304 MANDIBULATA. — COLEOPTERA. 



Ga. SaUcarice. Paykul—Ua.. Salicariae. Steph. Catal. 218. No. 2232. 



Ovate, convex, -pale-testaceous : head riifescent : eyes hiack : thorax very convex, 

 shining, faintly but thickly punctured : elytra rather pale, very convex, rather 

 deeply punctate-striate ; the suture sometimes fuscescent : breast and abdo- 

 men piceous : legs entirely pale : antennfE fuscescent, with the base pale tes- 

 taceous. 



Not common: found near London and Bristol; also in Norfolk. 



Sp. 32. Modeeri. Breviter ovata, convexa, cenea, nitidissima, antennarum basi, 

 elytrorum apice pedibusque lutescentibus. (Long. corp. | — 1 lin.) 



Ch. Modeeri. Linne.-^Don. xvi. pi. 569. f. 2.— Ha. Modeeri. Steph. Catal. 

 218. iVo. 2233. 



Short, ovate, convex, very glossy, brassy: head with a longitudinal carina 

 between the antennae : thorax very convex anteriorly, with a transverse de- 

 pression posteriorly, and on each side a deep fovea, the disc finely punctulate : 

 elytra regularly and rather deeply punctate : tibiae aeneous, luith the apex 

 more or less lutescent or yellow: legs stout, pale testaceous; with the apex 

 and the hinder femora rufo-piceous : antennae black with the base testaceous. 



Abundant in grassy places in Battersea-fields in June ; and found 

 in Somersetshire. " Common, particularly on Crwmlyn and Sketty 

 Burrows." — L. W. Dilhvyn^ Esq. " Cardew-mire."" — T. C. Hey- 

 sham, Esq. " New Walk, York." — W. C. Hewitson, Esq. 



Sp. 33. rufipes. Ovata, capite, thorace, antennis pedibusque totis riifis, elytris 

 casruleo-virescentibus, minus profundi punctato-striatis, pectore abdomineque 

 nigris. (Long. corp. l|— if Hn.) 



Ch. rufipes. Linne —Us., rufipes. Steph. Catal. 218. JVo. 2234.— Ch. rufi- 

 cornis. Do7i. xi. pi. 365. f. 2. 



Ovate : head rufous, with a longitudinal frontal carina, and two small tuber- 

 cles: thorax also entirely rufous, shining, with a transverse impression poste- 

 riorly, and a deep fovea on each end thereof: scutellum and elytra blue or 

 greenish, the latter deeply punctate-striate, the striae rather irregular towards 

 the apex : breast and abdomen black : legs and antennce entirely rzfous. 



Rather local, but very abundant at Darenth-wood, in June, and 

 in the vicinity of Dover. " Epping." — Mr.Doubleday. "Weston."" 

 —Rev. A. H. Matthezos. '' New Walk, York."— TF. C. Hewitson, 

 Esq. " Meldon-park."— G. Wailes, Esq. 



t Sp. 34. femorata. Ovata, capite, thorace, tibiis tarsisque rujis, elytris caeruleis 

 profundi punctato-striatis, ore,femoribus, pectore abdomineque nigris. (Long, 

 corp. l|,lin.) 



Ha. femorata. GyllenhalSteph. Catal. 218. No. 2235. 



