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and legs pitchy ; six to eight lines ; under bark and in 

 hollow willows ; Windsor ; not common. PI. 59, fig. 5. 



Genus [432]. Mycetocharus. Latr. One species. 



M. scapularis, Oyll. Pitchy black and shining ; basal 

 joints of the antennas, a humeral spot on the elytra, and 

 the tibiae and tarsi fulvous ; about three lines ; hollow 

 willows; not common. PI. 59, fig. 6. 



Genus [433]. Cistela. Fab. Five species. 



C. ceramboides, Lin. Black ; with the elytra testaceous ; 

 nearly six lines ; flowers in June ; not common. PI. 59, 



fig. 7. 



Genus [434]. Omophlus. De Jean. One species. 



O. Amerinae, Curtis. Black, shining ; elytra testaceous ; 

 apex of the tibiae and the tarsi pitchy red or chesnut ; 

 about four lines; rare; Isle of Portland. PL 59, 



Genus [435]. Cteniopus. Solier. One species. 



C. sulphurea, Lin. Of a bright rich sulphur yellow ; an- 

 tennas and tibiae pale reddish ; the apex of the former 

 and the tarsi pitchy ; about four lines ; flowers on the 

 coasts ; common, but local. PI. 60, fig. 1. 



Family [72]. Nothid^e. Shuck. 



Genus [436]. Nothus. Ilegerle. Two species t 



N. bipunctatus, Fab. Reddish testaceous ; with the head, 

 the apex of the antennae, two spots on the thorax, knees 

 of the femora, and the four posterior tarsi black ; four 

 to six lines ; not uncommon in Monk's Wood, Hunts. 

 PI. 60, fig. 2. 



Genus [437]. Conopalpus. Gyll. Two species. 



C. testaceus, Olio. Pale testaceous ; apex of the antennae 

 brown ; about three lines and a half ; flowers in June ; 

 not common. Fl. 60, fig. 3. 



Family [42] . Melandryid^e. Leach, 



Genus [438]. Melandrya. Fab. Two species. 



M. caraboides, Lin. Black and shining, with a slight me- 

 tallic greenish or bluish reflection ; apex of the antennae 

 and of the tarsi red ; five to eight lines ; trees and 

 palings ; common. PI. 60, fig. 4. 

 Genus [439]. Phloiotrya. Steph. One species. 



P. rufipes, Gyll. Pitchy brown ; base of antennae, palpi 

 and legs testaceous red ; four to eight lines ; rotten trees; 



