COLEOPTERA. 



COPRIS BUCEPHALUS. 



Plate 2. fig. 3. 



Genus. Copris, Geoffroy. Scarabaeus p. Linn. $r. 



Cn. Sp. C. thorace retuso quadridentato, capitis clypeo angulato, cornu $ brevi erecto baud 



emarginato, $ breviori truncato subemarginato. Long. Corp. unc. 1, lin. 8. 

 C. with the thorax retuse in front and 4-toothed, clypeus angulated, the male with a 



short erect horn not notched at the tip, the female with a much shorter and 



truncated horn. Length 1-|. inch. 

 Syx. Scarabaeus Bucephalus, Fabricius Ent. Sijst. 1. p. 51. 166. Herbst. Col. II. p. 174. 



t. 13./. 1. 2. Oliv. I. 3. 99. t. 4./. 26. t. 10. /. 92. t. 22. /. 92. $ 



This species has been confounded with C. Molossus. Both species are here repre- 

 sented on the same plate, in order that the difference between them may be precisely 



observed. 



CETONIA (TETRAGONA) CHINENSIS. 



Plate 3. fig. 1 and 1". 



Family. Cetoniid^e. 



Genus. Cetonia, Fabricius. Scarabaeus p. Linnaus, Donovan. 

 Sub-Gen. Tetragon a, Gory. 



Ch. Sp. C. viridi-aenea, clypeo emarginato, thorace postice lobato, elytris acuminatis, corpore 



subtus pedibusque subspinosis, castaneis, tarsis nigris. Long. Corp. unc. 1 , lin. (J. 



C. brassy green, clypeus notched and slightly spined, thorax lobed behind, elytra 



acuminated, body beneath, with the legs, chestnut-coloured, tarsi black. Length 



1J inch. 



Syn. Scarabaeus Chinensis, Forster Cent. Ins. I. p. 2. 2. 



Cetonia Chinensis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. I. II. p. 126. b. Oliv. Ent. I. 6. p. 11. t. 2. 



/. 5. a. b. Herbst. Col. III. p. 199. 2. t. 28./. 2. 

 Scarabaeus oblongus, Brown Illustr. t. 49. /. 4. 

 Smaragdinus major, Voet. Col. t. 5./. 40. 



