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Varying in colour from pitch -hrown, with haso, of thorax 

 and shoulders red-l)rown, and the first four joints of an- 

 tennae and the legs yellow-red, to unicolorous reddish. 

 Elytra with one or two punctures besides the dorsal row. 

 L. 1^ — 2 1. Eather common. M. Ic2)ichis, Gr. 



11. Disc of thorax impunctate. 



1, Antennae not broad. 



A A. Elytra with only one dorsal row of punc- 

 tures. 



Broad, depressed. Pitch-black ; basal and narrow side 

 margins of thorax (or only posterior angles), apical margin 

 and a humeral spot on elytra, and tlie base and apex of 

 antennae red-yellow ; apical margin of abdominal segments 

 and the legs red-brown, anterior coxae and posterior femora 

 darker. L. li 1. Not common. Jf. Jici/i, Pand. 



2? H. Elytra with an al)breviated row of punc- 

 tures besides, and inward from dorsal row. 



Oblong. Black ; apical margin of elytra (and sometimes 

 also the suture), base of antennae and legs brownish-yellow. 

 Elytra shorter than in 31. Reyi, and joints of antennae not 

 so transverse ; more parallel-sided than M. davicornis, with 

 abdomen less strongly punctured, and apical punctures on 

 thorax closer to margin. L. 1| 1. Not common. 



M. 71 a mis, Gr. 



2, Antennae broad. 



Black, shiny ; head pitchy, mouth red ; thorax and 

 elytra red-yellow, latter with a single punctured stria on 

 each ; extreme apex of abdomen reddish ; legs and base 

 of antennae red-yellow, apex of latter black and thickened, 

 tlie middle joints transverse. Elytra with only one dorsal 

 row of punctures. L. 1| — 2 1. Not uncommon. 



3f. davicornis, Steph. 



2?. Head red-yellow, blackish on vertex. 



Cl. Length 1 — 1| lines. 



Elongate. Reddish-yellow ; base of elytra (to a variable 

 extent), abdomen, except margins of segments, and breast 

 pitch-black. Antennae long, first joint only light coloured ; 

 tlisc of thorax impunctate ; elytra with only one dorsal 

 row of punctures. Common. 31. S2)lcndidus, Gr. 



It, Length 2 lines. 



R 2 



