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PLATE DLVII. 



LEPTURA SANGUINOLENTA, 



SANGUINEOUS LEPTURA. 

 COLEOPTERA. 



GENERIC CHARACTER, 



Antennae fetaceous : feelers four, filiform : wing-cafes tapering to- 

 wards the tip : thorax flender and round. 



# Jaw with a fingle tooth, lip membranaceous and bifid. Fabi\ 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS, 

 Black: wing-cafes fanguineous. 



JLepturA sanguinolenta: nigra elytris fanguineis. Lmn. Syji. 

 Nat. 2. 638, 4.—Fn. Suec. 679>—Fabr. EnU 

 Syft. T. I. p. £.341. 10. 

 Schaef. Icon. tab. 39. Jig. g. 



Rarely met with in Britain. Linnaeus defcribes it as a native of 

 Sweden Schaeffer includes it among the infects found in the environs 

 of Ratilbon, and we have feen it from Portugal. Fabricius fpeaks 



YOL* XVJ. ** M* 



