208 RHYNCIIOPIIORA. — SCOLYTIDJg. 



black, deeply crenate-striate, interstices rough ; thighs and tibia? pitchy ; 

 tarsi and antenna? dull red. (L. 2-2^1. ) Old trees : London district ; 

 Netley ; New Forest ; Swansea ; Edinburgh : 5-8. 



1643 ha?morrhoidalis Marsh, i. 56. — Ste. M. iii. 359. — Black; opaque; 

 punctured : head glabrous ; thorax coarsely punctured ; elytra punctate- 

 striate, the apex red; tarsi and antenna? red. (L. 1$1.) Old trees ; 

 London district : 5-6. 



1644 picipennis Ste. M. iii. 359. — Deep black; rather opaque: head 

 punctulate ; thorax equal, ohsoletely but thickly punctured ; elytra pitchy, 

 rather deeply crenate-striate ; interstices punctate ; legs and antenna? 

 rusty-red. (L. 1^ 1.) Old trees : London district ; Lancashire ; Leeds : 

 5-6. 



§ B. Bod// pubescent ; very short, broad. 



1645 scaber Marsh, i. 56. — Ste. M. iii. 360. — Cur. xi. pi. 522. — Deep 

 black; slightly shining; punctate; elytra deeply punctate-striate, inter- 

 stices with short rigid hairs ; tarsi beneath and antenna? rusty-red, 

 (L. 1-1 a 1.) Old trees: near London ; Ripley, and Cobbam : 7. 



§ C. Body clothed with scales. 



1646 Fraxini Pz. F. lxvi. f. 15. — Ste. M. iii. 360. — Black, pitchy, dull 

 red or ochreous ; densely clothed beneath with an ashy pile, above variegated 

 with ashy and brown seales ; legs pitchy ; tarsi and antenna? dull red, club 

 of the latter large and fuscous. (L 2-2^ 1.) In decayed ash trees: 

 London district ; Carlisle; Swansea; Edinburgh: 4-7. 



1647 furcatus Marsh. i. 55. — Ste. M. iii. 360. — Short; dusky, dull red; 

 beneath clothed with a pale pile : thorax above with 3 pale lines ; elytra 

 dull red, with an oblique whitish line terminating at the base, and fainter, 

 a 2d near the suture, and a pale circle at the apex. (L. 11.) Old trees : 

 London district : 5-6. 



1648 coadunatus Marsh, i. 58. — Ste. M. iii. 360. — Black, or fuscous; 

 elytra reddish, striated, with 2 or 3 obscure spots on each, connected on 

 the suture; legs and antenna? pale red. (L. 11.) Old trees, &c. : 

 London district : 5-6. 



1649 sericeus Marsh, i. 55. — Ste. M. iii. 361. — Fuscous ; above clothed 

 with ashy scales; elytra dull red, faintly striate, and obscurely clouded 

 with dusky : antenna? testaceous, club fuscescent. (L. | 1.) Old trees ; 

 London district : 5-6. 



336 Scolttus. Geoff toy. 



1650 Destructor Oliv. iv. 78. pi. 1. f. 4. — Cur. i. pi. 43. — Ste. M. iii. 

 361. — Black; shining: head rough; thorax finely punctulate ; elytra 

 pitchy-black or pitchy (sometimes reddish or dull red), punctate-striate, 

 interstices irregularly punctured ; abdomen beneath retuse, the 1st segment 

 in the $ slightly mucronated ; thighs and tibia? pitchy-black ; tarsi and 

 antenna? reddish. (L. 1^-3 1.) Elm trees, throughout the S. of Eng- 

 land : 4-7. 



1651 picicolor Kirby. — Ste. M. iii. 3G2. — Pitehy-black, shining: thorax 

 elongate, punctulate ; elytra reddish, closely striated, the stria? obscurely 

 punctate; abdomen retuse ; legs and antenna? reddish. (L. 1^ 1.) Old 

 elms near London and Rye : 4-6. 



16 52 pygmams Oliv. iv. 78. pi. 1. f. 5. — Ste. M. iii. 362. — Black; 

 shining : head granulated ; thorax reddish in front, coarsely punctulated ; 

 elytra pitchy-red, closely punctate-striate, each interstice with a row of 

 minute punctures; abdomen retuse, mucronate in the $ ; legs pitchy- 



