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PLAT E CCcxe. 
FIG. I. 
SCARABAUS AGRICOLA. 
AGRICOLA BEETLE, 
COLEOPTERA. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antennz clavated, the club fiffile: fhanks of the anterior legs gene- 
tally dentated. 
* Section Melolontha, mandible arched, and Jomewhat dentated : 
wing-cafes fhorter than the body: naked extremity of the abdomen 
obliquely truncated. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYNONYMS. 
Braffy black : thorax villofe : wing-cafes livid, with a black border, 
and arched band. 
Scaraumus AGRICOLA: nigro-eneus, thorace villofo, elytris lividis : 
: limbo fafciaque arcuaté nigris, Marsh. Ent. Brit. 
LT. d. p. 45. fp. 76. 
Scarapmus acricoLa. Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 553. £8. 
M 2 MeELo- 
