(Paje 103) 

 labrum very short and broad, amply three times as broad as loti^, sli^tly 

 eraarginated anteriorly and narrovvin^j posteriorly; mandibles broad at base, 

 elsewhere very slender and fine; maxillary palpi rather short, their third 

 joint rather strongly thickened and longer than the second, the fourth very 

 small and fine, subuliform ; the tongue short, cleft to the base into two 

 separate lobes ; third joint of labial palpi cylindrical, twice as long as 

 the short second joint. 



Pronotum as broad as elytra, very little narrowing posteriorly vlth 

 feebly rounded sides, nearly rounded off fore-corners, and rounded off 

 obtuse-angular hind corners, slightly convex; elytra distinctly longer than 

 pronotum, with parallel sides, their posterior margin inside the outer cor- 

 ners feebly incurved; abdomen evenly broad, its first three free dorsal joints 

 feebly depressed at base, the fifth longer than the fourth; the legs rather 

 short; fore-tarsj 4-jointed, the others 5-jointed; first Joint of hind tar- 

 si same as in Momalota , short and net longer thon each of the following 

 three, almost S'lually long joints, shorter than the claw-joint. 



(Page 104) 



To this genus only 1 Middle Suropean species, which also is found in 



this country, very rare everywhere. Kraatz presumes that it lives fider bark, 



but according to Mulsant et Pey and Janglbauer it is especially found on 



jamp ground and in alluvium. 



1. T. luteicornis Er. 



(Erlchs. Kaf. Mk. Br. I, i3?,; Jen. Spec. Staph. 124; ?:raatz Ins. D. II, 

 343; J.'uls. et Rey Brevip. 1875. 334; Janglb. Kaf. M. II, 13?,). 



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