CERAMBYCID.E. 157 



A second specimen in the Museum Collection is darker in co- 

 lour and more tinged with purple, the palpi are more rufous, and 

 the tibiae and tarsi are lighter in colour than the femora. 



15. Callichroma basale, n. s. B.M. 



C. viridi-prasinum, elytris basi suturaque subflavis, antennis pe- 

 dibusque runs, articulo primo antennarum basi obscuro, arti- 

 culis tertio et quarto postice subciliatis. ' s 



Green, antennae rufous, basal joint striated across in front, the 

 base blackish, the third and fourth joints behind somewhat 

 ciliated. Thorax above transversely striated, a smoothish line 

 down the middle. Elytra at the base and on the suture yel- 

 lowish. Legs rufous, femora thickened, tibiae of hind legs much 

 compressed ; tarsi rufous like the legs. Under side of abdomen 

 green, hind margins of abdominal segments narrowly margined 

 with coppery red and brown. 



Length 7| lines. 

 Hab. Ashantee. 



16. Callichroma splendidum. B.M. 



Callichronia splendidum, Leconte, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sc. Phil. 



n. s. ii. 37- 

 Callichroma splendida, Dej. Cat. p. 349. 

 Hab. N. America (U. States). 



17- Callichroma rugicolle. B.M. 



Callichroma rugicollis, Guer. Icon. R. A. (texte) hi. 220. 

 Hab. Mexico. 



^ 18. Callichroma Cayennense. B.M. 



Callichroma scitula, Dej. Cat. p. 349. 

 Callichroma Cayennensis, Dup. Chevr. Coll. 

 Hab. S. America. 



19. Callichroma vittatum. B.M. 



Cerambvx vittatus, Fabr. S. El. ii. 268. 



Olw. Col. iv. 32. t. 2. f. 10. 

 Cerambvx ochropus, Voet, Col. hi. t. 10. f. 41. 

 Leptura viridi-aurea, Degeer, Mem. v. 145. t. 15. f. 1. 

 Leptura aurea, Gmel. Syst. Nat. iv. 1877- 

 Callichroma vittata, Serv. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. ii. 557. 

 Calhchroma rufipes, Dej. Cat. (olim). 

 Hab. Brazil. 



