alluded to in the " Introduction to Entomology ." 56o 



rufa apice nigra, striata : striis punctatis ; puncto insuper 

 majori apici propiori in interstitio inter strias a sutur^i se- 

 cundam et tertiam. Abdomen rufum. 



I purchased this insect at Mr. Marsham's sale ; and from the 

 pin by which it is transfixed I conjecture that it is one of those 

 collected by Major-general Hardwicke in India. 



Familia Scarabceida MacLeay. 



Genus Onthopiiagus Latr. 



cervicornis. O. nigro-aeneus, thorace mutico, vertice cornubus 

 duobus erectis arcuatis subramosis. 



'' Long. Corp. lin. 5. 



Introd. to Ent. iii. 311. 



Habitat in Georgia Amer.? Ex. Mus. D. Francillon. 



Descr. Corpus nigro-ffineum nitidum. Caput antice margine 

 reflexo subemarginato, postice cornubus duobus erectis ar- 

 cuatis latere exteriori apici propius dente s. ramulo brevi 

 armatis. Pone cornua in occipite tuberculum depressum 

 lajvigatum transversum. Prothorax muticus antice utrin- 

 que subretusus. 



Alt. sex. Cornu vert ids brevi truncato subemarginato, fronte 

 transverse bicarinato. Prothorax antice medio tuberculis 

 duobus laevigatis obtusis armatus, 



Aries. O. niger, thorace mutico, occipite lamina lata reclinata 

 cornubus duobus inflexis nutantibus apice armata. 



Long. Corp. lin. 4. 



Introd. to Ent. iii. 311. 



Habitat . Ex. Mus. D. Francillon. 



4 D 2 Descr. 



