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ceque obscure aeneis, aureo-tomentosis , elytris punctato-ru- 
gosis, rufo-aureo-pubescentibus, abdomine fascüs duabus au- 
reo-tomentosis, pedibus rufo-piceis. Long. 7 lin. 
Erichs. Gen. et Spec. Staphyl. 344. 
Habitat in India orientali, Mus. Dom. Hope. 
Exemplar in insula Ceylan a Dom. Nietner lectum vix 
ad aliam speciem pertinere videtur. 
137. Palaestrinus mutillarius: Niger, thoracis 
apice, abdomine infra et fascüs duabus dorsalibus cinereo- 
villosis, elytris rufis, fulvo-pubescentibus. Long. 5 lin. 
Erichs. Gen. ct Spec. Staphyl. 924. 1—2. 
Habitat in Bengalia, Mus. Dom, Westermann. 
40. Caranistes #) Erichs. 
Gen. et Spec. Staphyl. p. 925. 
138. Caranistes Westermanni: Niger, capite, 
thorace elytrisque obscure coeruleis, abdomine macula magna 
dorsali atro-tomentosa, apice ferrugineo , pedibus castaneis. 
Long. 7%), lin. 
Erichs. Gen. et Spec. Staphyl. 925. 
Habitat in Bengalia, Mus. Dom. Westermann. 
41. Staphylinus Linne. 
Kraatz Insect. Deutschl. II. p. 536. 
139. Staphylinus Goryi: Nigro-subaeneus, pube- 
scens, scutello atro-tomentoso, elyiris viridi - pubescentibus, 
macula gemina basali punclisque duobus marginalibus atro- 
tomentosis. Long. 11 lin. 
Laporte Etud. Ent. I. 113.1. t.3. £2,— Erichs. 
Gen. et Spec. Staphyl. 395. 90. 
Habitat in India orientali. (Decan). 
140. Staphylinus auripennis: Niger, opacus, 
*) Genus mihi invisum , palporum articulo ultimo apice trun- 
cato, pedibus intermediis leviter distantibus. tarsisque posterioribus 
deplanatis insigne. 
