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313 subsinuatus JDuft. ii. 80. — Stu. D. F. iv. pi. 85. f. B. — Ste. M. i. 149. 

 — Rather convex ; pitchy-black : thorax smooth, slightly punctate towards 

 the hinder angles, which have each a short stria ; posterior margin some- 

 what waved ; elytra moderately striated ; body heneath, legs, antenna?, palpi 

 and mandibles rusty-red. (L. 5 1.) Near London : 3-5. 



314 acuminatus Waterhouse — Ste. M. v. 380. — Shining black: thorax 

 punctate behind ; the lateral margin narrowly testaceous ; elytra finely 

 and deeply striated, considerably narrowed behind ; legs, antenna? and 

 palpi testaceous- red. (L. 6 1.) Near London; Windsor and Gravesend : 

 4-6. 



315 lateralis Ste. M. v. 380. — Deep glossy black : head small; thorax with 

 2 punctate fovea? behind, the lateral margin red ; elytra finely striated, the 

 outer margins narrowly edged with red ; legs pitchy-red ; antenna? and 

 palpi clearer red; labrum pitchy, its margins red. (L. 4 1.) Near 

 London : 4. 



316 limbatus Duft. ii. 84. — Ste. D. F. iv. pi. 85. f. a. A. — Ste. M. i. 

 149. — Glossy-black, $ sometimes tinged with bluish, £ always black and 

 duller : thorax with a subpunctate fovea on each side, the lateral margins 

 more or less broadly testaceous-red ; elytra slightly striated, the 3d mar- 

 ginal interstice impunctate ; body beneath pitchy or rust-coloured ; legs, 

 antenna? and palpi dull-red. (L. 4-4^1.) Near London ; Southend; Bot- 

 tisham; York; Scotland, &c. : 3-6." 



317 lentus Stu. D. F. iv. 28. pi. 82. f. a. A. ? — Ste. M. i. 150. — Short, 

 broad, convex ; black, slightly shining : thorax slightly wrinkled on the disc, 

 a faint transverse line behind, terminating on each side in a slightly rugose 

 fovea ; the lateral margin rufescent ; elytra faintly striated ; body beneath 

 and legs rusty-red ; antenna? and palpi pale rust-colour. (L. 4^ 1. ) Near 

 London : 3-4. 



318 perplexus De J. S. iv. 314. — Ste. M. v. 380. — - Oblong ; pitchy - 

 black : thorax 4-drate, punctate behind, and slightly foveolated near 

 each angle, the latter straight ; elytra striated, with a greenish hue in the 

 $ , the 3d interstice from the suture with a deep impression ; antenna? 

 and legs red. ( L. 4| 1. ) Near London : 4-6. 



319 annulicornis Kirby. — Ste. M. i. 150 — Deep shining black: thorax 

 slightly wrinkled transversely, with a deep and rough fovea on each side at 

 the base ; elytra deeply striated, with several impressions at the apex of the 

 2d interstice from the margin ; legs pitchy-black ; cilia reddish ; antenna' 

 and palpi tawny, annulated with black, the terminal joints of the former 

 spotless. (L. 4-4^ 1.) 



Var. Ha. atrocaeruleus Kirby? Ste. M. i. 150. — Of a bluish tint above : the 

 fovea on the thorax very obsoletely punctate ; tibial cilia dusky. Near 

 London and in Suff. Var. ? also in Cumberland : 3-7. 



Var.? Ha. maculieornis Waterhouse. — Ste. M. v. 381. — Glossy black: 

 thorax with a deep punctured fovea on each side at the base ; elytra simply 

 striated; legs and palpi fuscous: antenna? testaceous-red, with several of 

 the joints black at the base. (L. 4 1.) Near London : 3-5. 



320 notatus Kirby. — Ste. M. i. 151. — Black, shining: thorax with a deep 

 transverse impression behind, terminated by 2 deep rugged fovea? on each 

 side; elytra slightly tinted with blue, moderately striated, with a few 

 impressions at the apex of the 3d interstice from the margin ; anterior 

 and intermediate tarsi pitchy-red ; antenna? and palpi rusty-red ; 2d, 3d, 

 and 4th joints of former black at the base. (Ii. 4^ 1.) Near London and 

 in Suffolk : 3-5. 



321 picilabris Waterhouse. — Ste. M. v. 381. — Narrow; black, slightly 

 glossy: thorax with a single impunctate stria on each side behind ; elytra 



