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Genus [492]. Tychius. Germ. Eight species. 



T. venustus, Fab. Black, covered with brownish scales, 

 with three longitudinal pale lines, one central and two 

 lateral ; tibiae and tarsi rufo-ferruginous ; about two 

 lines; sandy heaths. PI. 67, fig. 6. 



Genus [493]. Amalds. Schbn. Two species ? 



A. Scortillum, Herbst. Black ; the base of the suture with 

 ashy scales ; apex of elytra and legs red ; about one line; 

 marshy places. PI. 67, Jiff. 7 '. 



Genus [494]. Balaninus. Germ. Ten species. 



B. Nucum, Lin. Densely covered with yellowish or ashy 

 scales, which are mottled on the elytra ; rostrum, an- 

 tennae and legs pitchy red ; about four or five lines, in- 

 cluding the rostrum; on the nut ; common. PI. 67, fig. 8. 



Genus [495], Anthonomus. Germ. Eight species. 



A. Ulmi, De Geer. Reddish testaceous; thorax with a 

 white central longitudinal line ; the scutellum and a pos- 

 terior band on the elytra white ; the shoulders mottled ; 

 about two lines ; flowers, in hedges. PI. 68, fig. 1. 

 Genus [496]. Ellescus. Megerle. One species. 



E. bipunctatus, Lin. Black, densely covered with ashy 

 scales; the elytra, just beyond the centre, having two 

 denuded spots ; tibite and tarsi reddish ; about a line 

 and a half; Scotland ; not common. PI. 6$, fig. 2. 

 Genus [497]. Hydronomus. Schbn. One species. 



H. Alismatis, Marsh. Black, variegated with whitish ashy 

 scales ; tibiee testaceous ; about two lines ; brooks, ou 

 the Alismatis plantago; not uncommon. PI. 68, fig. 3. 

 Genus [498]. Grypidius. Sclwn. One species. 



G. equiseti, Fab. Black, variegated with whitish scales; 

 the elytra with their margin and two discoidal spots 

 white ; about four lines ; on the horse-tail grass, in 

 marshy places ; not uncommon. PI. 68, fig. 4. 

 Genus [499]. Erirhinus. Sch'dn. Three species. 



E. Nereis, Payk. Fusco-piceous, densely covered with 

 ashy scales ; elytra with a common pitchy spot in front ; 

 legs ferruginous ; about two lines ; marshy places. 

 PL 68, fig. 5. 



Genus [ ]. Dorytomus. Steph. (Erirhinus. ScMn.) 



Nine species. 



D. vorax, Herbst. (longimanus, Forst.) Pitchy black, 

 densely covered and variegated with ashy scales ; an- 

 tennae and legs ferruginous ; about three lines; willows, 

 marshy places. PI. 68, fig. 6. 

 Genus [ — ]. Notaris. Stejih. (Erirhinus. Schon.) Four 

 species. 



N. bimaculatus, Fab. Black, opaque, densely covered with 



