$8 INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 42. Elater, 



Hufus, Ferruginous ; head and thorax darker. 



InhaLits Germany ; fizeofE. ferrugineus. 

 Head brown, retule on the fore-part: antennae ferruginous : tho 

 rax brown, ferruginous at the fides : fnells ftriate. 



• Ferrugi- Thorax and (hells ferruginous : body and hind margin of 

 mus - the thorax black. 



Inhabits Europe. Oli<v. Ins. 31. tab. 3. fg. 35. 



Porcatuu Braffy-green ; fhells with villous white grooves. 



Inhabits South America. OIi<v. Ins. 31. tab. 7. fig, 74. 

 Suture of the Jhells black poliihed. 



Sukatusk Covered with whitifh down ; fhells with 3 raifed black 

 glabrous lines. 

 Inhabits South America. O/tiu Ins. 31. tab. 2. Jig. 10. 

 Very much refembles the laft. Head black : thorax blackifh on the 

 fore-part : future of the breafl black glabrous : body fomewhat 

 downy. 



Virenu Body downy, blackiiri-green : antennas black. 



Inhabits American IJIands. Ohm. Ins. 31. tab. 2. fig. 19. 

 Body immaculate ; Jkells ftriate. 



Fulgen<* Blue poliflied v beneath coppery : fhells pointed. 



Inhabits India. Oliv. Ins. 31. tab. 4 fig. 43. Large. 

 Head r brafly green polifhed : antenna black: thorax blue, bron- 

 zed at the fides : JJieJls fmooth, very much pointed at the ends : 

 body coppery : legs brown. 



Ineequatus. Black-blue : thorax uneven : (hells ftriate red. 



Inhabits //a/}", fomething larger than El. aterrimus. 

 Antennae black : thorax channelled : fcutel dufky. 



•Aterrimus Thorax black polifhed : (hells ftriate black-brown. 

 Inhabits Europe. Oliv. Ins. 3 1, tab. $.fig. 53. 



* Niger. Black-brown, opake : fhells ftriate: antennae and legs the 



fame colour. 

 Inhabit Europe. 0!ii\ Ins. 31. tab. 6. fig. 65. 



*Murimi:v Thorax dull cinereous : (hells clouded with cinereous : ends 

 of the legs rufous, 

 Inhabits Europe. Oh<v. hs. ^i.tab. z.fig.g. 



HJofriceus Dufky ; thorax and fhells clouded with cinereous and brown 

 a.nd fomewhat liiky. 

 Inhabits Germany. Oiiv.lnst 31. tab. 3. fig. 33. 

 IWcmbles El. marinus butisjei?. Body Duck. 



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