42 INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i.Scarabaiis. 



Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope : large, gibbous. 

 Shield projecting, the teeth obtufe : thorax elevated, black, 

 margined all round : fliells black : JJianks all toothed. 



Gibbofu.s. Shield 4-toothed : (hells with a gibbofity at the bafc. 



Inhabits America. Olivier' s Infects, 1. 3. tab. 16. fig. 151. 

 Body btack, opake : shield rounded : feelers and knob of the 

 antenna ferruginous : thorax glabrous, notched before, the 

 fides angular, rounded behind : fiells fhorter than the abdo- 

 men, fmooth : thighs black with a ferruginous fpot at the 

 bafe : hind-legs longer, incurved. 



Hollandia:. Shield 4-toothed : fhells grooved. 



Inhabits New Holland. Olivier' s Infects, 1, 3, t. 13./. 117. 

 Body black : thorax fubpunclured. 



Indicus, Dull coppery, beneath black : fhield emarginate. 

 Scarabseus Leei. Fabricius, l. l.p. 65. 

 Inhabits Eafi India : hind-fhanks ferrate. 



Muricatus Thorax 1 -toothed each fide before: ill ells ftriate with 

 fpines : legs long. 

 Olivier' s Infects, 1, 3, tab. 27.//^. 250. 

 Inhabits America : larger than Sc. Kcenigii. 

 Shield a little emarginate : fiells fhort. 



Kcenigii. Shield 2-toothed : thorax rough : fhells variolous. 



Inhabits Tranquebar. Oliver's Infetls, 1.3. tab. 9'fg. 77. 

 Thorax rounded, with a imall hollow behind : fiells variolous, 

 or ftriate. 



Granula- Body covered with cinereous down : thorax and fhells with 

 tits. raifed black dots : fhield emarginate. 



Olivier'- 's Infects, 1, 3. tab. 8. fg. 67. 

 Is probably only a variety of the laft. 



Cupreus, Black-coppery : ihield emarginate : thorax gibbous. 

 Inhabits Africa. Olivier's InfeBs, 1, 3. tab. 7 fig, 58, 

 Thorax with 2 imprefled dots before, rounded behind. 



Flagellars Black ; ihjeld emarginate : thorax and fhells rough. 



Olivier's Infects, 1,3. tab. 7 fg. 51. 

 Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope and fouthern Europe. 

 Shield rounded : thorax gibbous, founded : fiells with raifetflj 

 fpots difpofed in lines, 



Scabraius, 



