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iAlANDIBULxVTA. COLEOl'TERA. 



somewhat dull pitchy, punctured: ahJotncn with its apex tcxlaceous j legs 

 and antennoB the same. 



Found in Battersea fields, and in Devonshire. 



Sp. 10. albipes. Nig-ro-piceus, antennarum hasi pedihusque jiallidis, elytris 



piccis, Ihorace sericbus dorsulibus 5-punctatis. (Long. corp. \h lin.) 

 Ga. albipes. Siepih. Catal. 283. N'o. 3030. 



Pitchy-WacAr ; head very glossy, with four minute punctures between the 

 eyes, and others behind them : thorax dull pitchy or rufescent, with two 

 rows o/' impressed dots, composed of Jive each, on the disc, and smaller scat- 

 tered ones on the anterior angle: elytra pale pitchy, or testaceous : legs very 

 pale testaceous : antenna; duski/, with the base pale. 



Taken near London. 



Sp. 11. ventralis. Piceo-niger, abdomine riifo-piceo, antennis basi pedibus palpis 



oreque ru/is, capite thoraceque ntrinque punctulatis. (Long. corp. 2^ lin.) 

 St. ventralis. Kirbi/ MSS.—Ga. ventralis. Steph. Catal. 283. No. 3031. 



Vitchy-black, shining, pilose: head subquadrate, thickly punctured on the 

 sides, the middle longitudinally smooth : mouth and palpi red : thorax sub- 

 quadrate, irregularly, but distinctly punctured, the disc longitudinally 

 smooth: elytra smooth, rather pilose: abdomen linear, pitchy-red: legs 

 rufous: antenna3 black, with the three basal joints rufous. 



Apparently scarce : found in Suffolk, and on the shores of the 

 Severn, near Bristol. 



tSp. 12. cinerascens. Niger, eli/tris pedibusque rufescentibus, capite thoraceque 



nitidis punctulatis. (Long. corp. If lin.) 

 St. cinerascens. Gravenhorst — Ga. cinerascens. Steph. Catal. 284. No. 3032. 



Black: head subquadrate, shining, thickly pimctate: thorax oblong, rather 

 thickly punctulated, with a somewhat smooth longitudinal intermediate line: 

 elytra dull pitchy-rec^, slightly pubescent and punctulated : abdomen a little 

 dilated towards the apex : legs rufous, with the posterior femora dusky : 

 antennae black, rufous at the base. 



Found on the coast of Devonshire. " Taken beneath algae on 

 the banks of the OrweU."— ^m% MSS. 



T Sp. 13. semipunctatus. Niger, subpubescens, capite thoraceque punctatis, 



elytris pedibusque piceis. (Long. corp. 2 lin.) 

 St. semipunctatus. Kirby MSS. — Ga. semipunctatus. Steph. Catal. 284. 



No. 3033. 



Black, slightly pubescent: head oblong-ovate, very smooth, shining, punc- 



