INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. i . Scarabxus. 33 
Innablts China ; fize of the laft. 
Antenna: pale teftaceous ; fnield rounded, entire : thorax ■pnne-’ 
tured, with a Imall gibbofity before ; Jhells ftriate : body 
blackifli : kgs teftaceous : thighs with a large braffylpot. 
^^agus. Head witli 2 very ftraight horns: body black. 
Inhabits China. Size of the preceding ones. 
Shield rounded, entire : thorax punthured, truncate before : 
fulls ftriate. 
^afni/ex. Thorax angularj rough : horn of the head infleded ; body 
braffy. 
Inhabits America. Olivier’s Infects, i, 3. tab. 6. fig. 46. , _ 
Jody broad, deprefted: like the dung-beetle forms round balls 
of excrement to depoiit its eggs in. 
^Cdius. Thorax coppery : head 3-toothed at the bafe : fliells 
black. 
In'ar.sts Africa. Olivier’s, Infects, 1,3. tab. S^-fig. spC. 
Sh'eUi rounded, entire, black before, coppery behind, with a 
raifed tranfverie ftreak acrofs the middle and another 3-toothed 
one at the bale : thorajc rough, with railed dots : fitlls flight- 
ly ftriate. 
^ifpanus. Shield horned, emarginate : Ibells ftriate: fecond pair of 
thighs very remote. 
Inhabits louthern Europe. Olivier’s Infects, i, 3. t. 6.f. 47. 
^‘^‘>pfas. Black •, thorax rounded ; horn of the head efeft, very Ihort. 
Inhabits India : lels than Sc. nuchicornis. 
Shield rounded, black : aritennx teftaceous. 
Thorax black, immaculate fiells ftiia-e. 
^pinifex. Thorax rounded : hind-head with a rccufved fpine. 
Inhabits Coromandel. Olivier’s Infects, 1, Q.tab. 12. fig. 112- 
Shield rounded, entire, the fpine as long as the thorax : thorax 
fraooth, black : fitlls ftriate, black, with a green glols. 
^‘^-nobita-. Thorax retufe, green : horn of the head dilated at the bafe, 
nodding at the tip. 
Inhabits Germany. Olivier’s Infects, 1, 3. tab. 26. fig- 2®“: 
Shield oval-green, polilhed, emarginate at the tip ; thorax witn 
an obfolete lateral railed fpot : Jhells grey or teftaceous ipnnX- 
led w'lth black ; body bral|'y-black. 
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