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Chiaenjis 
INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 33. Cerambyx- 
lUS‘ 
Downy, brown: fliells punflurcd, pale, with 
black bands. 
Inhabits China. Fahricius. Jlppend. 4, 444. , ^ i 
Larger than the laft : head and thorax brown, thz foTe’^°K(t 
little pale : JIieL's with a black band at the bafe, 3 ’’*° 
towards the tip, and one on the tip itlelf. 
Monoceros Thorax prqjcding like a horn over the head ; 
with a black band and dot. 
Meloe monoceros. Donoajan’s EngliJJt InfeSs \\. plate 182. 
Inhabis Europe, on umbelliferious plants. 
Cornutus. Thorax projcdling like a horn over the head : lliel 
black bands. 
Inhabits Italy. Rofs. Fn. Etr. .l. tab. 2. Jig. 14. 
z.punBatus. Thorax ferruginous : fhells teftaceous with a black dot- 
Inhabits Germany, fmall. ■ . , 
Antennae pale tipt with black; i-frra' black : //rara;c fubcyl*® j., 
cal ; pells ftriate, paler than the thorax \ body black : ^ 
• Jintheri- Black ; flidls with a ferruginous bands. 
nus. Inhabits Europe, on flowers ; is very nimble. 
* Floralis.. Black ; thorax ferruginous. 
Inhabits Europe ; fize of the laft.- 
Minuts. 
Black, polifhed: antennte and legs palilh. 
Inhabits Europe-, very fmall. 
33. CERAMBYX. Antennce fetaceous". 
s-'i-.i.xrxiVAXJ 1 rv. xxilbttllliu: ICtdLcUUn •7. 
ers 4: thorax fpinous or gibbous 
linear. 
This is a very beautiful and finely variegated family : th® t, 
refemble foft oblong fender worms, w-ith a fcaly head ^ jt 
hard legs on the fore-part ; they bore through the inne^" P jjed 
of trees, pulvcrifing the wood, and arc transformed into 
infedls in the cavities they make : many of them difiufe a |(Ci" 
fmell, perceivable at a great diftance ; and fome, when fp 
utter a fort of cry, produced by the fridlion of the tfaof 
the upper part of the abdomen and fhells. 1, n 
The antennae are termed Ihort when they are fhortcr _ jpd 
body ; moderate when of equal length with the body ’ 
long when they exceed the body. 
