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Chrysomela aucta : ovata thorace cyaneo nitido, elytris punc- 

 tatis cyaneis : margine rubro. Fabr. Mant. I. 72. 

 69. Mi. Syft. I. p. 1. 326. fp. 94. 



Chryfomela auaa. Gmel. Linn. Syjl. Nat. l68O.jp. 128. 



Chrysomela marginata. Act. Nidrof. 3. 390. 80. 



Firft defcribod by Fabricius from the cabinet of Zfchuck. The ge- 

 neral colour above is a very deep purpliih blue, inclining ahnoft to 

 black, the margin of the wing-cafes excepted, that part being red : 

 the lower furface, together with the legs, are black. 



F I G. III. III. 

 CHRYSOMELA HYPOCH^ERIDIS. 



CAT'S-EAR CHRYSOMELA, 

 SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



* SYNONYMS. 



Entirely golden-green and polilhed. 



Chrysomela Hypoch;eridis : tota viridi-aurata nitida. Mar/Iu 

 Ent. Brit. T. I. p. 184.jp. 35. 



Chrysomela Hypochjeridis : aurata,.antennis nigris, elytris ab- 

 breviatis. Linn. It. /can. 210. — Faun. Suec. 5l6. 

 —Linn. Syjl. Nat. 539- 21.— Gmel, Linn. Syjl. 

 Nat. 1675. 21. 



i^eflis Syngeneic. Scop. Ent. Cam. 193. 



Linnaeus 



