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PLATE CCCXXI. 



F I G. I. L 

 CHRYSOMELA CORYLI. 



COLEOPTERA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennas compofed of globular articulations which become larger 

 towards the ends. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



S rNO NTMS. 

 Black. Thorax and wing-cafes teftaceous brown, without fpots. 



Chrysomela Coryli: Lin>7. Syji. Nat. 2. p. 598. 88. — Fn. 



Suec. 555. 

 Cryptocephalus. Gniel. Linn. SyJI. Nat. T. 1. p. 6. 1704. fp. 28. 

 Cryptocephalus Coryli : niger, thorace elytriique teftaceiu 



immaculatis. Fab. Spec. Inf. i. p. 142. n. 24. 



We have frequently obferved this fpecies amongfl: the Infeds 

 of Germany, where it is probably not uncommon. I,i England it 

 is very rare, having been found only by the Rev. John Bun el of 

 Letherinfet, near Holt, Norfolk. In one fex the tliorax is red, in 

 the other black. 



H 2 FIG. 



