102 
Mr. Charles J. Gralian on the 
side of the disk anteriorly naked. Eljtra dark-brown, nitid and 
distinctly but not very closely punctured; with a tawny pubescence 
confined to a narrow basal area, a sutural and a marginal band, and 
a few spots isolated from the sutural band a little in front of the 
middle. Legs and abdomen sparsely, the sides of the breast more 
densely pubescent. 
Male, with the prothorax more regularly rounded at the sides ; 
with a narrower glabrous and somewhat linear space along the 
middle of the disk. 
Female, with the sides of the prothorax less regular in outline ; 
and the callous space on middle of disk broader and more distinctly 
raised. Long. 33, lat. 8^ mm. 
Ilab. Guadeloupe — Poiiite-a-Pitre (Llierminier) Chev- 
rolat collection. 
76. Maphidion albosignatmn, Chevr., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 
1862, p. 259. 
Hab. Cuba. 
A strongly marked species, with the elytra and prothorax jet 
black, glossy and very sparsely punctured. A line on each side of 
the pronotum, and seven or eight spots, some elongated, on each 
elytron, of a greyish-white colour; a line low down on each side of 
the prothorax, a line on each side of the hind-breast, and a series of 
spots on each side of the abdomen also white. 
Section III. Prosternum simply arched behind. An- 
tennse with a posterior series of spines only. (Genus 
Thersalus, Pascoe = Hypermallus, Lacordaire.) 
77. Elaphidion transversum, White, Cat. Longic. Brit. 
Mus., p. 101. 
Hab. Jamaica. 
78. Elaphidion mutatumj Gahan, Ann. and. Mag. Nat. 
Hist. (6) vi., p. 32 (1890). 
E. iomentosum, 9, Chevr., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1862, 
p. 260. 
Hab. Cuba — Havana (Poey) ; and Florida. 
79, Elaphidion guttiventre, Chevr., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 
1862, p. 261. 
Hab. Cuba. 
