23(> Tachyporini. 



Grap. Micr. 1 28. 7. Mon. 7. 12. — Latr. Hist. nat. Crust. et Ins. X. 7. 7- t. 79. 

 /. 9. Gen. Crusf. et Ins. I 300. 1. — Gi/ll. Ins. Suec. II. 236. I. — Sahltf. 

 Ins. Fenn. I. 2*9. I. — Zetterst. Faun. Lappon. I. 57. 1. Ins. Lappon.bi 1. — 

 Mamte h Brachclytr. 59. 2. — Boisd. et Lucord. Faun Ent. Puris. /515. 2.— 

 Ilunde Brache/ytr. Ilal. 24. 1. — Er. Col. Murch. I. 393- 10. 

 Stuph. chry somelinus Linn. Faun. Suec. n S55. St/st Nat. I. II. 685. 21. — 



Fab. Syst. Ent. 267. 17. Spec. Ins. 337. 21 Mant. Ins. I 221. 28. — Schrank 



Fnwn. Ins. Austr. 236 448 Faun. Boic. I. 646. 789. — Strom. Act. Nidros. III. 



4(5. 28. — Miill Prod. 98. 1105. — Ooeze Ent. Beitr. I. 720. 21. — De Vill. 



Ent. I 417. 21. - Walk. Faun. Paris. 1. 272. 19. — Foucr. Ent. Paris. 169 18. 



— liossi Fuun. Efr I. 250. 616. {Ed. lletliv. 309 616. var. 1. a.) — OMv. Ent. III. 

 42. 33. 47. t. 3.J. 22 — Marsh Ent. Britt. 519. 42. 



Oxyporus chry s om elinus Fab. Ent. Syst. I II. 534. 15. Syst. El. II. 606. 14. 



— Panz. Faun. Germ. 9. 14- Ent. G'<?///i. 360. 12 - Cederh. Faun. Ingr. 120. 371. 



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Oxyporus melanocephalus Fub. Ent. Syst. I. II. 534. 16. Sysif. Zs/. 1/. 607. 16. 



Staph merdarius Marsh. Ent. Britt. 521. 68. 



Oxyporus merdarius Panz. Ent. Germ. 360. 8. Faun Germ 27. 18. 



Staph chrysomelinus var. ct Puyk. Mon. Staph. 57. 74. 



Staph. dispar var. a Payh. Faun. Suec. III. 423- 69. 



Le Staph. couleur de paille Geoffr. Ilist. Ins. I. 368. 18. 



Habitat in Europa. 



Statura et magnitudo T. obtusi. Antennae capitis thoracisque Iongitu- 

 dine, graciKs, apice vix incrassatae,, articulis 5 — 1D> senshn paulo breviori- 

 bus at parum crassioribus , subobconicis, ultimo his paulo crassiorc, ovato, 

 aj)ice abrupte acuminato, articulis tribus primis dilute testaceis, reliquis rufo 

 fuscescentibus. Caput mediocre, leviter convexum, laevissimum , nitidum, 

 nigrum, ore testaceo. Thorax coleopteris paulo latior,, latitudine baseos 

 tertia fere parte brevior, basi truncatus, angulis posterioribus retrorsum haud 

 prominulis_, obtusi^ externe fortius rotundatis, transversim convexus, Jae- 

 vissimus, rufo-testaceus,, nitidus. Scutellum nigruui. Elytra thorace tertia 

 fere parte longiora, leviter convexa, crebrius subtiliter punctata, glabra, ni- 

 tida, rufo-testacea, spatio parvo conmiuni triangulari circa scutellum, et mar- 

 gine laterali, postice abbreviato, nigris. Abdomen crebrius subtiiiter puncta- 

 tum, glabrum, lateribus et apice piioseliuni, nigrum, segmentis singulis mar- 

 gine posteriore late rufo-testacoo, ultinio piceo-testaceo. Pectus nigrum. 

 Pedes testacei, coxis anticis concoloribus. 



Mas tarsis anticis modice, femina perparum dilatatis. 



* 9. T. solutus: JViger, nitidus* ore^ anlennis, pedibus, Ihorace ehjtrim/ue 

 rufo-testaceis , his ihorace paulo longioribus , circa scutellum htfusca- 

 iis. — Long. l^ lin. 



Ta chyporus saginatus Boisd. et Lacord. Faun. Ent. Paris . I 515. 13. 



Jlabitat in Eurona. 



Sratura ot summa aftinitas T. chrysomelini, et maximis eius individuis 

 magnitndine aequalis. Antennae capite thoraceque paulo longiores, apiccm 

 versus distinctius incrassataej articulis ultiuris sex evidenter erassioribus, cras- 

 Mtic antem haud brevioribus, leviter obconicis, excepto ultimo oblongo-ovato, 

 apico acumiuato. Caput mediocre, leviter convexum, laovissimum, nitidum, 

 nigrum, oro knagis miuusve testaceo. Thorax coleoptens paulo latior, lati- 



