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6. The blackifh violet Beetle with the cafes of the wings alittle wrin- 
Kled, is called by Fry/ch the fmall black Beetle. It is like the former, 
only the edges of the breaft, and the cafes of the wings, are of a blue- 
th purple. 
7. The green Beetle with furrowed cafes of the wings, but without 
Points, and the feet and feelers of a brown colour. It refembles the 
former, only it is greeny with a blueifh caft. 
8. The black Beetle with green furrowed cafes of the wings, and black 
feet and feelers. It is the Cerambix of Ray, with a back divided into 
long lines, and the moft beautiful of all this kind. It is like the for- 
mer, only the head, breaft, and cafes of the wings above, are of a. 
thining green, marked with three or four ftreaks of different green, 
between which there are furrows. The edge of the cafes of the wings 
is of the colour of fire; but the body, feet, and feelers are black. 
‘'Thofe of the leaft fort, according to Linneus, are, 
1. The fhining Beetle, with head and breaft of a blueifh green, and 
with purple wings. It fhines like gold, and the cafes of the wings: 
have ftreaks that are hardly vifible. 
‘2, Lhe Beetle which is of a copper colour above, with hollow pointed 
eafes of the wings, and red feet. The colour of the back is variegated 
with green, red, copper colour and brown; the cafes of the wings are 
Marked with three points; the thighs are black, the legs red, and the 
feelers at the third joint are furnilhed with three filky threads. Itis 
f the fize of a houfe fly, but narrower, and is found in meadows. 
3. The black Beetle with red feet, is in fhape and fize like the former, 
enly it is quite black, and the cafes of the wings are ftreaked. 
4, The blackith Beetle with pale legs, is only half as big as a houfe- 
fly, and the head, breaft, and cafes of the wings are of a blackifh cop- 
Per-colour, and the cafes of the wings are marked with eight ftreaks.. 
The feet aré black, except the middle of the legs. 
g. The pale teftaceous Beetle with {mooth wings, is of a middle fize, 
With very {mall feelers. _ 
6. The black Beetle with a brown breaft, as well.as the feelers and 
feet. It has a black head, and the cafes of the wings of the fame co- 
lour, and ftreaked. 
7. The Beetle with the head and cafes of the wings blue, and the 
breaft red, or of a faffron colour. The feelers are moftly black, and 
the feet are variegated with red and black. It is of the fize of a fmall fy. 
8. The Beetle with a black head and cafes of the wings, but a red 
breaft; it is of the fame fize and fhape as the former, and the feet and 
feelers are brown. 
9. The blackith copper-coloured Beetle with black feelers and feet, is 
of the fize and fhape of the former. The breaft is more black than the 
other parts, and fhining, marked with two hollow {pots ; but the cafes 
of the wings are ftreaked and filky at the extremities, and the under 
Part of the body is black. : Sees 
10. The black Beerle with a brown ftreak on the hinder part of the 
cafes of the wings, and a fpot on the fides of the fame colour, but the 
feelers are black and red, the feet pale, and the wings brown. 
11. The black Beetle with grey cafes of the wings, is about twice the 
fize of a loufe. = 1 
