52 CEOUEPHACA. BEMBimiDiE. 



with a rusty hue: thorax faintly tinged with blue; its base faintly 

 punctate ; elytra flat, deeply striated, interstices convex, with two deep 

 impressions on the 4th ; legs rusty ; antennae, palpi and labrum tawny-red. 

 (L. 2 1.) Herefordshire ; banks of Esk?. 



385 areolatum Creutz E. V. 115. pi. 2. f. 19.? — depressum Ste. M. ii. 3. — 

 Flat : pitchy-black : thorax sparingly punctured on disc, thickly at base ; 

 elytra faintly striated ; interstices flat, sparingly punctulate, disc pitchy, or 

 reddish ; legs and basal joint of antennas tawny-red ; 2d and 3d joints 

 of the last reddish. (L. l| 1. ) Dudden Sands, near Broughton, Lane. : 

 6-7. 



77 Cillenum Leach. 



386 laterale Leach — Cur. v. pi. 200. — Ste. M. ii. 4. — Greenish-copper, 

 or brassy, shining : head and thorax minutely punctured ; elytra ochreous, 

 with a greenish tinge, faintly .punctate striate, the 3d stria with 3 or 4 

 impressions ; legs and base of antennas testaceous ; tip of the latter and the 

 mouth pale tawny. (L. lf-2l.) Sea coasts : Port obello Sands ; Southend; 

 Cromer : 4-6. 



78 Tachys Ziegler. 



387 scutellaris Ste. M. ii. 5. — Rather flat ; black : disc of thorax slightly 

 convex ; base with 2 fovea? ; elytra pale, region of scutellum dusky, 

 hinder half with a tinge of the same ; base with 3 short faintly punctate 

 striae ; disc with a deep impression : legs and base of the antenna? pale ; 

 mouth tawny. (L. 1^1.) Christchurch, Hants, on coast : 4-5. 



388 binotatus Ste. M. ii. 5. — Brassy or greenish-black : thorax with a 

 deep fovea on each side at the base ; elytra rather convex, punctate striate, 

 outer edge smooth ; near the apex a round pale spot ; thighs pitchy ; tibiae 

 and tarsi pale tawny ; antennae brown, basal joint reddish. (L. 1^-1^1.) 

 Common; near London, Southend, &c. • , ■*. 



389 vittatus Ste. M. ii. 5. — Brassy-black ; thorax with a small impression 

 on each side at the base ; disc faintly wrinkled ; elytra deeply punctate 

 striate, obsolete at the tip, which bears an undefined pale streak, or is 

 entirely pale ; legs pale tawny ; antennae with basal joints reddish. 

 (L. 1^-1 ij 1. ) Common in banks, &c. in the London district : ©, *. 



390 immunis Kirby. — Ste. M. ii. 6. — Brassy-black, or violet : thorax with 

 a small fovea on each side at the base ; elytra dilated in the middle, bluish, 

 suture reddish ; very obscurely punctate striate ; apex concolorous, and 

 spotless; legs pitchy-red ; base of thighs pitchy ; antennae reddish at base. 

 (L. 1^1.) Abundant near London; also at Cork ; Milford Haven ; DarU 

 moor, &c. 



391 obtusus Stu. D. F. vi. 165. pi. 161. f. C ?— Ste. M. ii. 6. — Pitchy- 

 black : thorax with the base punctured, and a stria on each side ; elytra 

 punctate striate, with 2 or 3 impressions on the 3d interstice ; apex spot- 

 less ; legs and base of antennae pitchy. (L. 1^ 1.) London district; 

 Netley, &c. Common. 



392 pusillus Be J. S. v. 165. — Ste. M. ii. 6. — Pitchy-brass, or greenish: 

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

 punctate striated, the tip pitchy ; legs pitchy-red ; antennae with basal 

 joint reddish. (L. l\\.) London district, Netley, &c. 



393 gracilis Ste. M. ii. 6. — Slender, pitchy-black : thorax with a small 

 impunctate fovea on each side at the base ; elytra with the suture and apex 

 reddish, the disc faintly punctate-striate ; legs tawny-red ; antennae red- 

 dish at base. (L. 1^1.) Sand hills, near Swansea: 4-6. 



394f maritimus. — Rather ovate, pitchy-black : thorax paler, slightly narrowed 

 behind, with a deep fovea on each side at the base, which is depressed ; 



