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The Scottish Naturalist. 



Seventh Family— CHLiENIIDiE. (7 genera). 



1. An. set. with long stout bristles. Th. and e. not pub. Loricera 

 Not with the 2 characters of the prec. Th. and e. pub. 2 



Not pub. Th. broadest at ba. . Oodes 



- - -. - -. - not broadest at ba. ... 4 



2. Ap. j. of pal. consp. hatchet-shaped. (Eyes prominent). Panagseus 



- - - - not consp. hatchet-shaped .... 3 



3. Th. very much contr. behind, dull pale r. . . Callistus 



- not as in prec. ..... Chkenius 



4. H. and th. unif. punc. Ap. j. of pal. hatchet shaped . Licinus 



- - - not dist. punc. Ap. j. of pal. not hatchet shaped Badister 



Loricera. 



Brassy gr., rarely reddish. Pal. tib. and tar. r. E. p.-s., 

 with 3 consp. imprs. on the 3rd int. 3^ 1. B. ! 



pilicornis 



Panag^eus. 



B. Th. strongly tr. E. each with 2 very broad, tr., r. 

 fasc. (not reaching the sut.) often joined on the 

 mar. 3X 1. E. F - . . . . crux-major 



Very like the prec. ; smaller, & with th. not tr. 2.% 1. E. s - quadripustulatus 



Callistus. 



H. bl. or gr. Th. and pal. r. E. r.-yel ; shoulds., and 2 

 bands (1st. not reaching sut.) joined on mar. of e., 

 b. Legs test., marked with b. An. r. at ba. 

 3X I- E. s - ..... 



Chl^enius. 



1. E. unic. gr. (H. and th. cop. orgr.) . 



Th., e., legs, and an., unic, dullb. H. brighter. Th. 

 much punc. E. str., ints punc. 5 1. E. I. F - 



- gr. E. gr. , with yel.' mar. and ap. Mouth, pal. , an. 



and legs, yel. E. finely str. , ints. punc. 5 1. E. 



2. Th. broadest at mid., hi. angs. very obt. No more 



than 1st j. of an. r. Legs r., often more or less pit. 

 5 1. B. ! . 



- - in fir, of mid. , its hi. angs. hardly obt. Pal. and 



ba. 3 js. of an. r. Legs r., often more or less 

 brown. 5 1. E. s - C - .... 



Oodes. 



B. H. and th. smooth. Th. very massive. E. finely 

 p.-s., str. not reaching ba. 4X L E. r - 



lunatus* 



holoset iccus 

 vestitus 



nigncornis 



Schranki 



helopioides 



(To be continued.) 



