990 MARTIN JACOBY 



of ffylaspinae and near Callima, where it has also been placed by 

 this author. 



166. I>oryid.a 31ovilxoti , Baly. 



Oblong , convex , narrowed posteriorly, fulvous or flavous , 

 thorax closely punctured at the sides, more finely so at the disc, 

 the latter with a central black spot, elytra strongly and closely 

 semi-regularly punctured, two spots at the base, two at the 

 middle and a transverse spot near the apex, black. 



Var. a. Obscure fulvous, the thorax spotted with piceous, the 

 elytral spots nearly indistinct, 



Var. b. Entirely fulvous. 



Var. c. The thorax and elytral nearly black. 



Length 4 lines. 



Head impunctate at the vertex, the lower portion finely and 

 closely punctured, the space between the eyes broad, transver- 

 sely grooved, frontal elevations and carina absent, the clypeus 

 broadly transverse, scarcely raised, palpi slender, antennae scar- 

 cely extending to half the length of the elytra fulvous, the first 

 joint slender and elongate, not much thickened, the second joint 

 short, the third shorter tlian the fourth, the rest nearly equal ; 

 thorax at least three times as broad as long, the anterior mar- 

 gin concave , the posterior one of the same shape , the sides 

 nearly straight, slightly narrowed in front, the anterior angles 

 slightly widened and obliquely produced, the surface very closely 

 and distinctly punctured at the sides, more finely and sparingly 

 so at the disc, the latter fulvous with an elongate central black 

 spot ; scutellum piceous margined with dark fulvous ; elytra 

 wider at the base than the thorax, obsoletely depressed below 

 the base, closely and rather strongly punctured anteriorly in 

 semi-regular rows, more finely punctate towards the apex, a spot 

 on the shoulder, another near the scutellum , two spots placed 

 transversely across the middle (the inner one of which is of 

 more transverse shape) and a transverse short band near the 

 apex, black ; underside and legs fulvous. 



Garin Gheba, 900-1100 m. December. 



