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Drypta, Fabricins. 



As the genera of this family will ho tbimd in a. 

 former page, it is only necessary to remark on the 

 second species. 



'^jy*. 2. Cylindricollis. — Now of the genus Descra 

 of Leach. It differs chiefly from Drypta in having 

 the first joint of the antennae very long, the palpi 

 are proportionahly larger, and the last joint is more 

 dilated than in the latter genus. The tropical 

 species arc numerous, ahounding particularly in the 

 Ivist Indies, the largest species are from Sierra 

 Leone. 



Elaphrus, Fabricius, 



The genera composing this family will be found 

 under the Linnean Cicindclidse with which they were 

 at that time arranged. They are intimately allied 

 to the Pericallida? ; as this sub- family has acci- 

 dentally been passed by, 1 now insert it. 



Pericallid^e, Hope. 



