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6. P. elongatum : Elongatum, depressisculum nigro-fu- 
seum, opacum, pube brevi griseo-sericea vestitum, 
dense subtilissime punctatum , antennis pedibusque 
testaceis ; prothorace transverso , coleopterorum lati- 
tudine , sequali , angulis posticis obtusis ; elytris pro- 
thorace plus quam triplo longioribus, lateribus paral- 
lelis, apice obtuse rotundatis. Long. ^ lin. 
Thoms. 1. c. 339. 6. 
P. Kunzei simile et affine, antennis longioribus pedi- 
busque pallidis, coleopteris apice obtuse rotundatis di- 
stinctum; statura elongata fere P. excavciti, sed prothorace 
sequali diseedens. Caput subtriangulare. antice obtusum , 
prothorace vix angustius, nigrum, subopacum, subtilissi- 
me pubescens. Antenna; dimidio corporc vix breviorcs, 
pallide testaccse, vix pilosulse, anticulis 2 primis crassis, 
3 — 8 tenuibus, 9:o prsecedente parum latiore, ultimo ova- 
to, penultiino rotundo sesqui longiore. Prothorax antice 
coleoptrörnm latitudine, transversus, latitudine sua fere 
duplo brevior, lateribus ante medium dilatatus, basin ver- 
sus anguststus, angulis posticis obtuse rotundatis; disco 
transversim subconvexo sequalis , dense subtijissimeque 
punctatus , pube griseo-sericea vestitus , nigro-fuscus , sub- 
opacus. Sc itellum parvum, triangulare. Coleopt era pro- 
thorace plus quam triplo longiora, lateribus parallelis, 
apicem versus obtuse rotundatum haud dilatata, subde- 
pressa, nigro-fusca, opaca, subtilissime punctulata , pube 
brevi griseo-sericea vestita. Pedes pallide testacoi. 
Sällsynt ; funnen vid Lund under ruttnande vegetabilier. 
Divisio II. Prosternum processu inter coxas anticas , basi 
distantes prominente instructum. Mesosternum inter coxas inter- 
medias protuberans. Elytra stria marginali impressa, anum occul- 
tantia. Abdomen segmentis J ventralibus compositum. Scutellum 
magnum. 
Genus Ptcuiiliiim En. 
Scaphidium Gyll. 
Antennse pilosulse clava biarticulata. Prothorax trans- 
versus, longitudinalitcr leviter, transversim fortius con- 
