. The Rhynchophora of America, north of Mexico [microform]. Beetles; Beetles; Coléoptères; Coléoptères. Mi 1^ m 244 (;UR("IILI()MI).V. ; l<oCoiiti'. Itt. A. crassuluB, n. sji. Hiitlici' roliiist, hlark, densely flotlicd with dark liivnvn scales, and en et lliick liristles, which are shorter upon the imithorax. The latter is ahoiil H8 loniras wide, rounded on tlie sides, slii^htly wider at the middle, luueii narrowed in tVoul and l)r(mdly constricted: densely ])unctured, with a tew pale lu'own scales at tlie sides, and a small sju)! at the mid<lle of the hase. Elytra as in A. daratui
. The Rhynchophora of America, north of Mexico [microform]. Beetles; Beetles; Coléoptères; Coléoptères. Mi 1^ m 244 (;UR("IILI()MI).V. ; l<oCoiiti'. Itt. A. crassuluB, n. sji. Hiitlici' roliiist, hlark, densely flotlicd with dark liivnvn scales, and en et lliick liristles, which are shorter upon the imithorax. The latter is ahoiil H8 loniras wide, rounded on tlie sides, slii^htly wider at the middle, luueii narrowed in tVoul and l)r(mdly constricted: densely ])unctured, with a tew pale lu'own scales at tlie sides, and a small sju)! at the mid<lle of the hase. Elytra as in A. daratui*; lirown towards tlie hase, and witli an irregular, broad, yellowisli lirown hand tiehin mm.; .Id inch. Ilaulover. Florida; Messrs. llui)lmrd and Schwarz. 11. A. longulus, n. sp. Tiiis species is colored exactly like tiie precedimr, hut is of very ditl'crent form, and the bristles of the elytra an; lonj^er. The prothnrax is a little longer than wide, and is distinctly wider at the middle titan at the base. are oblonjt, nearly parallel on the sides, su[essrs. Hubbard and Schwarz. \ shoidd consider tills as the {' of the precedin;r s|M'cies, if the liristles of the elytra were not so much longer. The form of the tdylru is ([uite ditlerent from any other Acdlltt^ known to me, and resembles that seen in certain small (Jri/ptorhi/n- chi. The longitudinal distance between the middle and hind is also grotiter than in the other AcdUeii, and fully as great us in C. iniihiUmimux; but tlie metathoracic episterna are not visible, while in the insect last named they are narrow, and very ajijiarent. 12. A. nuchalis, n. sp. Very robust, clothed with brown scales, dark and paler intermixed. Beak strongly punctured and sulcate, finely carinate, occiput clothed with pale scales. Prothorax n(!arly twice as wide as long, rounded on the siiles, scarcely wider at the middle, then rapidly narrowed to the tii>, but not con strlcted; coarstdy and densely punctured, witli three
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