INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 12. Silpha. 107 



Fafckularis Black ; fhells with fafciculate ferruginous dots. 

 Inhabits France. Oli<v. Inf. 2. 13. tab. 2, Jig. 7. 



Hamor* Black ; fhells rufous at the tip : legs black, 

 rhoidalis. Inhabits Europe. Oli<v. Inj. 2, 15. tab. 2. Jig. 6* 

 Shells ftriate, a little longer than the abdomen. 



Flavipes. Black ; fhells rufous at the tip : legs rufous. 



Inhabits Holland'. pells lightly ftriate, 



*Un;pmc* Black ; fhells yellowifh with a common black fpot, 

 fata. Inhabits Europe. Oliv. Inf. 2, 15. tab. 2. fig. 8. 



Shells fometimes immaculate. 



tanjijfima. Black, polifhed: thorax with a rufous border? mells quiffc 

 fmooth. 

 Inhabits Germany. Sphceridium limbatum Fabr. 

 Abdomen and legs rufous. 



Ruficollis. Black, polifhed: thorax and fore-legs rufous. 

 Inhabits Saxony. Oliv. Inf. 2, 15. tab. 2. fig. 7. 

 Small, gibbous: fhells truncate, with a large rufous fpot near the 

 ■ bafe : abdomen very fharp. 



Rufefcens, Rufous, polifhed: fhells black : antennas brown. 

 Inhabits Germany. Spbmridium nigripenne Fabr. 

 Antenna brown, rufous at the bafe : fhells fmooth. 



B' I 



oiorata. ^ 0VQ black : beneath ferruginous : fhells very fmooth with 



a ferruginous fpot. 



Inhabits Saxotiy : fmall. 



*Fimctaria Black, immaculate : fhells very fmpoth. 

 Inhabits Europe in dung. 



\\Qbfcuricr. Teflaceous ; head more dufky. 



Inhabits South America: fmall, fmooth. 



JEnea. Brafly, polifhed : fhells very fmooth : legs blacl^ 

 Inhabits Germany: half the fize of S.fimefaria f 



Semimla. Black ; abdomen and legs rufous. 

 Inhabits. Europe in dung. 



% Minuta> Black fhells ftriate : legs the fame colour. 



Inhabits England. Ole<v. Inf. 2. 15. tab, 2. fig. 5- 



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