Homnhia.] STAPnyLiNiDj:. H7 



Kufo-testaccous with the head and the fourth and llfth segments of hind 

 body blackish pubescence well marked and coarse ; head roun i h 

 rather small, together with thorax rather finely and n od era el y close v 

 punctured , antenna yellow at base, darker fowards apex son^"^d I 

 thickened towards extremity, third joint as long and as thick as eco d 

 fourth .about as long as broad, 5-10 plainly transverse, eleventh aboiU as 

 long as the two preceding ; thorax convex, nearly twice as bioadls ion' 



prtred"- himl 'bt'"-lr^'"' ^'^^ *'^°"^' ^^'-^^ -^ rath^'stongf; 

 punctuied , hind body with segments 2-4 rather stmncdy and closelv 



Male with the hind margin of dorsal plate of seventh segment of hind 

 body armed with lour teeth, the middle ones stout, shortrrnTrounded 

 the outer ones slender and pointed. rounaea, 



Brighton; ScoUaud;Taydi«tri;t!AvLlr^(iU;^^^^^^^^^ '"''^^"^^^ ' Folkestone; 



Am.:i f"f*e"anea, Mnls. et Rey (sub-gen. Alaohia, Muls. et Rev) 

 Allied to the preceding, and coloured in the same way, but smillei ami 

 narrower, a little more shining, less pubescent, and les th cklv Hid 

 more finely punctured ; the antennae are a little more thi.'Lno ff 

 apex, and have the third joint more slender and Zl^^ ^^ 

 the head and thorax are smoother and the tlmrnv ic i • \ ,^ snoiter , 

 in iVont, and i. ai.o.t as ^^o^^ t^^ ]t:^^l::T^^ 



Male with the hind margin of the dorsal plate of seventh seement of 

 hmd body f„rn,shed >vith four strong teeth of nearlv eo, al len'^h i 

 inner ones rounded, the outer more poTnted ^ ° ' 



a depth of tour inches below the surface of the ground ^omeUme. found at 



H. dilaticornis, Kr. (Cerifaxa dilaHcornis, Muls. et Rev) Rnfo„ ^ 

 or rufo-testaceous. with the head, and the hind liody exce; 'auex d 

 more or less of the sxtreme base dnvk • fl,o i, ^ i ,t>^ ^P<^^ a"d 

 angles more or less infus^ate Tfron // ^^^^^^^ m-r^.t " '^'T' 



se^^rated by its smaller si^e, less robust f^nCnZ^^twt:^:::^^^ 

 and narrower thorax; it rather closelv resembles /A T/, ^ ^ , '^^'^' 

 be distinguished by the shape of h J htri^^nw^rt ''■''''"' 'f'' ?'^ 

 robust form, and the male characters il. '''''''"'''' /^'"^:^-^"' ^^^^^^r less 



tu.ed and delieatel, pubJcenr' X' h:dT;:ser:;e?u;;S' Ee 

 through being strongly narrowed behind eves • the ,^f,^,„„ ''" 



sidorably thickened towards apex, with j'Jil' tsTZT:^:;, 



