Mordella |»erlata, Sulzer. 
M. elongata , atra , sericeo-micans , capite po- 
‘ice, thoracis margine et maculis 8 ( 4 ante me- 
! 'ittm tronsversim dispositis , 4 basali semicircu- 
i iriter digestis), elytrorum maculis 8 , episternis 
h letasterni , abdomineque later ibus argenteo-pube- 
coentibus , maculis scutellaribus confiuentibus vel 
nterruptis, antennis serratis, palporum maxilla- 
ium articulo ultimo subovali , pygidio subcylin- 
ilrico, hy[iopygio duplo longiore, apice truncato , 
m'othoracis lobo basali subrotundato , angulis 
tosticis rotundatis , calcaribus posticis nigris. — 
\jong. (pyg. excl.) 6,2— 8,0 mm. 
Mas: tibiis anticis valde cur vatis, dense 
inereo-pubescentibus , palpis pedibusque anticis 
'• nferne ciliatis. 
Mordella perlata Sulzer Gesch. d. Ins. p. 07 t. 7 fig. 14. (,1776'; 
Groel. Linn syst. nat. 1. 4 p. 20 . 2526; Herbst Käf. VI 
p. 181 l. t. 29. 1; Goeze Faun. ent. VIII p. 850. 6; Seidlitz 
Faun, transs. p. 580. 
Mordella 8-punctata Schrank Reise p. 80; ld. Faun. boic. I 
p. 571. 523. 
Var. a. : elytris maculis septem argenteis 
:>rnatis . 
Mordella duodecim punctata Rossi Faun, etrusc. I p. *43. 601, 
t. 4 f. 4 (1790); Oliv. Ent. III. 64. p. 5. 3 t. 3, a-d; Bach Käfer- 
XXXI. 20. 
