INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 42. Eiater. 383 



Ekgans* Black ; edges of the thorax and fhells and fillet on the latter 



teftaceous: legs teftaceous. 

 Inhabits South American Islands. 

 Head black : antenna? teftaceous : thorax black polifhed, the 



lateral and hind-margin teftaceous: body piceous: legs pale 



teftaceous. 



Varim 



Thorax brown dufky : fhells flriate teftaceous. 

 Inhabits Germany* Eiater variabilis. Fabricius. 

 Varies in having ihefiells fometimes brown. 



Pilofus. Brown with cinereous down: fhells flriate. 



Inhabits Lujace. Lepech. It. l.p. II. tab. A.fg. i! 

 Body fmal!, covered with thin cinereous down, 



L§ngicol/Js m Downy, livid: thorax and (hells more dufky. 

 Inhabits France. Oll<v. Inf. 31. tab. S.fg. 81. 

 Antennas teftaceous : fhells with crenate ftria:: body blackifh ; 

 * breajl black each fide. 



Pallipes. Brown; fhells flriate: antenna and legs yellow. 

 Inhabits Tranquebar, fmall. 



Striatus. Black ; fhells brown with 4 pale lines. 



Inhabits Sweden, El. linearus. OU~j. Ins. 31. tab. ^.fg. 32, 

 Antenna ferruginous : lines on thefiells meeting at the tip. 



Rufpes. Black ; thorax polifhed : fhells flriate : legs rufous. 

 Inhabits Saxony. Oliv. Inf. 3 1 . tab. J.fg. 72. 

 Refembles the next, bnt the legs are rufous'with black claws, 



*Minutus. Thorax black polifhed: fhells and legs blackifh. 

 Inhabits Europe. Qli<v. Ins. 3 1 . tab. 6. fg. 62. 



PaUen;. Black ; flriate fhells and legs teftaceous. 



Inhabits France: fize of E.'limbatus, but the fulls are imma- 

 culate. 

 ' Fore-edge of the thorax a little pale: had and thorax black 

 polifhed. 



L-mbatus. Thorax black polifhed: fhells teftaceous with a black 

 border. 



Inhabits Germany. Oli-v. Inf. 31. fab. 7>fg' 73 • 



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