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Lec. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. 7, 19. 
Prairie Paso, Dr. Cooper. The ungues are acutely toothed, as in most species of the genus ; 
the white lateral spot of the elytra is between one-fourth and one-fifth from the apex, and in 
one specimen is slightly dilated along the margin. 
CocciNELLA Linn. 
C. suhversa, hemispherica, nigra, capite ante oculos albo (ore clypeoque feminae nigris,) thorace 
suhtiliter punctulato, lateribus rotundatis, macula quadrata utrinque ad angulos anticos apiceque 
aibis ; elytris distincte et subtiliter punctulatis, praecipue macula nigra obliqua utrinque ad 
medium notatis, scutello nigro. Long. "2. 
Lec. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. 1, 19. 
Fort Vancouver. This species closely resembles 0. californica, but is smaller, and much more 
distinctly punctulate on the elytra. 
