no 



The Scottish Naturalist. 



Consp. pits on 3rd int. of c Brassy b. Legs pit. Th. 



very tr., its elev. mar. dist. widest at ba. E. el., 



parallel, str. ; str. obs. punc. in <$ , dist. in ?. 



Ints. gently elev. in 6 , flat in?. 5 1. B. M - 

 ........ Gr. -b. Pal., tib. and tar., reddish. Th. 



gently tr., its elev. mar. hardly wider at ba. E. 



short, dist. broadest behind mid. , simply str. ; ints. 



vitreus 



gently elev. 5 1. B. M - 



oblongopunctatus 



7. B. Th. contr. from mid. to ba., punc. at ba. E. str. ; 

 ints. elev. ..... 



-. - - suddenly infr. of ba.., the ba. impunc. E. str. ; 

 ints. elev. An elev. keel under ap. seg. of h.-b. 



8 



in 6. 7I. E. N - 



8. Winged. Th. not tr. An elev. keel under ap. seg. of 



h. -b. in 6 . 9 1. B. ! 



Wingless. Th. dist. tr. Ap. seg. of h. -b. in <$ simple. 

 81 B " 



9. Th. tr., ba. angs. prod, laterally in a small tooth. Str. 



of e. not punc. A short keel under ap. seg. of 



h.-b. in <J . 44 1. B. ! ! . 

 Very like prec. Th. hardly tr. ; ba. angs. sharp, but 



not prod. Sut. prod, at ap. A fov. under ap. 



seg. of h. -b. in (J . 5 1. E. 

 Very like nigrita. Legs brown. Str. of e. punc. U.-s. 



of last seg. of h.-b. brown, even in both sexes. 



4/4 1. E. . 



Amara. 



1. Th. dist. contr. behind mid. (1 or 2 fov. at ba. on each 



side) ...... 



- not (or hardly) contr. behind mid. (fov. as above) 



2. Hi. tib. of <$ pub. on in. side. 2 dist. imprs. on fr. 



ofh. 



- - - - with only a few long hairs. Interm. tib. of £ 



with tubercles. Two deep pits on fr. ofh. (Black- 

 ish r. ; legs and an. often r. E. dist. p.-s. ) 



3. Pale brown. Very broad. Th. twice as wide as long, 



punc. at ba. , with 2 shallow fov. E. consp. str., 

 the str. moderately punc. 4^ LB.. 

 Pit. r. Pal., legs, and an. r. Narrow. Th. not so tr. 

 as in prec, punc. at ba. , with two deep fov. E. 

 consp. p.-s. in fr., obs. behind. 3^2 h B. ! 



4. Width of th. more than 1)4 length. Th. cons, wider 



in fr. than at ba. , widest at mid. E. short, not 

 parallel. 5^ 1. B. ! 

 Very like prec. Th. less closely punc. at ba., widest in 

 fr. of mid. E. long and parallel 5^ 1. B. c - 



parumpunctatus 



niger 



vulgaris 



nignta 



anthracinus 



. gracilis 



2 



5 



fulva 

 apricaria 



spinipes 

 convexiuscula 



