no INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. t 3 . Nitidula. 



*Bipmiu* Oval, black: fhells with a red dot. 

 lata Inhabits Europe. Oliu. Inf. 2, 12. tab. I, fg. 2. 



Deftroys carcaiTcs, meat and bacon. 



j^pufiuhta Oval, brown ; fhells with 2 red fpots. 

 Inhabits Germany : larger than the laft. 

 Shells (pmetimes fpotted on the margin : legs rufous. 



Qhfcura Oval, black, dufky : legs pitchy. 



Inhabits Germany. Oliv.Inf. 2, 12. tab. I, fg. 3. 



Ahbrrviata Oval, black, dnfky : fhells fmooth, obtufe, abbreviated. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Qliv.Inf 2, 12, tab. 1, fg. 5. 

 Body a little downy : fells nearly truncate, much fhorter than 

 the body : legs rufous or black. 



Mqrginata Oval ; fhells grooved, the edge and fpots on the difk ferru- 

 ginous. 

 Inhabits Italy. Cli-v. Inf. 2, 12, tab. 2, fig. i£. 

 Body beneath pitchy '.thorax black with a broad ferruginous border 



9 z£fi*H£i- Teftacecus, fubvlllous : thorax tranfverfe, emarginate : 

 v eyes black. 

 Inhabits Europe. Ollv. Inf. 2, 12, tab. 3. fg. 23. 



Ghflcta. Oval teftaceous : fhells fmcoth : thorax emarginate. 



Inhabits Europe. Oli-v. Inf. 2, 12, tab. 2. fg. 9. 



* Ferru-?i- Oval, fubvillous, ferruginous ; fhells ftriate. 

 ftW . Nitidula firiata 0/i<v. Inf. 2, 12. /. lyfig.J* 



Inhabits England ; on the lycoperdon. 



i/tW brown, the front imprefled : thorax emarginate before: 

 fhells obfeurely punctured and ftriate : body beneath black : 

 legs ferruginous. 



hifsrialis. Oval, black ; fhells with connected white fpots forming 2 

 flreaks, the edge rufous. 

 Inhabits Germany : refembles the next. 

 Thorax polifhed, pale at the edge: legs pale. 



Itrigatai Oval, brown ; edge of the thorax and fhells, Yme at the 

 bafe and ftreak acrofs the tip of the latter fulvous. 

 Inhabits Saxo7iy. OUv. Inf. 2, 12, tab. 2. fg. 12. 



Club of the antenna: ferruginous at the end: body black: legs 

 fuluous. 



ti-gutintc. Oval, brown ; edge of the thorax and 5 fpots on the fhells 

 * pale. 



Inhabits Germany. OUv. Inf. 2, 12, /. 3. /. 24. 

 Head brown ; mouth and antenna ferruginous: dots on the fhells, 

 2, 1, 2 ; legs ferruginous. 



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