INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 23. Eruchus. 203 



*Granarius Shells black fpeckled v/ith white: hind-thighs 1 -toothed, 

 Found in the feeds of various plants. 



Antenna: teftaceous at the bafe: futuie of the thorax white; 

 Jhells flriate : fore-fiianks teftaceous. 



Ciji'u Black, immaculate : thighs unarmed. 



In the flowers of the Cijius helianthemus. 



Sxturalis. Black ; future of the {hells yellow ifli. 

 Inhabits Pans; fmall. 



Thorax with a projecting angle each fide behind: Jhells frrtooth 

 with a yellowifh future which is fometimes white or cinereous; 

 body covered with cinereous down : legs black : fore Jhanks 

 fometimes teftaceous. 



Sdcminahs Black ; abdomen fpotted with cinereous : fore-legs teftace- 

 ous. 

 Inhabits E aft India \ fmall. 



Head and thorax black v/ith cinereous down at the fides : JhelU 

 flriate : 4 fore-legs teftaceous. 



*Seminarii/s Black ; bafe of the antennas and fore-legs teftaceous : thighs 

 unarmed. 

 Inhabits England, in flowers. 



Head prominent : antennae thick ferrate, appearing pedunculate; 

 thorax tapering before \ Jhells ftriate : legs unarmed. 



Villfus. Downy, cinereous immaculate. 

 Inhabits Germany* body velvety. 



Rujpes. Black, dufky: antennas and legs rufous: hind-thighs thick, 



black. 

 Inhabits Paris, fmall. Olivier s bijecls. 

 Antennae yellow, the tip a little blackifh : abdomen fubvillous 



with an obtufe fmall tooth each fide at the tip: legs yellowifh: 



hind-thighs black. 



Maculatus. Shells punctured, teftaceous fpotted with black : tail grey 

 with 2 black dots. 

 Inhabits America. 



Antennae ferrate teftaceous : thorax fpotted with dull brown : 

 jhells ftriate punctured with 3 large dark brown fpots. 



Mimofa. Teftaceous, immaculate : fhells fubftriate : hind-thighs 

 fharply toothed. 



Found in the feeds of the Mimofa. 



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