The Scottish Naturalist. 



163. 



E. very parallel, quite twice as long as together broad, 

 ints. in fr. hardly less strongly puna than th. Th. 

 only slightly tr. 2>H k E. 

 7. Th. strongly puna all-over, though a little less thickly 

 on disc. E. moderately puna In type specimens 

 the th. is dist. but slightly tr., and rectangular 

 (almost sharply) at ba. There are specimens, how- 

 ever, with the th. scarcely tr. and the ba. angs. gently 

 obt. This is probably a distinct species. It may 

 be recta?iguhcs, Thorns. 3^ LB! 



Very like type form of prec. Smaller. H. and th. more 

 regularly puna Ant. angs. of th. more rounded 

 off. Outline of th. more sinuate. 2^ 1. E. 



Th. very strongly tr. ; rather finely puna , especially on 

 the disc, where the puncs. are almost obs. ; ba. 

 angs. ac. E. very short and very finely punc, 

 I. E. . . • • • 



8. Th. cordate, tr., its hi. angs. laterally prod. 



deeply str. B. Pal., an., tib. and tar., r. 4 1. 

 - not cordate., its hi. angs. not laterally prod., 



sharply rectangular or ac. . 

 obt. or rounded off. . 



9. Some dist. puncs. on 7th or 8th int. of e. near ap. 

 Not as above. , 



10. The puncs. on the 7th int. H. and th. shining bl. 



or b. Th. puna at ba. E. consp. str. , coloured as 

 th. , duller in ?. An. , pal. and legs r. A wide 

 species. 4^ 1. E. S. I. 

 - 8th int. B. An., and pal. r., gen. marked withb. 

 Legs pit. Tar. r. E. finely str. (the str. puna in 

 fr. ), pointed at ap. 4^ 1. E.» w - I. sw - . 



11. Hi. angs. of th. right. H. and th. blackish. E. pit. 



or gr. Pal., an., legs, mar. of th., and sut., r. 

 Th. punc. at ba. E. finely str. 4^ 1. E. s - 



- - - - ac. Pit. b. E. and mar. of th. often paler. 



An., pal., tar., and ba. of tib. reddish. Th. 



widest at ba. E. finely str. A wide flat species. 



Z}i 1. E. sc - ..... 



12. Some dist. puncs. on 7th or 8th int. of e., near ap. 

 Not as above. ..... 



13. Th. dist. punc. at ba. E. with puncs. on 5th and 7th 

 ints. B. Th. gen. bl. or gr. E. often bluish. 

 An. pit., ba. r. Pal. pit. or r. E. consp. str. ; 

 ints. often elev. 5^ 1. E. s - 



- not dist. punc. E. with puncs. on 7th int. only. B. 

 or bluish. Pal. and an. r., pit. near ba. Legs pit. 

 Tar. reddish. E. deeply str. 4^ 1. E. 



rupicola 



puncticollis 



parallelus 



rubripes 



melancholicus 



discoidens 



servus 



13 

 14 



caspius 



ignavus 



