MEior. ontha; 85- 



foveola ordinaria obsoleta. Scutellum trianguläre con- 

 color laeve, (basi lana decumbente vestitum. Elytra 

 thorace vix triplo longiora, apice late trunc.nta, surya 

 modice convexa, rufo-testacea nitida glabr«, striolis 

 impressis l»vibus s seu 3 in singulo, at obsolctissimi-; 

 znargo Sc apcx subtus ciliato-pilosa. Pygidium sub-co- 

 nicum, p.illide testaceum nitidum, in medio longitudi - 

 naliter elevatum, p.uce obsolete punctulatum, undiiue 

 elevato-marginatum, pallido-ciliatum. Pectus pallide 

 testaceum, subtilissime crebre punctulatum, villositate 

 longa concolore vestitum; abdomen rufo-testaceum ni- 

 tidum, versus latera ciebrius, in medio rarius punca- 

 tum, pilisque lougiusculis parce adsper=um. Femora 

 crassa rufo-testacea, dense tegtaceo pilosa ; tibiae etum 

 cassa?, concolores, anticae externe acute trident rt tae ; po- 

 iterioies quatuor apice crassiores , infundibuliforniesj 

 tarsi yalde tenues, articulis apice crassioribus nodosis, 

 ungulis parvis ssqualibus faleatis, interne, basin propius 

 dente obtusiusculo aimatis, Giiunh. 



n8) Meloiontha. Fai, lcnii: villosa fusco- 

 picea, clypeo, thoracis latcribus clytrisque rufo-testar 

 ceis, hts ruguloso- punctatis, pygidio punctulato testa- 

 ceo, villositate thoracis densa erecta. 



Habitat in Suepia meridionali Dom. B llberg. 



M- salstitiali limillima & vald« afHnis, sed frre 

 triplo minor; elytra rufo-testacea, evidentius rugoso- 

 punctata, absque Hneis albidis; pygidiwm punctulatum, 

 nee granulatum, See Frons Sc Vertex nigro-picea, pal- 

 lidopilosa, crebre Sc prpfunde rugosct-pun'ctata : in me- 

 dio fiontis foveola longitudinalis impressa, SC inter p- 

 culoi ruguU transversa inrerrupta obsoleta; clypeus bre- 

 vis, linea impressa a fronte disti-.ctus, ruft»- testaeeus, 

 erebre subtilius punetatus, alte reflexo-marginatus. nur- 

 gine brunneo antice ietuso, vix vero emätginato; o- 

 (Buli brunnei. Antennre rufo-testacea?, dava maris ma- 

 gna, elongata. Thorax transversus, antice angustw, 

 parum emarginatus, lateribus rotundatn-dil.itatus, mar-' 

 gine angusto, obsolete crenulato; basi bi-sinuatus, an- 

 gulis sub-recti»; supra convexus, fusco-piceus, lateribu» 

 late rufo-testaeeis, in disco creberrime, versus margi- 

 nes parcius »ubtiliter puncti»latus, undique pilis longi* 

 pallidifi, parum reclinatis, dense vestiius ; in medio dor- 

 si canalicula longitudinalis impressa, punctata. Scutel- 

 lum brere, laturt», rufo-te«taceum, crebre punctatujn, 



