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PLATE XCVI. 
Pid 1 
CHRYSOMELA POLYGONL 
COLEOPTERA. 
GENERIC CHARACTER, 
Antenne knotted, enlarging towards the ends. Corfelet mar~ 
gined. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Head, Shells, and underfide blue green. Thorax and Thighs 
orange colour. Globules of the Antennz of equal fize. 
(€, Polygoni. Ouata caerulea, thorace femoribus anoque rufis. 
Syft. Ent. 100. 32.—Linn. Syft. Nat. 2. 589. 24.—< 
Fn. Sv. 520. 
Chryfomela, Fc. Geoff. Inf. x. 283. 4. 
Chryfomela, Se. Degeer. Inf. 5. 322.26. 
Reaum. Inf. 3. Tab. 17. Fig. 14. 15 
Scheff. Icon. Tab. 51. Fig. 5. 
Tab. 161. Fig. 4. 
Tab. 173. Fig. 4. 
This pretty, though common Infect, is generally found on thofe 
plants which grow on the banks of ditches in the months of May or 
June. 
FIG. 
