Plate XXX. fig. 3.
ORDER: Coleoptera. SECTION: Lamellicornes. FAMILY: Rutelidæ, _MacLeay_.
GENUS. CHASMODIA? _MacLeay_. Cetonia P. _Fabr._ Scarabæus P. _Drury_.
CHASMODIA? VIRENS. Ferrugineo-flavescens, elytris virescentibus, sterno
cornuto. (Long. Corp. 1 unc. 3 lin.)
SYN. Scarabæus virens, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 2. _Herbst. Col._ III. _p._
162. _t._ 27. _f._ 2. (Melolontha v.)
Cetonia smaragdula, _Fabr. Syst. Eleuth._ II. _p._ 143. 44. _Syst. Ent.
p._ 45. _No._ 11. _Schon. Syn. Ins._ 3. 157. (Hoplia sm.)
HABITAT: South America, _Schonherr_. "America, Mus. Dr. Hunter"
(_Fabr._).
Head and thorax brown olive, the former margined. Elytra olive, not
covering the abdomen. Anus yellowish brown. Abdomen dark brown, the sides
and middle being lighter. Legs dirty olive. Sternum long, extending
beyond the fore legs. Tarsi short.