INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 2. Lucanus. 75 



the fun : makes a fmall noife by rubbing its (hells together : 

 body black, opake. 



Miliarius. Black with raifed dots : thorax grooved : fhells longer than 

 the abdomen^ with decuffate ftriae. 

 Inhabits out of Europe. Muf.LeJk. p. 3, n. 54. 

 Shells with 9 rows of dotted ftriae : bead with 6 raifed dots* 



Coriacinus. Black ; front with 2 tubercles 1 thorax tuberculate ? fhells 

 longer than the abdomen, with 9 rows of raifed dots. 

 Inhabits out of Europe. Muf. Lefk.p. 3, n. 55. 



Longtpeu Head and thorax black : fhells pale teftaceous, with t 

 common black lunule : hind-legs very long. 



Stockholm Tranfacl. vni. 1 787, 3. ». 3, IO. 

 Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope. 



C. Feelers cylindric; club of the antenna t imitate* Lethrus, 

 Cephases. Body roundifli, black. 



Olivier's Infers, 1, 2, 4., I. tab. \. fig. I. 



Inhabits the drieit. deferts of Europe, under ground. 



Body fmooth, black, fubopake, without wings ; thorax com ex, 



margined : fcutel o : Jhells haidly longer than the thorax ; 



legs formed for digging : mandible falcate, toothed within. 



Bankfii. Body oblong, brafly-green. 

 Inhabits Norfolk IJland. 



Antenna of one joint, fhort, black, perforated at the tip : head 



with aarifed triangle in the middle: mandibleUrge, recurved, 



truncate, emarginate, hairy and ferruginous within : thorax 



fubpun&ured, the edge deflefted each fide at the angle : Jhells 



a little rugged, not joined : legs biafly : Jhanks toothed. 



D. Feelers unequal, the fore ones fubclavate t the hind ones 



filiform. Hexodon. 



Rethulatus Black ; fhells reticulate, grey. 



Inhabits Madagafcar. Olinj. Inf. 1,7. /. 1./*. I. 



Head and thorax black immaculate : abdomen ferruginous. 



Vnifomis. Black, immaculate. 



Inhabits Madagajcar. Oliv. Inf. 1, 7. tab. I. fig* 2. 



2. LUCANUS. Antenna clavate, the club 

 compreffed and divided into fhort pec- 

 tinate leaves: jaws projefting beyond 

 the head fo as to refemble horns, too- 

 thed: 2palpigerous tufts under the lip. 



K 2 Akes 



