(J34 PaederinL 



latitudine, orbiculatum, confertissime fortius punctatum, fronte spatio minuto 

 medio laeviore, tenuiter subtiliterque griseo - pubescens , parce nigro-pilo- 

 sellum. Thorax coleopteris duplo angustior, latitudine longior, apicem versus 

 magis quam in praecedentibus attenuatus, modice convexus, confertissime 

 fortius punctatus, subtilissime tenuiter griseo -pubescens, lateribus parce ni- 

 gro-pilosus, linea media longitudinali lata laevissima subelevata, summa basi 

 obsolete canaliculata. Elytra thorace parum longiora, parce subtiliter ob- 

 solete punctata, tenuiter griseo - pubpscentia, piceo-nigra, nitida, margine 

 apicali testaceo. Abdomen nitidulum, subtiliter punctulatum, densius sub- 

 tiliter griseo-pubescens. Pedes crassiusculi , fusco-picei, trochanteribus, 

 summa tibiarum basi apiceque tarsisque rufescenti-testaceis. 



Mas abdominis segmento inferiore sexto apice triangulariter exciso. 



* 8. St. orbiculaius: JYiger^ thorace carinato, antennis pedibtiscjue cnm 



coxis rufo-tesiaceis, elytris subtiliter punctatis, apice piceis. — hong. 2 lin. 



Encycl meth. X. p- 495. — Er. Col. March J. 523. 6. 

 Staph. orbiculatus Payk. Mon. Staph. 35. 26. 

 Paed. orbiculat us Payk. Faun. Suec. III. 431. 6. — Walken. Faun. Paris. I. 275. 



2. — Latr. Hist. nat Crust. et Ins. IX. 346. 3. Genera Crust. ct Ins. I. 291. I. 



— Oliv. Encycl. meth. VIII. 628. 9. — Gyll. Ins. Suec. II. 374. 3. — Zetlerst. 



Faun. Lappon. I. 85. I. Ins. Lappon. 69. 3. — Sahlb. Ins. Fenn. I. 343. 3. 

 Rugilus orbiculatus Mannerh. Brachelytr. 40. 1. 



Habitat in Germania, Suecia. 



Praecedentibus minor, niger, capite thoraceque opacis, subtiliter pube- 

 bescentibus. Antennae capite vix longiores, apicem versus sensim subin- 

 crassatae, articulo tertio secundo haud longiore et paulo tenuiore, 4 — 10 

 sensim brevioribus et crassioribus, rufae. Palpi rufo - testacei. Labrum 

 acute bidentatum, fere bispinosnm. Caput eoleopteris latius, suborbiculatum, 

 basi truncatum, confertissime punctatum, vix rugulosum, linea media longi- 

 tudinali laevi obsoleta. Thorax coleopteris dimidio angustior, latitudine 

 paulo longior, basin versus leviter angustatus, modice convexus, confertis- 

 sime punctatus, subrugulosus, linea longitudinali media latiore laevi, subele- 

 vata, per totam longitudinem subtiliter canaliculata. Elytra thorace paulo 

 longiora, subtiliter parcius punctata, subtilius ciuereo-pubescentia, obscure 

 fusco-picea, margine apicali testaceo. Abdomen confertim subtiliter pun- 

 ctatum, subtiliter griseo-pubescens, subnitidum. Pedes toti rufo - testacei, 

 coxis omnibus concoloribus. 



Mas abdominis segmento inferiore sexto apice triangulariter exciso. 



* 9. St. angularis: Piceus, capile ihoracecjue carinato rufesceniibus, ely- 



tris angulis posterioribus pedibtisaue cum coxis teslaceis. — Long. 2 lin. 



Habitat in Pensylvania et in Carolina, Dom. Zimmermann. 



Statura fere St. affinis, at paulo minor. Antennae capiie paulo longio- 

 res, articulo tertio secundo sesqui longiore, 4 — 10 sensim paulo breviori- 

 bus et crassioribus, piceo-rufae. Palpi rufo - testacei. Labrum piceum, 

 apice medio subtiliter licet acute bidenticulatum. Caput coleopterorum lati- 

 tudine, suborbiculatum, supra confertissime subtilius punctato-subrugulosiim, 

 deusius subtiliter griseo-pubescens, opacum, piceo-subrufescens, subtus 



