118 okhkh ( ui.».orTKRA. 



iutiis i.MiAiiH ( I'laU' \ iii, fi)$- i) 



Ileuil iiiitvriorly hairy ; \uirX» alx'Ut t)if Tpxit |>Art xr the hi-atl nifou5 ; \>ax- ami u\<-x uf 

 the lnlrrru]>U'(I l>iuui,<>f )clluw hain : M-utilluni dark Imiwii. Llytni luarkid with 

 yi-ilow uiHxi tlifir l^Ilr^ll>^< ; the ImiojiI tliinl in iiiiirkxl uilh uuuliliiiuc liij(-,»umt-«liil 

 by two yi'llow wavy Imnds : |M>^t^Ti'>r niiKli> i>f tlir tl\tra n*uiidt<l i>ff f> as to sIk'W 

 the lost sogtm-nt of the uiMluiiHii. Ik-iuath, u]M>n the l>r«-ust, an- thrct- yvllow ••]mi|9, 

 and uIm* at the toi>orthi- ventral M-giiicut.s of the al>dotucii. Length aUmt eight lines. 



Clytvs cAMPiJtTHiH ( Olir.). 



This 1h a small .Hi>feic"*, from four- to mx tt nihs oi an mk h l"iig lis n-lor l^ Inwii. 

 markiHl uilh two wuvt^i IwuuN acro>» the el}tra and tips. The ]ironotiiiii ha.H four yelluw 

 dots arranged in a !<<iiuir«-, ami the under ]>Jtrl.s are marked with the same color. 



The larva is injurious to fallen rhe>tnut tlmUr, daniu^^ing it for rails : they burrow 

 U'tweeii the Imrk an<l w<xxl, an<l al.-o jn-netrate into the wo<k1. The jHrfect inw-et upieaxs 

 lu May and June. It inhabit.s the Northern States, New-York and New-Kuglund. and ix- 

 tend-i as far south ns Carolina ( IIaldlman, Am. Phil. Transactions, x, 10). 



CuYTis ii.\MATis. ( Plate vlii, flg. 7.) 



Color brown : head ImmUtl with yellow ; scutel yellow. Elytra marked with two l>ars 

 ami a ilash ; a )ellow ilash near the Ixise, two curved lines oj^ning towards the 

 shoulders, the inmr leg extemling along the suture to the scutel, and a yellow trans- 

 verse curve oiK-ning downwards and situated Ijelow the middb- : l<-i;» br-'wn. Length 

 half an inch. 



Clvtis . ( Plate viii, fig. 6.) 



Color bri«wn. Head much concealed in the thorax, rather dilated, immaculate. Elytra 

 marked with three transvers<' curved Iwir-* at i qiial distances ; out* r angle of the a|>cx 

 |iiinte<i : legs long, brown. Length nearly half an inch. 



Ci.vTis ? ( Pint** viil. flK. 3.) 



Antenntc shorter thm the Inxly, s-taceous ; socon<l joint the lonco5t : thorax glol>r.«*, un- 

 armed : elytra entire at the tip. Color black, sonjewhat yellowish gray from the 

 presence of a yellowish nap. Hea«l Mack. impress«»«l with a sulunil line with a trans- 

 vcrs«» pMndnenceor ridge at its base. Th'Tax marked with binck oculatc spots on the 

 top and centre ; Hides grayish, with a rectangular si»<it : Iwlow it is black. Elytra 

 clothe<l with a -hort nap, marke<l by alxnit three narrow eniri«h zigzag lines, ami 

 •lashes of the s.ime alx-uf the shotilders : towards the ajwT they are slightly separatf-d ; 

 ami uj>on the ajHJX, running up the sutun*, there is an obscure oblong pray sjwl. Be- 

 neath, black and glf«sy : legs blmck. 



