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Bafurri anguftius, transverfum, nigro-ptceum fub-ni- 

 tidum, parce fubtiliter punctulatum, ore produ&o 

 f)*lpisque obfcure teftaceis. Ar.tennse vix longitu- 

 dine thoracis, craffoe, fufcopicere, articulo prirno 

 magno ciavato, femper pailide teibceo ; fecundo 

 brevi ob-conico, terrio ion^o, itidem ob-conico, 

 tetjam interdum ferru^ineis; uitimo elongato conlco 

 acuto. Thornx breviOimus tfansverfusj anrite trun- 

 catus, an^uiis. deflexis comprefil.s, lateribus rotun- 

 datus , poitice fubfinuatus , dngulis nor.nihil promi- 

 nuiis; fupra convexus, fufco teitacens five cinnsmo- 

 meus, fub-opacus confertiffim* fubtiiiter punclula- 

 tus, tenuiffime pubefcens. .Scuteilum breve trian- 

 gaiare fufco teltAceum. punclulatum. Eiytra thorare 

 vix latiora , fed dimidio iongiora , fub - transverfa, 

 apice truncata, fupra depreffa, cinnimomea, paiillo 

 ma<m nirida , confertifiime puncluiata , tenuiffime 

 pubefcentla ; futura antice juxta fcutelium fsepe e»e- 

 vato-carinata. Ahdomen pone elytra vix longitudi- 

 ne reliqui corporis, ovatnm, craifum, nigro-piceum 

 rritidum, vix pUncbtlatum, ano diturius piceo. Cor- 

 pus fubtus nigro piceum nitidum, pun&ulatum , pu- 

 befcens, fe^rnentorum ventraiium marginibas ano- 

 que rufo-piceis. Pedes mediocres, paiiide rufo^ 

 teftacei. 



35. A. nitidula: brevis nigra nitida, anten- 

 narum bafi, pedibus, elytrorumque difco 

 irufo - teftaceis, thorace breviffimo, parce 

 pun&atd, bafi late marginato. 



Habitat in fungis, paffim. 



Defcr. Parva, Al. fungi vix longior, fed multo 

 latior, fequenti valde ailinis, fed duplo major, tho- 

 rax magis punctatus , abdomen totum nigrum, &c* 

 Caput thorace parum an^uftius, transverfum nigrum 

 Hitidum, juxta ocuios & in vertice parce pun&ula- 



tum, 



