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The head is a little narrower than pronotum, rounded, with rather 

 large, scarcely protruding eyes, extremely finely and rather densely 

 punctated, at middle sometimes (O ) with slight flat depression; anten- 

 nae somewhat longer than head and pronotum together, very feebly thick- 

 ened distally, their third Joint shorter than the second, the fourth 

 small, about as long as broad, the middle ones very feebly, the next- 

 last a little more strongly transverse, distal joint oblong oval. Pro- 

 notum is nearly as broad as elytra, //^broader than long, with almost 

 straight or very feebly rounded sides, not narrowing posteriorly, slight- 

 ly convex, particularly finely and very densely punctated, most often 

 with a small, feeble transverse fovea before scutellum or a slight, flat 

 lor^tudinal impression at middle; elytra'/^ longer than pronotum and like 

 this especially finely and very densely punctated; abdomen entirely with 

 extremely fine and very dense punctation, its first two-three free dorsal 

 joints feebly or indistinctly depressed at base, the fifth considerably 

 longer than the fourth. First joint of hind tarsi a little longer than the 

 second, but much shorter than the last. L. 1.5-2 mm. 



In the 3* head and pronotum most often slightly depressed at middle; 

 next-last ventral joint of abdomen slightly elongate and rounded off at 

 tip. 



It is known from Middle Europe and England, and is also found in bkaane , 

 In this country heretofore only found a few times and singly in Sjael- 

 land: at Poskilde, Losorup (5chi0dtts^ in a "Carex marsh", and in Freerslev 

 Hegn at Hlller;»d in a drained, semi-damp swamp-hole under leaves and at 

 the root of plants (9. 1907, 2 specimens, author). 



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