. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. CnLOBIBOLUM. 201 220. Chloridolum nymplia, mite (CalUchroma), Cat. Coleopt. B. M., LoiKjic. p. 101 (1853). Metallic green, with the femora purplisli red the tibiae steel- ^ blue, the tarsi bluish black, the antenna) steel-blue, the breast and abdomen brassy green with a faint covering of golden- yellow pubescence. Head nitid, sparsely and finely punctate on the front, transversely striated at the sides and rugulose-punc- tate on the crown. Antennae of 6 twice as long as the body; first joint strongly and rather closely punctu
. Coleoptera. Vol. I. [Longicornia. Part I.]. Beetles; Cerambycidae. CnLOBIBOLUM. 201 220. Chloridolum nymplia, mite (CalUchroma), Cat. Coleopt. B. M., LoiKjic. p. 101 (1853). Metallic green, with the femora purplisli red the tibiae steel- ^ blue, the tarsi bluish black, the antenna) steel-blue, the breast and abdomen brassy green with a faint covering of golden- yellow pubescence. Head nitid, sparsely and finely punctate on the front, transversely striated at the sides and rugulose-punc- tate on the crown. Antennae of 6 twice as long as the body; first joint strongly and rather closely punctured,marlved with a groove along the front, face and produced in a sharp angle or spine at the apex; fourth joint shorter than the fifth, about equal in length to the second and third united. Prothorax with a strong conical tubercle at the middle of each side, and a short obtuse tubercle near to the front margin ; transversely and rather strongly striated and nitid all over the upperside, furnished with two feeble tubercles just behind the anterior transverse groove, and \\\o more distinct and more widely separated, in front of the posterior groove. Scutellum ghibrous. Elytra very closely pnnctured and dull, with a finely shagreened appearance. Temora of the hind legs extend well beyond the apex of the elytra; first joint of hind tarsus longer than the remainnig joints united. Lenqth 30-39 ; hveadth 6|-9 mm. Hah. Sikhim: Darjeeling, Mungphu; Manipur (Z^o/(e>-///). 221. Chloridolum perlaetum. White (Callicliroma), Cat. Coleopt. B. M., Lomjic. p. Uil (1853). Metallic green, the head and prothorax glossy, the elytra dull; autennffi dark blue or violaceous; femora red, with the tips of the two anterior pairs and the distal third or so of the hind pair dark blue or violaceous lilce the tibiae; body beneath glossy green, witli a faint covering of srey pubescence which gives silvery reflections in certain lights. Head minutely and rather sparsely punctured. Pig. 7.— ChUindulnm oiy
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