164 LAMELLICORNES. ArHODIIDJE. 



1305 sphacelatus Pz. F. lviii. f. 5. —Sle. M. iii. 203. — Flattish, oblong; 

 black ; glabrous : clypeus faintly notched, deeply punctured, with a bent 

 line on the crown ; thorax also thickly punctured, lateral margins broadly 

 pale ; elytra punctate-striate, with a dusky patch on the disc : legs pale. 

 (L. 2-3 1.) Inching: generally distributed : 2-8. 



1306 marginalis Ste. M. iii. 203. — Flattish; oblong; black: clypeus faintly 

 notched, with 3 most obscure tubercles; thorax with the disc sparingly 

 punctured, all the margins, especially the lateral ones, pale; elytra 

 punctate-striate, slightly pubescent, with a large fuscous patch on the 

 disc; legs pale. (L. 1-^-3 1.) In dung : London district; Bristol; Bot- 

 tisham ; Norfolk : 4-6. 



1307 merdarius Oliv. E. i. 94. pi. 10. f. 173. — Ste. M. iii. 204 Rather 



convex ; black, shining: clypeus faintly notched ; thorax with the anterior 

 angles, and occasionally the lateral margins, pale ; elytra punctate-striate, 

 yellow-testaceous, suture black, lateral margins fuscous ; legs pitchy, or 

 testaceous. (L. 2 1.) In dung: generally distributed throughout Britain: 

 4-8. 



1308 phaeopterus Marsham. — Ste. M. iii. 204. — Rather convex ; shining 

 black, beneath pitchy : clypeus faintly notched ; thorax very thickly and 

 finely punctulated, the lateral margins reddish ; elytra faintly punctate- 

 striate, dull pitchy-red ; legs the same. (L. 1 J 1.) In dung : near Lon- 

 don; Tu n bridge Wells ; Suffolk: 6-8. 



1309 pusillus Herbst. ii. 155. pi. 18. f. 6.? — Ste. M. iii. 205. — Slightly 

 convex ; glossy black : clypeus obscurely notched, smooth ; thorax deeply 

 and thickly punctured ; elytra punctate-striate, interstices faintly punc- 

 tured, entirely rusty-red, or pitchy ; thighs rusty-piceous ; tibia; and tarsi 

 red. (L. l|-lj 1.) In dung : near London; Dover; Bristol: 5-9. 



1310 granum ~ Gyll. i. 19.— Ste. M. iii. 205. — Rather convex; black: 

 clypeus faintly notched, punctulated, with a slight ridge on the crown ; 

 thorax thickly punctured, anterior angles red ; elytra deeply punctate- 

 striate, interstices impunctate, tip somewhat reddish; thighs pitchy; tibiae 

 and tarsi dull red. (L. If-2£ 1.) In dung : London district : 4-8. 



1311 ccenosus Pz. F. lviii. f. 7 Ste. M. iii. 205. — Rather convex; 



glossy black : clypeus slightly notched, a little punctate ; thorax punctate, 

 lateral margins dull red ; elytra obsoletely punctate-striate, obscure dull 

 red, the humeral angles paler; legs fuscous, or pitchy-red. (L. 2 1.) In 

 dung : London district ; Brighton, &c. : 4-8. 



1312 tristis Zenker. — Pz. F. lxxiii. f. 1. — Ste. M. iii. 206. — Convex; 

 black : clypeus punctured, with a ridge and 2 obsolete tubercles behind ; 

 thorax very thickly punctured, spotless ; elytra deeply punctate-striate, 

 interstices punctulate ; the suture, a spot on the shoulders and the tip 

 obscure rusty-red ; tibia? and tarsi pitchy, hinder tibiae bent. (L. 2 1. ) 

 In dung : London district ; Bristol ; Swansea : 4-6. 



(1313f 4-guttatus Fab. S. E. i. 78. — Ste. M. iii. 206. note. — Oblong; 

 black : thorax smooth, shining, sides dull red ; elytra obscurely striated, 

 interstices smooth, with an angulated red spot at the shoulder, and a round 

 one near the tip ; legs red. (L. l£ 1.) Said by Fabricius, I think erro- 

 neously, to be British.) 



1314 4-maculatus L. ii. 558. — Don. ii. pi. 70. f. 3. — Ste. M. iii. 206. — 

 Convex, short ; black, shining ; clypeus angulated, punctured ; thorax 

 thickly punctured spotless; elytra punctate-striate, interstices smooth, with 

 a small red dot at the shoulder, and a large round one near the tip ; tarsi 

 reddish. (L. l|-lf 1.) In dung: Coombe Wood; Windsor; Bristol; 

 Swansea ; Norfolk ; Edinburgh : 4-6. 



1315 plagiatus L. ii. 559 Pz. F. xliii. f. 6. — Ste. M. iii. 207. — Ob- 



