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lowish pile, In which is a brown dot ; elytra with a toothed yellowish line 

 on the suture, and 5 or 6 spots of the same within the outer margin. 

 (L. 8-11 1.) On poplars: near Cockermouth and Manchester, not un- 

 common ; Raehills ; London, rare : 6-7. 



2129 populnea L. ii. 632. — Mart. C pi. 24. f. 8. 9. — Ste. M. iv. 239. — 

 Black, villose ; deeply and roughly punctured : thorax with 3 yellowish 

 lines ; elytra irregularly clothed with yellowish pile, and with 4 or 5 

 large patches of the same on the disc; antennae with ashy rings. (L. 

 5-7 L) Willows, aspen, and hazel: Darenth Wood; Highgate; Epping; 

 Monks' Wood ; Whittlesea Mere : 6. 



S. Elytra not attenuated ; without discolorous markings : — Stenostola 



De Jean. 



2130 ferrea Schr. F. A. 145. — Ste. M. iv. 239. pi. xxii. f. 1. — Black; 

 with a pale griseous down : thorax with a whitish streak on the sides ; 

 elytra coarsely punctured, steel-blue, or greenish ; scutellum griseous ; an- 

 tenna? with faint griseous rings. (L. 4-7 1.) On Tilia parvifolia : Not- 

 tinghamshire ; Lancashire ; Warwick : 6. 



§ B. Elytra truncate in a straight line at tip : — Phytcecia De Jean. 



2131 cylindrica L. ii. 633. — Pz. F. lxix. f. 4. — Ste. M. iv. 240.— Black, 

 very finely punctured: thorax with a central line, and the scutellum with a 

 whitish pile ; elytra, each with 2 short ridges ; anterior legs luteous, with 

 the base of the thighs black. (L. 4-5 1.) On hazel : Copenhagen fields ; 

 Dulwich ; Ripley ; Hertford ; Cambridge ; Whittlesea Mere, &c. : 6. 



§ C. Elytra truncate in a curve at the tip : — Oberea Megerle. 



(2132} linearis Fab. E. ii. 320. — Pz. F. lxix. f. 7. — Ste. M. iv. 240. 

 note. — Linear-elongate, narrow ; black : palpi and legs entirely pale 

 luteous; disc of elytra coarsely punctate-striate. (L. 5 1.) Improperly 

 introduced as British. ) 



2133 oculata L. ii. 633. — Don. v. pi. 305. — Ste. M. iv. 241. — Linear- 

 elongate, narrow : testaceous-yellow : head, antennae, elytra, and 2 dots 

 on the disc of thorax, black : elytra regularly and coarsely punctured. 

 (L. 8-10 1.) Willows? — Isle of Ely; near Carlisle; and in Scotland: 

 6-7. 



2134 pupillata Schneider. — Schon. S. iii. App. 185. — Linear: testaceous- 

 yellow : head, 3 dots on the base of the thorax, and 2 others on the sides, 

 middle of the abdomen beneath, and elytra, black ; the latter with an irre- 

 gular elongate yellow patch near the scutellum, which is transverse and pale 

 testaceous. (L. 51.) West of England : 6. 



448 Tetrops Kirby. 



2135 praeusta L. ii. 641. — Mart. C. pi. 28. f. 12. — Site. M. iv. 242. — 

 Black ; villose : eyes brownish : elytra pale testaceous, punctured, apex 

 more or less tinted with black, rarely spotless ; legs testaceous ; the 4 

 hinder thighs generally black. (L. lf-2^1.) Whitethorne hedges and 

 flowers : London district ; Cambridgeshire ; Newcastle ; Monk's Wood ; 

 Weston, Oxon : 6. 



(449 Cylindera Newman.) 



(2136 pallida Ent. M. (Newm.) i. 510. — Ste. M. v. 422. — Pale brown; 

 eyes dark : thorax and elytra slightly rugose ; the former with an indented 

 ring near the anterior, and another near the posterior, margin. (L. 4 1.) 

 In timber : Battle Bridge and Camberwell : 6. Imported ?) 



