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GENUS 26. TENEBRIO. Tab. VII. 
c H A K A C T E R G E N È R I 
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Antennæ «lonilifbrmes artkulo ultimo fubrotundo* Thorax plano- 
fonvexus, marginatus. Caput exfertum. Elytrâ rigidiufcula^ Linn» 
fyft. Jiat. p. 674^ ■ ‘ 
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2Ôth GENUS^ TEe DARKLING.. PL VIL ‘ 
CHARACTER OF THE GENUS.. 
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The antennae are moniliform the ultimate articulation is roundérr 
than the others. The thorax has a margin, and is of a convex form„ 
though rather flat, the élévation being inconfiderable. The head is por^ 
reéled or ftretched forward. The elytra are rather ftilF. 
26. GENRE. Le TENEBRION. PI. VIL 
CARACTERE DU G.ENRE. 
Les antennes font moniliformes j la dcrnicre articulation fe trouvant 
plus arrondie que les autres. Le corcelet de forme convexe, quoiqu at 
proprement parler applatie, l’éle'vatipn étant peu confideiable, a uu‘ 
rebord. La tête efl portée en avant. Les étuis font un peu roides. 
T HEY arc divided into two T LS fe di.vifent en deux familles, 
familics, JL 
