HISTORY OF THE GENUS. 



The known species described are all Linna^an : 



I. marginata, 2. surinamensis, 3. sanguinea, 4. impunctata, 

 6. bipunctata, 7. hieroglyphica, 9. trifasciata, 10. 4-punctata, 



II. 5-punctata, 13. 7 -punctata, 1G. 9-punctata, 17. 10- 

 punctata, 19. 11-punctata, 20. 12-punctata, 25. 13-punctata, 

 26. 1 4-punctata, 27. ocellata, 28. 18-punctata, 29. 1 9-punctata, 

 31. 22-punctata, 32. 25-punctata, 33. 2 4-punctata, 35. con- 

 glomerata, 37. 10-guttata, 38. 14-guttata, 39. 16-guttata, 

 40. 18-guttata, 41. 20-guttata, 42. oblongo-guttata, 43. im- 

 pustulata, 44. cacti, 45. bipustulata, 46. 4-pustulata, 47. 6- 

 pustulata, 49. 10-pustulata, 50. 1 4-pustulata, 53. pantherina. 



J. C. H. Boerner. (Oecon. Nadir, d. Gesell. in Schles. iv.) 1776. 

 p. 250. transverse punctata ... ... Sp. dub. 



[I have not been able to see this work.] 



O. F. Mueller. Zoologise Danicse prodromus. 8°. 1776. 



lie describes with extreme terseness 38 species ; they are for 

 the most part quite irreoognisable ; n. 613 is for example described 

 as " tota atra." 



