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tenuiftime pun&ulatum , clypeo porreclo femi- circu- 

 lari deprefib, fupra os ciliis longis pallidis initructo* 

 Antennre bafi apiceque pallidse , medio cingulo iato 

 nigro-piceo, ftruccura Ut in prsecedentibus. Thorax 

 brevis transverfus, antice pofticeque finuatus, angu- 

 lis paruni prominulis , fupra valde convexus , tenuiift- 

 me pun&ulatus , pubefcens, nigro- fufcus, parum se- 

 neo-nitens. Scutellum breviffmium triangulare laeve* 

 Elytra elongata, valde convexa, fornicata. apice ob- 

 lique truncata , anum tegenfla, fupra fubtiliflime vage 

 punctata, pubefcentia > nigro-fufca fub-nkida, mar- 

 gine laterali paliido, Corpus totum fubtus fJavo-te- 

 ftaceum, abdomine fsepius piceo; fegmentum ant 

 anguftum conicum, apice peniciliatum, Pedes toti 

 pallidi. 



Familia 6:ta Dermeftideae* 



Antennce breves, articulis 3, raro 4 ulti- 

 mis majoribus, clavam oblongam per* 

 foliatam conftituentibus» Corpus oblon* 

 gum> convexum, plerumque pubefcens, 



DERMESTES. 



Patpi 4 breves fdiformes irajjiufcutu 



Maxilla brevis , apite membranacea integra y intus 



ungut corneo artuato armata. 

 Labium cerneum obtufiim integrunu 

 Antennce th&race breviores ^ clava magna etongata 



fcepe ferrata, dijformi, 



K Cor- 



