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N:o v. 
CURCULIO Taeniatus. 
Glaber, elytris tejlaceis , maculis punifis- 
qt/e nigris. 
Descr. Caput nigricans: roflrum tho¬ 
race vix duplo longius, filiforme, curvatum ; t 
untenvce bafi fubferrugineae, apice crasfiores, 
nigrae; oculi immerfi. Thorax fuscefcens, 
faepius antice pofticeque ferrugineus, conve¬ 
xus, antice transverfe inipresfus. Scutel- 
lum nullum. Elytra teftacea, punftis ma¬ 
culisque diffbrmibus nigris punftato ftriata, 
cylindrica, thorace vix latiora, plus duplo 
3ongioi'a, poftice callofa. Alae albo-hyalinae 
corpore Jongiores. Sternum et Abdomen 
fusca. Pedes tefiracei, rarius ferruginei: fe¬ 
mora incrasfata, denticulata. Magnitudo 
var. /3 praecedentis aequiparat. 
Locus: habitat in infula Mufkon Suder- 
mannire. Dom. Hedenberg; in Bothnia orien¬ 
tali. Dom. Hast ; in Europa aufixaii magis 
frequens. 
ST NON. Fabr. Mani. Inf. p. 109. N:o 148. Cure. 
Ticniatus, 
Obs. Microfcopio compofito pili brevisfimi rario¬ 
res obfervantur fed ob exiguitatem colorem non mu¬ 
tant, unde a Cure. Tremulae betie diftinguitur; differt 
a Cure, tortrice colore et ftatura magis tenui, cylindrica. 
N:o vr. 
