324 BRACHELYTKA — HOMxVLIIDAE. 



latter often entirely red-brown. L. 2 J 1. A single speci- 

 men taken at Braeniar. 0. consimile, Gyll. 



TjCith vitnaeiini, 



A, Thorax with a central furrow ; head pitcli-brown. 



Reddish-yellow-brown ; head pitch-brown ; apex of an- 

 tennae brownish ; legs red-yellow. Thorax almost double 

 as broad as long, closely and deeply punctured, with a 

 small depression behind micUlle and a central furrow 

 before this ; elytra closely and strongly punctured, in 

 tolerably regular rows. L. li 1. Common. 



L. atroceplialum, Gyll. 



B. Thorax without central furrow ; head yellow-red. 



Light yellow-red ; apex of antennae brownish ; legs yel- 

 low. Thorax slightly narrower than in L.' atrocephahim, 

 closely and strongly punctured, with a scarcely perceptible 

 depression behind middle ; elytra, strongly punctured in 

 somewhat less regular row^s. L. If 1. Common. 



L.unicolor,'&tQ^\i. 



A, Body black, margins of thorax and elytra yellow. 



Base of antennae and legs yellow. Thorax double as 

 broad as long, closely and finely punctured, with a fine 

 central furrow, side margin with an impression before 

 middle, and a shallow furrow l)ehind it. L. 1^ 1. Not 

 uncommon. D- tectum, Payk. 



a. Body dark brown-red. 



First four joints of antennae red-yellow, rest blackish ; 

 legs red. Thorax about half as broad again as long, ratlier 

 diffusely, finely punctured, with two more or less distinct 

 impressions on middle and a shallow transverse depression 

 before scutellum, side margin without any distinct impres- 

 sion in middle. L. 2\ 1. Rare. D. crenatum, Gr. 



ArjH'flimn, 



Pitch-brown, not very sliiny; antennae and legs reddish- 

 yellow. Thorax scarcely broader than long, diffusely and 

 finely punctured, with an indistinct impression before scu- 

 tellum and a deep depression on each side before middle ; 



