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both elytra taken together, pale yellow with two Mack stri]>e.s, «:onimon to 

 both, rescml)ling a bishops crosier, the crook being on the thorax and 

 the stalk on the elytra ; suture of the latter black ex* e|it at the tip ; legs 

 pale testaceous ; anus, sides of the abdomen, ar 1 tii)s of the ventral 

 segment, except the basal one, pale. 



[Belongs to XiCmiii Muls.] 



310. Co(.\;i.\Kij,A iRi:i>FArM-Pi N\ lAiA Itnn. — Length of body 3 

 lines. Several specimens taken in Lat. 54". 



Dody oblong, black, liglitly and minutely punctured ; underneath 

 .slightly downy. Mouth and its organs pale rufous ; nose white, whiteness 

 with a posterior central lobe ; antennae rufou.s ; prothorax vvhite with a 

 large di.scoidal s])ot falling short of the anterior margin, where it is trun- 

 cated ; sides lobed, besides which there is a black dot on each side 

 connected with the above spot ; elytra reddish-yellow with six largish 

 black dots, namely r. 3, 3. i, and one at the scutellum common to both 

 elytra ; the first marginal dot is ovate, the rest approaching to round ; the 

 tibiae and tarsi are testaceous ; there are two transverse white spots on 

 each side the breast, between the four posterior legs ; and four triangular 

 pale ones on each side the abdomen. 



\'ar[i:tv B. Xose rufous, with a parallegramniscal white spot between 

 the antennae. 



[ Belongs to Jfippodafnia Muls. ; very common in Canada.] 



311. CoeciNi.i.i.A jRiDKNs A7//n. -I ,ength of bcdy 2'^' lines. Two 

 s|)ecimens taken in the Expedition. 



[230.] Body rather oblong, very minutely punctured: black under- 

 neath, with two distant white spots on the breast, and three contiguous 

 ones on each side of the abdomen. Head black with a transverse white 

 band or trident between the eyes, tricuspidate both anteriorly and 

 l)Osteriorly ; the intermediate [toslerior lobe the longest ; prothorax white 

 with a large bipartite l)lack spot, each lobe being trilobed \\'\\X\ rounded 

 iobes resembling a trefoil leaf and connected with the other by a transverse 

 band ; elytra pale reddish-yellow ; with three black spots and one at the 

 .scutellum conunon to both elytra, jjlaced 2, 1. r ; the scutellar .spot some- 

 what bell-shaped, the humeral one roundish, the intermediate one nearly 

 kidney-shaped, and that nearest the ape.\ rather crescent-shaped. 



Varieiv B. Frontal band replaced by three white s{.)ots, the inter- 

 mediate the longest and linear. 



