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irom base beyond middle, apex scantily punctured. 

 Scarce. T, unifasciatus, Fab. 



Opilus. 



Eather flat. Dark brown ; mouth, antennae, legs (except 

 apex of femora) pale brownish-yellow, elytra with a spot 

 (often divided) at shoulders, a transverse band close behind 

 middle and the apex of this colour ; pubescence somewliat 

 woolly, mixed witli longer hairs. Elytra moderately closely 

 and finely punctured, with some distinct but irregular rows 

 (disappearing before apex) of larger punctures and traces of 

 raised lines. L. 4 — 5 1. Not uncommon. 0. mollis, Lin. 



Cleriis, 



Head black ; thorax red, with anterior margin black ; 

 elytra black, red at base, with a narrow, toothed line of 

 white pubescence before middle and another broader line 

 before apex ; under-side red, legs black. L. 3 — 4 1. 

 Common. C. formicari'iLS, Lin. 



Tavsostemis, 



Brown-black, hairy ; elytra with a transverse white band, 

 somewhat behind middle ; antennae dark, witli base dull 

 red ; legs dull red, with base of femora black. Punctuation 

 deep ; thorax with a central furrow. L. '1\ — 3 1. Kare. 



T. univittatus, Eossi. 



Corynetes. 



A, Apical joint of palpi almost hatchet-shaped ; club of 

 antennae with joints distinctly separate. 



Blue ; antennae and legs black. Antennae as long as 

 head and thorax, ninth joint more than double as broad as 

 eiglith, as long as broad, tenth not much larger than nintli ; 

 elytra about twice as long as broad, with tolerably regular 

 rows of fine, oblong punctures. L. 2 1. Common. 



C. coerulcus, De C 



jB. Apical joint of palpi cylindrical ; club of antennae 

 with joints closely articulated. 



a. Thorax red. 



Head, antennae, abdomen and legs black ; elytra dark 



