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Show 594 MR. H. w. BATES O N N E W [May 21, angustiore, rotundato, postice magis quam antice angustato ,- elytris tenuiter striatis, stria tertia 3-, stria secunda 2-punc-tata. Long. 4 lin. 3 $ . Hab. Mexico, near the capital (Flohr). ANCHOMENUS SCUTIFER. Elongato-ovatus, niger, nitidus, supra leviter cyaneo-tinctus; antennis articulo basali rufo; capite Icevi, oculis vix prominulis; thorace magno, ovato, leevi; elytris thorace vix latioribus, acute et fortiter striatis, interstitiis planis, tertio 4-5-punctato. Long. 4|-5| lin. 3 2 • Hab. Mexico, near the capital (Flohr). ANCHOMENUS VIXSTRIATUS. Parvus, gracilis, fusco-eeneus politissimus ; palpis, antennis basi, pedibusque fulvo-testaceis ; thorace subcordato-ovato, angulis rotundatis ; elytris ovatis, striis vix impressis, interstitiis paul-lulum convexis 2nd0 bi- vel tripunctato; metasterni episternis brevibus, latis, epimeris transversis. Long. 2 | lin. 3 $ . Hab. Mexico, near the capital (Flohr). ANCHOMENUS CONCISUS. A. vixstriato affinis, metathoracis episternis brevibus. Fusco-eeneus, modice nitidus ; palpis, antennis, pedibus, margineque deflexo elytrorum fulvo-testaceis; capite collo transversim de-presso ; thorace subcordato, postice sinuatim angustato, angulis posticis fere rectis, margine laterali explanato-reflexo, fulvo ,- elytris ovatis apice oblique sinuatis, supra acute striatis, interstitiis planis, tertio tripunctato. Long. 3-3| lin. Hab. Mexico, near the capital (Flohr). ANCHOMENUS SUFFECTUS. A. conciso simillimus: differt elytris amplioribns, thorace angustiore marginibus lateralibus anguste reflexo-marginatis, postice magis sinuatis, antice angulatim rotundatis. Castaneo-fuscus ; palpis, antennis pedibusque fulvo-testaceis, margine an-gusto thoracis, epipleurisque elytrorum obscure testaceis; elytris acute striatis, apice oblique fortius sinuatis, interstitio 3W tripunctato. Long. 3\ lin. Hab. Mexico (Boucard). ANCHOMENUS NUGAX. A. conciso affinis: differt thorace latiore, postice multo minus at-tenuato, antice distincte angustato. Castaneo-fuscus, vel ceneo-fuscus, nitidus; ptalpis, antennis et pedibus piceis, raro fulvo-testaceis ; thorace quadrato, paulo ante medium subangulatim |