368 INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 40. Cantharis. 



Laeta. Thorax fulvous : fhells teftaceous, black at the bafc and tip. 

 Inhabits /ta/y; about th? fize ofC. 2-pun<fUta. 

 Head black: antennae fulvous tipt with black: body black : legs 

 fulvous. 



FulvfoIIis. Thorax and legs fulvous : body black. 



Telephorusthi.racius. Oli'v. Inf. 26. tab. l*fg. Z. 

 Inhabits Germany, middlc-iized. 

 , Head black : mouth fulvous : antennae black : Jlitlls fmooth black. 



Linecla. Thorax fulvous with a black line down the middle : body 

 black. 



Inhabits Eafi India : fmall. 



NigHpes. Thorax rounded yellow: abdomen legs and tips of the 

 fhells black. 

 Inhabits Northern Europe. 



Head yellow with a brown fpot between the antennae: antennae 

 brown : fiells pale teftaceous tipt with black : abdomen black. 



* Melanura Thorax rounded: body yellow : fhells tipt with black. 



Inhabits Europe. 



Telephorus melanurus. Oli'v. Ins. 26. tab. ^.fg. 21. 



Thorax with an impreiTed dot in the middle : head rarely black. 



Vittata. Thorax rounded, yellow with 3 black dots: fhells brown 

 with a yellow margin and fillet. 

 Inhabits Carolina ; middle-fized. 



Head yellow : antennae tipt with brown : abdomen brown : leg* 

 yellow. 



Kitidula. Thorax rounded rufous: body black polifhed. 

 Inhabits Germany ; refembles C. fulvicollis. 



Mono. Thorax rounded: black; fhells blue-black. 



Inhabits Germany ; fize of C. atra : thorax not margined. 



* Nigra. Body black, pubefcent. 



Inhabits frequently on flowers in Europe. 



Puhcaria. Thorax rufous with a black fpot : (hells black. 

 Inhabits Germany. Oli'v. Ins. 26. tab. %-fg- ±0. 

 Body black except the edges of rhe thorax and abdominal folds* 



* Minima. 



