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CONTENTS
OF THE THIRD VOLUME.
Types I. VERTEBROSA.
Crass MAMMALIA.
1. On the Characters of the European Species of the Genus
Rhinolophus, commonly named Horse-shoe Bats page 1
CiaAss BIRDS.
II. Generic Character of Elanus, a Genus of Birds, with a
Descriptionof aSpecies - - - = -
III. Notice of a Variety in the common Corvorant - -
Cxiass REPTILES.
IV. On the Characters of the common Viper == . -
Crass AMPHIBIA.
V. A Notice concerning the Gigantic or Great Frog of Pen-
nant - - - - - - = ~ =
Cuass FISHES.
VI. Leptocephalus, its Generic Characters, with a Descrip-.
tion of one Species - - - 2 =
Type IT. ANNULOSA.
CLass CRUSTACEA.
VII. On the Characters of Matuta, with Descriptions of the
Species - . . - - - ~ -
VIII. Characters of Micippa, a new Genus of Brachyurous
Malacostraca, with Descriptions of two Species —-
A2
iv CONTENTS.
TX. Monograph on the Genera and Species of the Maloco-
stracous Family Leucosidea - . - - page
X. On the Characters of the Genus Thalassina of Latreille,
with a Description of one Species - = =
XI. On the Characters of the Genus 4tya of Leach, with a
Description of one Species - - - -~— =
Crass MYRIAPODA.
XII. The Characters of the Genera of the Class Myriapoda,
with Descriptions of some Species - - -
Cuiass ARACHNIDES.
XIII. On the Characters of the Class Arachnides and of its
Families = - = z: a is he
XIV. On the Characters of the Genera of the Family Scor-
pronidea, with Descriptions of the British Species of
Chelifer and Obistum - - - - - =
CLAsSs ———_—-______?
XV. Descriptions of three Species of the Genus Phthiri-
dium of Hermann = « 2 = u zs
Cuass INSECTS,
XVI. On the Characters of the Class Insecta, and of the
Orders composing it - — - - - - =
XVII. On the Families, Stirpes, and Genera of the Order
Thysanura - - - - - = s .
XVI. On the Families, Stirpes, and Genera of the Order
Anopluras - -— - sare & -
XIX. Synopsis of the Stirpes and Gees of the F amily
Dyticidea - - - - - - - -
XX. On the Natural Characters of four Genera which have
been confounded under the Name Si/pha - -
X XI. A Sketch of the Characters of the Stirpes and Genera
of the Family Histerzdea - - ir gia -
XXII. On the Stirpes and Genera composing the Family
Pselaphidea ; with the Names of the British Species
34
CONTENTS. Vv
X XIII. Sketch of the Characters of the Genera of Parnidea,
a Family of Coleoptera - - - - page 88
XXIV. On the distinguishing Characters of two Families
of Coleopterous Insects named Hydrophilii by La-
treille, with a Synopsis of the Genera composing them 90
XXV. Synopsis of the Genera composing the Family Sphe-
rididea = - - - - = - ~ 95
XXVI. On the distinctive Characters of two Species of the
Fabrician Genus Geotrupes, which have been con-
founded under the Name of #fctcon - - - 96
X XVII. Synopsis of three of the Genera of the Order Der-
maptera - - ~ - - - - - 99
XXVIII. On the external Characters of the Stirpes and Ge-
nera of the Family Tenthredinidea, with Descriptions
of several new Species - - - - - 100
XXIX. On the Rhipiptera of Latreille, an Order of Insects
named by Kirby Strepsiptera COA aries oe Lae
Type HII. MOLLUSCA.
Ciass CEPHALOPODA.
XXX. Synopsis of the Orders, Families, and Genera of the
Class Cephalopoda sn Sign ihe, = ome YD AES ee
ERRATA ET CORRIGENDA.-
—_{_
Pag. 19, lin. 15, post *‘ angustiore’ adde “ cauli interiore sensim angustiore exte-
rioris longitudine.”
20, lin. 13, pro ‘ tuberosa”’ lege “‘ tumefactus.”’
81, lin. ult., pro “‘ Cleuniwm” lege “‘ Chennium.”
102, lin. 15, pro “ Calearii obtusi instructi ” lege ‘‘ Calcaria obtusa instructa.”
.— lin, 22, pro “ Calcarii acuminati simplices” lege ‘* Calcaria acuminata
simplicia.”
109, lin. 18, pro *‘ Darent’’ lege ‘* Combe.”
115, lin. 4, adde ‘‘ Sp. 1. Zarea fasctata.”
115, lin. 16, pro ‘ Calearij mediocres acuti simplices” lege “ Calcaria medioeria
acuta simplicia.” ¥
THE
ZOOLOGICAL MISCELLANY.
I. On the Characters of the European Species of the
Genus Rhinolophus, commonly named Horse-shoe
Bats.
—<—__—
RHINOLOPHOS.
RHINOLOPHUS, Geoffroy-St.- Hilaire, Duméril, Cuvier.
Dentes incisores superiores 2, simplices, minuti, in os pra-
maxillare subcartilagineum distanter inserti: zferiores
4, approximati, trifidi.
laniarii in utraque mandibula 4.
molares in utraque mandibula 10.
Nasus foliis duobus: posteriore erecto.
Aures \iberee.
Cauda elongata, cum pedibus posticis membrana connecta.
Mamme, 2 pectorales, 2 inguinales.
The most remarkable character, as Geoffroy has ob-
served, is the presence of the inguinal teats, which are
situated one on each side of the vulva.
Geoffroy-St.-Hilaire, to whom naturalists are indebted
for a most excellent series of dissertations on the classifi-
cations of Bats, has overlooked the two anterior grinding
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teeth of the upper jaw, which, although small, are very
easily seen.
The following European species * were discovered and
admirably distinguished by Daubenton, who was well ac-
quainted with their common and specific characters.
Sp. 1. Rhinolophus Ferrum-equinum.
R. molari superiore antico minimo simplici truncato, lania-
riis simplicibus. |
Vespertilio Ferrum-equinum auctorum.
Vespertilio Hippocrepis. Herm. Observ. Zool. 18.
Rhinolophus uni-hastatus. Geoff. Ann. du Mus. 20. 265.
Habitat in Europa gregarius.
This species is common in France; and is not unfre-
uently found in the caverns which occur in the limestone
near Plymouth, and on the southern coast of Devon.
Sp. 2. Rhinolophus Hipposideros.
TAB. tt.
R. molari superiore primo acuto; basi antice et postice
denticulo armato, laniario superiore antice dente in-
structo; inferiore simplici. a
Vespertilio Ferrum-equinum @. auctorum. ~- Sigs
Vespertilio Hipposideros. Bechstez. vt
Vespertilio minutus. A/ontagu Trans. Linn. Soc. 9. 163, -
Rhinolophus bi-hastatus. Geoff: Ann. du Mus. 20. 265.
Habitat cum praecedente gregarius.
* T have never had an opportunity of examining the Egyptian and
Indian species that have been referred to this genus by Geoffroy-St.-
Hilaire, but strongly suspect that their lower incisor teeth are single
and not trifid. vad
3
Montagu was mistaken in asserting that this species
wanted the incisor teeth in its upper jaw: they are cer-
tainly not very visible ; but may always be found if the in-
teguments be removed with care.
It is a very cautious animal; very easily tamed, but fond
of concealing itself. It frequents the higher parts of the
caverns in which it occurs, and probably flies higher than
the preceding species.
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II. Genevic Character of Elanus, a Genus of Birds,
with a Description of a Species.
——
ELANUS.
"EAANOS® antiquorum.
Evanus. Savigny, V ieillot.
Fatco (Milvus). Cuvier.
Rostrwm parvum valde compressum, angulo dorsali arcu-
ato: cera semihispida, brevis: nares magne, ovales,
lobo membranaceo -instructe : os ad oculos fissum :
mandibula superior margine tenui integro, palato molli ;
mand. inferior apice oblique truncata.
Zarst brevissimi, squamis parvis subeequalibus instructi,
basi pennati: digzti crassi, liberi; intermedio paulo lon-
giore, phalange primo brevissimo: wngwes magni, in-
zequales, arcuati, acutissimi, glabri; interiore et posteriore
longioribus, illo latere interno longitudinaliter elevato.
Al@ \ongissime, acuminate ; remige primo secundo bre-
viore ; tertio primo paulo longiore; quarto precedente
abrupte breviore ; remigibus sequentibus jusque ad qua-
tuordecimum gradatim longitudine decrescentes.
Cauda mediocris paulo emarginata.
When I caused a figure of the following bird to be ex-
ecuted, I was not aware that it had been distinguished as
a genus by my learned friend Savigny, or I should not have
ventured to describe a bird after so eminent a naturalist.
It is more nearly allied to Ad/i/vus than to any other
genus; but it may very easily be distinguished from it by
the above characters, which are neasly the same with those
laid down by Savigny.
Paton Be et I ee
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Elanus melanopterus.
TAB. 122.
E, plumbeus, subtus albidus, remigibus nigricantibus, ro-
stro humerisque nigris, cauda albida, pedibus flavis.
Falco melanopterus. Dand. Tact. @Orn. 2. 152.
Le Blac. Le Vail. Ois. d’ Af. 1.36. 8 37 junior.
Elanus cesius. Savig. Ois. de ? Egypt. &c. 98. p. iif. 2.
The black-winged Elanus, according to Savigny, is found
in great abundance in parts of Syria, Egypt, and Barbary.
A great number were observed, and some were sent home
from the mouth of the river Congo by the late Mr, J.
Cranch.
TI. Notice of a Variety in the common Corvorant.
——
PHALACROCORAX CARBO.
It will be very unnecessary to mention the comparative
marks by which the Corvorant is distinguished from the
genus Pelican, with which it was arranged by Linné, al-
though it had been well characterized by Brisson and other
naturalists. My object is merely to call the attention of
naturalists to the curious fact recorded by Montagu in
the Supplement to his Ornithological Dictionary ; namely,
that the curious bird figured in the annexed plate is no
more than a variety of the common Corvorant.
Montagu received, from Mr. Anstice of Bridgewater, a
living specimen of the variety figured (Tab. 123.), and kept
it for nearly two years, during which time it entirely lost
the white on its throat, neck, and thighs, and assumed the
plumage of the common sort; it 1s therefore proved incon-
testably to be but a variety of the Phalacrocorar Carbo,
a species too well known to require any further notice in
this place.
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LV. On the Characters of the Common Viper.
—
VIPERA COMMUNIS.
This animal is found over the greater portion of the tem-
perate parts of Europe, and is subject to such great difle-
rences in colour, that its varieties have been described as
distinct species by several authors. I was led to suspect
this to be the case at a very early period, and have there-
fore taken every opportunity of collecting specimens of
each variety, with a view to clear up all doubts on the sub-
ject. During a long residence in the Western Isles, where
this animal is found in the greatest profusion, I obtained a
series of the intermediate varieties that most satisfactoril ly
connect all the supposed species, and prove them to be bats |
one,—of which the following is the character :
Vipera communis,
Squamis dorsalibus ovatis, linea elevata longitudinal ;
squamis lateralibus inferioribus simplicibus subangulatis.
