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INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 24. Faufus. 



FUvicollis. Antennas pectinate, yellow: body black : legs teftaceous. 

 Inhabits Saxony, fmall, ovate. 

 S belli fmooth : legs unarmed, pitchy. 



Serraticor- Antennas pe&inate longer than the body : body grey fpotted 

 ttis. with brown. 



Inhabits the Eajl. 



Antennae as long as the body : thorax covered with cinereous 

 down, 3-lobed behind ijhel/s grooved. 



Reflicornis. Antennas pectinate longer than the body : body ferruginous 

 Sehaeff. Elem. tab. 86. fig. I. 

 Found in feeds brought from China, 



24. PAUSUS, Antenncz 2-jointed; the upper 

 joint very large, inflected, hooked, pe- 

 dicillate: head pointing forwards, with 

 a convex jugular triangle: thorax nar- 

 row, unequal, fcutellate : Jhells flexile, 

 defle&ed, truncate: fore-jeet placed at 

 the fore -part of the breaft, thighs with 

 piinute appendages, tarfi 4-jointed. 



Mi&ocepba- Head unarmed; club an oblong fphere : fhells as long as 

 fa' the body, not punctured: fhanks linear. 



Linean Tranfaclions , Vol. 4. p. 243. tab. 22. 

 Inhabits the Bananas and neighbouring Iflands. 

 Body dark chefnut-brown and but little fpining : head fmall : 

 jhield 2-parted : jugular triangle minute : pivots of the antennae 

 black, upper joint of the club much larger than the head : 

 thorax broader than t|ie head ; ivings footy. 



Sthczrccerus Head horned; club globular : fhells fhorter than the abdo- 

 men, pun&ured : (hanks dilated at the tip. 



Linnean Tranfaclions, Vol. 4. p. 243. tab. iz. 



Inhabits Sierra Leona : wanders about in the night time, during 

 the months of January and February, and becomes blind of 

 benumbed pri the appoach of light : the globes of the ante ms 

 give a kind of phofphoric light in the dark. 



Body polifhed, chefnut, a little narrower than the lafl : horn 

 between the eyes itraight, conic, tipt with a tun* of carta]igi- 

 nous hairs: eyes larger: thorax the fame breadth as the head: 

 wings mining chargeable violet. 



Ruber. 



