488 CLASS viii. 



GUVIEB R. Ani. ed. ill., Ins. PI. 57, fig. 4 ; both from the Cape of Good 

 Hope, like most species of this numerous genus ; a few occur also in the 

 south of Europe, as Brachyc. undatus, Brachycere de Barbaric DDMERIL 

 Cons. gen. s. 1. Ins. PI. 16, fig. 4. 



Phalanx II. Atteldbita (Attelabidea WESTW., genus Attelabus L. 

 in part). Antennas straight. 



Attelabus L., FABR. (in part), Rhinomacer GEOFFR., CLAIRV. 

 (not FABR.). Antennae eleven- or twelve-jointed, with three or 

 four last thicker, forming a club. Body oval, narrowed anteriorly. 

 Third joint of tarsus bilobed. 



Sub-genera : Apion HERBST, Rhynchites HERBST, Attelabus LATR., 



Apoderus OLIV., and others, on which comp. SCHOENHERR i. 



pp. 187240, v. pp. 247309. 



On genus Apion compare KIKBT'S Monograph in Linn. Transact. Tom. 

 x. and XI. 



Sp. Attelabus coryli (and Attel. avellance) L., SULZEB Kennz. der Ins. Tab. 

 vi. f. 25, PANZER Deutschl. Ins. Heft 100, Tab. 8, KATZEB. Forst-Ins. I. 

 Tab. IV. fig. 5 ; this little beetle rolls up the leaves of hazels and other trees 

 to form a well-closed case, in which the larva lives. (See fig. in RATZE- 

 BURG, bl. 97.) 



Attelabus frumentarius FABR., Curculio frumentarius L., CLAIRV. Ent. 

 helv. i. Tab. 13, f. i, 2, PANZER Deutschl. Ins. Heft 20, Tab. 14, &c. 



Eamphus CLAIRV. Posterior feet with incrassated femora, sal- 

 tatory. 



Sp. Ramphus flavicornis CLAIRV., Entom. helv. i. Tab. 12 (LATREILLE 

 places this genus in the preceding division next Orchestes). 



Eliinotia KlRBY. 

 Auletes SCHOENH. 



On these and some other genera, omitted here for the sake of brevity, 

 comp. SCHOENHERR i. p. 243, and foil. v. p. 345, and foil. 



Camarotus GERM. 



See SCHOENHERR i. pp. 185 187. 



Cylas LATR. Antennae with ten joints, last very long, thicker, 

 rest very short, transverse. Thorax constricted in the middle. 

 Compare SCHOENHERR i. pp. 369 373. 



Ukcerus SCHOENH. 



Brentus FABR., LATR. (Brenthus ILLIG.). Antennae filiform, not 

 clavate, eleven-jointed. Last joint of tarsi bilobed. Rostrum 

 exsert, often very long. Body linear, elongate. 