Color cinerascens, griseus aut rufescens, lateribus nigro-
maculatis ; maculis utroque in lineam longitudinalem
digestis, dorso linea nigra utrinque serrata, (e maculis
rhomboidalibus confluentibus effecta); squamis ventra-
libus subcaudalibus intense plumbeis, rarius_pallido-
nroratis.
Variat dorso lateribusque intensé nigris aut perfuscis.
Huic speciei referendz sunt species sequentes: Coluber,
1. Berus, 2. Chersea, 3. Aspis, 4. Prester Linna@i, 5. cw-
ruleus, Shepp. (Trans. Linn. Soc. 7, 56.), et 6. rufescens
aut rufus Museorum Britannie,
3
In plate 124 will be found a representation of that rare
variety named Prester by Linné.
The number of scuta and squame, on which the specific
characters of serpents were founded by Linné, vary in al-
most every individual of this and of every other species of
serpent; and any one may satisfy himself as to the truth
of this remark, by counting the number in a brood of the
common snake of Britain, Coluber Natriv.
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V. A Notice concerning the Gigantic or Great
Frog of Pennant.
—=_——
TABS.
Naturalists frequently request me to show them the ani-
mal mentioned by Pennant in his Voyage to the Hebrides,
p- 170, under the name of Gigantic Frog, and in his Bri-
tish Zoology as the Great Frog. In the first-mentioned
work he refers it to the Rana Bombina of Linné, but in
the other he gives no synonym whatever.
When I visited Arran, I made it a point to catch every-
animal of the family that occurred ; and during my stay at
Loch Ranza examined, in one evening, nearly six hundred
that were taken hy Mr, Hanson and myself on the shore of
the salt-water lake. Amongst them, several varieties in
colour were observed ; many of which agreed so well with
Mr. Pennant’s description, as to satisfy me perfectly that
we had found the animal in question, differing in no respect
from the common Toad ( Bujo vulgaris), which occurs in
eyery part of Great Britain in tolerable abundance, espes
cially in the moist woods of Devon and Cornwall; but no
where in such plenty as in the deep glens of Arran, parti-
cularly near Ben-Ghaoil, and in the northern’parts of that
island. |
‘The one figured was taken at Ranza ; it has been com- .
pared with specimens collected jn yarious parts of Great
sritain, and differs in no respect from them.
VOL. Ilf. C
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VI. Leptocephalus, its Generic Characters, with a
Description of one Species.
—=e—
LEPTOCEPHALUS:
LEPTOCEPHALUS, Gronov., Penn., Cuv., Ke.
Corpus compressimum, elongatum: Caput parvum; Os
dentibus acutissimis tenuibus distantibus instructum.
Pinne pectorales parve ; dorsalis et analis ad caudam
coalite,
Oss. Corporis latera lineis angulatis impressis notata.
This genus is so little known to. naturalists in general,
that its existence has often been questioned. It was first
discovered by Pennant, who sent it to Gronovius, by whom
it was named Leptocephalus *.
Sp. 1. Leptocephalus Morrisii.
L. ventre et lateribus utrinque linea e punctis nigris distan-
tibus confecta notatis.
Leptocephalus Morrisu. Penn. Brit. Zool. 3. 158. p. 67.
; Cuv. Reg. Anim. 9
Habitat in Europe: mari in xstuaria intrans.
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* Amongst the animals discovered by the zoolagist to the Congo
expedition, two species of a genus nearly allied to Leptocephalus occur.
Their head is smaller and more pointed: rudiments only of the dorsal
and anal fins appear at the tail; and no pectoral fins can be discovered.
Their bodies are more compressed, but are marked in the same manneF
with unpressed zigzag lines, and the teeth are the same.
126
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Pennant received his specimen of this fish from Mr,
W. Morris, who found it in the sea near Holyhead. Our
figure is taken from one of two individuals that were
caught near Bridgewater by Mr. Anstice, and sent by him
to Mr. Montagu.
The eyes still retain a considerable portion of that blue
teint which was very strong whilst the animals were alive.
12
VII. On the Characters of Matuta, with De-
scriptions of the Species.
MATUTA.
Matota, Dald., Fabr., Lam., Latr., Bosc, Leach.
Testa subrotundata, utrinque spina elongata instructa.
Orbita postice bicrenata.
Oculi pedunculo haud crassiores: articulo secundo basi
abrupte incrassato.
Mandibule edentule.
Antenne interiores in foveolis transversis inter oculos et
clypeum reflectendz.
exteriorcs brevissime sub interioribus insertze.
Pedipalpi externi caule interno sensim acuminato articulo
secundo intus excavato palpigero: caule externo abbre-
viato acuminato.
Pedum par anticum subcristatum didactylum ; paria 4 po-
stica valde compressa natatoria; tertium et quartum
ungue tenuiore instructa.
Abdomen 7-articulatum ; MARIS articulis 3, 4, 5, coalitis ;
FEMINE articulis 4 et 5 Jatioribus.
Oxs. Femora quatuor postica articulo secundo saltem
subtus spinoso. Manus extus tuberculate aut spinose.
Pedipalpi externi basi saltem granulati.
The type of this genus is Matuta Victor of Fabricius ;
but as the characters which distinguish the species are very
obscure, and very accurate figures are necessary, it will not
be prudent to refer to any of those given by Herbst and
other authors.
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Sp. 1. Matuta lunaris.
TaB. 127. Fig. 3—5.
M. testa disco 6-tuberculato: tuberculis 2, 3, 1, dispositis ;
duobus mediis majoribus, manibus supra et externe tu-
berculatis, pollice linea elevata polita transversim tenu-
issime striata, tibiis tertiis et Aas articulo primo su-
perne bicarinatis.
Matuta lunaris. Lam. Cat. du Mus. d’ Hist. Nat. Mss.
Fig. 4. Maris abdomen: 5. Pedipalpus externus.
Habitat ad littora insule Isle of France vulgatissime.
The elevated granulated margin that is found on the
hinder part of the shell in all the species, in this one reaches
to the base of the lateral spine, and has on it a tubercle.
The lateral spines in all the specimens that I have examined
turned forward. ae
Sp. 2. Matuta Peronii. "
TAB. 127. Fig. 1—2. pe
M. testa disco 6-tuberculato : tuberculis 2, 3, b:;*duobus . %
anticis obsoletis, manibus supra tuberculatis extus spi- >
nosis; pollice siinplici, tibiis tertiis articulo primo bica-
rinatis, quartis acute unicarinatis.
Fig. 1. Foemina: 2. Ejusdem abdomen.
Habitat in mari Indico.
The lateral spines are generally bent a little backwards,
but are sometimes perfectly straight. The posterior gra-
nulated margin terminates in a tubercle, and does not
reach to the base of the lateral spine. The, exterior side
of the hands has three spines, the middle of which is the
longest.
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Sp. 3. Matuta Lesueurit.
NM. testa disco 4-tuberculato : tuberculis 3, 1; postico
majore, manibus externe spinosis, superne tuberculatis 5
pollice linea elevata polita transversim fortissime exa-
rata, tibiis tertiis articulo primo superne bicarinatis,
quartis acute unicarinatis.
Habitat in Australasize mari.
Mus. Hist. Nat.Gallic., Latreille, Nost.
The external side of the hands has two spines, the ante-
rior of which is the largest. ‘The granulated hinder margin
does not reach to the spine, but terminates in an elevation.
The lateral spines are straight, or slightly inclined forwards.
Sp. 4. Matuta Banksiv.
M. testa disco tuberculis sex «qualibus fortioribus 2, 3, 1 ;
manibus supra tuberculatis, extus spinosis ; pollice linea
polita elevata apice transversim tenue exarata, tibiis
tertiis quartisque superne bicarinatis: his carina postica
obsoletissima.
Habitat
Mus. Hist. Nat. Gall., et Nost.
_ A short distance behind the lateral spine is a very strong
tubercle, in which the granulated margin terminates. Three.
spines are found in the outer part of the hand; of these,
the middle is the largest. The lateral spine is generally
horizontal.
I have said nothing of the colour, when speaking of the
species, since each is subject to such variety that it ceases
to be a character. AZatuta lunaris, of which I have seen
about eighteen specimens, is the only oue that is constant
in this character,
VIII. Characters of Micippa, a new Genus of
Brachyurous Malacostraca, with Descriptions
of two Species.
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MICIPPA.
Testa granulosa (lateribus saltem spinosis) elongato-sub-
quadrata antice rostro elongato-subquadrato abrupte de-
flecto terminata.
Orbita postice fissura profunda.
Oculi elongato-ovati peduncuio subcurvato subelongato
haud crassiores.
Antenne interiores in foveolis longitudinalibus recepte ;
foveolis interne confluentibus,
exteriores mediocres; articulis duobus basilari-
bus majoribus ; primo longiore; tertio €x ar-
ticulis elongatis confecto.
Pedipalpi externi articulo primo interne serrato ; secundo
ad latus internum emarginato palpigero: palpi articulo
tertio clongato aciculiformi ; articulo primo crassiore in-
verse subconicl.
Pedes mediocres : paria octo postica ordine 2, 3, 4 et 5:
ungues arcueti acuti apice nudi: digitis interne tenuis-
sime serrulatis ; par anticum MARIS breve, aliis haud
crassius ; digitis interne tenuissime serrulatis : FAMINE
aliis tenuius ; digitis interne tenuissime serrulatis.
Abdomen 7-articulatum : MARIS obtuse carinatum ; arti-
culo primo angusto ; articulis 2 et 3 abrupte latioribus :
articulis sequentibus abrupte angustioribus ; ultimo apice
rotundato,
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The singular form of the rostrum (at the basé-of which
on each side the external antennze are inserted) will distin-
guish this from any other genus of the family Maiidea to
which it belongs. The two following species only have
hitherto been observed.
Sp. 1. Micippa cristata.
TAB. 128.
M. testa orbita lateribusque spinosis, dorso medio spinis
9, 3, 1, 4 et 6, rostro acutissime emarginato utrinque
spinoso.
Cancer cristatus. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1046?
Maia cristata. Lam. Catal. du Mus. d Hist. Nat. Mss.
Fig.2. Abdomen maris. 3. Pedipalpus. 4. Rostrum a tronte
visum.
Habitat
Mus. Hist. Nat. Gail.
Fig. 1. M. cristata mas mag. nat. 2. Ejusdem abdomen,
3. Rostrum et antenne a fronte vise.
Linné refers to a figure in Rumphius (tad. 8. f. 1.) for
his Cancer cristatus; but Iam by no means certain that
it is the same with Lamarck’s Maia cristata.
Sp. 2. Micippa Philyra.
M. testa lateribus irregulariter spinosis, rostro acute emar-
‘ginato utrinque spina recurva armato, manibus glabris.
Cancer Philyra. Herbst tab. 58. fig. 4.
Maia Philyra. Zam. Cat. du Mus. d’ Hist. Nat. Mss.
Habitat in Indie mari. _
Alus, Hist. Nat. Gall. Donavit Dom. Matthieu, qui in
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IX. Monograph on the Genera and Species of the
Matlacostracous Family Leucosidea.
