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mon to our own country. Thofe of fection B are, for 
the moft aie _— infe€ts, found in ftagnant waters, 
or under duck-weed. ‘The reft are to be traced on plarits 
and flowers. 
A. Lip cylindrical. 
Species. 
* BrpustuLaTA. This fpecies is oval and black; = 
fhell, have ared dot. It inhabits this country, and othe: 
parts of Europe. Deftroys carcafes, meat, and bacon, on 
which it feeds 
4-Pustutata. This is brown and oval; the fhells are 
marked with two red fpots. It inhabits Germany, and is 
larger than the laft. e fhells are fometimes fpotted on 
the margin; the legs are rufous 
gscuRA. Oval, black, dufky ; the legs are pitchy. 
It inhabits Germany. 
ABBREVIATA. This is oval, black, and rather dufky 5 
It inhabits 
the legs are 
the fhells are {mooth, obtufe, abbreviated. 
e body is a little downy ; 
rufous or black. 
GINATA. Oval; hells eae the edge and {pots 
en the difk ferrugineus. Lt 1s fou nItaly. The body 
is beneath aa and the thorax black, with a broad fer- 
muginoue bor 
* ASsTIVA. 
emarpinate ; eyes 
parts of Euro 
op eftaceous, fubvillous; thorax tranfverfe, 
ack. ‘This is an inhabitant of various 
ae Oval, teftaceous; fhells fmooth; thorax 
* Ferrucinea. Oval, fubvillous, ferruginous; fhells 
firiate. This is an Englifh infe@, and found on the lyco- 
erdon. 
IMPERIALIS. 
{pots, oun two ivenles ; the edge is rufous. 
in Germa 
STRIG. Oval, brown; edge of the thorax and fhells, 
Tine at the bale, and ftreak acrofs the tip of the latter fulvous. 
Found in Saxony. 
10-GuTraTA. Oval, brown; edge of ai = and 
five {pots on the fhell pale. It inhabits Germ 
Oval, black; fhells with conneted white 
It is found 
A Oval; thorax and fhells varied ain black and 
ferruginous. It is found particularly at Ke 
Sorpipa. Oval, black; thorak and fhells dall ferru- 
ginous. It is found in divers parts of Germany, and re- 
fembles sad a 
Fiex Oval, black; edge of the thorax and 
feo en on the fhells yellow. It is found in France. 
Lon. Ferruginous; fhells black, with a ferru- 
ginous tad at the bafe, and dot at the tip. It inhabits 
Black; fhells varied with i a thorax 
It inhabits different parts of Eur 
Lim ack; edge of the thorax and ‘Sore of 
the thells aise It inhabits Saxony, and is a very 
fm a nfe&. 
O e 
daa 
MORRHOIDALIS. 
‘it inhabits Hambur 
OIDE Wil of the fhelis ferruginous ; 
It is ‘found in England, and in various 
ol fhells ferruginous at the 
any. 
ETICULARIA. Black; fhells fmooth; thorax mar- 
Ine 
6-PUSTULATA. Black ; fhells truncate; three dots on 
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the nae tail and legs rufous. 
a and is a {mall infect. 
TA. eflaceous; fhells with a black arched blotch. 
It inhabits Meu and is {mall. 
Tes Thorax teltaceous, with a black {pot ; fhells 
tefiaceos, vith a black band in the middle, dotted with 
teftaceous. -Found in Keil. 
LORALIS. Black; fhells area the ae black. 
An inhabitant of different parts of South Am 
* TE rafly-green ; antenne om ae ‘bck, 
Inhabits Germany on 
NEA. It 
inhabits England. 
Date Brafly-green; legs rufous. It inhabits 
EMIPTERA. ‘This is ferruginous; the fhells are abbre- 
viated, mara immaculate. Found in fome of the South 
American i 
DIATA. ‘Plecds fhells abbreviated, brown; legs 
eruginous, This is a very ane infed, and i is alfo found 
in - Sou ager iflan 
UNCATA. eOUus 3 * hells truncate, with a com- 
mon blake {pot at i tae It 18 found in German 
FIPES 
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Black, polifhed; legs pale. This is an 
Englith infe 
SETAC “WOchaceous, immaculate; eyes black ; fhells 
very {moot 
PrEcToRALIS ea ; head and legs ferruginous; club 
of antennz yello 
, Black; "hells villous ; antenne and legs ferru- 
It inhabits Germany. 
B. Lip /quare. 
Species. 
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ious 
* Aquatica. Brown; thorax rough, and with the 
fheils brafly-brown. This, as weil as the next, 1s found in 
sens parts of Europe, and in this country in ftagnant 
me Come Grey; thorax and fhells grooved and 
ae 
S 
Thorax punctured, brafly ; 
fhells brown, 
with iain raifed lines. 
0 
Found in the {tagnant waters 
CRENATA. Brown ; thorax ay 
crenate. This alfo is eee in German 
UMERALIS. Brow thorax facets fhells crenate, 
ftriate, with a hide teftaceous dot. tt inhabits Ger- 
many, and is {mall. 
fhells grooved 
Fuaviprs. Black; thorax grooved ; ftriate fhells and 
legs teftaceous. It inhabits Sweden, in ftagnant water. 
yema@a. Thorax margined, nearly imooth, black ; 
i s ftriate, the tip and legs ferruginous. 
* Minima. Thorax {mooth; fhells ftriate ; body brown, 
immaculate. This is found in England, and ‘other parts of 
Europe, and is, as its name denotes, very minute. 
COCGCINELLOIDES. ees head, thorax, and fhells fu- 
Found in Euro 
Fusca. Bro aa aceoues fhells punctured, ftriate ; 
antenne and legs ee. It inhabits this country, and 
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favalid penta parts o 
north of the Cafpian fea to about t 
He alfo found it afluming rather a different appearance, in 
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