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2. L. haemorrholdalls Heer. 



(Heer Faun. Helv. I, 632; ianjlb. Kaf. M. II, 275. - f umida Erichs. 

 Jen. Spec. Staph. 156; Kraatz Ins. D. II, 65; Ihoras. Skand. Col. II, 275; 

 Muls. et F.ey Brevip. 1871, 184). 



A little smaller and less convex than an^usta , and with narrower pro- 

 notum, furthermore identifiable by the color. 



Black or pitch-black, rather glistening and finely haired; abdominal 

 tip reddish-brown or pure yellow-red; antennae brownish, their base, the 

 mouth-parts and legs reddish-yellow. 



The head extremely finely, pronotura and elytra less finely shagreened 

 in surface; head narrower than pronotum, very finely and rather densely 

 punctated; antennae feebly thickened distally, finer than in angusta , 

 their third joint as long as, but thinner than the second, the fourth as 

 long as broad, the middle ones feebly, the next-last (7-lc) distinctly 

 transverse, about twice as broad as long; distal joint ovately tapering. 

 Pronotum distinctly narrower than elytra, fully !■:: times as broad as long, 

 posteriorly feebly narrowing, anteriorly with strongly deflected, rounded, 

 posteriorly more straight sides and with obtuse angular hind corners, slight- 

 ly convex, very finely and densely punctated and with a feeble, small fovea 

 posteriorly before ecutellum; elytra VS longer than pronotum, with dense 

 and distinct scabrous punctation, their posterior margin inside the outer 

 corners strongly incurved; abdomen equally broad, anteriorly with fine and 

 not dense, posteriorly finer and rather scattered punctation. L. 2.5-3 mm. 



In the o the fifth free dorsal joint of abdomen with a fine, short ca- 

 rina at middle, the sixth with a still finer carina and at tip slightly 

 incurved. 



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