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LEUCOSIDEA.
Testa valde indurata convexa subovata rotundata rhom-
boidalis aut transversissima antice subproducta.
Oculi minuti frontales.
Antenne evterne wminutissime in oculorum cantho inte-
riore inserte :
wnterné mediocres in foveolas obliquo-transversas
inter oculos recipiende.
Pedipalpi erterni caule interno sensim-acuminato ; articulo
setundo interne palpigero :
caule externo flagro nullo instructo, in-
terne longitudinaliter excavato.
Pedes decem : par anticum «quale didactylum, MARIS illo
F@MIN longius ; paria alia ambulatoria, ungue sim-
plici instructa.
Abdomen in utroque sexu 7-articulatum ; articulis mediis
contluentibus :
MARIS angustum a segmento tertio sensi acu-
minatum :
F@MIN® amplissimum medio latius ; articulo ul-
timo parvo penultimo abrupte angustiore.
This family of Aalacostraca has for its distinguishing
characters, a convex very hard shell ; eyes small and fron-
tal; external antenne very minute, placed at the internal
corner of the eyes; anterior pair of legs didactyle, the rest
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formed for walking; abdomen seven-jointed, with the in-
termediate joints coalescing, and often obsolete; of the
male narrow ; of the female very large, with the last joint
very small.
SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
Stirps 1. Testa rhomboidalis. Peduin par anticum de-
pressum, aliis multo majus; digiti deflexi.
Gen. 1. Eparia. Testa antice producta ; lateribus in-
tegris. Brachia antica subangulata ; digitis subde-
flexis. Pedes octo postici simplices. Pedipalpi externi
caule externa lineari. Abdomen MARIS articulo ultimo
basi processu dentitormi instructum.
Gen. 2. Nursta. Testa antice producta ; lateribus po-
stice dentato-emarginatis. Pedes angulati; digitis
valde deflexis. Pedipalpi externi caule externo dila-
tato. Abdomen MARIS articulo. penultimo apicem
prope processu dentiformi instructum.
Stirps 2. Testa rotundata aut globosa. Pedum par anti-
cum aliis multo crassius : paria alia articulo penultimo
unguibusque compressis.
Gen. 3. Leucosia. ‘Testa globosa fronte producta cly-
peo longiore ; lateribus utrinque supra pedes anticos-
profunde canaliculatis. Pedipalpi externi caule inte-
riore sensim acuminato; exteriore latiore lineari.
Gen. 4. Puttyra. Testa rotundata depressa; fronte
clypeo breviore. Pedipalpi externi caule interiore acu-
minato ; exterlore latissimo ovato.
Gen. 5. PERSEPHON A. Testa rotundata depressa; fronte
subproducta clypeo non longiore. Pedipalpi externi
caulibus sensim acuminatis ; exterlore apice obtu-
Sissl0.
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Stirps 3. Testa ovata aut globosa; fronte subproducta.
Pedum par anticum filiforme aliis haud valde crassius ;
manibus apice acuminatis ; divgitis subfiliformibus :
paria alta filiformia simplicia.
Gen. 6. Myra. Testa ovata. Pedipalpi externi caule ex-
terno externe arcuato-producto.
Gen. 7. [nta. Testa sub-elobosa. Pedipalpi externi caule
externo apice gradatim angustiore, apice rotundato.
Gen. 8. ARCANTA. Testa globosa spinosissima. Pedi-
palpi externi caule externo lineari apice interiore emar-
ginato-truncato ; interiore gradatim acuminato.
Gen. 9. Ipuis. Testa rotundato-rhomboidalis utrinque
spina elongata instructa. Pedipalpi externi caule ex-
teriore sublineari apicem versus sensim angustiore.
Stirps 4. Testa transversa lateribus in cylindrum producta.
Pedes filiformes ; par anticum aliis vix crassius ; digi-
tis filiformibus.
Gen. 10. IxA. Pedipalpi externi caule exteriore breviore
Jatiore lineari, apice rotundato ; interiore articulo se-
cundo antice excavato. |
DESCRIPTIONES ET SYNONYMA SPECIERUM.
Gen. J. EBALIA,
Sp. 1. Hbalia Pennantii.
E. testa granulata cruce irregulari elevata, abdomine arti-
culis 3—6 coalitis.
Cancer tuberosus, Penn. Brit. Zool. 4, 8. t. 9. A. f. 19.
Ebalia Pennantii. - Leach Malac. Podoph. Britt. tab.
xxv. f. 1—6. go &@.
Habitat in Anglize Occidentalis estuariis.
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Sp. 2. Lbalia Cranchi.
E. testa granulata carinata tuberculis quinque; ordine @
approximatis, 2 distantibus, 1 medio majore: abdomine
maris articulis 3—5, famine 4—6 coalitis.
Ebalia Cranchii. Leach Malac. Podoph. Britt. t.25.f-7—
ESP Ar aaa
Habitat in Angliz Occidentalis mari profundo,
Sp. 3. Ebalia Bryerii.
E. testa leviter granulata, antice subcarinata, tuberculis
tribus ordine 2—1 (femine tumidis); abdomine maris
articulis 3—5 et 6—7, fwmine 4—G coalitis.
Cancer tuberosa. Mont. Trans. Linn. Soc. 9. 86. t. 2.
f. 3. % aucta.
Ebalia Bryerii. Leach Malac. Podoph. Britt. t. xxv.
9-18. o.
Habitat in Angliz Occidentalis mari profundo.
Gen. II. Nursta.
Sp. 1. Nursia Hardwichii.
N. testa utringue 4-dentata, medio tuberculis tribus trian-
gulum delinientibus, postice linea elevata transversa tu-
berculum gerente, lateribus utrinque 4-dentatis, tronte
producto 4-fido.
Long. test. 64, lat. 8 lin.
Mus. Brit. et Soc. Linneane.
Habitat in Oceano Indico. Dom. Hardwicke.
Abdomen maris articulis 3—6 confluentibus.
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Gen. III. Levcosta.
Sp. 1. Leucosta cranolaris,
L. fronte dentibus tribus: medio longiore.
Cancer craniolaris. JTerbst 1. 90. tab. 2. f, 17.
Leucosia craniolaris. Fabr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 350.
Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et des
ANSCEPO. 11:7.
Latr. Gen. Crust. et Insect. 1. 36.
Licht. Berl. Magaz. 1815. p. 141.
Habitat in Indiz mari.
Mus. Linn. Soc., Nostr. &.
In Herbst’s figure the frontal teeth are represented
equal, whereas in all the specimens that J haye examined
the middle one is longest.
Sp.2. Leucosia Urania.
_ L. fronte prominente integro.
Cancer Urania. Herbst 3..2..17. 2.53,.f..3,
Leucosia Urania. Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 140.
Habitat in Oceano Indico.
Mus. Britan., Soc. Linn. 2. Donavit Hardwicke,
The last joint of the four hinder pair of legs, in the fe-
male, which is the only sex that I have seen, is very much
dilated, and compressed both above and below. In JZ. cra-
niotaris this joint is merely compressed, and is nearly fili-
form. The claws of both species are compressed.
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Gen. IV. PHILYRA.
Sp. 1. Philyra scabriuscula.
Ph. testa depressiuscula glaberrima polita, postice et la-
teraliter scabra, brachiis granulatis; granulis in lineas
digestis.
Cancer Cancellus. Herbst 1.94. t. 2. f. 20.
Leucosia scabriuscula. Fabr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 349.
Licht. Berl. Mag, 1815. p. 142.
Habitat in mari Indico.
Mus, Soc. Linn,, Nostr. & et 2.
Sp. 2. Philyra globosa.
Ph. testa convexiuscula levi, margine granulata, brachiis
maris basi, famine totis scabris.
Leucosia globosa. abr. Suppl. Ent, Syst. 349.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 141.
Cancer Porcellanus. Herbst 1.99. 4.2. f.18. ¢.
Habitat in mari Indico.
Mus, Linn. Soc., Nostr. 3 ¢.
Testa MARIS margine regulariter, F@& MIN irregulariter,
granulato. :
Gen. V. PERSEPHONA™*,.
Testa antice utrinque dilatata; postice spinis tribus; media
altiore. Abdomen maris articulis 3—J5 confluentibus,
Sp. 1. Persephona Latreillit.
P. testa angulis anticis gradatim et obtuse dilatatis, gra-
* Ad hoc genus forte pertinet Leucosia Mediterranea, Lickt.,
Herbst 2. 150. t. 37s f. 2.
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nulis sparsa’; postice spinis tribus equalibus recurvis ;
brachiis tuberculatis.
Long. teste unc. 24.
Habitat
Mus. Brit.
Sp. 2. Persephona Lamarckit.
P. testa angulis anticis subangulatim dilatatis, granulis
sparsa; postice spinis tribus equalibus recurvis; bra-
chils granulatis.
Long. teste 23 unc.
Habitat
Hanc speciem, cum collectione tota sua Crustaceorum,
summa liberalitate mihi communicavit clarissimus zoo-
logie Professor Lamarck.
Sp. 3. Persephona Lichtensteinit.
P. testa subcomplanata granulis sparsa, angulis anticis la-
teribus utrinque in tuberculum abrupte productis ; po-
stice spinis tribus vix recurvis, media longiore ; brachiis
tuberculis detritis scabrosis.
Long. teste 1} unc.
Habitat
Mus. Brit. ¢.
Gen. VI. Myra.
Pedes antici in utroque sexu valde elongati, filiformes :
digiti interne spinulosi. Abdomen maris articulis 3—6
contluentibus ; penultimo apice unidentato : famine
articulis 4—6 confluentibus.
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Sp. 1. Myra fugar.
M. testa subgranulata ; postice spinis tribus, intermedia
longiore altiore.
Leucosia fugax. abr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 351.
Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et des Insect.
6; 121.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 149.
Cancer punctatus. Herbst 1. 89. t.2. f- 15—16.
Habitat in mari Indico.
Mus. Soc. Linn. & et 2.
Gen. VII. Ixia.
Sp. 1. Lha Nucleus.
Il. testa granulata antice levi, postice bidilatata spina
utrinque, fronte emarginata, lateribus antice utrinque
dilatatis, brachiis scabrosis.
Cancer Nucleus. Linn. Syst. Nat. 12. 1. 1040.
Herbst 1,87. 5 2. 7. Vad.
Leucosia Nutleus. Fabr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 351.
Latr. Gen. Crust. et Insect. 36.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 142.
Habitat in Mediterraneo.
Mus. Nostr. 8 et 2.
Gen. VIII. ARCANIA.
Sp. 1. Arcania Erinaceus.
A. testa spinis tribus posticis et lateralibus longioribus spi-
nosis, fronte acute emarginata ; laciniis acutis.
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Leucosia Erinaceus. Fabr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 352.
Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et des
Insect. 6. 119.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 143.
Cancer Erinaceus. Herbst 1. 158. t. 20. f. 3.
Habitat in oceano Indico.
Mus. Brit., Soc. Linn.
Gen. IX. Iputs.
Testa fronte subproducta. Pedes antici filiformes : manus
apice attenuate ; digiti elongati, intus subspinulosi, sub-
deflexi.
