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"Ijefbr. Medin*?, Caput porre^luni rotundistum, 

 flpprerium inccquaie, j)iceum , con^ertirfime pun^Uila- 

 tum , ore m Tj^in.^que anHco (iiluiius rufo - piceis; 

 bculi la^-erales (^eprpfli luriati brnnnei. Antenn^e t/nO- 

 Tiice multo breviores picpne, moniiiformes. Thorax 

 fub-quadratus. antice pauUo ar^ufi^ior, ibique ;ate 

 & fat profunde em^rginaru?, an;nilis produ<!:li5, la- 

 teribus nor.nihil rotunrlatus, mnrtn'natus. bafi finua- 

 to tru^catu>j , an|yufis rub-acumiratis ; fupra [)arum 

 convexus, rigro-picpus fub- nitidus, conferriffime 

 pun61:ulatus ; juxta b^^lin utrinque foveola oblonga 

 ob iqua imprella. Scutelium breve Jarum fub- acu- 

 niinatnm tigro- piceum pun6l'.iiatum. Elytrs thora- 

 cis bafi vix latiora . fed illo qnadruplo lonfrjora , a- 

 pice rotuj^data, fupra modice convexa , nigro-picea, 

 parum nitida, obfole^e ftriata , ftriis fubtiiirer pua- 

 6lalatis, i-iterllitiis confertiffime & omifium fahrilir- 

 fime puii^labrisi A ^e amplse fufco» hvalinae, Cor- 

 pus fubrus dilutius rufo-ferruf,ineun-!, m;.'gis nitidum, 

 creberrime & fubtiiiffime pun^hjlatum. Pedcs breviu- 

 fcaii validi rufo- ferru^^inei nitidi , fubri'iffime pwn- 

 ftuliiti. femoribus antici«c cr3f(is compreflis brevibus, 

 ijec arcuitis; tibiis anticis incurvis, interne fub ciliatis* 



Var. b. colore dilutiori tantum diilert. 



g. T. obfcuriis: linesri-elon^atiis niger 

 opacus, confertifrime punftulntus, fubtus 

 piceuS, clytns obniitte ftri;;to-pur?ft'itis, 

 femoribus anticislongiofiba'; fubincraffatis, 



Fabr. deut. r. 146 p. Payh. fn i. SS- 2. Panz. 

 fn. 4J. /, \2. Sckvnh jynon, i, i^p. 10. 



Tenebrio morio, Htrb/I, col, 7. 2^7, 7. Tfi5# 

 m, /. 7. 



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