io3 INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 12. Silpha. 



Maaer* Black ; bafe of the antennas and legs yellowifh. 

 Inhabits Germany ', : about the fize of a loufe. 

 ££<?//* abbreviated imooth : legs yellowiih. 



Sxcdn&a. Ferruginous, polifhed : fhells black in the middle. 



Inhabits Snveaen : larger than the lait. 



Fa/at. Brown, elongated ; beneath pitchy. 

 Inhabits Sweden: fize of a loufe. 



XJreknJh* Above black, beneath ferruginous: edges of the thorax and 

 fhells reddifh. 

 L^pech.It. \.p. 312. tab. 16. Jig. 3. 



Inhabits the defers of Ural, and buries the carcafTes of other 

 infects in the land : is probably not of this genus. 



* Grrjee. Grey ; fhells fmooth : thorax emarginate. 

 Inhabits Europe. 



B. Lip rounded entire: jaw 1 -toothed. Mycetophagus. 



•{-wara- Thorax and Shells black, the latter with 2 rufous fpots :' 

 «*«. body rufous. 



Inhabits Europe. Herbfl. Arch. tab. 6\.fg. 10. 



Donovans Eng. Injcfis 6: p. l%$.fig- 2. 



Antenna ferruginous, brown before the tip. J/iells flriate. 



Bicslar. Black ; beneath, antennas and legs ferruginous. 



Inhabits S. American IJlandi, : oblong. 



Dsrmejtci- Brown ; abdoman and legs teftaceous. 

 &£• Inhabits Germany, on fungi, 



Thorax smd Jhells hardly ilriate. 



AtcstariG* Black ; fhells with fulvous dots, and band on the hi] 

 part. 



Inhabits Saxony. Band on the fhells waved. 



XJtipunc- Rufous; fhells fubftriate with numerous rufous dots. 

 Utas. Inhabits Sweden, on fungi. 



Antennas and legs pitchy. 



Pkhsrnis. Black ; fhells ftriate : antennas and legs pitch. 

 Inhabits S. American IJlands. 



Smsg&hticol. Black ; thorax, 2 fpots on the fhells and legs rufous. 

 Uu Inhabits Saxony: middle fized. 



Antennas pale at the tip: thorax polifhed immaculate: Shells. 

 fmooth naked. 



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