Sp. 1. Zphis septemspinosa.
Iph. testa subgranulata, postice subcarinata 5-spinosa; spina
media longiore, spinis lateralibus brachiisque basi gra-
nulatis.
Leucosia septemspinosa. abr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 351.
Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et
des Insect. 6. 119.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 143.
Cancer 7-spinosus. Herbst 1. 256. ¢. 20. f. 112.
Habitat in mari Indico.
Mus. Soc. Linn.
Abdomen MARIS articulis 3—5, FHeMINEZ 4—5 conflu-
entibus.
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Gen. X. Iga
Pedum par anticum digitis denticulatis.
Sp..1.. dna canalicrabatta, oe af
Tas. 129. Figa1.
Ixa testa irregulariter bicanaliculata; lateribus spina in-
structis.
Leucosia Cylindrus. Fabr. Suppl. Ent. Syst. 352.
Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et des
Insect. 6.119.
Licht. Berl. Mag. 1815. p. 143.
Ixa Cylindrus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 334.
Habitat in mari Indico.
Mus. Soc. Linn.
Sp. 2. Iva inermis.
Tas. 129. Fig. 2.
Ixa testa postice bituberculata ; lateribus inermibus.
Habitat
Mus. Nost. Communicavit Dom. Dufresne.
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_X. On the Characters of the Genus Thalassina of
Latreille, with a Description of one Species.
THALASSINA.
THALASSINA. Latreille, Leach.
Antenné in eadem fere linea horizontali inserte :
interiores articulis duobus subzequalibus : pedun-
culus magnus antenna longior : sete du in-
eequales ; interiore breviore, tenuiore.
exteriores articulis tribus primis elongatis; se-
—cundo longiore : seta multi-articulata elongata.
Pedipalpi evterni caule interno 5-articulato piloso; articulo
primo longiore spinuloso ; articulis aliis inermibus.
Pedum paria duo antica didactyla: digitis interne denti-
culatis ; pollicibus abbreviatis : (pari antico maximo in-
zequali ; pari secundo submonodactylo valde compresso,
supra ac infra piloso:) paria 3 et 4 compressa; ungues
subtus spinosi; par 5 simplex ; unguis inermis.
Testa compressa antice rostrata, postice producta.
Abdomen 7-articulatum : articulo primo aliis altiore ; arti-
culis 2, 3, 4, 5, et 6 lateribus inferne marginatis: arti-
culo 7 elongato magno, lamellis duabus angustis linea-
ribus in pedunculum subgibbosum insistentibus utrinque
instructo.
This genus inhabits the Indian seas ; and although the
characters are so very peculiar, yet it has been confounded
with GEBIA, a genus found in the Red and Mediterranean
seas and European ocean.
Eg
cm
I have seen but one species of Thalassina, but possess
a drawing of another, which was given to me bye Col. Hard-
wicke, who informed me that it was designed by a native »
of India, from a specimen which he gave to him for that
purpose.
Thalassina Scorpronoides.
Tas. 130.
Th. rostro marginato: margine antice granulato, femoribus
superne simplici infra duplici serie spinosis, manibus
egranulatis supra bicarinatis: carina interiore spinosa ;
exteriore granulosa.
Astacus Scorpionoides. Lam. Catal. du Mus. d’ Hist, Nat.
Mss.
Thalassina Scorpionoides. Latr. Gen. Crust. et Insect.
Leach Edinb. Encycl. 6.
Cancer ASTACUS anomalus. Herbst Drit. Band. 45. t. 62.
Fig. 2. Antenne interioris basis. 3. Antenne exterioris
basis. 4. Pedipalpus.
Habitat in Indiz mari.
Mus. Hist. Nat. Gall. et Collegu Reg. Chirurg. Lond.
I have figured this species to enable those naturalists
who have not seen the genus Thalassina to compare it
with Gebia*, with which it has lately been arranged by
Latreille in Cuvier’s Regne Animale.
* See Leach Malac. Podoph. Britt. Tab, xxxi,
130
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XI. On the Characters of théGenus Atya of Leach,
with a Description of ane-Species.
NG Ia a
ATYA, Leach.
Antenne interiores setis duabus in eadem linea horizontali
insertis instructe.
exteriores corporis fere longitudine infra inferiores
inserte, ad basin squama magna externe uni-
dentata instructe.
Pedipalpi externi articulo ultimo breviore ; flagrum elon-
gatum.
Pedum paria duo antica equalia articulo penultimo brevis-
simo: articulo ultimo fisso ; laciniis «equalibus apice
ciliis longis instructis: par tertium magnum inequale
ungue brevissimo instructum: paria duo postica ungue
mediocri instructa.
Cauda \amellis exterioribus bipartitis.
The very curious structure of the four anterior pairs of
legs will at once distinguish this from any other genus yet
discovered.
It forms a peculiar subdivision of the Shrimp family,
and one species only is known.
Sp. 1. Atya scabra.
TAB. 131.
A. rostro carinato trifido ; dente medio longiore, pedibus
sex posticis scabris.
30
Atya scabra. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 345.
Encycl. Brit. Suppl. 1.421. tab. 21.
Habitat
Mus. Britan.
The locality of this species is unknown.
31
XII. The Characters of the Genera of the Class
Mpyriapoda, with Descriptions of some Species.
MYRIAPODA.
CHARACTER EXTERNUS.
Caput antennis 2: mandibulis 2: maxillis 4 confluentibus
in labium inferius transformatis.
Corpus multi-articulatum ; segmentis omnibus pedigeris.
Oss. Pedum paria 2 antica spe in labia 2 auxiliaria trans-
formata.
It is to the researches of Savigny that naturalists are in-
debted for a knowledge of the change of form in those
parts which always exist under various modifications, in
the mouths of such annulose animals as have jointed legs.
The three anterior segments of the body of the Myria-
poda seem to correspond with the thorax of insects. This
idea was suggested to me by Blainville, Latreille, and Sa-
vigny, and has received a strong degree of probability from
the observations that I have since had an opportunity to
make.
In Crustacea, Myriapoda, Arachnides, and Insecta,
the nervous system is very similar: as far as I have ob-
served, the first ganglion always receives nerves from the
parts proper to the head; the three following ones, from
the three anterior pairs of legs and parts adjacent ; and the
rest, from the viscera of the abdomen and its appendices.
Before the publication of Savigny’s Memorial on the
Mouths of Insects, &c. naturalists had fallen into many
32
errors respecting the structure of the mouths of the Myri-
apoda.
As formerly, I consider this Cl Lass to Consist of two
Orders, and of the following Generg, Ke.
Ordo I. CHILOGNAT EEA
Antenne 7-articulate. Pedes breves. Corpus sepius crus-
taceum. aah hha A
Gen. I. GLoMERIS.
GtLomERIs, Latr.
Corpus elongato-ovale convexum in globum contractile.
Oculi distincti. Pedes utrinque 16. Antenne capitis pa-
ging superne inserta, articulo secundo tertio breviore.
Sp. 1. Glomeris marginata.
TaB. 132.
G. nigra segmentis margine luteo aut croceo.
Oniscus marginatus. Vill. Ent. 4. 187. ¢. 11. f. 15.
Oniscus zonatus. Panz. F'n. Ins. Germ. 9. 25.
Glomeris limbata. Latr. Gen. Crust. et Insect. 1. 74.
Julus oniscoides. Stew. Elem. Nat. Hist. 2
Glomeris marginata. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 377.
Fig. superior, G. marginata aucta ; sinistra et dextra mag.
nat.; inferior Antenna aucta.
Habitat in Europa sub lapidibus, muscis.
Gen. II. JuLus.
JULUS auctorum.
Corpus elongatum cylindraceum serpentiforme. Oculi di-
stincti. Pedes plurimi.
Antenné capitis pagine superne inserte, articulo secundo
tertio longiore.
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ty ot Re a ae : a uve, : gv) > MEd a uy ihe Wee
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of VRS ‘ : ;
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: ta i r Al rH
: Ti 1 q i ’ iy - | Maer OF
i. ey Wiel x , ; AY, a es A aun
Mer hal aL ra iy . 7 an as 7 P 7
as ia i AM 7 ge ae ae
De 6! aap = 0 ee %
Hares. us ry wi? a, | oe wi ie dl ie ia = Rial a ' i u 7
ares pope e " sie hy ib , er iy Nie) :
ite Ge ae : na : ‘| ‘i ; fos ae iy ; nT ae my ia are oa yee ‘a
1 7 ne \ ies in ID eae aT Shy 4 At i vn qf by ;
- ie ere Fate : we ay ee a vi erty ae ae tha ies VA. Lie we.
- a. — Mis 7 . : rat ad | ee ; :
r ho U s) ' Ae x ; oO as” : ‘ ae ; . nai mo a r = — n end
: Serre hb 7 7") : vy i « ss 7 mn 6 iy ° nts ae ov “a :
i v ’ : ; i i i ian raey
Ae z,
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ae a ree ae an Lae yy eos a fy ate ‘ nly ae roe
. \ )o Ree tes fh) Bia Ca aan thn a, iS Ge aoa
Ai Ti #5 a i wy i, i Pes vat Dy ie Ws ae
: a7 is on ae ro Tan ‘ en alt aay Lie a o | ena
7 : ; oe eG Pe ae lies 4 im 1 ny ale 4 ci ee eb O'S
wn 1 Obes re ¥ Calan nm if i Rory oa ey
i ie Re Dap di thes i)
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Lee ey :
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ar ay i a ne 7 pv inn ‘ 7 Ve , 7 e): - a ; e
Dialey dl Te y
et i 7 vi
Peat eg le Ke ye, eae
my ny AN iM
ra hie he ail aad om
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Sp. 1. Julus sabulosus.
Jul. nigro-cinereus lineis duabus dorsalibus rufescentibus,
segmento ultimo mucronato, pedibus luteis.
Julus sabulosus auctorum.
Jule a bandes. De Geer Mem. 7. 928. t. 36. f. 9—11.
Long corp. 14 unc.
Habitat in Europe sabulosis inter muscos et sub lapidibus.
Corpus longitudinaliter lineolatum, lineis vix subundu-
latis. Facies flava nigro-punctulata.
This common species may readily be distinguished from
all the other indigenous species, by the thickness of its
body, by the form of the point of the last segment of the
body, and by its colour, which after death changes to a light
blueish violet, with testaceous instead of red lines.
Sp. 2. Julus Londinensis.
DABY 133!
Jul. brunneo-nigricans segmento ultimo submucronato: mu-
crone ano breviore, pedibus rufescentibus articulis pal-
lidis.
Julus Londinensis. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 378.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. t. 22.
Long. corp. 2% unc.
Habitat in sylvis prope Londinum inter muscos vulgatis-
sime.
Fig. 1. J. Londinensis mag. nat. 2. Pes auctus. 3. Anten-
na amplificata.
Corpus lineolis longitudinalibus tenuissimis rectis exaratam.
After death the body is very often banded with brassy
rings.
VOL. Ill. F
34
Sp. 3. Julus niger.
J. segmento ultimo mucronato, pedibus pallide rufescen-
tibus.
Julus niger. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 378.
