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apex, with a small tooth in the middle of the outer margin. (L. 1^1.) 

 London district ; Southend : 4-7. 



2365 picicornis Kirhy. — Ste. M. iv. 321. — Ovate, pitchy-brass; thickly 

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

 thighs pitchy-brass, the 4 anterior with the tips, and all the tibiie and. 

 tarsi, testaceous; antennas pitchy, the base reddish. (L. l^-ll 1.) Gar- 

 dens : London district ; Southend ; Suffolk : 6-7. 



2366 apicalis Ste. M. iv. 321. — Ovate, convex; brassy-black, shining; 

 elytra finely punctate-striate, the tip pitchy ; antennae entirely and legs 

 pale testaceous-yellow, the hinder thighs black. (L. 1§ 1.) London 

 district : 6. 



2367 exoleta L. ii. 594.? — Ste. M. iv. 321. — Ovate, testaceous; head 

 black or pitchy ; thorax very convex ; elytra punctate-striate, the suture 

 more or less dusky or black ; abdomen black ; legs testaceous ; hinder 

 thighs large, the lower margin obtusely angulated, the tip more or less 

 black, or dusky; antenna; pale, the apex dusky. (L. 1-1|- 1.) Grassy 

 places : London district ; Bottisham ; Weston : 0. 



2368 pallida Zeiglerl — III. M. vi. 176 Ste. M. iv. 321. — Ovate; tes- 

 taceous; head reddish ; eyes black ; thorax very convex ; elytra punctate- 

 striate, pale, the suture concolorous ; abdomen brownish at the base ; legs 

 pale; tip of hinder thighs brownish. (L. 1-1^1.) Hedges: London 

 district ; Southend : 5-6. 



2369 picina Marsh, i. 206. — Ste. M. iv. 322. — Ovate, shining pitchy, 

 tinged with brass ; thorax very finely punctured, with some larger impres- 

 sion near the basal angles, and a depression opposite the scutellum ; elytra 

 rather deeply punctate-striate ; mouth, antennas, and legs tawny-red ; 

 hinder thighs pitchy. (L. 1-1^1.) Hedges: London district ; Norfolk; 

 Suffolk ; Weston ; Yorkshire : 6. 



§ B. Elytra punctate, not striate. 



2370 Echii Ent. H. ii. 52. pi. 3. f. 3. — Ste. M. iv. 424. — Oval ; green- 

 ish ; elytra narrowed behind and rounded ; shorter than the abdomen, disc 

 irregularly punctured ; tibia?, tarsi, and antennas at the base red. (L. 1|- 1.) 

 On Echiuin vulgare : Bristol : 6. 



484 Dibolia Latreille. 



2371 Cynoglossi Ent. H. ii. 20. pi. 1. f. 2.— Ste. M. iv. 325. — Oblong- 

 ovate ; greenish-brass ; punctured ; the punctures on the elytra rather 

 coarse and disposed in striae; 4 anterior legs dull testaceous, hinder thighs 

 greenish-brass ; hinder tibia? brownish, their base and appendages, and the 

 tarsi, paler; antenna? fuscous, with the base reddish. (L. 1§ 1.) On 

 Cynoglossum officinale ; Bristol : 6. 



2372 occultans Ent. H. ii. 23. pi. 2. f. 4. — Ste. M. iv. 325. — - Oblong 

 ovate ; black, above bluish or brassy, shining ; thorax thickly punctured ; 

 elytra coarsely punctate-striate ; legs black, tarsi pitchy ; hinder thighs 

 bluish; antenna? dusky, the base reddish. (L. 1| 1.) Hedges: London 

 district : 6. 



485 Cardiapus Curtis. 



2373 Mathewsii Cur. x. pi. 435. — Ste. M. iv. 424. — Above deep blue or 

 green, very glossy ; head, sides, and hinder portions of the thorax, minutely 

 punctured ; elytra deeply punctate-striate ; legs rather tawny ; thighs and 

 antenna? black, tip of the basal and of the 3 following joints of the latter 

 tawny. (L. l-l£L) 



Var. Ca. Helianthemi Cur. Gu. 2 ed. col. 76 Blue-green ; thighs brassy- 

 green, tibia? and base of antenna? tawny. On Helianthemum vulgare : 



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