Hitter. COLEOPTERA: 37 



is compofed of feveral rings or circles ftrongly 

 united together, but which the infect can fepa- 

 rate and difplay, or contract at pleafure. 



Scopoli agrees with Linnseus likewife in 

 name. 



The infefts belonging to this genus, as well 

 as their larvae are frequently met with in the 

 dung of horfes, cows, &c. 



C 3 Genu* 