Long. corp. 14 lin.
Habitat sub lapidibus. In Calidonia vulgaris.
Corpus fortius lineolatum ; lineolis inaequalibus.
Colour of the body after death blueish.
Sp. 4. Julus terrestris.
J. cinereo-fuscus annulis dilute brunneis, capite anoque
dilutioribus, ventre pedibusque sublutescente-albis, seg-
mento ultimo mucronato.
Julus terrestris auctorum.
Long. corp. 1 unc.
Habitat in Europe sabulosis, sylvis.
Dorsum striis longitudinalibus rectis exaratum. Pedes arti-
culis subfuscis.
The stria are much stronger in this than in the preced-
ing species, and the colour is constantly different.
Sp. 5. Julus punctatus.
J. segmento ultimo mucronato, corpore sub-pellucido pal-
lide subcarneo, segmentorum lateribus postice puncto
nigro notatis.
Julus punctatus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 379.
Long. corp. 10 lin.
Habitat in Britannia sub cortice arborum et inter muscos
passim.
35
Sp. 6. Julus pulchellus.
J. corpore pallidissime flavescente-albido, lateribus utrinque
linea punctorum coccineorum, segmento ultimo inermi.
Julus pulchellus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 379.
Long. corp. 74 lin.
Habitat in Calidonise, Anglize muscis.
Dorsum glabrum striis nullis.
This species is common in the mountainous districts of
Great Britain, under moss: it is sometimes found also in
gardens at the roots of plants. Some of the segments near
the head want the red spots.
Sp. 7. Julus pusillus.
J. segmento ultimo submucronato, corpore cinerascente-
nigro aut fusco-brunneo, dorso lineis duabus rufescentibus.
Julus pusillus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 379.
. Corpore rufescente lateribus lineaque dorsali fusco-brun-
neis.
Long. corp. 5—6 lin.
Habitat sub lapidibus et inter graminum radices: Prope
Edinburgum et Londinum baud infrequens.
Dorsum lineis fortioribus exaratis, distantibus rectis sub-
inequalibus. Antenne fusce articulis dilutis. Pedes lu-
tescentes.
Gen. III. CRASPEDOSOMA.
CrASPEDOSOMA, Leach.
Corpus elongatum lineare depressum, segmentis lateraliter
marginatis compressis, Ocudi distincti. Pedes plurimi.
FQ
Se
Antenne capitis pagine supernae insgyte, articulo se«
cundo tertio breviore. “= a
pe
toe '
* Segmentis later ibius medio prominulis.
aS
Sp. 1. Cr aspedosom@RMolinsit
Tas. 134. Fig. 1—5.
C. dorso fusco-brunneo lineis quatuor punctorum alborum,
ventre pedibusque rufescentibus.
Craspedosoma Rawlinsii. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 380.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. 430,
pl. 22.
—— Edin. Eincycl.7.407—434,
Long. corp. 7 lin.
Fig. 1 et 3. mag. nat. 2. aucta. 5. Pes auctus. 4. Antenna
aimpliticata.
Habitat inter muscos et sub lapidibus prope Edinburgum
vulgatissime. Detexit R. Rawlins, qui hoc genus pro-
posuit.
** Segmentis lateribus postice productis.
Sp. 2. Craspedosoma Polydesmoides.
Tas. 134. Fig. 6—9.
C. dorso rufo-griseo, ventre pallido, pedibus rufescentibus
basi pallidis, angulis segmentorum postice setigeris.
Julus Polydesmoides. A/ontagu Mss.
Craspedosoma Polydesmoides. Leach Edin. Encycl. 8.
) 407—434.
———— Pros. Lane. S06:
11. 380.
—— Encycl. Brit. Sup.
1.430. pl. 22,
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Long. corp. 64 lin.
Fig. 6, 9, 8. Antenna, pes, et animal, aucti. 7. mag. nat.
Habitat in Anglia sub lapidibus. In Danmoniz subalpinis
vulgatissime ; prope Londinum rarius. *
Corpus rufo-griseum, pedibus pallidioribus: : Dorsum li-
nea longitudinali impressum. Segmenta’ 4ateribus valde:
prominentibus, angulis anticis rotundatis, posticis retror='
sum productis, setigeris; seta conica alba. Facies sf
turate rufo-grisea. Oculi atri. Antenne agar igeapwub-
pilosule. Venter pallidus albidus. Pedes rufescentes
basi pallidi.
Gen. IV. POLYDESMUS.
Potypesmys, Latr., Leach.
Corpus elonéatum lineare depressum ; segmentis lateraliter
marginatis. Oculi obsoleti. Pedes plurimi. Antenne
capitis pagine superne insert, articulo secundo tertio
breviore. —
Sp. 1. Pelydesmus complanatus,
TAB. I33,
Julus complanatus auctorum.
Polydesmus complanatus. Latr., Leach.
Fig. sup. P. complanatus auctus: sinistra et inferior, Pes et
antenna aucti: dextra, Animal mag. nat.
Gen. V. POLLYXENUS.
PoLLYXxENuS, Latreille.
Corpus elongatum lineare depressum : segmentis utrinque
fasciculato-squamosis : ultimo penicillato. Pedes utrin-
que 12. Antenne sub capitis margine antico inserte.
38
Sp., 1. _ Pollyxenus Lagurus.
: “TAB. 135."B:
P. corpore fifsco, capite ni ro, penicillo caudali albo.
Scolopendra ‘Lagura. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1062.
e Fiabe. Ent. Syst. 2. 389.
Jule 4 queue erpiticeau:* De Geer Mem. 7. pl. 36. f.1—3.
La Scolopendre a pinceau. Geoff: Hist. des Ins. 2. 677.
. pl. 22. fig. 4
Pollyxenus Lagurus. Latr. Gen. Crust. et Ins. 1.77.
Cue. Reg. dn. 3. 155.
Long. corp. 14 aut 24 lin.
Habitat in Europa sub arborum emortuarum cortice ubique
frequens.
Ordo II. SYNGNATHA.
Antenne \4-articulate et ultra. Pedes elongati. Corpus
depressum, coriaceum aut membranaceum.
Gen. I. CERMATIA.
CermaTia. IJiliger, Leach.
SCUTIGERA. Lamarck, Latreille.
Corpus segmentis supra scutis tectis. Pedes 34 longissimi,
tarsis multiarticulatis ; pari postico longiore: femoribus
secundis expansione lamelliformi basi. tantum coalita,
antice integra nec denticulata: tarsi 4 antici 1-articulati.
Oculi magni.
Sp. 1. Cermatia lvvida.
TaB. 136.
C. corpore livido, pedibus luteis.
Habitat in Madeire insule domibus. An a Scolopendra
coleoptrata Linnzi species distincta?
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I received several specimens of this animal from Ma-
deira, through the kindness of Mrs. Morshead, who in-
formed me that they were very common in the houses.
As I have never seen the Scutigera araneoides of Latreille,
and as the specimens which I have, will neither agree with
the figures nor descriptions of authors, I feel myself i
in considering them as referable to another apecion £
Gen. II. LITHOBIUS.
Antenne conico-setacee ; articulis (45 circiter) subconicis;
duobus basilaribus majoribus. Pedes 34 posticis lon--
gioribus ; femoribus secundis confluentibus, expansione ‘
lamelliformi medio late emarginata, valde denticulata.
Oculi granulati.
Sp. 1. Lathobius forficatus.
TAB. 137.
L. capite lato, pedibus testaceo-flavicantibus ; femoribus
secundis expansione lamelliformi tota profunde impres-
so-punctata.
Scolopendra forficata auctorum.
Lithobius forficatus. Leach Edinb. Encycl. 7. 408.
Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 381.
Encycl. Brit. Sup. 1. 431.
pl. 22
Fig. superior mag. nat.; sinistra, Antenna aucta; dextra,
Pes auctus.
Habitat in Europa sub lapidibus. In Anglia, Hibernia
rarior.
Long. corp. 1 unc.
Antenne sordide testacez, pilosule. Pedum par secun-
dum (mandibulé auctorum) tarsis basi sordide testa-
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ceis, apice piceo-ferrugineis ; expansione lamelliformi
sordide testacea, sutura longitudinali profunde impressa,
denticulis basi ferrugineis, apice piceo-atris.
Sp. 2. Lithobius variegatus.
L. capite corpore paulo latiore, pedibus flavo-testaceo-
pallidis fusco-maculatis ; femoribus secundis expansione
lamelliformi punctis leviter impressis.
Lithobius variegatus. Leach Edinb. Encycl. 7. 409.
Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 382.
Long. corp. 8—9¥ lin.
Habitat in Anglia occidentali, presertim in Danimonia.
A precedente differt, capite angustiore, femoribus secundis
minus crebre punctatis, pedibusque variegatis nec con-
coloribus.
Sp. 3. Lithobius vulgaris.
L. capite corporis latitudine (foeminze ? angustiore), pedibus
testaceo-flavis ; femoribus secundis expansione lamelli-
formi glaberrimo polito antice obscurissime punctulato.
Lithobius levilabrum. Leach Edinb, Encycl. 7. 409.
Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 382.
Long. corp. 1 une. et ultra.
Habitat in Magna Britannia sub Japidibus passim.
Antenne pilosule. Pedes secundi tarsis apice piceo-atris ;
femoribus expansione lamelliformi laciniis marginalibus
anterioribus rotundatis, denticulis ferrugineis apice ex-
tremo piceo-nigris.
Gen. III. SCOLOPENDRA.
Antenne conico-setacee, 17-articulate ; articulis subco-
nicis. Pedes 46: pari postico longiore ; articulo primo
i a
x : | A ‘
: Const: "er
v) Tier | is cf ny he! vi Bi) a a mi ie ;
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intus spinuloso: femoribus secundis expansionibus la-
melliformibus confluentibus antice subrectis denticulatis
fissura divisis. Oculi 8 stemmatiformes: 4 utrinque
figuram subrhomboidalem delinientes.
* Corporis scgmenta elongata aut subelongata irregularia.
Sp. 1. Scolopendra morsitans.
S. corpore fusco, pedibus dilutioribus.
Scolopendra morsitans. Donov. Ins. Ind.
Habitat in India.
** Corporis segmenta transversa alternantia ; quinto et
sexto subaequalibus,
Sp. 2. Scolopendra alternans,
TAB. 138.
S. pedibus posticis articulo primo tereti interne spinuloso.
Scolopendra alternans. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 383.
Enc. Brit. Suppl. 1, 431,
pl. 22. i
Habitat
Sp. 3. Scolopendra subspinipes.
&
S. pedibus posticis articulo primo subtereti supra plans ad
apicem interne subspinoso.
Scolopendra subspinipes. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc.11. 383.
Encyel. Brit. Suppl. 1.430.
Habitat
Mus. Brit.
Sp. 4. Scolopendra trigonopoda.
S. pedibus posticis trigonis, articulo primo interne spinifero.
Habitat
Mus. Brit.
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—*** Corporis segmenta subequalia.
Sp. 5. Scolopendra Gigas.
S. segmentis transverso- quadratig angulis rotundatis ferru-
gineo-brunneis postice luteis, antennis pedibusque testa-
ceis; femoribus (sex primis éxceptis) articulo basilari
(secundoque rarius) spirttilosis.
