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  Transactions 
  South 
  African 
  Philosophical 
  Society, 
  [vol. 
  xii. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  black, 
  sprinkled 
  with 
  elongated, 
  not 
  

   dense, 
  white 
  scales 
  ; 
  posterior 
  tibiae 
  of 
  the 
  male 
  

   broadly 
  dilated 
  triangularly 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  part, 
  

   armed 
  there 
  with 
  a 
  sharp 
  tooth, 
  and 
  at 
  apex 
  

   with 
  a 
  similar 
  but 
  shorter 
  one 
  set 
  close 
  to 
  the 
  

   apical 
  spur 
  singularis. 
  

  

  D 
  1 
  . 
  Posterior 
  tibiae 
  of 
  the 
  male 
  broadly 
  dilated, 
  not 
  

   dentate 
  inwardly 
  ; 
  apical 
  tarsal 
  joint 
  tri-dentate 
  

   beneath. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  ferruginous 
  brown, 
  sprinkled 
  with 
  

   whitish 
  scales, 
  and 
  having 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  three 
  

   impressions 
  filled 
  with 
  dark 
  scales 
  marina. 
  

  

  C 
  1 
  . 
  The 
  two 
  apical 
  teeth 
  not 
  connate 
  at 
  base. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  black 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  red 
  in 
  the 
  female 
  and 
  

   having 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  two 
  round, 
  scaly 
  small 
  patches 
  

   along 
  the 
  base, 
  three 
  elongated 
  ones 
  in 
  the 
  first 
  

   interval, 
  two 
  in 
  the 
  second, 
  and 
  an 
  uninterrupted 
  

   band 
  in 
  the 
  third 
  ; 
  tibiae 
  black 
  in 
  the 
  male 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
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  Elytra 
  red 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  and 
  having 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  

   three 
  non-interrupted 
  white 
  bands 
  hardly 
  reaching 
  

   as 
  far 
  as 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  tibiae 
  red 
  in 
  the 
  male 
  altemans. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  reddish 
  brown, 
  sprinkled 
  irregularly 
  with 
  

   somewhat 
  dense 
  whitish 
  scales 
  ; 
  tibiae 
  black 
  in 
  

   the 
  male 
  pulverulenta. 
  

  

  A 
  1 
  . 
  Posterior 
  tibiae 
  of 
  male 
  not 
  much 
  ampliated, 
  joints 
  of 
  tarsi 
  

   normal. 
  

  

  B3. 
  Pygidium 
  entirely 
  covered 
  with 
  scales. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  brownish 
  red, 
  each 
  with 
  a 
  small 
  humeral 
  

   yellow 
  spot 
  ; 
  prothorax 
  with 
  a 
  narrow 
  border 
  of 
  orange- 
  

   yellow 
  scales 
  all 
  round, 
  and 
  four 
  small 
  spots 
  on 
  the 
  

   disk 
  ; 
  pygidium 
  covered 
  with 
  yellow 
  scales 
  marginella. 
  

  

  Upper 
  side 
  completely 
  black 
  ; 
  elytra 
  with 
  long, 
  black 
  

   setae 
  along 
  the 
  suture 
  ; 
  pygidium 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  

   scales 
  moerens. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  light 
  fulvous 
  or 
  reddish 
  brown, 
  densely 
  hairy, 
  

   pygidium 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  or 
  flavescent 
  scales 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  tibialis. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  black 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  reddish 
  in 
  the 
  female, 
  and 
  

   having 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  nine 
  plain, 
  round, 
  scaly, 
  white 
  or 
  

   yellowish 
  spots 
  rostrata. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  pale 
  testaceous 
  and 
  having 
  a 
  marginal 
  and 
  a 
  

   sutural 
  black 
  band, 
  and 
  a 
  narrow 
  line 
  of 
  white 
  scales 
  on 
  

   the 
  rounded, 
  apical 
  margin 
  abdominalis. 
  

  

  