Plate [XXXIII]. fig. 4.

Order: Coleoptera. Section: Rhyncophora. Family: Curculionidæ, Subfamily: Brachyderides.

Genus. Prepodes, Sch.? Chlorima, Dej. Curculio p. Drury.

Prepodes? Cameleon, var. Obscure aureo-cupreus, elytris striatis. (Long. Corp. 1 unc. 1½ lin.)

Syn. Prepodes? Cameleon, Sch. Syn. Ins. Curc. 2. 18. 4. var. β. Fabr. Syst. El. 2. 532. 147. (Curcul. c.) Herbst. Col. vi. p. 115. No. 77. t. 67. f. 8.

Curculio rufescens, Drury, App. vol. 2. Herbst. Col. t. 67. f. 9.

Habitat: Jamaica.

General colour dull golden copper. Head as long as the thorax, resembling a beak. Scutellum very small. Elytra slightly striated, terminating at their extremities like the end of a boat. Tibiæ slightly hairy.

PREPODES? CAMELEON var.

Plate [XXXIII]. fig. 5.