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AEADID.^. 



Geuus ANEURUS. 



Aneurus, Curtis, Brit. Ent. ii, p. 86 (1825) ; Fieh. Eur. Kern. pp. 35 

 & 116 (1861) ; mi, En. Hem. iii. p. 140 (1873). 



Type, A. lams, Fabr., a Palsearctic species. 



Distribution. Almost uni\ersally distributed. 



Allied to Neuroctenus by the flattened, depressed body, but 

 differing from it by the broadly rounded posterior margin of the 

 scutellum and by the fourth joint of the antennae being longer 

 than the third. 



952. Aneurus indicus, Bergr. Ann. 



(1892). 



. Civ. Gen. xxxii, p. 717 



Dark ferruginous or fuscous, disks of sternum and abdomen 

 beneath paler ; antennae with the first joint 

 incrassated, second and third subequal, fourth 

 longer than third ; pronotum with the anterior 

 angles rounded, the lateral margins behind 

 middle subdenticulately prominent (this is 

 sometimes scarcely discernible, as in the speci- 

 men here figured) ; scutellum about as long 

 as broad, with a central carination ; corium 

 with a medial somewhat oblique ochraceous 

 fascia ; anterior process to head, apex of fourth 

 antennal joint, disk of anterior pronotal lobe, 

 abdomen above, and legs more or less cas- 

 taneous. 



Length 3| to 4 millim. 



Hah. Burma; Karennee (/^eft). 



Fig. 120. 

 Aneurus indicus 



