645 
a Family of Coleopterous Insects. 
apice globoso lucentibus.” From this specimen the accom- 
panying sketch was taken. I may be here allowed to correct 
the reference to the parts of fig. 3. in the plate accompanying 
Afzelius’s paper, in which b. represents the ball of the pedicle 
of the antennae, and not the hook of the clava, which is repre- 
sented by fig. d, and not, as stated in the description of the 
plate, by fig. b. 
Species 10. Paussus armatus. Dejean. 
Tab. XXXIII. Fig. 62— 64. 
P. oblongus, angustior, obscurb rufescenti-fuscus, capitis vertice 
spina erects acutS laevi ; antennarum clavS subrotundatS 
depressS, basi extern^ in spinam producto, thorace postick 
paulb angustiori et in medio valdb excavato. 
Paussus armatus. Dejean Mss. 
Habitat in SenegaliS. 
In Mus. Dejean (e Mus. D. Latreille), Dupont. 
Long. corp. lin. 5. 
Nova species. Oblongus, angustus, subdepressus, toto obscurk 
rufescenti-fuscus, punctatissimus, subpubescens, vix niti- 
dus. Caput magnum thoracis latitudine ferb hexangulare, 
antick emarginatum, subdepressum, ante oculos paulb plhs 
productum quSm in speciebus reliquis ; vertice inter oculos 
spinS. erectS acutS parvS laevi, lineSque tenui impressS ante 
oculos e margine capitis fer& ad ejus verticem utrinque 
obliquk, ducta. Oculi magni. Antennarum clava thorace 
major, basi subemarginatb truncata, lat& ovalis, margine 
externo prope basin emarginatb contracta, indk basis ipse 
externus in spinam acutam produci videtur ; disco suprS 
subthsque convexo, margine omni acuto setigero. Thorax 
paulb longior quam latior, parte anticS (tertiam thoracis 
partem occupante) utrinque obliqub rect&que dilatatS indk 
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