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 on each side. Seutellum large and long. Elytra dark brown, margined and shining, rather broad at 

 their extremities, and spineless ; having a narrow transverse yellow bar in the middle. Abdomen dark 

 brown. Femora dark brown at the base, black at the tips. Tibise and tarsi red brown ; the latter 

 cushioned beneath with yellow pile. 



LAMIA CAPENSIS. 



Plate XXXIX. fig. 3. 



Okder : Coleoptera. Section: Longicornes. Family; Lamiidae. 



Ge.n'us. Lamia, Fabr. Cerambyx p. Linn. Vrury. 



Lamia Capensis. Tliorace bispinoso; nigra, elytris fasciis quatiior rufis, antennis mediocribus. (Long. Corp. 



1 unc. 4J lin.) 

 Syn. Cerambyx Capensis, Xam. S^/si. iVaf. 1 . 1 1 . p. 028. 36. Fabridus Syst. Ent. p. 173. ii. Syst. Eleuth. 



11. 200. 78. Oliv. Ent. iv. 07. p. 121. t. 8./. 51. a. b. 

 Habitat : Cape of Good Hope. 



Head black ; face vertical. Antennae black, and about the length of the insect. Thorax black and 

 rugged, with two obtuse spines on each side. Seutellum small, black and triangular. Elytra black, 

 rounded and margined at the sides and suture, extending beyond the anus ; being rough next the thorax, 

 with a multitude of small round pustules. Each elytron has four red bars crossing it, placed at equal 

 distances, and inclining toward each other; the two first, next the thorax, almost joining at the suture; 

 the two last separated by a small space. In some specimens there are five of these bars. Abdomen and 

 breast black ; the latter having between the middle and hinder feet, two oblong red spots. Legs black. 

 Tarsi cushiojied beneath and lighter coloured. 



CERAMBYX (CALLICHROMA) AFER. 



Plate XXXIX. fig. 4. 



Order; Coleoptera. Section: Longicornes. Family: Cerambycidae, Leach. 



Genus. Cerambyx, Linn. Subgenus. Callichroma, Latr. 



Cerambyx (Callichroma) Aper. Thorace rotundato spinoso, corpore viridi, sutur& elytronim aureft, antennis 



pcdibusque rufis. ("Long. Corp. 10^ lin.) 

 Syn. CeYAmhyjLa.iev, Linn. Mant.p.bm. Fabr. Syst. Ent. IGQ. 9. Ent. Syst. l.U. p. '252.4. Syst. Eleuth. 



U. p. 208. 7. (C. ater, lapsu calami.) Sch. Syn. 111. App. p. 150. 

 Habitat : Sieira Leone and Calabar. 



Head golden green. Mouth and palpi dirty orange. Eyes black. Antennce longer than the 

 insect, orange brown. Thorax round, golden green, with many small lines or waves crossing it ; and 

 having on each side an obtuse spine. Seutellum small and triangular, golden green. Elytra margined, 

 extending beyond the anus ; and, next the thorax, of a golden green, but becoming less brilliant towards 

 their extremities, where they are spineless, having a yellow narrow line running on each side the suture. 

 Breast and abdomen golden green. Legs dark orange. 



