INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i. Scarabsus. a$ 



Shield rounded, entire ; before the horn a fmall tubercle and be- 

 hind the horn an elevated tranfverfe line : thorax rounded, 

 black, with a yellow 1'po.t each fide : jhells black. 



Monodon. Thorax rounded: tubercle of the head ilightly horned: 

 body beneath naked. 



Inhabits Hungary : rather le{s than Sc. aries. 

 Shield obtuie : thorax fmooth, opake : Jhells black, opake, hard- 

 ly ftriate : body black. 



CoYoriatus. Shield of the head emarginate behind. 



Inhabits Java. Olivier 's Infects, 1. tab. ±2. Jig. no. 

 Shield railed each fide : thorax punctured : JJiells fmooth : hind- 

 thighs fhort, thick : body pitchy. 



JpionyJiHs, Txlorax excavate : horn of the head recurved, deprefTed,' 

 thicker at the tip. 



Inhabits Tranquebar. Shells fubftriate. 



Meliheus. Thorax uneven before : horn of the head very fhort, trun- 

 cate : (hells ftriate. 



Inhabks North America: fmalL 



Antenna thick, pitchy : head, thorax and legs black : Jhells 

 with crenate (Iripes, dull pitchy, 



Didymus. DeprefTed : thorax with a groove : head 3-fpined : ihells 

 ftriate. 

 Inhabits America. Olivier 's Injects, 1. tab. z.Jg. 9. 

 Female with a fmall elevated fpine on the thorax. 



Valgus. DeprefTed ; thorax gro'oved, miicronate : head with 2 fhort 

 horns. 



Inhabits Cayenne. Olivier' 's Injects, 1, 3. tab. \*].fig- 160. 



Hircas. Thorax rough : head with a tranfverfe carinate line : fhielct 

 2-toothed. 

 Inhabits Tranquebar * fi2e of Sc. naficomis. 

 Shield emarginatej the teeth ere£t : Jhells fubftriate : body black, 

 with ferruginous down. 



Outtulatus Thorax punclured : fhield entire, with 2 elevated obtufe 

 horns. 



Inhabits Italy, Olivier 3 s Injects, 1, tab. 8./i ( g". 70. 



Shield rmmded, with a tranfverfe carinate line in the middle : 



thorax rounded, black, polifhed : Jhells pun&ured, ftriate, 



black : body black. 



VoU II, *■• Farctus, 



