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Wcular and unerm 2 ' ’’f?.’ G '^ Oblong and black : the clypeus or- 
Jliis specie s is A ' ‘ e ( c ^ a marked with two ferruginous fascJsa. 
t A h cari ’ it flics 117^1 eat in size - 11 is infested with 
thmi the abdomS r • T ' ' lS elytra crect The elytra arc shorter 
soon visited by a n., m i p au ' r l on > and a small dead animal is 
t (: 'y have deposited l " ' ° 1 US . specics > w hich join in burying it after 
ften buried by £ id '' ? 8gS !-V tS body ’ Thus a or a mouse is 
ou r-and-trve„iv iou“ Tr'°‘ f ° Ur °‘ five of the »> in the space of 
ow the .n I n a ,f w S.2S,S T «“* a11 rouild “d be- 
mv isible, we see the effect bv the dU® d °"’ n; and '. vhile lh e agents are 
Sp. 3. s;h, lm I • ‘ * disappearance of the carcase. 
yellow,withtwoCSi 8 ^^ 7 ) Black: elytra and thorax 
black. P ° tS on each elytron -. head, antenna: and legs 
the ^ - * ** foliage in 
Genus 10, Nitidula, Fair. 
flat&h^nd 'm^inated! mar ^ Uated: /ieud prominent : 
IU,S " C1 'e included ill' The gin^ " le insecfe of this S e - 
resenjble, being found in ^ f HS ° f which they greatly 
tices, bones, &. c . 1 ^ substances, under the bark 
Sp. 1. Kit. dhcnidea. Black- the u„ 
e vtra ferruginous: length H i t jp/TF"?? 1 th ° disk of the 
l he species of this » rn l „ 1 L S -J%- 5-) 
require a minute examination ° US) Subjeet t0 S reat variety, and 
Antenna monilifi- ?*“? 11- ° PATacM > Fair. 
^^Protninem end , ! ^ ira “abated: 
‘>e insects of this J, ! and margmated. 
" ‘th three elevated hao^Pl^T 8 em ^ inate ; «lytra donated, 
x • •./'„• a. a. antenna magnified.) 
Vienna cl ava t f -l , GCnUS Tiut ° Ma > Fair. 
'interior , . : cdu ^ perfoliated ( P/ o 
coiintry, which inhib *!- h»t one species at present known in this 

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