Capside. 245 
Champion; Norfolk, Edwards ; Devon, Parfitt; Wy- 
mondley, Herts, Barnet, Hastings, Butler. 
(Suse. PYCNOPTERNA, Feb.) 
C. striatus, Linn.—Subelongate, head and pronotum 
black, a line near each eye, and a spot in the centre of the 
pronotum, sometimes extended into a transverse band, 
yellow ; first joint of the antennz slender, black or red, 
second black, twice and a half as long as the first ; third 
black, yellow at the base; fourth black, four-fifths as long 
as the third ; eyes not touching the pronotum ; pronotum 
elongate, with rather a long, very slightly raised collar, 
sides sinuate, margins of the anterior acetabula raised so 
as to be visible from above as prominences on each side of 
the pronotum in front; scutellum black, sometimes yellow 
at the sides; elytra brownish, its nerves only, in dark 
examples, and the interstices more or less, in pale ones, pale 
orange yellow, cuneus bright orange, sometimes clouded 
with brown, membrane brown, nerves orange ; legs orange 
red, femora towards the apex brown; tibial spines ex- 
tremely short. 
L. 10 mm. 
Darenth Wood, Tunbridge Wells, Douglas and Scott ; 
Bewdley, Dean Forest, Blatch ; Alders, Dunsford, Devon, 
Parfitt; Great Wood, Keswick, Marshall ; Guestling, 
Collett ; Abbotswood, Butler ; Pitlochry, Forres, Norman ; 
Rannoch, fF’. B. White; Aviemore and New Forest, Cham- 
pion; Headley Lane and Llantrissant, Billups ; Glanvilles 
Wootton, Portland, Du/e; Bickleigh Vale, Horrabridge, 
Cann Wood, Devon, Bignell ; Ireland, Haliday. 
C. marginellus, Fal.—Black with yellow markings. 
Head with a pale streak near each eye, antenne with the 
basal joint short, but not much thicker than the second, 
second nearly four times as long as the first ; pronotum with 
the sides sinuate, collar and three lines or longitudinal basal 
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