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INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 15. Tritoma. 





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Glabra 



15. TRITOMA. Antenna clavate, the club 

 perfoliate : lip emarginate : anterior 

 Jeelers hatchet-fliaped \ jliells as long aa 

 the body. 



Black ; fhells with a lateral fcarlet fpot. 

 Geoff. Inf. 1. p. 335. ». 1. /. 6. fg. 2. 



Inhabits England, on tree fungi. 



Thorax pointed behind : Jhells ftriate, with a large fcarlet fpo's 

 at the bafe, in which is a fmall brown dot : legs pale at the ends; 



Smooth, black : antennas and legs pitchy. 

 Inhabits Sweden, under the bark of trees. 

 Shells ftriate, polifhed. 



Marginata Black ; edge of the abdomen fanguineous. 

 Inhabits isouth American Iflands. 



Thorax ferruginous on the fore-edge : Jliells with pundture 

 itriae : antennce and legs pitchy. 



Rufpes 

 Dubia 



Vittata 

 Mono 



Sericea 



Minuta 

 Deprefa 



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Black, polifhed : head, "thorax and legs rufous. 

 Inhabits Germany, on tree fungi. 



Black ; fhells and legs teftaceous. 

 Inhabits Germany j fmall. 



Head and thorax cinereous, fomewhat downy : Jliells 

 behind. 



Rufous ; fhells black, with a rufous fillet. 

 Inhabits India. 

 Thorax rurous, the fides thickened yellowifh. 



Black, velvety : antennas and legs the colour of the body. 

 Inhabits Keil : fize of T. dubia. 



Blackifh velvety ; legs teftaceous. 

 Inhabits Germany. Antennce teilaceou?. 



Black ; fhells and legs grey. 

 Inhabits Europe, in fenny places 



Brown ; fhells with a fingle elevated line down the middle. 

 CoJJyphus deprejfus. Fabric, i, ii, p. 97. 

 Inhabits Eaji India, llerbji Arch. tab. 46, /. 7. 

 Edges of the Jhield and fhells much dilated. 



16. TETRATOMA. 



