PLATE XLVII. 



Athysanus communis. (Page 32.) 



Fig. 1. — One of the numerous varieties of the 

 imago. Here the pronotum is ornamented with rows of 

 oblong dots. The pronotum in some examples is still 

 more numerously sprinkled. The abnormal transverse 

 elytral veins may be noted. 



Fig. 1 a. — A light variety of the same species, with 

 the dots nearly obsolete. 



Fig. 1 h. — Face, frons, and clypeus of the same. 



Fig. 1 c. — Abdominal rings of the female, seen from 

 above. 



Fig. 1 cl. — ^Elytron and wing showing the thickened 

 marginal vein, instead of a limbus. 



Athysanus obscurellus. (Page 32). 



Fig. 2. — Imago almost completely covered by punc- 

 tuations ; the pronotum striated. 



Fig. 2 a. — Head, frons, and the barred femur of the 

 fore leg. 



Fig. 2 h. — Fore foot, showing only two articulations. 



Fig. 2 c. — Antenna with multiform joints. 



Fig. 2 d. — Under-side of the female pygofer. 



Fig. 2 e. — Upper-side of the male pygofer. 



Fig. 2/. — End of the abdomen seen from beneath, 

 and partly in perspective. 



