INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 49. Pimelia. 48- 



49. PIMELIA. Antennce filiform: feelers 

 4 : thorax plano-convex, margined : 

 head exferted ijhells rather rigid : zoings 

 (ufually) none. 



A. Antenna moniliform at the tip. 

 a. Feelers filiform'. Pimelia. 



S/riata, Black, glabrous : fhells with 4 fanguineous ftriae. 

 Inhabits India. Oliv. Inf. 59. tab. i.fig. M. 

 Body gibbous : antennae brown at the tip : fliells united, the 4 

 ftreaks meeting at the tip. 



Unicokr. Glabrous, black ; fhells with 3 raifed obfolete lines. 

 Tenebriogibbus. Pall Icon. \. tab. C. fig. 11. 

 Inhabits theC^ of good hope ; lefs than the laft. 



F/a-icoi/is. GlabrouS) black . head white, villous behind. 

 Inhabits the Cape. Oliv. Inf. 59. tab. ^.fig. 26. 

 Large j fore and hind-margin of the thorax whitilh. 



nbba. Black ; thorax globular : fhells with an abreviated lateral 

 carinate line. 

 Inhabits India', fize of the laft. 



Moja. Thorax globular vefy fmootn : fliells fpinous behind. 

 Inhabits the Cape. Fabricins. App. p. 438. 

 Shells (mooth at the bafe, with numerous {harp ihort fpines at the 

 tip, 



laevigata. Oblong, black; thorax globular : iliells very fmooth im- 

 maculate. 

 Inhabits Hungary : a little lefs than P. gibba. 

 Thorax broader than the fhells, rounded at the fides. 



\Glabrata. Ovate, black : thorax globular : {hells Very fmooth imma- 

 culate. 

 Inhabits Germany. Oliv. Ins. 59. tab. 2. fig. 14. 

 Thorax narrower than the fhells : body ovate. 



Hi/pida. Dull black : body rough with ere 61 fliff hairs. 

 Inhabits Alexandria. Pall. Icon. 1. tab. 6. fig. y. 



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