INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 41. Serropalpus 
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Black; thorax with a yellow dorfal line : fliells very fliort, 
vaulted, 
Inhabits Sierra Leona. , . . n • , , 
Antennce fhort, thicker in the middle : nvings whitilh with brown 
veins and fliorter than the body : abdomen long fiat, the lalt 
fegment ferruginous at the edge ; legs black, teftaccous at 
the ends. ■ 
Black; fhells teftaceous tipt w'ith black. 
Inhabits Germany. Oli’v. Ins. zj. tab, i.Jig. J* 
Head&nA thorax depreffed : abdomen black tipt with teftaceous. 
"• Brown ; antennse and flunks piceous. 
Inhabits Olini. Ins. tab \ fig. h- 
Bodo brown covered with glolTy down of a changeable golden 
hue : antennce and legs paler. 
“’^“lis. Pale yellow ; head and margin and tip of the fliells black - 
Inhabits Europe. Oliv. Ins. Z5. tab. l.fig. 4 - 
Found in the oakplant, to whichit is very deftruaive. 
Varies in having the fiells rarely entirely black 
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Black ; bafe of the fliells tip of the abdomen and legs 
yellow. 
Inhabits Saxony. Lymexylon fiavipcs. Fabncms. 
Shells black, the future yellow at the hzkx female much longer 
than the male. 
Black ; 4- fore-legs yellow. 
Inhabits Germany. Lymexylon morio. F abricius. 
The female is 3 times as large as the male. 
41. SERROPALPUS. Antennce : 
feelers 4, unequal : the anterior ones 
longer deeply ferrate, compofed of 4 
joints, the laft joint very large truncate 
comprelied patelliform ; the pollerier 
ones fubclavate: thorax margined, con- 
cealing the head, with a prominent 
angle each fide *. hend defle6ted . 
formed for digging. 
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Stnatus. 
