1896.] 



of the Golco'ptcra of South Africa. 



489 



Type Ghlcenius vitticollis. 



Elytra with a supra-apical sutural yellow patch vitticollis. 



Elytra with the usual supra-apical sutural patch, and also 

 a subhumeral one connected with the outer margin . . . . inilchellus. 



Elytra with the usual supra-apical sutural patch, and a 

 subhumeral one disconnected from the outer margin . . . . fraternus. 



Prothorax with a broad, longitudinal black patch ; yellow 

 margin of the elytra interrupted in the middle, a post-median 

 dorsal yellow patch on each side and a small sutural apical 

 dot Kirki. 



Prothorax dark green or black. 



Elytra without any yellow margin. 



Labrum deeply incised, post-median dorsal yellow patch 

 small, apical patch narrow, extending along the suture , , . . verecundus. 



Labrum truncate, post-median dorsal patch subquadrate, 

 apical patch extending along the apical margin . . j . . . quadrisignatus. 



Elytra without any yellow markings. 



Head coppery ; prothorax and elytra black nitidiceps. 



Head, prothorax, and elytra green puberulus. 



Elytra with a supra-marginal yellow line reaching from 

 the shoulder to the middle, dilated inwardly at the end, three 

 superposed dorsal yellow spots and an apical patch on each 

 side signatus. 



Prothorax with the median part not much dilated ; apex 

 and base of equal width. 



Elytra with a broad yellow margin dilating inwardly at 

 about the median part. 



Type ClilcEnius coscinioderus. 



Inward dilatation of the median part of the margin broad, 

 an ovate apical yellow patch disconnected from the posterior 

 margin notabilis. 



Inward dilatation of the median part of the outer margin 

 broad, a narrow, elongate apical patch connected with the 

 posterior margin commistus. 



Median part of the outer margin produced in a very short 

 spur, apical spot very small and coalescing with the posterior 

 margin coscinioderus. 



Prothorax cordiform. 



Yellow outer margin without any median inward spur or 

 patch broadening in the posterior part ; prothorax with 

 scattered punctures limbipennis. 



Prothorax deeply and very closely punctured cribricollis. 



Prothorax broad. 



Elytra with a yellow margin. 



Type Clilcunius limbatus. 



Lateral margin of the elytra reaching the fifth stria . . . . limbatus. 



Lateral margin of the elytra reaching the fourth stria . . marginipennis. 



Lateral margin of the elytra reaching the seventh stria . . marginicollis. 



Lateral margin of the elytra reaching the seventh stria, 

 and the posterior margin broad and serrulate on the upper , 



edge similatus. 



Prothorax broad, transversal, outer sides hardly rounded. 



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