jUfiioii (Ceratapion) penetrans, Germar. 
A. elongatum , nigrum, parce griseo-pubescens, 
ijtris saepius subcoemleo-micantibus , capite trans- 
terso, crebre punctata , fronte subimpressa, subti- 
ter multistriolata, rostro longo , valde curvato , 
tisi utrinque obtuse angulatim ampliato , subtiliter 
uunctato , opaco, apice nitido , antennis basalibus , 
rrossis, funiculo articulis 4° — 7° subtransversis » 
Xiorace cylindrico, confertim fortiterque ruguloso- 
unctato, basi plerumque submarginato, canicula 
revi leniter impressa , eiytris oblongo-ovatis, for- 
cier striato-punctatis , interstitiis angustis et pla- 
is, uniseriatim punctaiis, callo humerali parvo. — 
3,5— 4,0 mm. 
Mas: tibiis anticis intus triangulär iter d Ha- 
itis, compressis, bisinuatis , tars/s posticis articulo 
0 apice subtus dentifonne producto ; antennis 
obustioribus, funiculo articulis 3 ° — 7° latitudine 
lequalibus. 
Fern. : pedibus simplicibus, antennarum arti- 
ulis 3° — 7° apicem versus paulo angustioribus. 
Apiou penetrans Germ. II p. 244. 98, t. II fig. 11b ( 2 ) nec flg. 12b 
(( f ) ; Wenck. p. 26. 23 (2); Eppelsh. deutsche eut. Z. 1875 
p. 410; Bedel p. 213 et p. 361. 13; Seidl. Faun, transs. p. 733 
($); Desbr. p. 86 et p. 96. 9. 
Apion Caullei Wenck. (nec Desbr. 1 An. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1858 Bull, 
p. 21a; id. Mon. p. 27. 24 (ex parte'. 
XXXVIII. 18. 
