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Stir ps 2. — Maxillary palpi very apparent : antenna inserted very near 
to each other, between the eyes, towards the middle ot the face. 
Division I. — Feet not formed for leaping. 
Genus 242. GALERUCA. Geoff'. , Latr., Fabr., Oliv., Leach. 
Palpi with the two last joints very slightly different in size, the last co- 
nic : antenna shorter than the body, the joints obconic ; the second 
joint half the length of the third. 
Sp. 1. Gal. Tanaceti. ( PL 2. Jig. 13.) 
Chrysomela Tanaceti. Marsh. Galeruca Tanaceti. Lutr., Fair. 
Inhabits chalk-pits. 
Genus 243. ADIMONIA. Schrank, Leach. 
Palpi with the two last joints not very different in size, the last joint 
conic : antenna: shorter than the body, the joint obconic, with the se- 
cond and third joints shorter than the fourth joint. 
Sp. 1. Ad. nigricornis. 
Crioceris nigricornis. Fabr. Galeruca nigricornis. Latr. Chrysomela 
halensis. Marsh. Adimonia nigricornis. Leach. 
Inhabits hedges. 
Genus 244. LIJPEItUS. Geoff., Oliv., Latr., Leach. 
Palpi with the two last joints nearly equal in size, the last conic: 
tennee as long as the body, the joints cylindric, elongate. 
Sp. 1. Lup. flavipes. 
Luperus flavipes. Latr., Leach. Crioceris flavipes. Fabr. 
Inhabits bushes in damp woods. 
Division II. — Hinder feet formed for leaping, the thighs being incrassated. 
Genus 245. IIALTICA. Leach. Altica. Geoff., Oliv., Panin 
Latr. Chrysomela. Linn., De Geer, Marsh. Citiocrr.' 6 ' 
Fabr. Lema. Fabr. Galeruca. Fabr. 
Antenna with the second joint generally a little shorter than the first- 
* Body ovate. 
Sp. 1. Hal. oleracea. 
Altica oleracea. Latr., Paris. Chrysomela oleracea. Marsh. Halth® 
oleracea. Leach. 
Iuhabits sand-pits, and nettles in hedges. 
** Body nearly orbieulate. 
Sp. 2. Hal. testacea. 
Galeruca testacea. Fabr. Altica testacea. Latr. Chrysomela testacea. 
Marsh. Haltica testacea. Leach. 
Inhabits sand-pits, and nettles in hedges, 
Stirps 3. — Maxillary palpi very apparent : antenna inserted before the 
eyes, gradually thickening towards their points: head nutant, form' 
ing an obtuse angle with the thorax. 