Scolopendra Gigas. Leach Trans. Linn.-Soc. 11. 383.
Ene. Brit: Supp. 1. 431:
Habitat
Mus. Brit. et Jameson.
Pedes secundi ferruginei, unguibus apice nigris.
Corpus sub lente punctulatum.
Gen. IV. CRYPTOPs.
Antenn@ conico-setacee 17-articulate ; articulis globoso-
subconicis. Pedes 46; pari postico longiore: articulo
primo intus inerme; pari secundo femoribus expansi-
onibus lamelliformibus confluentibus, antice vix emar-
ginatis inermibus. Ocul: obsoleti.
Sp. 1. Cryptops hortensis.
TAB Le:
C. testaceo-ferrugincus, dorso saturatiore, pedibus pilosulis.
Cryptops hortensis. Leach Edin. Encycl. 7. 408.
—— Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 384.
Enc. Brit. Supp. 1.431. pl. 22.
Fig. 1. mag. nat. 2, 3, et 4, Animal, pes et antenna aucti.
Habitat in Anglie Occidentalis hortis.
Sp. 2. Cryptops Savignii.
C. testaceo-flavus, capite pallide ferrugineo, pedibus pe-
sticis preesertim spinulosis.
Habitat in Musei Britannici horto.
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Gen. V. GEOPHILUS.
GEOPHILUS, Leach.
Antenne 14-articulate cylindracez aut apicem versus sen-
sim angustiores ; articulis cylindraceis aut basi paululum
angustioribus. Pedes plurimi; par secundum femoribus
expansioribus lamelliformibus connatis antice vix fissura
divisis ; par ultimum aliis vix longius. Ocul? obsoleti.
* Antenne articulis brevibus.
Sp. 1. Geophilus carpophagus.
G. capite antennis anoque fulvescentibus, corpore violas-
cente antice flavicante, pedibus pallide subflavis.
(. corpore obscure subviolascente-testaceo antice subtes-
taceo.
Geophilus carpophagus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11.385.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. 431.
Long. corp. 2—24 unc.
Habitatin Angli hortis passim, fructibus victitans. Sco-
lopendram electricam auctorum esse putat Clariss.
J. Banks.
Caput flavum, fulvo varium; antenne fulvescentes, arti-
culis apice pallidis. Dorsum antice flavicans linea lon-
gitudinali flava utrinque violascente, parte ante medium
usque ad segmentum ultimum violascente, linea longi-
tudinali pallida; latera pallida linea undulata sinuosa
cinereo-violascente. Venter dorsi coloris absque lineis
marginalibus, parteque violascente pulcherrime colore
saturatiore maculata. Pedes subflavi pallidi articulis sa-
turatioribus, unguibus nigris.
Variat parte antica concolore, pedibusque posticis longi-
oribus. Forte sexus alter.
GQ
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Sp. 2 Geophilus subterraneus.
G. corpore flavo, capite fefrugineo. Py]
Scolopendra subterranea. Shaw Trains? Linn. Soc. 2. 7.
Geophilus subterraneus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 385.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1.431.
Long. corp. 34 unc.
Habitat in Angliz hortis.
Dorsum segmentis lateraliter prominulis, lineis duabus lon-
5 ’
gitudinalibus abbreviatis impressis. Pedes articulis sub-
ferrugineis, unguibus nigricantibus.
In the living state, this species (which is extremely com-
mon in gardens in the western counties of England) may
readily be distinguished from the preceding species by
the longitudinal abbreviated lines.
In January, I observed beneath the earth in a garden, a
cavity containing a female and twenty-six young ones *
they were of a pale yellow colour, with their heads darker
yellow, and the joints of their legs slightly ferrugineous.
Sp. 3. Geophilus maritimus.
Tas. 140. Fig. 1—2.
G. linearis brunneo-ferrugineus, capite antennisque ferru-
gineis, pedibus fusco-luteis.
Long. corp. 15 unc. et ultra.
Habitat in Britannia inter scopulos ad littora maris vulga-
tissime.
Fig. 1. mag. nat. 2. Idem auctus.
Antenne lineares. |
* Varying very much in the number of their legs.
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Sp. 4. Geophilus acuminatus.
. corpore toto ferrugineo antice sensim angustiore, capite
antice pedibusque dilutioribus.
Geophilus acuminatus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11.431.
Encyel. Brit. Supp. 1.431.
4 af
Long. corp. 13 unc.
Habitat in Britannia inter muscos rarior.
Antenne lineares. Caput antice pedibus pallidius. Pedes
dorso sub-pallidiores.
This is the rarest species of the genus that occurs in
Great Britain: it is found amongst moss. I once found
it in Battersea Fields, and have occasionally taken it on
Dartmoor in Devon.
** Antenne articulis elongatis.
Sp. 5. Geophilus longicornis.
TaB. 140. Fig. 3—6.
G. corpore flavo, capite ferrugineo, antennis longioribus.
Geophilus longicornis. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 386.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1.431.
pl. 22.
Long. corp. 2E—3 unc.
Fig. 3. mag. nat. 4. auctus. 5, 6. Antenna et pes aucti.
Habitat prope Londinum et Edinburgum sub lapidibus.
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XIII. On the Characters of the Class Ataehnides
and of its Families.
—
ARACHNIDES.
CHARACTER,
Caput cum Thorace coalitum : Antenne nulle : Pedes 12;
a
8 posticis ambulatoriis: Ocelli 2, 4, 6 aut § glabri tho-
racic.
Sacei pulmonales pro respiratione.
SYNOPsIS FAMILIARUM.
* Abdomen articulis distinctis.
Fam. I. ScorPIONIDEA. Pedum par anticum brevissi-
mum didactylum: par secundum elongatum
didactylum brachia wmulans: paria 4 postica
ambulatoria conformia, unguibus didactylis in-
structa; femoribus 2 anticis dilatatis labium
accessorium efformantibus. Ocellz 2, 4, 6,
aut 8.
Fam. I]. TARANTULIDEA ||. Pedum par anticum brevissi-
mum monodactylum: par secundum elongatum
monodactylum aut didactylum brachia amu-
lans: par tertium longissimum tenuissimum ;
tarsis multiarticulatis exunguibus : paria 3 pos-
tica conformia ambulatoria, unguibus didactylis
instructa. Ocelli 8.
| 1. Tarantula, Falr. 2. Thelephronus, Laér.
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Fam. III. PHaLaANGIDEA*. Pedum par anticumab brevi-
atum deflexum didactylum: par secundum
breve subraptorium ungue simplici instructum :
paria 4 postica inequalia ambulatoria, ungui-
bus didactylis instructa; paribus 2 et 4 longi-
oribus. Ocelli 2.
Fam. IV. SotpuGipeEa }. Pedwm par anticum breve cras-
sum porrectum didactylum: paria 2 et 3 sub-
ambulatoria femoribus confluentibus labium ac-
cessorium efformantibus; tarsis exunguibus :
paria 4, 5 et Oambulatoria; tarsis ungue didac-
tylo instructis. Ocelli 4. )
** Abdomen articulis obsoletis aué nullis.
Fam. V. ARANIDEA {. Pedwn par anticum breve crassum
seepius deflexum monodactylum: par secundum
breve subambulatorium; tarsis exunguibus: pa-
ria 3, 4 et 5 conformia (longitudine ineequalia)
ambulatoria ; tarsis ungue didactylo instructis.
Ocelli 6 aut 8. Anus papillis textoriis.
Oss. All the Arachnides Trachéennes of Latreille, except-
ing the Genera Pycnogonum, Phovichilus, Ammothea
and Nymphum (whose situation is doubtful), and the
Genera Phalangium, Solpuga and Trogulus (and per-
haps Szro), constitute a peculiar Class, which I have pro-
posed to name ACARI,
* 1. Phalangium, Lar. 2. Trogulus, Laér.
+ Galeodes, Latr. Solpuga, Falr. Rhax, Hermann.
+ Fam, Araneides, Zatr.
48.
XIV. On the Characters of the Genera of the
Family Scorpionidea, with Descriptions of the
British Species of Chelifer and Obisium.
———
SCORPIONIDEA.
Pedum par secundum articulo ultimo incrassato.
SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
Stirps 1. Cauda nulla. Genera.
Corpus depressum. Oculi 2. Pedes 8 pos-
tici 5-articulati. - . - - 1. CHELIFER.
Corpus sub-cylindraceum. Ocelli 4. Pedes
8 postici 6-articulati. . - Q. OBISIUM.
i]
Stirps 2. Cauda articulis 6: ultimo acule-
ato; aculeo arcuato venifero. (Corpus
depresso-cylindraceum. Pedes 8 postici
6-articulati.)
OceHiG 22 = Se SES SCOR EG.
Gcelli 8... - = = 2 - 4, BUTHUS.
Stirps 1.
The ocelli of the animals of this division are placed on
the sides of the anterior segment of the body or thorax.
They want the tail and the pectinated processes near the
base of the abdomen, by which they may very easily be
distinguished from those of the second stirps, with which
they were formerly arranged by Fabricius, under the title
Scorpio. ‘Two species only were known to Linné, who re-
* Scorpio Europazus auctorum.
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ferred them to his artificial Genus Phalangium. The
greater number of the species. live beneath the bark of de-
caying trees or under Stones; but c ope at least is parasitical,
and attaches itself g ‘the legs of igs
Latreille believés ,that they Aigathe by trachee, and
therefore refers them-to oghe secon@order of his Arachnides.
See Cuv. Reg. Anim. 3 Afose
DESCRIPTIONES ET SYNONYMA SPECIERUM.
CHELIFER.
TaB. 142.
CHELIFER, Geoff., De Geer, Latr., Leach, &c.
Thorax linea transversa impressus. Pili corporis spatulz-
formes. Peduwm par secundum digitis curvatis.
Sp. 1. Chelifer Hermanni.
Fig. 3.
C. pedibus secundis articulis 3 et 4 elongatis tenuibus a
basi ad apicem gradatim crassioribus, articulo 5 elon-
gato tenui; digitis longis.
Long. corp. 13 lin.
Habitat sub arborum cortice.
Ferrugineo-testaceus, abdomine segmentis margine pal-
lidis.
Sp. 2. Chelifer Latreillii.
Fig. 3:
C.pedib us secundis articulo 3 a basi ad apicem gradatim
crassiore, articulo 4 elongato-ovali ; basi attenuato, arti-
culo 5 ovato; digitis mediocribus.
Long. corp. 13 lin.
Habitat cum precedente. An alter sexus ?
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Ferrugineus, abdomine lateribus et margine segmentorum
pallidis, thorace pedibusque secundis fuscatis.
Sp. 3. Chelifer Olfersit.
Fig. 2.
C. pedibus secundis articulo 3 mediocri; medio crassiore,
articulo 4 ovato, articulo 5 crasso ovato; digitis brevibus.
Long. corp. 1 lin.
Habitat
Ferrugineus, abdomine subfuscescente segmentis pallido-
marginatis.
Sp. 4. Chelifer Geoffroyi.
Fig. 1.
