PLATE DXLVII. 
7. 19.—Panz. Fun. Germ. 49. t. 2.—Sulz. 
Hifi. t..1. f. 6.—Marh. Ent. Brit. T. 1. p. 23. 
n. 37. 
GrotTrures VERNALIS. Latr. Gen. Cruft. et Inf. T. 2. p. 94, 
Allied to Scarabeus ftercorarius, from which it differs chiefly in 
being fmaller, and in having the wing-cafes fmooth inftead of being 
furrowed. There is a variety of this fpecies, in which the violefcence 
is not very perceptible, and which has been occasionally mistaken, on 
that account, for a diftinét fpecies. 
ECG. ik 
SCARABAUS SYLVATICUS. 
SYLVAN SCARABAUS. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYNONYMS, 
Gloffy violaceus: thorax at each fide imprefled: wing-cafes fome- 
what ftriated: feet pitchy. 
SCARABRUS SYLVATICUs: violaceus nitidus, thorace utrinque im- 
preflo, elytris fubftriatis, tarfis piceis. Marjh. 
Ent. 
