The Scottish Naturalist. 



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straight. H. shining, faintly gran. E. deeply p. -s. ; 

 ints- conv. H. and th. cop. E. dark test. Legs, 

 an. and pal. pale test. Ap. of tr. and of pal. dusky. 

 i l / 3 1. E. s 



6. Int. between 1st and 2nd punc. stn on e. not dist. 



narrower in fr. than the puncs. in those str. 



H. and th. cop. E. test, with some b. spots. An. 

 and pal. dusky. Legs test. Ap. j. of pal. short 

 and thick. E. very strongly p. -s. ; the puncs. in 1st 

 and 2nd str. in fr. broader than the space between 

 those str. Ints. (especially between 2nd and 3rd 

 str.) much elev. 1% 1. B. N - 



7. The longi. furrow at the ba. of the h. widens forwards, 



towards its junction with the bent furrow that runs tr. 

 across the h. ..... 



- - - is narrow and of even width. H. and th. brassy. 

 E. brown, with darker marks. An. , pal. , and legs 

 test. Sides of th. regularly rounded. Interm. 

 furrows on th. gently bent. E. strongly p. -s. ; the 

 puncs. in the str. large and not close. Ints. (especially 

 2nd, 4th, and 6th) narrow and elev. Sides of e. 

 strongly dil. ; the space beyond the last str. about 

 as wide as prec. ints. Pal. long. iyi 1. S.I. 



8. Ap. j. of pal. el., and blunt atap., widest infr. of mid., 



not much thicker than prec, j. 



- - - - short, pointed at ap. , widest at or behind mid. , 

 cons, thicker than prec. j., gen. dusky brown. H. 

 and th. cop. or gr. E. dusky or test. , with b. marks. 

 Pal. gen. dusky. Legs test. Interm. furrows on th. 

 angulated. E. strongly p. -s. ; the puncs. in the str. 

 large and not close. Ints. rather wide, and not flat, 

 the alt. ints. rather dist. elev. A rather broad 

 species. 1^ 1. E.S.I!! . 



9. H. and th. cop or gr. E. test, or brown, gen. with 



some b. marks. ..... 



Narrrow, el. E. strongly p. -s. ; the puncs. in the str. 

 large and not close. Ints. little elev. H. and th. 

 cop. or gr. E. brassy brown, each with some rather 

 obs. round pale spots. Pal., legs, ba. of an., and 

 ap. of e., test. 1^ 1. E. 



10. Mar. furrow on th. not sharply def . and not of unif. 



width. ...... 



- - - -, sharply def. , and (unif. ) wide. H. and th. gr. 

 E. very pale test. , with a few dark marks . Pal. , 



an., and legs, test. Ints. of e. dist. conv. 2^ 1. 



Ew.w. 

 . ...... 



11. Ints. of e. quite flat, each with a single well def. row 



of fine puncs. H. and th. cop. or gr. An., pal., 



nanus 



arvermcus 



8 



strigifrons 

 Thorns. 



granularis 



10 



dorsalis 

 II 



Mulsant 



