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2. Ancylocera cardinalis. B.M. 

 A. gracilis, linearis, thorace elongato ; corpore sanguineo, supra 



punctato-rugoso, ore antennis pedibusque clavatis nigris. 



Cerambyx ? cardinalis, Dalman, Anal. Ent. p. 67. 

 Gnoma purpurea, Perty, Bel. An. Art. 93. t. 18. f. 15. 

 Ancylocera cardinalis, Serv. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. p. 108. 

 Ancylocera sanguinea, Bej. Cat. p. 359. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



3. Ancylocera terminata. B.M. 

 A. rubra ; thorace elytrisque profunde striato-punctatis, singulo 



maculis duabus pedibusque nigris. 

 Ancylocera terminata, Buquet, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 344. 

 Hab. Brazil (G. R. Waterhouse, Esq.). 



4. Ancylocera foveicollis. 



A. rubra; thorace laevigata, excavato ; elytris profunde punc- 

 tatis, singulis maculis duabus, pectore pedibusque nigris, femo- 

 ribus basi flavis. 



Ancylocera foveicollis, Buquet, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, 

 p. 345. 



Hab. Columbia. 



5. Ancylocera Waterhousei, n. s. B.M. 



A. capite, antennis, thorace pedibusque nigris ; abdomine ely- 

 trisque rubris, his apice nigris. 



Head black, thickly punctured, except behind the eyes, where 

 it is delicately transversely striated : antennae depressed, with 

 the basal joint coarsely punctured, the other joints depressed, 

 with a large and deepish impression. Thorax at least twice as 

 long as wide, black, covered with round impressed dots and 

 many short outstanding brown hairs ; down the middle of the 

 thorax there is a shallow longitudinal depression, and on the 

 posterior margin in the middle there is a transverse, smooth, 

 somewhat raised, polished line. Elytra testaceous red, apex 

 broadly margined with black, cut somewhat abruptly, the suture 

 and the margin angulated ; covered with distinct round deeply 

 impressed punctures, smallest and thickest on a band close to 

 the suture ; at the suture behind the scutellum depressed. Legs 

 black, posterior femora with a short spine at the apex on the 

 inside, femora compressed ; tibiae of hind legs at the very tip 

 with short ferruginous hairs. 



Length 4 £-5 lines. 

 Hab. Amazon (Tapayos) (Coll. W. B, Bates). 