C. pedibus secundis articulo 3 subcylindraceo, articulo 4
ovato, articulo 5 ovato crasso; digitis brevibus.
Chelifer fuscus, abdomine lineis transversis. Geoff: Hist.
des Ins. 2. 608.
Chelifer fasciatus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 391.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1.433. pl. 22.
Long. corp. 14 lin. -
Habitat sub cortice arborum. An precedentis sexus alter?
Fusco-ferrugineus, abdomine lateribus margineque segmen-
torum pallidis. Pedes 8 postici livido-testacei, Thorax
et pedes 4 antici fusco-ferruginei.
Sp. 5. Chelifer Museorum.
Fig. 4.
C. pedibus secundis articulo 3 elongato cylindraceo, articulo
4 clavato ; basi valde attenuato, articulo 5 ovato; digi-
tis mediocribus.
Long. corp. ¢ lin.
Habitat in museis frequentissime.
= : x
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_. ObrsrdM.
* Tas. 141e,
Opisium. Llliger;. Leach.
Pedum par anticum multo majug“quam in genere prece-
Sie ee) Ja
dente. Zhorav linéa nulldéampressus.
Sp. Obistum orthodactylum.
Fig. 2.
©. pedibus secundis articulo 3 subcylindraceo apice paulo
crassiore, articulo secundo brevi inverse conico, articulo
ultimo subcylindraceo ; digitis longis rectis.
Chelifer ischnochelus. Herm. Mem. Apter. 118. pl. 6.
fi l4?
Chelifer Trombidioides. Latr. Gen. Crust. et Ins. 1. 433.
Obisium Trombidioides. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11.391.
Encycl. Brit. Suppl. 1.433.
pl. 23.
Long. corp. lin. 14.
Habitat sub lapidibus, in Danmonia et Cantia vulgatis-
sime.
Color sepius pallidus totus. Variat abdomine livido pal-
lido-marginato ; pedibus 8 posticis testaceis; 4 anticis
thoraceque fusco-ferrugineis.
Sp. 2. Obisium AMuscorum.
Fig. 3.
C. pedibus secundis articulo 2 cylindraceo, 3 ovato; basi
attenuato, 4 ovato; digitis longis curvatis.
Long. corp. 2 lin.
Habitat sub muscis. In montibus Caledoniz vulgatissime,
in Anglia rarius,
H 2
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Color swzpius fuscescens aut rufo-brunneus ; pedibus pal-
lidis. .
Sp. 3. Obisium maritimum.
C. pedibus secundis articulo 2 cylindraceo, 3 ovato; basi
attenuato, 4 ovato; digitis brevibus subcurvatis.
Long. corp. 2—¢% lin.
Habitat in Anglia occidentali inter rupes ad littora maris.
Communieavit Dom. C. Prideaux.
Color livido-fuscus, pedibus 4 anticis pallide ferrugineis ;
8 posticis pallidis.
Thorax antice nonnunquam ferrugineus.
Stirps 2.
The nervous system of the animals composing this stirps
consists of eight ganglia, brought into communication by
two nervous cords, which are generally confluent between
the hindermost ganglia. ‘The first ganglion is situated be-
hind and above the origin of the first pair of legs; it is
larger than the others, and its hemispheres are well defined;
it receives the optic nerves as well as.nerves from the di-
rection of the first branchiz: the three following gan-
glia are abdominal, and distinctly receive nerves from the
branchial regions: the other four ganglia are placed within
the four first joints of the tail; and the last receives nerves
from the terminal joint which bears the sting.
In the specimens that I have examined (taken out of al-
cohol), not the slightest traces of the nerves arising from
the viscera and joining the abdominal ganglia as described
by Treviranus * and Dufour { could be discovered.
* Heber den innern Bau der Arachniden.
+ Journal de Physique, 1817, p. 439.
.
143
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BuUTHUS.
TAB. 143.
Butuus. Leach.
B. melleo-flavescens, thorace supra lineolis granulosis scul-
pto, manibus ovatis levigatis, cauda articulis costato-
granulatis ; ultimo globoso levissimo.
Scorpio occitanus. Amoreux Journ. de Phys. 1. 1789.
Lair. Gen. Crust. et Ins. 1. 132.
Dufour Journ. de Phys. 1817. 439.
Leach Edin. Encycl. 7. 428. |
Buthus occitanus. Leach Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 391.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. 434.
Habitat in Hispaniz montibus calidis aridis sub lapidibus
frequens.
This is the animal with whose poison Redi and Mau-
pertuis made their experiments.
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XV. Descriptions of three Species of the Genus
Phthiridium of Hermann.
—=—
PHTHIRIDIUM.
PutTuiripium. Hermann, Olfers, Leach.
NycreriBiA. Latreille.
Thorax depressus antice os in dorsum gerens : pedes 6 la-
terales ; femora articulis 2, secundo longo compresso ;
tibi@ articulis 2, primo longiore compresso, secundo gra-
cili arcuato ; ¢arst articulis 5, tribus primis (gradatim
brevioribus) brevibus, quarto longiore apicem versus
gradatim latiore, quinto breviore ungue didactylo in-
structo.
Abdomenin utroque sexu 8-articulatum ; (FAMINE? seg-
mento primo dorsali producto, segmenta quatuor sequen-
tia tegente; segmento ultimo utrinque stylo apice setigero
instructo: MARIS? segmento ultimo majore.)
Oss. Pectus postice productum recte truncatum; margine
setis rigidis brevibus atris dense ciliato.
Habitant Phthiridia in Vespertilionidea inter pilos.
This Genus was established in 1804 by Hermann, who
named it Phthiridium, and in the following year it was ob-
served by Latreille, who called it NMycteribia.
Its situation is extremely doubtful ; it was referred to the
Diptera by Latreille, who observes in a note that it may
probably be found hereafter to constitute a peculiar order
of insects. From the want of antenne, and from the con-
fluence of the head and thorax, I placed it amongst the
Arachnides, in a division by itself. Its mode of propaga-
re
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tion is unknown. Hermann considered the sexual as spe-
cific differences.
Sp. 1. Phthiridium Blainvillii.
Ph. pedibus longis tenuibus ; femoribus articulo 2 tibiisque
articulo 1 apicem versus gradatim attenuatis.
Long. corp. 14 lin.
Habitat in Insula Isle de France. Benigne mihi commu-
nicavit amicus Blainville. Minor Phthiridio Hermanni.
This is probably the species alluded to: by Latreille: in
his Genera, p. 364.
Sp. 2. Phthiridium Hermann.
TaB. 144. o, 9% et pes aucti.
Ph. pedibus longis; femoribus articulo 2 apicem versus gra-
datim attenuato ; tibiis articulo 1 ultra medium subtus
gradatim dilatato apicem versus gradatim attenuato.
Phthiridium biarticulatum. Herm. Mem. Apt. 124. pl.6.f-1.
Olfers 80.
Hippobosca Vespertilionis. Schr. Fn. Brit. 2587. .
Phthiridium Hermanni. Leach. Encycl. Brit. Suppl. 1.
446. pl. 23.
Celeripes Vespertilionis. JJont. Trans. Linn. Soc. 11. 11.
to Suf5
Long. corp. 2 lin.
Habitat in Rhinolopho Ferro-equino vulgatissime.
Stili caudales (foeminz) elongati cylindracei.
In the plate representations are given of the sexes very
much magnified, with one leg still more highly increased by
the aid of the microscope. The second joint of each tibia
is longer than all the joints of the tarsus taken together.
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Sp. 3. Phthiridium Latreillit.
Ph. pedibus brevibus ; femoribus articulo 2 lato ; tibiis ar-
ticulo 1 infra valde dilatato.
Nycteribia Vespertilionis. Latr. Gen. Cr. et Ins. 4. 364°
Nycteribia pedicularia. Latr. Hist. Nat. des Cr. et des
Ins. 14. 403 °
Pediculus Vespertilionis. Linn. Fn. Sv. 1941.
Phthiridium pediculare. Olfers 79.
Long. corp. 14 lin.
Habitat in Vespertilione murino.
The second joint of each tibia about the length of the
tarsus.
XVI. On the Characters of the Class Insecta,
and of the Orders composing tt.
INSECTA.
CHARACTER.
Corpus 3-partitum, e capite thorace abdomineque constans.
Caput a thorace distinctum, oculis 2: Antennis2: mandi-
bulis 2: labio e maxillis exterioribus confluentibus ef-
formato.
Thorax 6-pedatus, sepe alatus.
Abdomen articulatum. |
Tracheeé pro respiratione.
The following arrangement of Insects into Orders I
proposed several years since, in the 9th volume of the Ldzn-
burgh Encyclopedia, and have since republished it with
some alterations in the characters of the Orders, in the first
volume of the Supplement to the Hncyclopedia Britan-
mica.
Subclassis 1. AMETABOLIA.
Insecta transformatione nulla.
Ordines.
Abdomen setis terminatum. - - 1. THYSANURA.
Abdomen apice simplici. - - 92. ANOPLURA.
VOL. IIE. i
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Subclassis LT. METABOLLA.
Metamorphosis triplex.
A. Os mandibulis maxillis lubioque per-
fectis. (Ale 2 elytris tect@.)
a. Metamorphosis incompleta.
Ale transversim plicate. - -
b. Metamorphosis semicompleta.
Ale longitudinaliter et transversim pli-
cate. Elytra (brevia) sutura recta.
Aleve longitudinaliter plicate. Elytra
sutura recta. - - - -
Alz longitudinaliter plicate. Elytra
cruciata. - - - -
B. Os mandibulis et macxillis setifor-
mibus. Ale 4: postice longitudina-
liter plicate. (Metamorphosis semi-
completa.)
Ale antic cruciate coriacez apice
membranacee. - 2 =
Ale antic coriacee aut membrana-
ce ; sutura recta. - u %
C. Os mandibulis maxillis labioque elon-
gatis subsetaceis. Ale 0. (Meta-
morphosis incompleta.)
Corpus compressissimuin. - -
Ordines.
3. COLEOPTERA.
4. DERMAPTERA.
5. ORTHOPTERA.
6. DICTUOPTERA.
7, HEMIPTERA.
8. OMOPTERA.
9. APTERA.
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D. Os mandibulis abbreviatis incom-
pletis. Labium et maxille basi saltem
coalite. Ale 4.(Metamorphosis in-
completa.)
Ordines.
Maxille in linguam spiralem produc-
tee. Ala seepius squamose. - 10. LEPIDOPTERA.
Maxille et labium coalite ; illis pro-
cessu trigono instructis. Al pi-
lose. —- - - ~ - 11. TRICHOPTERA.
E. Os mandibulis mawillis et labio per-
Sectis.
a. dle 4.
Alw membranacee reticulate scpius
eequales. (Metamorphosis subsemi-
completa.) - - - - 12. NEUROPTERA.
Ale membranacee venose ; postice
minores. (Metamorphosis incom-
pleta.) - - - - - 13. HYMENOPTERA.
b. Ale 2.
Ale longitudinaliter plicatiles. (Meta-
morphosis subcoarctata.) - - 14, RHIPIPTERA.
