536 (160) Mr. G. R. Crotch's Revision of 



Ecuador (Buckley), N. Peru (Bates). 



This reproduces the characters of the first section in every 

 respect except the rostrum ; the punctures are visible on the fasciae 

 as ill E. OUvieri. 



Erotylus decipiens, sp. n. 



Elongato-ovatus, postice dilatatus, ater, sub-nitidus, thorace 

 sericeo, vix punctulato, basi fovea punctata ; elytris nitidis, fasciis 

 2 ochraceis vel carneis nigro-irroratis, marginem haud attin- 

 gentibus ; 1 basali lata, macula juxtascutellari includente, 1 infra 

 medium angustiore subobliqua ; epipleuris uigris. L. 9 lin. 



Ecuador (Buckley). 



This recalls E. bi/asciatus in form and colour, but the rostrum 

 is very decidedly narrowed at the base. 



Erotylus ustiilatus.* 



Erotylus ustulatus, Er. Arch.f. Nat. xiii. 176. 

 Peru. 



Erotylus aulicus.* 



Erotylus auUcus, Lac. Erot. 438. 

 Cayenne. 



I have seen the type; it is very like E. variegafus, but with an 

 additional apical fascia. 



Erotylus Latreillii. 



Eroti/hcs Latreillei, Lac. Erot. 461. 



Bolivia. 



Thorax with the sides broadly rounded, rather deeply emar- 

 winate in front, posterior angles produced, acute, base not mar- 

 gined; elytra evidently punctulate. 



(5 puncto ventrali piligero. 



Erotylus pardalis.* 



Erotylus pardalis, Er. in Sclwmh. Reise Brit. Guy. iii. 578. 

 British Guiana. 



Erotylus Cornalise. 



Erotyhis CormdiK, Guer. Yerh. Z-h. Ver. Wien, v. 611 (1855). 

 Napo. 



