[February 1884. BULLETIN BROOKLYN ENTOM. SOC. VOL. VL. 103 
Gratiosa Guerin. Head and thorax brown bronze, densely pubescent, 
Elytra white, the suture bronze brown, dilated at base with two sharply 
defined branches on each side. Very close to the preceding, but 
it has the labrum glabrous, and the sutural dark space and branches 
narrower and better defined. Occurs in Fla., Ga. and S. C, Length 
10.5—IT mm. 
Guerin. Rev. Zool. 1840, p. 37. 
Lepida Dej. Head and thorax green bronze, hairy; elytra white, 
glabrous, dispersedly punctured, with a few green or brown bronzed 
dark lines as given in fig. 90; suture pale; beneath green bronze, 
densely clothed with white hair; anus testaceous; legs antennze and 
palpi pale, the latter brown at tip; labrum one-toothed. Elytra of 
3 scarcely sinuate and obliquely narrower at apex, of Q sinuate, ex- 
terior angle obtuse not rounded apex nearly truncate. Occurs on 
Coney Island near New York, at Trenton, N. J., and Ills., Tex. Col., 
Iowa, Kans. and Mo. Length 11—12.5 mm. 
Dej. spec, V, 255. Lec. Ann. Lye. IV, 181, pl. 13, f. 8. 
Viridisticta Bates. Subcylindric, opaque, brown cupreous with green 
or shining cupreous with impressions, beneath polished blue, glab- 
rous; head narrow, base broad finely strigose and vermiculate-rugose, 
labrum three-toothed; thorax cylindric, little narrower at base, finely 
strigose; elvtra oblong with shallow punctures and fovee, lateral 
margin broadly polished; a white triangular spot near middle of 
margin and a narrow complete apical lunule. Occurs in Ari- 
zona and Mexico. Collected last year by Mr. Morrison. Length 
6.5 mm. 
Bates, Biologia Centrali Americana 1881, I, part1, page 14, pl. 1, fig. 20. 
Chaud. Cat. Coll. Cic. 1865, No. 29, page 23 (only mentioned but not des— 
cribed therefore the species must be cited viridisticta Bates.) 
Lemniscata Lec. Shining cupreous, beneath bluish-green. Head 
glabrous, eyes large prominent; labrum obsoletely three-toothed; 
thorax cylindrical, granulate, rugose, slightly hairy at the sides: elytra 
strongly punctured, coppery shining, with a white vitta far removed 
from the margin and slightly lobed internally, extending from the 
base to the tip where it bends around to the suture. Legs red. Occurs 
in New Mex., Ariz Length 7,5—8 mm. 
Lee, Ann. Lyc. V, 173. 
