the Coleopterous Family Erotijlidoi. (131) 507 



BrachysphcBiius haematites.* 



Braehysphcenus hcematites, Lac. Erot. 326. 

 Cayenne. 



Brachysphoenus spadiceus. 



BrachyspJicenus spadiceus, Lac. Erot. 409. 

 Cayenne. 



Brachysphoenus ictericus. 



Braehysphcenus ictericus, Lac. Erot. 327. 

 Cayenne. 



Braehysphcenus antennalis.* 



Braehysphcenus antennalis, Lac. Erot. 410. 

 Cayenne. 



Braehysphcenus fuseipes * 



Braehysphcenus fuscipes, Lac. Erot. 410. 

 Brazil (Lacordaire). 



Braehysphcenus discus.* 



Braehysphcenus discus, Lac. Erot. 327. 

 Cayenne (Tui'in). 



Braehysphcenus cordiger, sp. n. 



Ovatus, latior, testaceus, antennis (basi excepta) uigris, elyfcris 

 macula magna commuui (antice pone scutellum emarginata) picea; 

 capite leviter punctulato; thorace disco vix punctulafco, lateribus 

 punctatis, piano, testaceo, basi punctis majoribus impressis; scutello 

 Isevi; elytris, Isevibus, piinctato-striatis, striis latera versus fortius 

 pvmctatis ; corpore subtus Isevi. L. 3^ lin. 



Ega (Bates). 



The punctuation of tbe thorax is peculiar. 



Braehysphcenus eoneolor. 



Braehysp)hoenus eoneolor, Lac. Erot. 328. 

 Cayenne. 



Braehysphcenus punetiger.* 



Braehysphcenus punetiger, Lac. Erot 328. 

 Cayenne. 



MM 2 



