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PLATE CCXLIII. 

 FIG. I. I. 



COCCINELLA 14 GUTTATA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antenna fubclavated, truncated. Palpi club-formed, extreme 

 articulation heart-fhapcd. Body hemifpherical. Thorax and elytra 

 margined. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONTMS, 



Red, with fourteen white fpots. 



CocciNELLA 14 GUTTATA : coleoptris rubris, pundis albis qua- 

 tuordecim. Linn. Faun. Suec. 492. Syji. Nat. p. 

 583. n. 34. Fab. Ent. SyJi. I. p. 284. n. 85. 



This fpecies is rather of a brown than red colour, as defcribed by 

 Linnasus. It is probably an uncommon Infedl. The fmalleft figure i 

 is the natural fize. 



K FIG. 



