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BEA TE. CCCXXIE 
SCARABAUS LURIDUS. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antenne terminate in a club, which is divided longitudinally into 
lamin or plates. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYNONYMS. 
Scutellum, thorax and head black. Wing-cafes pale brown, ftriated, 
and fomewhat teffellated with linear black marks. 
SCARABAZUS LURIDUS: fcutellatus capite tuberculato ater, elytris 
grifeis nigro ftriatis. Fab. Ent. Sy/t. T. 1. p. 29. 
Sp. gi. 
SCARABAUS LuRIDUS. Oliv. Inf. 1. 3. 90. 100. tab. 18. fig. 68. 
and tab. 26. fig. 168. 
Scarabzus teffellatus. A4yll. Zool. Dan. 
Fabl. Coleopt. 2. tab. 18. fig. 3. 
Fabricius defcribes this fpecies from a fpecimen in the cabinet of 
Sir J. Banks, and notes its Aaditat England. From this circum- 
ftance we may infer that it is not common in other countries, though 
we are certain it is a native of Denmark and Germany. 
