410 E. Fleutiaux. Coleoptera : 



Candeze, Mon. Elat., i, 1857, pp. 19, 47; J. Duval, 

 Gen. Col. Eur., iii, 1860, pp. 125, 142; Scliwarz, in 

 Wytsman, Gen. Ins., Elat., 1906, pp. 6, 10. 

 On connait une centaine d'especes disseminees sur toute 



la surface du globe ; le quart a pen pres appartiennent a 



la faune indo -malaise et une dizaine a la faune malgaelie. 



La seule espece rencontree aux Sechelles et aux Mascareignes 



est cosmopolite tropicale. 



10. Adelocera modesta (Boisd.). 



Agn/jmus modestus Boisduval, Voy. Astrol., Ent., 1835, 

 "Col., p. 108. 



Adelocera modesta Candeze, Mon. Elat., i, 1857, pp. 51, 

 71; id., Revis. Mon. Elat., 1874, pp. 6, 27; id., 

 C.R. Soc. Ent. Belg., 1875, p. 118; G. Horn, Trans. 

 Amer. Ent. Soc, vii, 1878-9, pp. 14, 15; C. 0. Water- 

 house, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc, clxyiii, 1879, p. 525; 

 Blackburn and Sharp, Trans. R. Dublin Soc. (2), iii, 

 1885, p. 240; Fleutiaux, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 

 1889, p. 139; id., op. cit. 1891, p. 387; Candeze, Cat. 

 Meth. Elat., 1891, p. 14; id., Ann. Mus. Genova, 

 1892, p. 796; Champion, Biol. Centr.-Am., Col, iii, 

 1, 1894, p. 258, note; Alluaud, in Grandidier, Hist. 

 Madag., xxi, 1900, p. 205; Fauyel, Rey. d'Ent., 



1904, p. 124; Fleutiaux, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 



1905, p. 319; Schwarz, in Wytsman, Gen. Ins., Flat., 



1906, p. 13, no. 86; Kolbe,'Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 

 V, 1910, p. 26 ; Stebbing, Indian Forest Insects, 

 1914, p. 224, fig. 145; Fleutiaux, Ann. Soc. Ent. 

 France, 1918, p. 186; id.. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1918, 

 p. 207; id., Bull. Soc Ent. France, 1920, pp. 112, 113. 



Adelocera modesta yar. guadidpensis Fleutiaux et Salle, 



Ann. Soc Ent. France, 1889, p. 407 ; Fleutiaux, op. 



cit. 1911, p. 246. 

 Agrypnus pruinosus Fairmaire, Rey. et. Mag. Zool., 1849, 



p. 35; Adelocera pniinosa, id., t. c. p. 359. 

 Agrypnus squalidus Fairmaire, t. c. p. 35 ; Adelocera. squa- 



lida, id., t. c. p. 359. 

 Agri/pnns nigroplagiatus E. Blanchard, Voy. Pole Sud. 



'iy, 1853, p. 85, t. 6, fig. 7. 

 Adelocera vicina Candeze, Ann. Mus. Genoya, 1891, p. 772. 

 Adelocera tessellata Candeze, Elat. Nouy., y, 1893, p. 6. 



MoEURS : E. P. Stebbing, Indian Forest Insects (London, 

 1914), p. 224. 



