236 BKACIIKLYTRA — TACIIYPOKIDAK. 



segments blackish in front ; antennae red-brown, base red- 

 yellow. L. 1| 1. Eather common. T. transversalis, Gr. 



II. Thorax yellowish-red, with disc dark -brown. 



Narrow, rather flat. Eed-brown ; head, breast, disc of 

 thorax, and base of abdominal segments generally dark- 

 brown ; antennae unicolorous red-brown. L. 1^1. Common. 



T. hrunneus, Lin. 



Head black ; thorax and elytra red-yellow, latter darker 

 round scutelhmi and along suture ; abdomen pitch-black, 

 margins of segments brown ; antennae rust-brown, short, 

 and rather broad ; penultimate joints transverse ; legs red- 

 yellow. L. 2 1. Eare. L. saginatiis, Gr. 



Huhro ferns. 



Pitch-black ; antennae and legs reddish-yellow. Penulti- 

 mate joints of antennae longer than broad. L. 1^1. Mode- 

 rately common. H. capillaricornis, Gr. 



Cileu, 



Black ; thorax with a broad border at sides and a very 

 narrow one at base and apex yellow ; elytra with suture 

 and apex, and a spot near base of side margin, yellowish ; 

 legs yellow. L. 1^ 1. Common. C. sil^jhoides, Lin. 



Taehinus. 



A. Elytra tolerably evenly and conftisedly punctured. 

 a. Apex of elytra not darker than disc. 

 I, Length 2| — 3^ lines. 



1, Anterior margin of thorax paler than disc ; 

 elytra nearly twice as long as thorax. 

 A A, First four joints of antennae entirely 

 bright red-l)rown. 



Black ; margins of thorax, the elytra, base of antennae, 

 and legs briglit red-brown. Punctuation close and fine. 

 Penultimate dorsal abdominal segment of male produced in 

 middle, the process slightly emarginate; of female trilobed, 



