82 
Metaboli. Genus XXXVII. Opacantua. Payk. Fabr. Latr, 
Py oP Arretasus. Linn. 
earn Caranus. Oliv. ao" 
Thorax cylindric. not lengthened or Satria 
ers in any great degree. Mandibles not remark- 
long or Sromltaale. Palpi filiform. 
Pe The structure of the mouth and the 
gi gs remain pi pn 
elanura, Green-blue; first joints of the 
ae tpy eh 
and widely punctures 
Lachichhinatasiaaede ot gral 
Aitelabus melanurus. Linn. 
Odacanthfa ee Payk. Fabr. 
cidahnaithaation Tn Britain it oceurs near Swansea, 
in considerable abundance. 
38 Acra. Genus XXXVIII. Acra. Fabr. Latr. ; 
Thorax nearly conic. Head much narrowed behind 
and Palpi filiform, the labial ones with the 
last joint oval-round. 
P ion. In the structure of the mouth, this 
prea a near to Lebia, from which ‘it 
Melanura. 
: ** All the joints of the tarsi entire. . 
Surina- . 2, Surinamensis. -Brunneous; head and dhotax 
nam, '; antennee intersected with white and’ ‘black ; 
elytra striated, with their apex bidentate ; fect ted, 
ages surinamensis. Latr. hes 00 
Surinam. 
Sp. 3. Pi ica. Black; elytra red, ‘wich pee 
tured striz at the base ; marginal spot, another’ on the 
suture, and the tip, black ; feet red ; knees black. 
Inhabits Pennsylvania. © 
** Lip not prominent ; mandibles small, their inter- 
nal neither toothed or prominent. © 
Genus X. Panacaus. Latr. 4, 
Carasus.. Linn, Fabr. Marsh. 
Thorax orbicular. Head narrower than the sbaeesén, 
with very rant globular eyes. Neck distinct. 
Abdomen Binks 
Crax-major. 7 1. Crem oeijer. igen pence =n 
and a cross, and ‘tipe 
ret apg | ney 8 a 
Nailiddonondenen Linn. Fab. Marsh. Pana. 
teeter Latr. 
Siebel toeauemeiliites i with the last 
joint cy See ih a 
Benes Sie Loricera, Latr. 
Carasus.. Fab. Marsh. 
Antenne incurved, the first joints differing’ in size 
end in proportion from the thers)" Mandibles witli the 
back notched and unidentate. Thana pieriy eine. 
Spiden diii ytra. with punctured: th 
1. strie ; the 
ieetinamtatrens the caveat iatadnen. 
- Carabus pilicornis. Fab. Oliv. Marsh. 
Loricera anea, Lat. Gen. Crust, et Ins, 1. Tab. 7, 
6 habits France, Germany, and England. 
Pennsylva- 
Tce 
39. Pana- 
SAUS 
40. Lonti- 
ERA. 
Enea 
: Sent the intervals obsoletel 
ENTOMOLOGY. 
B. pened bm not notched on eo ote A 
a, Lip very short, not beyond : 
joint of the pall ndeset beve See maxille 
remarkably ciliated. Abdomen mote or less thick, 
Genus XLL Cycuavus. Fab. a ae 
Caranvs. De Geer, Oliv. Marsh. 
Fenesnio, | t. 
external 
aca 1. Rostratus, Dik atm hry penton Restrateds 
Cy hrus rostratus. Fabr. Latr, |" | duiete To 
‘enebrio rostratus. Linn. yf é etiqut? 
(abate orope Ta" Enfient i a ented! 
Inhabits Europe. In it is uncom- 
cane aalt aicl dear NN 
stones, 
Genes XLIL. Carosoma. | Webs Febr. ord 
Canranus. Linn. De Geer, Oliv.’ >. 
Mandibles neither very narrow or | 
nearly orbicular. Abdomen nearly’ te. Taba 
and external fon gh om yadh +0 notre reo DP 
wien 1. Spophend able: lytra gold ‘or fe 
1 cophanta. lolet- e ‘ 
a Psa an th about sixteen punctured striae ion, S7erebani 
‘intersected 
transversely, 
the fourth, eighth, and twelftl ‘from: the’! mesic — 
some 
- Carabus Sycophantay Linn, - 5 6 ( deals 
Calosoma Sycophanta. Fabr: Latr. ° © wi, 
Inhabits the European woods. There are bat fewin- omev ag 
proeraph nie ose Saga Rye eri amd ntry,'six'spes ag | 
cimens onl ‘being known to us that have ‘been ¢leatly . 
ascertained to be British. T:wo of these’ from” Ireland 
are presetved in the collection of Mr Sow Fone) in 
theleollection of 'W. J. Hooker, Esq. ‘of : 
another in the museum of S, Wilkin, Esq. which’ was 
taken in the coun of Norfolk with the preceding 
cimen ; a fifth Setwred in Devon, near Ki re 
which is now, with another specimen, in the bs 
of Dr Leach. ileal) 
Calosoma Inquisitor of Fabricius is obit talien 
near London, and it has been taken by Dr Leach néar 
Tavistock in Devonshire; but it must be esteemed a 
rare British insect. It is said sometimes to’ occur |in 
ploaty near Windsor, on the white thorn: neniges, ‘feed. 
ing on the larve of lepido insects, | 
Genus XLII, Carasys. Linn. Fabr. Oliv. Latr. 43. Cane 
Paniz, Marsh,’ ylo det ; ay ld gus, 
Mandibles neither very narrow or ig: Thorax 
— truncate; and ° notched behind. Abdorten 
"Obe! Ab the British epéciés of this genus hive toon 
most sadly confused, we shall describe the species, for 
the purpose of correcting the errors of nomenclature, 
which Mr Marsharm bas terided not a little to inevease. 
Sp. 1, Violaceus. Black ; of the thorax and yictaceus: 
elytra violet-copper ; elytra’ cae a ‘somewhat 
smooth ; abdomen el 
Carabus violacens, Linn. be Oliv. ‘Marsh, Latr. 
Inhabits Europes) * panies) ere 
Carabus purpurascens is said to linve: been taken in 
Britain ; but we have not been ee to ene it 
with certainty. 
Sp. 2. Cabenylittilis : Black ; » ‘of ‘thorax: and Cateniiti’”™ 
Siyika violet ; thorax broader ‘than on ong, deeply emar. tus 
