Mycetophaguf. 401 



Fabr. Eleitt. 2. pol 2$. Hellwig. Schneid. 



Mag. 4. 400. 7. Miilier in lllig. Mag* 



4. 207. 



Diaperif , anl lllig. Mag. 5. 14$. 2$. 



Habitat fub cortice arhorum emortuarum , 

 praefertirn Quercus, in Weftrogothia ra- 

 rius ie&uf» 



Defcr. IWinimus hujus generis, Cryptophago 

 Abiefcis aequalis. Caput iub - triatiiiulare, ferrugine- 

 um , fubtiiifiime puuctulatum, fronte inter antennas 

 i%t profunde transvedim impreffa; oculi globofi, ni- 

 gri, Antennse vix thorac<=> iongiores. teftacese, ar- 

 ticulo primo majori , cyiindrico; fecundo minorij 

 3 o, parvis, brevibus, approximatis; j* 10, latis, 

 brevibus, truncatis, perfoiiatis ; ultimo aeque lato, 

 ovaro, Thorax brevis, transverfus, antice muito 

 anguftior, fub- bifinuatus, lateribus rotundatus, an- 

 gufte marginatas, bifi etiam obfolete finuatus, iupra 

 convexus, totus teftaceus, crebre fubtiliffime pun- 

 £lulatus, pube tenuiffima, depreffa, pallida adfper- 

 fus. Scutelium fub triangulare, teftaceum, pun&u- 

 latum, Elytra latitudine bafeos thoracis, & illo 

 guadruplo iongiora, fupra c mvexa, tota teftacea, 

 undique ereberrime & fubtiliffime vage pun&ulata, 

 pube ficnili uti thorax adfperfa. Corpus fubtus pal- 

 Jidius teftaceum, omnium fubtiliflime pundtulatum. 

 Pedes mediocres, paliide teftacei, tarfis, faitem po« 

 fticis, certe 4*articulatis« 



Obf. Oculatiffimus Dom. Miiller, Ioc. cit. tar- 

 fos anteriores 5 - articulatos efte contendit, unde ad 

 Seclionem praecedentem pertineret hoc Infe&um; 

 fei vix apta Generibus Hypophloeo aut Diaperidi 

 affociari queat. 



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