INSECTS. COLEOPTERA. 42. Elater. 383 
Black ; edges of the thorax and (hells and, fillet on the latter 
teltaccous: legs tellaceous. 
Inhabits Soutlr American Islands. 
Head black : antennae teftaceous : sherax. black polllhed, the 
lateral and hind-margin teftaceous; todj piccQus: legs pale 
tcftaccous. 
Thorax brown dulky : (hells ftriate' teftaceous. 
Inhabits Germany. Elater variabilis. Fabricius. 
Varies in having the jlulls fometimes brown. 
Brown with cinereous down: (hells ftriate. 
Inhabits Lujace. Lefech. It. 1. p. ii. tab. A. Jig. 1. 
Body fmall, covered with thin cinereous down. 
Downy, livid: thorax and (hells more dulky. 
Inhabits France. Olinj. Inf. 31. tab. fig. 81. 
Antennae teftaceous: jheUs with crenate ftrix.- body blackilh: 
hreaji black each fide. 
Brown; (hells ftriate: antenna and legs yellow. 
Inhabits Tranqucbar, finall. 
Black ; (hells brovt'n with 4 pale lines. 
Inhabits Soufatw, El. lineatus, Olint. Ins. 0,1. tab. ■^.fig. 32. 
Antennae ferruginous ; lines on the jhells meeting at the tip. 
Black; thorax polKhed: (hells ftriate : legs rufous. 
Inhabits SaxwfV. Oliv.lnf.iu tab. "J-fig' 7 ^; , , , 1 , 
Refembles the next, bnt the legs are rufous with black claws. 
Phorax black polilhed : (liells and legs blackiih. 
Inhabits Europe. Oli'v. Ins, 31. tab. b>, fig. 62. 
Black ; ftriate (hells and legs teftaceous. 
Inhabits France-, fize of E. limbatus, but ths jhells are imma- 
culate. V 
J^ore-edge of the thorax a little pale ; head and thora.x o ac 
polillied. 
Thorax black polilhed: (hells teftaceous with a black 
border. 
Inhabits Germany. Oli<v. Inf. 31. tab, -/.fg- 73 " 
