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 posterior margin as well as posterior margins of abdominal joints 

 narrowly reddish; antennae brownish, their base, mouth-parts, and 

 the legs rust-red, femora often brownish-red. 



The head is rounded; the hindmost large, bristle-bearing punc- 

 ture of forehead, which sometimes is double (Janglb.)f is placed 

 much closer to the eye than to the constriction of head, back of this 

 are two or three vertex-punctures placed in a row, all punctures set 

 in oblique row between hindmost inner margin of eye and the constric- 

 tion. Antennae are short, their next-last Joints transverse. Frono- 

 tum is scarcely broader than long, and feebly Impressed on sides; the 

 dorsal rows each with four punctures, of which the hindmost is far 

 behind middle of pronotum, outside of dorsal row on sides anteriorly 

 are found two-three punctures in a row. Elytra are as long as pro- 

 notum, with rather dense and coarse punctation, the abdomen likewise 

 with dense, but finer punctation. L. 7-8 mm. 



In the ^ the sixth ventral abdominal joint emarginate at tip. 



It is known from Finland, Lithuania, and Germany (?) in this 

 country it is found at V. I'lslev, Lolland (Pastor J. Midler, 4. 9. 06 

 1 specimen) and at Lejre (?) in e mouse's nest (E. Bosenberg, 1 spe- 

 cimen) . 



15. <. scitus vJravh. 



(-Jravh. Uon. 50; Erichs. Kaf. Mk. Br. I, 487; ien. Spec. Staph. 

 528; Kraatz Ins. D. II, 496; Thorns. Skand. Col. II, 177; Muls. et Key 

 Brevip. 1877. 523; CJanglb. Kaf. M. II, 401). 



Distinguishable by the color, particularly by entirely reddish- 

 yellow antennae, also by incomplete marginated genae. 



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