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Genus [590]. Prasocuris. Lair. (Helodes. StepJi. Two 

 species. 



P. Beccabunga?, Payh. Greenish or bluish ; antenna; and 

 legs black ; about two lines ; weeds, in marshy places. 

 Fl. 83, Jiff. 4. 



Family [108]. Cryptocephalid;e. Kirby. 



Genus [591]. Clythra. ZaicJiartg. Four species. 



C. quadripunctata, Lin. Black ; elytra bright testaceous, 

 with four black spots, two basal and two medial ; about 

 five lines; heaths and woods ; common. PL 84, jig. 2. 

 Genus [592]. Cryptocephalus. Geojfr. Twenty-two species. 

 C. Coryli, Fab. Black, with the base of the antennae and 

 elytra deep cbesnut red in the male, or thorax and elytra 

 deep cbesnut red in tbe female ; three to four lines ; on 

 the hazel ; not common. PI. 84, jig. 3. 

 Genus [593], Eumolpus. Fab. Three species, 



E. Dillwynii, Stepli. Coppery red, shining ; elytra with 

 two bronzy medial depressions ; tip of antennae and tarsi 

 fuscous ; two and a quarter lines ; South Wales ; very 

 rare. PI. 84, jig. 4. 



Tkibe IV. CLAVIPALPI. Latr. 

 Family [109]. Tritomid^e. Shuck. 



Genus [594]. Phalacrus. Payh. Twenty-four species ? 



P. coruscus, Payh. Entirely bright shining black ; about 

 one line ; on flowers, in meadows ; common. PI. 85, 



fiff- 1. 

 Genus [595]. Alexia. Stepli. Three species. 



P. pilifera, Mull. Reddish testaceous, densely covered 

 with long erect pile ; about half a line ; beneath bark ; 

 New Forest. PL 85, fig. 2. 

 Genus [596], Tritoma. Fab. One species. 



T. bipustulatum, Fab. Black and shining ; elytra with a 

 large red spot at the shoulders ; base of the antennae and 

 the tarsi also red ; about two lines ; beneath bark and in 

 fungi. PL 85, fig. 3. 

 Genus [597]. Triplax. Payh. Five species ? 



T. russica, Lin. Bright chesnut red ; elytra shining black ; 

 about three hues; common in fungi. PL 85, jig. 4. 



