INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 37. Lampyris. 361 



JB. Fore-feelers hatcbet^fhajped. Coflyphus. 



Defretfa. Brown; margin of the fhield and fhells dilated Hat. 

 Inhabits Eaji India. Herbfi. Arch. Ins. tab. 4.6. fig. 7. 

 Four laft joints of the antennae thicker and perfoliate : Jhells with 

 a fmgle raifed line in the middle. 



C. Feelers fubfiltform. Pyrochroa. 



* Coccinea. Head thorax and fhells fanguineous: body black. 



Inhabits Europe. Donovan's Eng. Infe&s. ii. plate $&.fig> I< 

 Antennae pectinate : body beneath and legs black. 

 Pyrochroa rubens of Fabricius does not differ from this. 



Flabellata, Scarlet ; antenna? and fhells black: 

 Inhabits America. 

 Antennae ferrate, the flrft joint rufous \ fnells fmooth. 



Petiimcor. £\ ac k • thorax and lliells fcarlet : antennae pectinate. 

 Inhabits Germany : larger than the Lampyris coccinea. 

 Antennae deeply feathered or rather fan-fhaped: thorax with a 

 black fpot in the middle : jhells glabrous. 



lo-macuta- Rufous : fhells ftriate black with 5 red fpots: thorax with 

 ta ' 3 tubercles each fide. 



Inhabits Cayenne^ Trachys 10-maculatus. Ohm. Ins. 



Antenna: fan-fhaped : thorax punctured , with a raifed line down 

 the middle : fnells punctured, with 3 raifed lines.* 



Aurora. Black ; thorax red cancellate : fhells tawny with 4 raifed 

 lines, the interfaces dotted in rows. 

 Inhabits Pomerania. Herbfi. Arch. J./. 105. n. 4. 



Nitens. Oblong ; fhells brownifti with an oblong brown marginal 

 fpot t abdomen rufous beneath* yellow behind, one of 

 the fegments black. 

 Inhabits Surinam. Degeer. Ins. 4, tab. 17. fig. j, 



Maculata. Ovate, teftaceous : thorax with a black band : (hells with a 

 black fpot. 

 Inhabits Degeer. Ins. 4. /. Jo.- n. 4. tab. l~*fg> 4. 



Pimfiham- Oblong ; fhells pale grey-teftaceous ; thorax black within 



a.. the margin, with 2 rufous fpots. 



Inhabits America. Degeer. Ins. 4. tab. If. fig. 8« 



Emits a phofphoric light in the evening like the glow-worm. 



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