the Coleopterous Family Erotylidce. (Ill) 487 

 Cyclomorphus chrysomelinus. 



Mycotretus chrysomelinus, Lac. Erot. 191. 

 N. Granada. 



Cyclomorphus bihamatus.* 



Brachysphoenvs hiluimatus, Lac. Erot. 414. 

 Columbia. 



Sides of metasternum deeply punctate, intermediate coxal line 

 visible. 



Cyclomorphus octopunctatus.* 



Cyclomorphus ^-punctatus, Er. Arch.f. Nat. xii. 179 (1847). 

 Peru. 



Cyclomorphus variegatus. 



Cyclomorphua variegatus, Kirsch, B. E. Z. ix. 98 (1865). 

 Bogota. 



Strongylosomus. 



Chev. Dej. Cat. 451 {typ. unicolor, Oliv.). 

 {Coccimorphus, Hope, 1841 ; Lac. Erot. 266.] 



It is difficult to define this genus, which resembles jEgithus 

 but has a differently shaped thorax. The eyes are finely granu- 

 lated and the antennae very short. 



A. Eostrum quadrate, frontal suture distinct, prosternura 

 scai-cely compressed, no coxal lines, eyes scarcely margined, 1st 

 ventral segment short. Coccimorphus, Hope. 



Strongylosomus nigripes. 



Coccimorphus nigripes, Lac. Erot. 268. 



Brazil. 



The epipleurse of the elytra are deeply sulcate. 



Strongylosomus melanopus. 



Coccimorp)hus melanopus, Lac. Erot. 269. 

 . Cayenne. 



Strongylosomus carmineus. 



Coccimorphus carmineus, Lac. Erot. 269. 



Brazil, 



Elytra rather coarsely punctate. 



