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CICINDELIDiE. 



6f. Underside thickly pubescent at the sides, bare 

 in the middle j markings broader, proceeding 

 from the suture. 



a%. Genae bare Group 24, p. 423. 



C. cancellata, histrio. 



b%. Genae pubescent Gboup 25, p. 425. 



C. catena, striatifrons*. 



6*. Elytra dark, with an intricate light pattern (much 

 as in Group 6), the chief feature being an irre- 

 gular inverted V-shaped mark on each proceed- 

 ing from the centre of the margins and nearly 

 meeting at the suture. (In C. cardoni this 

 mark is usually broken, leaving a single spot on 



the disc.) Group 8, p. 369. 



C. angulata, sumatrensis, cardoni. 



c*. Elytra without any particular pattern of marking 

 beyond spots or short longitudinal patches. 

 «t- Sides of prothorax with strong pubescence pro- 

 jecting beyond the margins of the pronotum 

 and invading its disc. 

 a%. Disc of pronotum with scanty setae. 



# Colour green or dark, with small markings 



at the margins Group 10, p. 376. 



C. chloris,funerea. 



** Colour very variable ; ground-colour reddish, 

 green, blue, dark, &c, with eight more or 

 less regular spots on each . Group 9, p. 373. 

 C. aulica. 



b%. Disc of pronotum with marked setae ; length 



10-11 mm Group 11, p. 378. 



C. albopunctata. 



b\. Sides of prothorax without or with compara- 

 tively feeble pubescence, not or scarcely pro- 

 jecting beyond the margins. 

 a%. Elytra dark, with from seyen to ten light 

 spots or lines on each. 



* Pubescence of margins of prothorax en- 



croaching on the disc of the pronotum. 



Group 21, p. 415. 

 C. viginiiguttata, multiguttata, vittigera, 

 lefroyi. 



* # Pubescence of margins of prothorax not 

 encroaching on the disc of the pro- 

 notum , Group 22 (ex parte), -p. 418. 



C. striolata. 



* In C. striatifrons the testaceous ground-colour is much reduced, but tne 

 markings are on the same principle. 



