Class VI. FILARIA. 55 



GENUS III. FILARIA. 



Body round, filiform, smooth, of equal thick- 

 ness. 

 Mouth dilated, with a roundish concave lip. 



Gm. Lin. 3040. 



PL TV. Air. ii. 774. 



1. Scar a- 



Turton Br. Faun. 126. 



, 



SMI'. 



[Found in the Scarabceus jftmetarius. 



Martin Lister says that he took three, out of 

 the belly of one beetle, of a dark hair color, 

 with whitish bellies, somewhat thicker than 

 hog's bristles ; and one out of another beetle 

 which was of a lighter color and measured 

 five inches and an half. 



Gm. Lin. 3040. Turton Br. Faun. 126. g, Carabi. 



Found in one of the species of Carahus. 

 Ed. 



