472 (96) Mr. G. R. Crotch's Revision of 



Lybas granatus. 



Lybas granatus, Lac. Erot. 231. 

 Mexico. 



Antennae with the 8th joint scarcely dilated; under-side shining, 

 spai'ingly punctate. 



Lybas rufinus. 



Lyhas rufinus, Lac. Erot. 232. 



Cayenne. 



Distinct by the concolorous legs and deeply punctured abdomen. 



B. Scutellum uncovei-ed. 



Lybas calidus. 



Lyhas calidus, Lac. Erot. 233. 



Columbia, Ega, St Paulo (Bates). 



Bates' specimens agree exactly with the description, except 

 that there is only one black dot on each side the discoidal mark on 

 the thorax. Under-side rather deeply punctate ; thoi'ax with a 

 double punctuation, the larger points evident. 



Lybas chlamydophoms. 



Lyhas cidamydophorus, Lac. Erot. 234, 

 Columbia. 



Very near L. calidus, but the fine punctures on the thorax are 

 scarcely discernible. 



Lybas faba. 



Lyhas faha, Lac. Erot. 234. 

 Columbia. 



Thorax very sparingly punctate, the large punctures almost 

 obsolete. 



Lybas normalis. 



Lyhas normalis^ Lac. Erot. 235. 



Cayenne, Ega (Bates). 



Thorax evidently and thickly punctate, punctuation double. 

 In the Amazon specimens the large elytral spot is not gradually 

 paler behind, but abruptly black. 



Lybas thoracicus. 



Erotylus thoracicus, Oliv. Ent. v. 486, T. ill. f. 41. 



Lybas , Lac. Erot. 23G. 



Cayenne, Para (Bates). 

 Thorax evidently punctate. 



