INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i. Scarabseus. 5 r 



*Brunneus Smooth, teftaceous : {hells ftriate : thorax with a dot each fide. 

 Inhabits Europe. Olivier's Infects, 1, 5. tab. 4-fg<33* 

 Larva fofr, whitifh, with teftaceous head and legs, 



Melano- Smooth, reddifh : head black : (hells pale. 

 cephalus. Inhabits BrafiL Olivier s Infects, 1, 5. tab. *]>fig. 83. 



Shield rounded, reflected, black : orbits of the eyes whitifh : 

 thorax polifhed » fcutcl rufous : fiells fmooth : body beneath 

 and legs pale, 



Lrythro- Smooth, pale : head rufous, black at the bafe. 



cephalus. Inhabits Coromandel. Olivier's Infects, 1, 5. tab. 7. fig. 80. , 

 Body fmooth, immaculate, 



Mixtus. Blackifh ; thorax pale, with 2 black fpots. 



Inhabits the hotteft parts of Africa. 



Head black ; eyes white : thorax fmooth : jhells pale mixed 

 with yellow : thighs teftaceous. 



Obfcurus. Dull pitchy, immaculate, covered with erecl fhort white hairs. 



Inhabits Africa. Olivier's Infects, 1, 5. tab. 6.fg. 64. « 



Rufus. Smooth, reddifh : fhells teftaceous : fhield 5-tQothed. 

 inhabits the Cape. Olivier's Infects, 1, 5. tab. g*fg» 70. 

 Shield reflected ; body beneath with whitifh hairs. 



Fefivus. Above fmooth, green : dorfal line on the thorax and future 

 of the fhells dark brown. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Olivier's Infects, 1. 5. t. $.f. 48. 

 Shield emarginate : antenntz ferruginous, the knob blackifh : 

 Jhells polifhed, with 9 grooves : body beneath teftaceous with 

 whitifh down : Jlernum projecting, {lightly horned. 



Laetus. Above fmooth, golden : dorfal line on the thorax and fcutel 

 blood-red. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Olivier's Injects, 1, 5. tab. 6. fig. 56. 

 Suture the fame colour as the fhells. 



Holoferice- Above green, filky, beneath coppery : fhells with 4 raifed 

 us. lines. 



Inhabits fouthern parts of Rujfia. 



Ianthinus. Pale violet; outer edge of the thorax, fhells, abdomen and legs 

 legs teftaceous : tail violet-brown : thighs violet before. 

 Inhabits Europe, Muf. Lefk. p. 3. n t 62. 



G 2 Coriarius* 



