N i t i d u t a* 24.5 



tiV^e pubefcentia, obfcure nigra, macula humerali, 

 jnterdum majore finuara, interdum parva punftilormi, 

 ppiceque lare linuatim tlavis. Dorfum abdominis po- 

 jie elytra nigrum pudclatum Corpus fubtus fufco- 

 ferrugineunri punclatumt Pedes breves validi rufe- 

 fcentes. 



Variat elytrorum maculis ita dilatatls, ut maxima 

 illarum pars flava, fafcia tantum ante medium nigro- 

 fufca ilexuofa, verfus fururam dHatatat 



Obf Ob antennarum clavam ovatam, coardlatam, 

 Jias fpecies, uti plures alias exoticas , qu2e elytra di- 

 jnidiata gerunt, potius huic generi^ (][uam infeqaen- 

 ^i aiTociandas putavi^ 



C A T H E R E T E S* 



fnfirumenta cibaria ut in NitididiSy Jorte, 



Antennarim ctava elongaiaj, obconica , feii ^yrii 

 /ormis^ 



EJytra iruncata, abdomine muUo, breviora^ 



!♦. Q. pulicariusj oblongo-ovatus convexug 

 ater pundtatifiimus, thoracis angulis po- 

 fticis acutis,^ antennis pedibusqu© anticis^^ 

 rufiso 



pmnefles. pi^licaHus Linn, fyjl^ nat, s. $^4* 

 24.. fn. fv. 43J. 



Silpha piilicaria^_ Linn^, fyji,' nat, 2, SJ4, 35.. 



an eadem} 



NHidida piilicaria: Oliu*. ent* z^ 12. 2o« jo, Tab^ 



3. /. zj. a. b. 

 Sphceridium piilicarium: Fabr» fyfi^ eleut, U 



d 3 Ca^ 



