244 Taehyporus. 



teftaceis; undique pube tenuiflima depreflfa fcriced* 

 ritida obductus, qna detrira, fuperficies ; pfa om* 

 nium fubtiliffime pu- clnlata vidrtnr. .Scutellum trian- 

 gulare fufco- teftaceum , punctulatum , pubefcens- 

 Elytra vix thorac* dimidio lon^iora, & ejus b^fi 

 fere anguftiora. fiefc apic-m verfus dilatata, apice 

 truncata, anguHs, tam exteriori quam futu r aii re- 

 clis ; fupra convexa , fn r co- bruUnea , (?epe diiutius 

 ferru^inea ve| rufo- tefhcea , fericeo - pUbefcetttia , 

 creb-e fubtiii/Time pnnclulata. Abdomen in vivo e- 

 lytris multo longius, fubulato. atte-nuatum, poft 

 mortem vero conKicium . breve, fufco-teftaceum, 

 tenue pubefcens & punctulatum , poftice fetofum > 

 £egmentorutn tnarginibus anoque dilutiUs teftaceis* 

 Corpus fubtus dilutiUs rufo-piceum nitidum, fub- 

 tiiite- punftularum. Ped?s toti rufo- teftacei. 



V»r. b , differt tantum colore totius corporis 

 pallide teftaceo, fere fUvefcente, oculis folis nigris^ 



q. T. cellafisi convexus nigro-piceus fe- 

 rtced - pubefcens , fubtiliffime pun&ulatus, 

 ore, antennis, pedibus, thoracis Jateribus, 

 maculaque bafeos elytrorum ovata obliqua 

 teflaceis, 



Grdu, Nlicr. 131. 10. Hfonogr. 5. % 



Oxyporus eellarit. Fdbr. eleut 2. rffctf./. ©* Oxup, 

 bimaciilaius ibid 11:0 $. forU idcm. 



Stnphyiiuitf ctllaris. Paiik. fn. 3 427. 6% fl. 



Habitat in truncis putridis* fub cortice ar- 

 borum emprtuartim, & in fuffocatis iuter 

 vegetabiHa putrefcentfa , minus frequens. 



Defcr, Stattfra & fumiiia affinitas p^aecedentis, 

 frd dimidio major & uitra, ni^rior, & ut videtur 

 diftiuftus, Caput nigrum nitidum Iseve glabrum, 



ore 



