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ftacea, fabira marcjineqne laterali nigro-fnfcls, jam 

 latiu-; & diltin<!:te, ut difciis luni^icudinalls teftaceas 

 vittam taotum refert ; jam obfolete & abbreviate, ut 

 elytra teftf^cea dicenda, margine futuraque bafeos tan- 

 tum furds, Corpus fubtus fufco- piceum, margine 

 omni anoijue rufo- teftaceis, Pedes toti paliide te- 

 ilacei. 



Var. b. obfcurior, antennarum articulo primo tan« 

 tum teftaceo, thoracis lateribus vix pallidioribus 6c 

 dytris a baft ultra medium fufcis, apice modo plus 

 minu^ve palfido. 



Obf Cum prcecedente vix cohabitat, ut fo^te fpe^ 

 cies diftini^lse, etli valde aifmes, 



40. E. fub-fufcus: lineari-elongatus nigri- 

 cans, antennis, ore, thoracis limbo,, 

 elytris ano pedibusque ferrugineo^teiiaceis. 



Efafer linearis, Payk. fn, jv J. 4, 



Elater fiifcus flavipcs. De Gisr Inf. 4. /j"/. 11.?^ 



Klater analis, Fabr, jxjfl, eleiit. 2. 240. ps.'^ 



f^later longicoUis, lierbft.. coL 10. 6^. Ji* Tab^. 



Kfj, f. p. ? 



Var. b. Ferrugineo-teflaceus, vertice, tho- 

 racis difco, peftore abdominisque bafi 

 nigro- piceis* 



Habitat in pratis fylvaticis fat frequens, 

 proefertim in foliis Betulae alba^. 



D^fcr. Proxime prsscedentibos valde affinis^ fed 

 refped:u longitudinis multo anguftior, linearis; £!♦ 

 balteato vix longior, fed magnitudine variat. Caput 

 Tufo-piceuni pubefcens., fat profunde punftatum, 

 fronte in - aequali foveolata , antiqe obtufe rotundata, 

 Vfrtice nigricante, Aotennae ferrugineae , vix thorace 



longis 



