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Hypocoprus Lathridioides : Elongato-linearis , supra 
depressiusculus , subnitidus, subtilissime vix perspicue 
pubescens, nigricans, antennis pedibusque ferrugineis ; 
prothorace oblongo-quadrato, lateribus muticis, capite 
parum latiore, basi vix impresso; coleopteris apice 
obtusis, obsoleto punctatis. 
Motsh. Bull. d. Moseou 1839 p. 72. Redt. Faun. 
Auct. Ed. II. p. 365. 
Magnitudo et fere statura Monotomce longicollis , an- 
tennarum, prothoracis etytrorumque structura mox distin- 
ctus; supra parum convexus, nitidulus, vix pubescens. 
Caput subnutans, exsertum, sub-triangulare, vertice haud 
constricto ; oculis liaud magnis, fere verticaliter ovalibus, 
ab angulis prothoracis sat longe remotis; fronte parum 
convexa, obsolete punctafa, clypeo magno, mandibulis ob- 
tectis. Antennse sat longe ante oculos inter mandibula- 
rum basin insertm, prothoracis medium attingentes, ferru- 
ginese ; articulis 3 ultimis crassioribus, l:o brevi crasso, 
2:o hoc paullo longiore, subovali, 3—8 parvis tenuibus, 
o.o contiguis paullo majore, ultimo ovali, apice obtuso, 
quam pracedonte parum trausverso sesqui longiore. Pro- 
thorax oblongo- quadratus, capite parum latior, basi api- 
ceque truncatus, angulis anticis obtusiusculis, posticis fere 
rectis; lateribus immarginatis muticis fere rectis; disco 
parum convexus, nigro-piceus, nitidulus, creberrime, sub- 
tilissime puuctatus, vix pubescens. Scutellum transversim 
lineare. Ooleoptera prothorace haud triplo longiora, apice 
obtusa, disco parum convexa, vix perspicue pubescentia, 
obsolete, basi evidentius punctata, nigricantia, nitidula. 
Corpus subtus nigro-piceum ; prosterno magno; mesopleu- 
