die Malacodermen Japans. 271 



des öigri, tibiae apice tarsique testacea. ünguiculi omnes simpli- 

 ces, basi leviter dilatati. 7— Nangasaki. 



Cantharis viridipennis. 



Testacea, capitis basi cyanea, protkoracis macula media sub- 

 quadrata femorumque apice nigris, elytris viridibus, fortius granu- 

 lato-iugosis. — Long. 17 — 18 Mill. 



Caput magnum latum, pone oculos rotundatos, globosos, a pro- 

 thoracis margine antico remotos vix angustatum, fronte lata subiji- 

 aequali, nitidula, glabra, subtiliter punctata, Antennae dimidio cor- 

 pore vix longiores, articulo secundo primo longitudine subaequali, 

 tei-tio secundo breviore, quarto tertio plus dimidio longiore, reliquis 

 subaequalibus, elongato-cylindricis, testaceae. Prothorax testaceus, 

 macula magna discoidali transversa, nigra, nitidulus , subtilissime 

 pubescens, depressus, subinaequalis, transversim subquadratus, basi 

 late emarginatus, angulis postieis oblique truncatis, lateribus sub- 

 rectis , angulis anticis obtusis, apice truncatis. Coleoptera protho- 

 race paulo latiora, humeris elevatis, depressa, latitudine triplo lon- 

 giora, fortiter granuloso-rugosa, fortius griseo-pubescentia, viridia, 

 nitidula. Corpus subtus pallido-testaceum, pedes concolores, femo- 

 ribus apice ultra medium testaeeis. ünguiculi omnes simplices. 



Jokohama. 



Cantharis venatrix. 



Nigra, siihopaca, protkoracis limbo lateralis basi et apice angu- 

 lato-dilatato, testaceo, elytris viridibns , fortius granulato - rugosis, 

 nitidiiHs. — Long. 16 Mill. 



Caput magnum, latum, pone oculos rotundatos, globoso-promi- 

 nentes, a prothoracis margine antico remotos vix angustatum, pro- 

 thorace vix angustius, fronte lata, subinaequali, subopaca, subtiliter 

 minus dense punctata, griseo-pubescens. Antennae dimidio corpore 

 longiores, basi fortiores, apicem versus attenuatae, nigrae, articulo 

 secundo primo breviore, tertio secundo dimidio breviore, quarto 

 tertio duplo longiore, sequentibus subaequalibus, elongato-cylindri- 

 cis. Prothorax subquadratus, longitudine latior, angulis postieis 

 oblique truncatis, anticis obtusis, depressus, opacus, obsolete subti- 

 lius punctulatus, subinaequalis, subtiliter griseo-pubescens, niger 

 limbo laterali testaceo, inaequali. Coleoptera prothorace paulo la- 

 tiora, triplo longiora, fortius granulato-rugulosa, lineis longitudina- 

 libus obsoletis, humeris elevato-prominentibus, griseo - puboscenti- 

 bus, corpore subtus nigro, prothoracis epipleuris et abdominis se- 



