PAT HE COCCLRX. 
SCARAB/US GLOBOSUS. 
GLOBOSE BEETLE. 
COLEOPTERA. 
GENERIC CHARACTER, 
Antenne clavate, the club lamellate; feelers four; the anterior 
fhanks ufually denticulate. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYN ONY MS. 
SCARABEZUS GLOBOSUS. Gloffy blackifh: head granulated: wing- 
cafes firiated. 
EgIaALIA GLoBosA. Latr. Gen. Cruft. et Inf-—Aphodius. Iilig. 
Panzer. 
A few years ago we difcovered this curious infeét in fome plenty, 
feeding, as it appeared, on the remains of certain marine vermes of the 
Medufa tribe, thrown on the fandy fhore of Barmouth, in the great 
bay of Cardigan, North Wales. Before that period we have reafon 
to conclude this infeét was unknown: it has been fince defcribed by 
Panzer and Latreille, both of whom mention it as an inhabitant of 
maritime marfhes. The fame infect has been alfo taken fince we ob- 
ferved 
