494 A n t h i c u f, 



jdnthiciif antheriniis, Payh fn, i. 253", 2. vav^ hi 

 "Sichunh, fijiion.2, $$, lo.var, h. 



Habitat in atenofis, ad littora lacuum, paffim» 



' Defcr. Pfcccedenti fimilis, fed fere di/b*ncl:us> 

 paullo major; thorax latior, maiyis depreffus ; pu- 

 befcentia iongior, &c. Caput deflexum rotundatum 

 nigrum, confertiflime fubtiiiter puncluUtum, tetiue 

 pubefcens , fronte obfolete carinata; os & palpi ru^ 

 fo-picei. Antennae thorace paullo Jongiores, totasrufo- 

 teftaceae pubefcentes. Tiiorax latitudine arltica pa- 

 rum longior, bafi apiceque trupcatus, poftice multo 

 anguftior, fupra fub-dep^-efTus, totus niger obfcurus, 

 confertiffnTie fubtiiiter pundtulatus, pube longiori 

 grifea nitida adfperfus* Scutc*llum parvum fufcum, 

 apice rotundatum. Elytra thoracis bafi duplq iatio^ 

 ra, &: illo p!us triplo iongiora, apice obtuferotun- 

 data, fupra convexa , crebre & fat profunde pua6l:a- 

 ta, pube longiori cinereo-albi^a obdu6la, Hvido-ri- 

 ftacea* fafcia media lata nigra , ad futuram & mar- 

 ginem utrinque dilatata; margo spicis etiam fsepe in- 

 fufcatus , ut macula tantum oblonga obliqua teftscei 

 intra apicem finguli elytri fuperfit, Corpus fubtus 

 nigro-piceum fub-nitidum, Creberrime fubtiliter pun-s 

 ^lulatum, tenue pubefcens. Pedes eloflgati rafo 

 teftacei, femorlbus pofterioribus faepe dbfcurius pi- 

 oeo-ferrugineis. ^ 



Var. b. elytris fere totis infafcatis diffeft, teli» 

 6la tantum macula poftica obfcure teftacea. 



5» A. ater: totus niger fub-nitictus gtabrlu- 

 fculus, thorace convexo fubtilius punfta- 

 to, elytris pfofunde puhdlatis. 



Payk. Adt, Hotm, Wu p. 117, Schonh, JynoH, 

 2. i<f. y. 



^nthicm anfhgrvm var^ Payk, f», i, 2S^,var,d 



