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8. Scaralaus Marianus viridis acerotos, 
Thefe two, I believe, are Male and Female. 
9. Scaraheus Marianus tninor fuhus^ ntacuUs nigricanti'- 
bus afperfis. 
lo- Scar ahem verrucofus minor Marianus c£nofi color is. 
Muf. trad, Scaraba^iis itjftar Bujonis Virginianus , Muf. 
Trad. 1 6. 
11« Scar^hxus Jirami^eus minor Marianus, maculis ater^ 
rimis diverfimode notatus. 
- 12,. Scarab^us ohlongm niger Virginianus, vaginis fulcatis 
dor [0 piano nit ente. 
This my kind Friend, Mr. James Marjhal^ gave me, 
U'ho received it from F/rgi«/<«. 
1 3 • Scarab^us elaflicus Americanus capite himaculato. 
SmML ^« Coc^jas Mof. III. Fig. id Angl. 977? 
j%. The firft ot thefe I received from my v^'or thy Friend, 
Mr. Charlton. 
This is commonly about an Inch and half long^ of 
which the Head takes up a third part, which is near as 
broad as long the Sides are grey or frofty 5 the Mid- 
die black : what in this part is mo(l remarkable, are, 
two vtx^ black oval Spots ^ in Texture, Colour and Sofr- 
nefs much refembling the blacked and fineft Velvet, be- 
ing encompafs'd with a whitifli Circle. 
Thefe orbicular Spots,to mofl: People,at firft view feem 
^ to be their £;|'fj,though they are ten times lefs,and plac'd 
at the fttting on of the Horns^ which are about half an 
Inch^;^g, compofed of ^ig^^ Serrce^ or Teeth y notchton 
the under fide only. 
The Vagine or Wing-Jheaths zxt long, black, (ulcated 
and plentitully fprinkled with white Specks, the under 
Fart and Belly is frofted on the Sides zxi^ in the Middle 
^ a fliining blacL 
Tha: 
