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Dull brassy-green : mouth ochreous ; sides of the thorax red ; elytra pu- 

 bescent, apex tawny red ; margins of abdominal segments slightly edged 

 with red ; tarsi pale ; antennae pale, with a black line above : £ with the 

 tip of the elytra obliquely truncate. (L. 1^-2 1.) Grassy places : Peck- 

 ham : gardens, Walworth . 6. 

 (1545 f pedicularius Oliv. E. ii. 8. pi. 1. f. 13. — Ste. M. iii. 315. note. — 

 Black : thorax margined, spotless; tip of the elytra red; antenna? filiform. 

 (L. 1^ 1.?) Improperly recorded as British.) 



1546 productus Oliv. E. ii. 13. pi. 7. f. 17. g.—Ste. M. iii. 31.5. pi. xix. 

 f. 9. ^ • — Shining black: elytra with a yellowish-red spot at the apex ; 

 base of the antennae and the legs yellow, base of thighs black ; $ with 

 the tip of the elytra retuse, with a black spine near the suture ; hinder legs 

 black, apex of tibae pale. (L 1-1^1.) Bristol; Devonshire and Windsor : 

 6. 



1547 f equestris Fab. E. i. 309. — Pz. F. x. f. 6 Ste. M. iii. 316 



Brassy-green : elytra bright red, with a 3-angular spot at the base, and an 

 oblique band rather behind the middle brassy-black; thighs red; tibiae and 

 tarsi pale. (L. 2 1.) Bristol : 6. 



1548 f humeralis Leach — Ste. M. iii. 316. — Brassy-green: elytra red at 

 the base, brassy at the tip. (L. 1^ 1. ) W. of England.? 



302 Aplocnemus Stephens. 



1549 impressus Marsh, i. 226. — Ste. M. iii. 317. — Brassy-black, with 

 flavescent hairs : very thickly and coarsely punctured, the punctures some- 

 what confluent and irregular on the elytra; tibia black, with the base and 

 and apex pale ; or entirely pale ; tarsi pale beneath. (L. 2^-3 1.) Under 

 bark of elms: London district ; New Forest ; Carlisle; Dorsetshire, &c. : 

 3-5. 



(1550f florahs Oliv. ii. pi. 3. f. 13. ? — Ste. M. iii. 317 Deep black ; with 



a fuscous pile ; spotless : thorax punctured, with a fovea on each side at 

 the base ; and a longitudinal marginal furrow ; elytra rugged across, with 

 2 or 3 obscure striae. (L. 2 1. ?) Not rightly ascertained to be indige- 

 nous.) 



(1551 1 4-pustulatus Fab. E. ii. 59.— Oliv. E. ii. 10. pi. 1. f. 2. — Black ; 

 hairy : elytra with 2 red spots, one at the base, the other near the apex ; 

 the latter sometimes wanting. (L. 2-2^1.) Said to have been taken in 

 Devonshire. ) 



303 Enicopus Stephens. 

 (1552 \ ater Fab. E. ii. 71. — Oliv. E. ii. pi. 2. f. 8. — Ste. M. iii. 318. — 

 Black ; densely pilose : deeply punctured, the punctures somewhat dis- 

 persed in striae on the elytra ; head with an ovate rough impression : $ 

 with a long incurved spine at the base of the 1st joint of the tarsi, and the 

 hinder tibiae thickened and bent. (L. 3^ 1.) Said to occur in Devon- 

 shire : 6.) 



304 Dasytes Paykull. 



1553 niger L. ii. 564 Pz. F. xcvi. f. 9.— Ste. M. iii. 319. — Oblong; 



black ; clothed with erect fuscous hairs, finely punctured : thorax with an 

 impression on each side and a furrow parallel with the lateral margin ; 

 antennae obtusely serrated. (L. 2 1.) Windsor; Petworth, and New 

 Forest : 6. 



1554 cceruleus Fab. E. ii. 73. — Pz. F. xcvi. f. 10. — Ste. M. iii. 319. — 

 Elongate ; hairy ; above blue or green : thorax deeply sprinkled with 

 punctures ; lateral and hinder margins rounded ; elytra obsoletely rugose- 



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