LYCUS TERMINALIS. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Black; thorax with fulvous lateral margins; 

 elytra fulvous, with a black tip. 



SYNONYM. 



Lycus TERMINALIS. NoMs. Joum. Acad. Nat, 

 Sciences^ vol. iii. p. 178. 



DESCRIPTION* 



Body deep black, polished : antennse reaching 

 the middle of the elytra, opake: rostrum short: 

 thorax black, the dilated lateral margins a little 

 recurved, fulvous ; an acute carina in the middle ; 

 posterior angles attenuated, prominent, acute: 

 scutel black : elytra fulvous, with four elevated 

 lines, which are alternately a little larger; the 

 suture and exterior edge are also a little elevated ; 

 interstitial spaces with numerous transverse ele- 

 vated lines; terminal third of the surface viola- 

 ceous-black : wings blackish at tip : feet sericeous. 



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