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INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i. Scarabieus. 



Aurichal- 



ceus. 



Shield rounded entire : thorax with fcattered punctures, emar- 

 gmaie behind : Jhells obtufe. 



Coppery, polifhed : fhells pointed fpotted with white. 



iiiuaDus ^urat. l/li<v.inf 1,6. t. 9./. 78. 

 Shield entire : thorax immaculate. 



Nitidulus. Green-teftaceous, polifhed : fhield emarginate : fhells pointed 

 I r. ha bits Jijrica : imall. 



Shield wiaely emarginate, the tips black: laft fegment of the 

 abdomen prominent, immaculate. 



Philippe 



Stolatus, 



Braffy, polifhed : thorax edged and fpotted with white ( 

 lhdls pointed, fpotted with white. 

 Inhabits u»e thi.iptne ifes. Lti<v. inf. 1,6. /. 10. f. 97. 

 Trjora*. rounaeci with 2 white dorlal lpots : fliells green, mining. 



Green-brown : edge of the thorax and 2 fpots each fide, 

 white : ihelU pointed with a white band and fpots. 

 Inhab ts N. holiand. Ulw.lnf 1,6. /. y.f. 59. 

 head brown, with 2 white lines at the bale . j, ieid emarginate : 

 Ugi brown. 



Feftivus. Black, fpotted with white: fhells pointed with a broad 

 teftaceous fhipe. 

 Inhabits Lranquejur. 



Shield emarginate: tail promir ent, with 2 white dots: breafl 

 with a lateral white lpot : abdomen black with lateral iraniverfd 

 white lpots 



Abbrevia- Black, polifhed : fhells w ith a broad interrupted yellow bsr.d. 



tus * Inhabits Senegal : middle fized. 



Maculatus. Braffy, polifhed: thorax with a white fpot each ft'.; 

 inens with numerous white fpots : flerr.um obti ft. 

 Inhabits Lorcmandel. uli<v. Inf. 1, 6.%/. 7. /. 66. 

 body beneath coppery : breafl with a large white lpot each fide: 

 abdomen with 4 lines of white dots. 



Acuminates Pull braffy with pale fpots : fhells pointed. 



Inhabits ihe tape. Cliiiers /xfe&s, 1, 6. tab. 8. fg. 72. 

 Shells ending in a fiiarp cojnpfelied lpinc : iides ipottcd with 

 . white. 



Cruentatus. Black ; fhells green polifhed : edge of the thorax and tail 

 rufous. 



Inhabits the Cape. Oliv. hf. 1, 6. tab. 11. fg. 24. 



Shield em alginate : jcutel black :fhells lubhriate : tail 



Areatus, Black, downy : fhells rufous on the difk. 



Inhabits Virginia. Oli<v. Inf. 1, 0. tab. 9. fg. 82. 



prominent, 



Shells 



