cerambycid^e. 107 



4. Sphjerion amictum. 



Nephalius amictus, Newman, Entom. p. 93. 

 Ha b. Brazil. 



5. Sph^erion serium. 



Nephalius serius, Newman, Entom. p. 93. 

 Hah. Brazil. 



6. Spiosrion plicicolle. B.M. 

 Cerambyx (Stenocorus) plicicollis, Germ. Ins. Spec. Nov. i. 506. 

 Sphserion granulatum, Dej. Chevr. Coll. 



Hab. Brazil. 



7. Sph^rion flavidum. B.M. 



Sphserion flavidum, Chevr. Coll. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



8. Sph^erion terminatum. B.M. 



Sphserion terminatum, Dej. Cat. p. 353. Chevr. Coll. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



9. Sph^rion rufescens. B.M. 



Sphaerion rufescens, Dej. Cat. p. 353. Chevr. Coll. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



10. Sphaerion armigerum, n. s. B.M. 



S. testaceum, thoracis clorso lsevi, spinis elytrorum et femorum 

 nigris, antenneis melleis, subvillosis. 



Head ferruginous, antennae of a yellowish hue, with several 

 long straggling hairs ; third, fourth and fifth joints distinctly 

 grooved on the upper side and spined at the end. Thorax with 

 an elevated ring round it close to the anterior margin, smooth, 

 ferruginous. Elytra testaceous, smooth, shining, when minutely 

 examined appear as if reticulated beneath the surface ; spine at 

 the end of the elytra black, that colour slightly tinging the tip 

 of the elytra at the outside. Legs yellow, club of femora ferru- 

 ginous, middle pair with one spine at the end, hind pair with two ; 

 tips and spines of two hind pair of legs black, legs with scattered 

 longish hairs, under side ferruginous. 



Length 5 lines. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



11. Sph^erion lineellum. B.M. 



Sphaerion lineellum, Dej. Cat. p. 353. Chevr. Coll. 

 Hab. Brazil (Ent. Club). 



