74 PLATE CCCLIII. 



FIG. II. 



LEPTURA SEX-MACULATA. 

 Six Spot Wasp Beetle. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Black: wing-cafes teftaceous or yellowifh, with three black fpots 

 connected at the outer margin on each. 



Leptura Sex-maculata: nigra, coleoptris teflaceis : maculis 

 fex nigris margine connexus. Gmel. a Linn. 

 T. 1. p.4. p. 1871. Jp. 11. 

 Fab. Sp. Inf. 1. p. 248. n. 16. 



Leptura teftaceo maculata. — Degeer, Inf. 5. p. 133. n. 9. 



Uncommon in Great Britain. In our fpecimen, the anterior 

 black mark on the wing cafes is interrupted, and appears like twc* 

 diftincl: fpots. 





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