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Genus [532']. Scolytus. Geoffr. Six species. 



S. Destructor, OUv. Black and shining ; elytra pitchy red 

 or red ; antennae and legs reddish testaceous ; two to 

 three lines ; old elms. PI. 73, fig. 3. 



Family [95]. Tomicidje. Shuck. 



Genus [533]. Trypodendron. Steph. (Xyloterus. Erichs.) 

 One species. 



T. domesticum, Lin. Black; the elytra livid, with the 

 suture and sides rather darker ; antennae and legs fus- 

 cous ; two lines ; decayed trees. PL 73, fig. 5. 

 Genus [534]. Tomicus. Latr. Twelve species. 



T. Typographus, Lin. Testaceous, subpubescent, some- 

 times pitchy ; three to four lines ; decayed firs. PL 73, 

 fig- 7. 



Family [96]. Platypodia. Shuck. 



Genus [535]. Platypus. Herbst. Two species ? 



P. cylindrus, Herbst. Pitchy black or pitchy red, slightly 

 shining; antennae and tarsi reddish testaceous; three 

 and a half to four lines ; decayed oaks. PL 73, fig. 8. 



Tribe II. DEPRESSI. Shuck. 



Family [97]. Cucujim. Steph. 



Genus [536]. Cucujus. Fab. Six species. 



C. Spartii, Curt. Pitchy black ; antennae and legs pitchy 

 red ; one and a half line ; beneath the bark of broom. 

 PL 73, fig. 9. 

 Genus [537]. Uleiota. Latr. One species. 



U. planata, Lin. Pitchy black ; mouth and legs red ; or 

 entirely testaceous ; two and a half lines ; beneath bark; 

 very rare; ? indigenous. PL 73, fig. 10. 



Subdivision III. LONGICORNES. Latr. 



Family [98]. Prionid^e. Leach. 



Genus [538]. Prionus. Geoffr. One species. 



P. coriarius, Lin. Pitchy black ; tarsi frequently pitchy 

 red ; twelve to sixteen lines ; skirts of and open places 

 in woods and on old trees. PL 74, fig. 1. 

 Genus [539]. Spondylis. Fab. One species. 



S. buprestoides, Fab. Black or pitchy ; about nine lines ; 

 Windsor Forest ; very rare ; ? indigenous. PL 74>,fig. 2. 



