INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i. Scarabxus. 4 r 



Dichrous. Black, fmooth : outer edge of the thorax, fhells and legs 

 teftaceous. 

 Inhabits Europe. Muf. Lejk. p. 2. n. 35. 



% X % % XX Thorax and head unarmed: exfcutellate. 



Sacer. Shield 6-toothed : thorax crenuiate : hind-fhanks ciliate : 



fhells fmooth. 



Olivier' s Infects, i, 3. tab, 8. fig. 59. 



Inhabits fouthern Europe and AJia : rblls up bails of cow- 

 dung in which are inclofed its eggs : was held facred by the 

 Egyptians. 



Laticollls. Black ; fhield 6-tcothed : fhells gr.o6ved. 



Inhabits Europe and China. Olwier's Infecls, 1, 3. t. 8.f. 68 6 



Semipuflu- Black ; fhield 6-toothed : thorax punctured : fhells fmooth, 

 latus. Scarab, femipun&atus. Fabric. 1. 1, p. 63. 



Inhabits Barbary ; refembles the next. 



Variolofis. Shield 6-toothed : fhells black with variolous impreffed 

 dots. 



, Inhabits Aufiria. Olivier 's Infetls, 4, 3. tab 8, fig, 66. 



Thorax ciiiate : fore-fianks ftrongly toothed, the others hairy. ' 



Miliaris. Shield 6-toothed : fhells black with raifed blacker dots. 

 Inhabits India': fmall. Olivier' s friftfts, 1. 3. t. 18 f. 164. 

 Thorax duiky, with raifed black polifhed fpots, and an impref- 

 fed point each fide. 



iiorbillofus Shield 6-toothed : thorax punctured : fhells ftriate punc« 

 - tured : hind-fhanks hairy. 

 Inhabits Germany : 4 times as fmall as Sc. facer. 

 Shield rounded : thorax rounded," ciliate : jore-Jhanks 3-tooth- 

 ed, hind ones ciliate, hairy. 



\Profanus, Shield 6-toothed : body black-blue : fhells fmooth. 

 'Inhabits Guinea: fmall. 



Shield fhort, the middle teeth longer : thorax zndjhells nearly 

 fmooth : legs blue, 



. 

 macchus: Shield 4-toothed : gibbous, thorax and fhells glabrous ; 

 fhanks ferrate all fides. 

 Olivier's Infetls, 1,3, 153, y%§.tab, 17. fig, 161, 



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