



It is not stated in the description that the elytra have vitre- 

 ous disks ; the position of the species is therefore doubtful. 



11. AntenncB more or less abbreviated and dilated. 



A. Thorax narrow, cylmdrical. 



a. DisTc of thorax even. 



* Antenme much thickened towards the apex. 



11. Odontocera crocata, n. sp. 



0. gracillima, postice attenuata, fusco-niger ; anteunis, pedibus et 

 elytris fulvo-croceis, his margiuibus et apico late uigris, valde ab- 

 breviatis, apice late truncatis. Long. 3| lin. (^ • 



Novo Friburg, Rio Janeiro {coll. Dr. Baden and U. W. 

 Bates). 



Head coarsely punctured ; eyes voluminous, contiguous in 

 front ; muzzle moderate, narrow. Antennae two thirds the 

 length of the body, thickened towards the tip, saffron tawny ; 

 third to fifth joints slender, linear, seventh to tenth serrate. 

 Thorax very narrow, cylintbical, with longitudinal patches of 

 shallow circular punctm'es, the patches connected by transverse 

 wrinkles. Elytra just passing the base of the antepenultimate 

 segment, moderately narrowed from after the base, dehiscent 

 at the suture, shar})ly and broadly truncated at the ajiex ; sur- 

 face moderately punctured, very sparsely so on the disk, which 

 is shining. Body beneath rufous tawny ; thorax, sides of 

 breast, and belt across middle of abdomen black. Legs saffron 

 tawny; hind pair elongated ; thighs distinctly clavate. Meta- 

 sternum (male) voluminous ; abdomen slender, linear. 



** Antennce robust, all joints thickened. 



12. Odontocera sangiiiaolenta (Dej.), n. sp. 



0. elongata, robusta, sanguinca ; capite, antennis, vitta thoracis lata 

 dorsali pedibusquc nigris ; fcraoribus posticis aunulo sanguineo; 



