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iiuji puncluiatum , tenue pubefcens» Pedes mediocres 

 paliidius teftacei, tarfuurn articulo penultimo bilobo,, 

 Obf. Staeura hrjjus fpeciei n praecedentibus non- 

 nihil aliena, Melandryjs generi magis pj-opinqaa, 

 fed clava palporom auticorum multo brevior, trian- 

 gularis. 



5. D. bifafciata: ferruginea pubefcens, tho- 

 race convexo macula anrica nigra, elytris 

 lafcia pone medium, aplceque nigris. 

 Fah\ eletit. 2. po, ^» 



SerropaipuT bifajciafuf. liiig. cot. bor, l, 12^. j* 

 IJdops fafciatuT, Paiiz, fn, 6, f. 5. 

 hLiihuis bifafciatns, Kugiiian, ScJimid. Mag» 4^ 



492. 4. 

 Piiiinus Aini. Schneid, Mag, 2. 242» 

 Hijpiilo quercino affmis, Payk, fn, z. 25J. not, 



Habitat fub cortice arborum emortuarum 

 ia Biekingia, rariffime. Dom, Billberg, 



Defcr. Dircsea quercina fimilis , fed plerumque 

 paiillo major, magis convexa, prsefertim anticcA» 

 Caput deflexum rotundatum ferragineum, crebre pua- 

 fetum, pilis rigidis depreffis paiiidis, uti totumcor- 

 pus, adfperfiim; vertex convexior totas, & faepe 

 macula frontalis^ nij;ro - brunneci , ocuii ren.iformes 

 brunnei; palpi paiiidius tell^cei ; anticorum articu- 

 lus uitimns compreflus, bafi paullo iatior, trunca- 

 tus , extrorfum ar.guftior; fub- conicus. Arjtennse 

 "vix tijorace fongiorcs , crafriufcuise, comprtffa^, ar- 

 ticulis coari^latis perfoliatis. Thorax oblocij^us, an- 

 tice truncatus, angulis detlexis, lateribus ante me- 

 ^vam dilatAiO-rotundatus , pofterius anguftatus, bafi 

 Ituncatus, ^Dgulis obtufisi fupra vaide convexus, 



prse- 



