INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i. Scarabxus. *< 



Inhabits India, Olivier's Infect' s tab^i^, fig. 142. 



Body fmooth, pitchy: head 2-tQothed before :• horns of the. 



thorax lanceolate, projecting, longer than the horns of the 



head. 



Zlephas, Downy : thorax gibbous, 2-horned : horn of the head 

 1 -toothed, bifid at the end. 

 Inhabits Guinea. Olivier's Infects y tab. i§»fg> 138. 

 Body covered with tufty-grey hairs: fhells irregularly punc- 

 tured. 



Boas, Thorax retufe, excavate, 2-toothed : horn of the head re- 



curved, fimple. 

 Inhabits Sierra Leona, Olivier's InfeBs, tab. 4. fig. 24. 

 •Shield of the head emarginate : thorax black, with erect ferru- 

 ginous hairs : fhells pitchy, with a fingle line at the future. 



Cbryphczus Thorax 2-horned : body ferruginous. 



Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope. Olivier's Infects, t. 19./. 150. 



Shield of the head 2-horned before, the horns recurved and tipt 

 with black, an an elevated fhort black fpine behind : thorax 

 with 2 fhort approximate horns tipt with black, and an ob- 

 tufe gibbofity behind : falls (lightly fh 



nate. 



Bkomis. Thorax 2-horned : horn of the head recurved, 1 -toothed: 

 {hells rufous. 

 Inhabits South America. Jablonfk. Scarab, 1, tab. /±*fg* i» 

 Size of Sc. naficornis : body black. 



Orion. Brown f thorax 2-horned, the horns comprefled, head 

 3-horned, the middle one very fhort. 



Olivier's Infects^ tab. 4, fg. 30. tab. $...fig. 30. 



Inhabits Senegal : {"mail. 



Horn of the head elevated, thick, compreiTed, ending in 2 late- 

 ral, diftant, recurved horns, with a denticle in the middle : 

 thorax deeply impreffed, the horns ftrong : fhells fmootb, po- 

 lifhed. 



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Tityus. Thorax 3-horned, the lateral ones ihort, Tubulate, middle 

 one bearded beneath: horn of the head recurved, 

 fimple. 

 Inhabits America. Olivier's Infects, 1. tab. 4*fg. 31. 

 Shells fometimes black with glaucous fpots, fometimes glaucous 

 with black fpots. 



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