Attelabus. COLEOPTERA. 59 



The under fide, or plant of the feet, fpongy. 



They have arranged fuch Attelabi as mod 

 refemble the Curculiones, under the genus Rbi- 

 notnacer, from which, however, thefe feem to 

 differ elTentially in the fituation of the antenna?, 

 which, in the Attelabus are placed upon the 

 head, but in the Rhinomacer upon the roftrum. 



The larvae of many of the Attelabi refemble 

 fo much thofe of the Curculiones as not to be 

 diftinguilhed from them without difficulty. 



Genus 



