PLATE DXXXVIL 73 
on the wing-cafes infiead of being difpofed in two diftin& tranfverfe 
bands form a fingle common band acrofs the middle, and a detached 
fpot behind on each of the wing-cafes. Sometimes the anterior 
band is in like manner divided by the furrounding {pace of black ito 
two diftin&t reddith fpots, one on each wing-cafe as iu the pofterior 
part before deicribed, and by that means exhibits altogether four 
orange fpots, two on each fide.—[t may be lafily added, that the legs 
are naked in the fpecies mortuorum, while in S. Vefpillo thefe are 
befet with fulvous down. 
This infeét feeds on carrion and dung, like the other fpecies to 
which it is clofely allied; Panzer has alfo found it in Fungi, 
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