INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 54. Mordella, 505 



Bicolor. Black ; {hells yellow with a black dot each fide at the bafe, 

 the tip and a band in the middle which is broader at 

 the edges black. 

 Inhabits out of Europe. Muf. Lejk. p. 43. n> 953. 



b. yaw linear, entire* Cerocoma. 



Scbafferi. Green ; antennas and legs yellow. 



Inhabits Europe. Scbaeff. Elem. tab. ^y.'Icon. tab. $%./• 8. 9, 

 Shanks and tarfi (of the male) dilated, appendaged. 



VahlU., Green ; antennas and legs black. 



Inhabits Barbary. Abdomen reddifh at the bafe. 



Scbrceberi. Green ; antennae, legs and 3 fegments of the abdomen yel- 

 low. 

 Inhabits Europe. Antenntz irregular, yellow. 



Gouani, Black ; fhells with a fanguineous band and tip. 

 Inhabits France; probably not ot this divifion; 



54. MORDELLA. Antennce moniliform or 

 pe&inate: head deflected and bent un- 

 der the ncckxjhells curved downwards 

 towards the tip : at the bafe of the ab- 

 domen and before the thighs is a broad 

 lamina. 



A. Antenna? moniliform : fore-feelers clavate, hind-federz 

 filiform. 



m Aculeata, Tail ending in a (harp point : body black immaculate. 

 Inhabits Europe, on flowers. 

 Schcef. Elem. 84. Icon, tab, izj.fig. 7. 



Faftiata* Tail ending in a point : body black : fhells with 2 cinere- 

 reous bands. 

 Inhabits Southern Europe y on flowers. 



$?punflata. Tail ending in a point : fhells black with 4 yellow dots, the 

 ftrft lunate. 

 Inhabits South America. 



Head brown : thorax yellowifh villous, with 4 brown dots before 

 and waved ftreaks behind : fhells truncate : body grey : fpine at 

 the end of the abdomen black. 



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