only individuals that have yet occurred, the 

 species must of course be considered as rare. 



The upper figure of the plate. 



CLYTUS HAMATUS. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Black ; thorax w^ith a yellovv^ margin ; scutel, 

 tv^o bands, and elytral spot, yellow. 



SYNONYM. 



C. HAMATUS. Nobis. Journ.Mad. Nat. Sciences^ 

 vol. iii. p. 423. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Body black: antenrm rufous, filiform; ter- 

 minal joints black ; palpi piceous : thorax hairy ; 

 the hairs cinereous; margin yellow, which 

 colour is interrupted behind: scutel yellow: 

 elytra slightly hairy at base ; each with an oval, 

 oblique spot near the basal middle , then a sub= 



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