(Page 490) 

 and especially on elytra rugous punctation. Is considerably smaller 

 and only half as broad as Juno , and likewise smaller and more slender 

 than ater. The head is much smaller and narrower than in either of 

 these, but very little broader than pronotum, much narrower than elytra; 

 pronotum somewhat longer than broad, but shorter than in ater , in mid- 

 dle-line, like same, anteriorly and posteriorly abbreviated grooved; 

 elytra distinctly longer than pronotum, uneven like in Juno ; abdomen, 

 especially anteriorly, with dense and rather robust punctation; le^s 

 slender, (Page 491) hind-tarsi a lit- 

 tle shorter than in ater . L. 5 mm. 



In the & the hind femora and hind tarsi simple. Metasternum is slight- 

 ly impressed and the impression with rather long, gray hair. Abdominal 

 first three ventral joints are smooth, the fourth posteriorly at middle 

 impressed and smooth, the fifth deeply impressed or hollowed out, the 

 cavity at bottom smooth and glistening, its sides dentiformly dilated 

 entad, posterior margin roundedly produced; the sixth ventral joint is 

 not smoothed, but at middle finely punctated, at tip with short, angu- 

 lar incision. 



Distributed in Middle Europe, everywhere, also with us,, rare or very 

 rare, and local; especially on heath and marshy woodland ground (Vest- 

 bjerg and Hunetorp Heath in Vendsyssel, Sk^rping, south of Aalborg; 

 Odense; marsh at Hiller^d). Also found in southern Sweden (Thorns.). 



8. St. calcaratus Scriba. 

 (Scriba Berl. Ent. Ztsch. 1864, 380; Janglb. Kaf. U. II, 563). 



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