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INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 17. X?affida. 



* Nabilis. Greyifh-green ; fhells with a gold-blue line. 

 Donovan* s Eng. Infecls. iv. plate itf.fg. I, 23. 

 Inhabits Europe, on thiftles and ftellate plants. 

 Margin of the thorax and future of the falls blackifh : body \ 

 beneath black : the fine fky-blue line on the fhells vanifhes L 

 in the dead infect 



Margarita* Greenifh ; (hells fiivery -green, polifhed: head and bread 

 ««• black 



Inhabits Saxony. Oli-v. Inf. 97. tab. z.fig. 19. 

 The colour of the fhells vanifhes with life. 



Crudaia Yellowifh ; difk of the fhells black with 4 yellowifh fpots. 

 Inhabits Europe. Oli-v. Inf. 97. tab. i.fg. 13. 

 Shield entire, with 3 black lines reaching only half way, # the 

 middle one longer :^*//j punctured. 



Crux* Yellow: thorax with a ferruginous dorfal line: difk of the 



fhells ferruginous with 4 yellow fpots. 

 Inhabits Cayenne. 



w-puuBata Yellowifh ; dot in the middle of the thorax,, and n on the I 

 fhells black. 

 Inhabits Cayenne. Foet. Coleop. 2. tab. 43. Jig, 16. 

 Body pale ferruginous : fpots on the falls, 4, 1. on the future 

 2,4. 



Sinuata. Yellowifh or ferruginous: thorax finuate behind: fhells 

 with 11 black dots. 

 Inhabits Afia, middle fized. 

 Spot near the tip of the falls a common one. 



Arcuata. Yellowifh bronzed: fhells with 14 black fpots, fome of 



them arched. 

 Inhabits America. Oli<v. Inf. 97. tab. 2. fig. 26. 

 Antennae black '.falls polifhed with 2 arched fpots near the bafe, 



a larger one in the middle, 2 arched ones near the tip, and a 



common one near the middle. 



Binotata. Teflaceous, with a pale margin : fhells immaculate with a 

 tubercle at the bafe. 

 Inhabits Cayenne : larger than the next. 



Shield entire : falls fubflriate : body black ; edge of the abdomen 

 and legs pale. 



Bitubercu- Reddifh-brown, with a white margin: fhells fpotted with I; 

 lata - black, and i-tubercled at the bafe. 



Inhabits Cayenne; half the fize of the laft. 



Antenna pale, tipt with black : falls with 2 black fpots, the 

 anterior larger and tranfverfe : body black with a pale margin. 



Tuberculata, 



