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at lake shores in alluvium and at the beach under seaweed (at Damhuss^, 



Pungsted). 



&. Subgenus Ghaetida Muls. et Fey. 



25. H« longicornis Iravh. 



(Jravh. Micropt. 87; Erichs. KaJ. Kk. Br. T, 337; .^en. Spec. Staph. 

 12Sj Kraatz Ins. D. II, 301; Thorns. Skand. Col. Ill, 95; Sharp Rev. Brit. 

 Horn. 243; Muls. et Rey Bre'vip. 1873, 275; ^anglb. Kaf. M. II, 160). 



A peculiar species with distinctly tapering abdomen. Identified espe- 

 cially by the robust, long antennae and their structure, also by the punc- 

 tation of abdomen. (Fig. 43). 



Fusiform; black, rather strongly glistening and with rather long, fine 

 hair vestiture; elytra brownish yellow, at the suture and sides most often 

 blackish; abdominal tip, and antennal base pitch-brownish; legs brownish- 

 yellow. 



The head is comparatively small, much narrower, than pronotum, finely 

 but not densely punctated; antennae long, almost as long as head, prono- 

 tum and elytra together, robust, from the fifth joint outward scarcely 

 thickened and not bristle-haired, but pubescent and dull, their third joint 



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 longer than the second and as well as the first two and the fourth joints 

 bristle-haired, the fourth joint broader than long, the middle and next- 

 last (E-IC) of e jual breadth, the fifth as long as broad, the following 

 longer than broad, distal Joint Ij times as long as the tenth, but taper- 

 ing. Pronotum is somewhat narrower than elytra, li times as broad as long, 

 the sides smoothly rounded, with lon-j, outstanding bristles, dorsum slight- 



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