EF. Os mandibulis et mazillis elonga-
tis: labio proboscidiformi. Ala@ 2.
Halteres 2 pone alas. (Metamor-
phosis incompleta aut coarctata.)
Tarsi unguibus duobus simplicibus in-
structi = - - - - - 15. DIPTERA.
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G. Os mandibulis et mavillis elon
gatis: labio simplici. Ale 2 aut 0.
Halteres 0. (Metamorphosis coare-
tata.)
Tarsi unguibus quasi duplicati aut Ordines.
ternati.- = - - 16, OMALOPTERA.
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XVII. On the Families, Stirpes, and Genera of the
Order Thysanura.
—__—
THYSANURA.
SYNOPSIS FAMILIARUM, STIRPIUM, ET GENERUM.
Fam. J. LEPISMIDEA.
LEPISMENS. Latreille.
Lepisma. Linné, &c.
Antenne wmultiarticulate. Palp: exserti, elongati. Abdomen
articulo ultimo setis tribus exsertis. (Corpus squa-
. mulosum.)
Stirps 1. Antenne inter oculos inserte. Palpi maxillares
tenues articulo ultimo gracili cylindraceo.
Oculi parvi remotie granulis compositi. Cor-
pus depressum; setis caudalibus subequa-
libus in eadem fere linea horizontali in-
sertis.
Genera.
Corpus haud saltatorum. : - 1. LEpisma *.
Stirps 2. Antenne sub oculis inserte. Palpi maxillares
pediformes crassiusculi articulo ultimo sub-
conico. QOculi magni compositi contigui.
Corpus convexum ; setis caudalibus inequa-
libus, superiore longiore.
* Lepisma, Latr.&c Setoura, Brown.
69 |
Pe Genera.
Antenne corpore kengiores. “Eaxporis
articulug-penultimus appendi-
cibus duwébus biarticulatis; ar-
ticulo 2 setaceo. ra - 2, PETROBIUS.
Antenne corpore breyionrgs. £ Corporis
articulus penultimus appendi-
cibus duobus biarticulatis; ar-
ticulo 2 compressoacutissimo. 3. FORBICINA®.
Fam. II. PopuRIDEA.
PoDURELL&. Latreille.
PopurA. Linné, Fabricius, Sc.
Antenne 4-partite. Palpi breves, re-
conditi. Abdomen -articulo ultimo
fureato; laciniis mobilibus inflexis.
(Corpus squamosum aut hirsutum.)
Antenne recte filiformes: segmenta
ultimo integro. Corpus cylin-
draceum. - - - 4, PopuRa f.
Antenne quasi geniculate: segmen-
to ultimo multi-articulato.
Corpus subglobosum. - 5.SMYNTHURUS{.
PETROBIUS.
PEtTRoBIUS. Leach.
Sp. 1. Petrobius maritimus.
Tas. 145.
P. nigricans, squamis auratis ; pedibus flavicantibus, seti
ie)
caudalibus albo-annulatis.
* Forbicina, Geoffroy. Machilis, Latr., Leach.
+ Podura, Latreille.
{| Smynthurus, Latrei//e.
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Petrobius maritimus. Leach Edin. Encycl. 9. 77.
Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. pl. 24.
Habitat in Britannia inter scopulos ad littora maris.
This species, which was first described by myself in the
works quoted above, is found in the greatest plenty on all
the rocky coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. It is very
active, runs fast, and leaps to a great distance.
Tam inclined to suspect that it has been confounded by
Fabricius with Lorbicina polypoda, (Lepisma polypoda
Linné.)
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XVIII. On the Families, Stirpes, and Genera of the
Order Anoplura.
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ANOPLURA.
PaRasitTa. Latreille.
ANOPLURA. Leach.
SyNopsiIs FAMILIARUM, STIRPIUM, ET GENERUM.
Fam. I. PEDICULIDEA.
Os mandibulis maxillis et labio in haustellum productis:
Tarsi didactyli aut ungue simplici instructi,
Stirps 1. Thorax brevissimus indistinctus.
Genera.
Pedes 2 antici monodactyli; 4 postici
didactyli. Abdomen capite ab-
rupte latius. - - - 1. PHTHIRUS.
Stirps 2. Thorax distinctus mediocris.
(Pedes omnes didactyli.)
Thorax abdomine abrupte angustior.
Abdomen \atissimum. - - 2. H®MATOPINUS.
Thorax abdomine non angustior. Ab-
domen lineare. - - + $,PEDICVIUS.
Fam. II. NIRMIDEA.
Os maxillis labioque confluentibus :
mandibulis curvatis liberis. Zarst
unguibus duobus zequalibusinstructi.
- “ - - - 4, NIRMUS.
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Fam. I. PEprcULipEa.
All the animals of this family inhabit the bodies of maim-
miferous animals. Latreille and all other authors have
considered them as constituting one genus, which I have
divided into—
Gen. I. PHTHIRUS.
Putuirus. Leach.
Sp. 1. Phthirus inguinals.
Ph. corpore albido, abdomine segmentis lateraliter promi-
nulis.
Pediculus inguinalis. Redi Exper. t. 19.
Pediculus pubis auctorum.
Phthirus inguinalis. Leach Edinb. Encycl. 9.77.
Pediculus ferus. Olfers 83.
Habitat in hominis pube, grandebulis, villis, superciliis, ci-
liis, mustacibusque, cuti adherens.
This animal is commonly named crab-louse, or morpion.
Gen. II. HEMATOPINUS.
Hamatopinus. Leach.
Sp. 1. Hematopinus Suis.
Tas. 146.
H. capite antennis thorace pedibusque subfulvescentibus
fusco-variis, abdomine cinereo-albido : segmentis latera-
liter prominulis nigris; ultimo maculis duabus nigris,
pectore albido.
VOL. III. K
66
Pediculus Suis. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1. 1017.
Schrank. Fn. Boic. 3. 2608.
Olfers 86.
Hematopinus Suis. Leach Encycl. Brit. Supp. 1. pl. 24.
Habitat in sue scrofa.
In the annexed plate the insect is represented of its na-
tural size and magnified, with a leg and antenna highly
magnified.
Gen. IIT. PEDICULUS.
PEDICULUS auctorum.
Sp. 1. Pediculus humanus.
P. abdomine lobato albido subimmaculato.
Latr. Gen. Crust. et Ins. 1. 168.
Pou humain du corps. De Geer Mém. 7. 67.
Pediculus humanus auctorum.
Pediculus pubescens var. a. Olfers 80.
Habitat in hominum vestimentis cute.
This species, which is very common in the warmer parts
of Europe, is rare in England. It is called body-louse or
tailor’s-louse *.
Sp. 2. Pediculus cervicalis.
P. abdomine lobato cinereo, utrinque fascia nigra inter-
rupta. Latr. Gen. 1. 168.
Pou. humain de la téte. De Geer Mém. 7. 67.
Pediculus humanus var. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1.1016.
Habitat in capite hominum.
* No naturalist seems to be acquainted with the animal which causes
that dreadful disease named Phthiriasis or morbus pediculosus, described
as being incurable.
67
This is the head-louse so common in the heads of children
of the lower classes. It may easily be killed by the appli-
cation of calomel.
Gen. IV. NirMus.
Niemus. Hermann., Olfers, Leach.
Ricinus. De Geer, Oliv., Lamarck, Latreille.
It is now almost fully established, that every species of
bird has its own peculiar parasite, no instance having oc-
curred, in which one species of Mirmus has been found on
two different birds, although many birds have two or three
species peculiar to themselves. The importance therefore
of clear descriptions of these animals is so very important
to the ornithologist, that it is to be hoped that every natu-
ralist who has opportunity to investigate the subject, and to
describe the species, will not omit to do so.
68
XIX. Synopsis of the Stirpes and Genera of the
Family Dyticidea.
DYTICIDEA.
HyprocANnTHARi. Latreille.
Dyricus. Geoffroy.
Dytiscus. Linné, &c.
SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
A. Scutellati. Pedes omnes gressorit : tarsis omnibus 5-ar-
ticulatis ; unguibus didactylis.
Genera.
Séarps 1. Femora postica basi lamella
clypeiformi tecta.
Palpi mavillares externi et labiales
subulati - - - - 1. HALIPLUus.
Stirps 2. Femora postica basi libera.
(Oculi prominulli.)
Palpi mavillares externi articulo ul-
timo subclavato - 7 - 2. PELOBIUS.
B. Eascutellati. Pedes postici subna-
tatori, aut natatori.
Stirps 3. Tarsi quatuor antici 4-arti-
culati: duo postici 5-arti-
culati.
Corpus fere globosum. Tarsi 4-antici
articulo ultimo brevi: ungues
postict monodactyli - - 3. HyPHYDRUS.
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Corpus ovale aut elongatum latitudine
altitudinem superans. Tarsi
4-anticvarticulo ultimo graci-
li: wngues omnes didactyli -
Stirps 4. Tarsi omnes 5-articulati.
Antenne articulo quinto aut septimo
dilatato. Pedes postict sub-
natatoril - - -
Antenne articulis simplicibus. Pedes
postici natatoril -
C. Scutellati. Pedes postici valde
compresst natatori: tarsi omnes
5-articulati.
Stirps 5. Tibie postice elongate : un-
gues postici didactyli.
Palp: mavillares externi articulis 2 et
3 equalibus ; 4 longiore subulato
Palpi mavillares externi articulis 2 et
3 wequalibus; 4 longiore apice ob-
tuso a = = = r
Palpi mavillares externiarticulo 2 se-
quenti breviore; 3 et 4 longitudine
cequales, hoc subulato - .
Palpt mavillares exvterni articulo’ 2
obconico ; 3 elongato-obconico, 4
subcylindrico longiore ap ce rotun-
dato - - - - -
Palpi mavillares extern articulis 3
exterloribus equalibus; ultimo me-
dium versus gradatim dilatato,
Genera.
4. HYDROPORUS.
5. NOTERUS.
6. LACCOPHILUS.
4 ACABUS:
8. COLYMBETES.
9. HypDATICcUs.
10. ACILIUS.
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Genera.
apice decrescente oblique subtrun-
cato = = = 2 -' 1. Dy viegs. '
Stirps 6. Tibize postice breves latis-
sim : ungues postici mo-
nodactyli.
Palpi mavillares externiarticulis 2 et
3 elongato-obconicis: 4 longiore
medio externe subdilatato apice
recte truncato - - - - 12. TrRocus.
SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. HALIPLUS.
Hauiptus. Latreille, Gyllenhall, Leach.
Cnemiporvus. Liliger.
Hopuitus. Clairville.
* Corpore oblongo-ovali. Elytra carinulata.
Dytiscus elevatus. Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 14. 9.
** Corpore oval. Elytra stria nulla elevata.
1. Dyt. ferrugineus Zinn. 2. H. impressus Gyl/. 3. D.
flavicollis Marsh. D. cesus Duf. Fr. Aus. et var.? D.
ruficollis Marsh? 4. D.assimilis Marsh. 5. D. lineato-
collis, Marsh. 6. obliquus, Gyll.
Gen. II. P#LOBIUS.
Px&tosius. Schénherr, Leach.
Hycrosia. Latreille.
Hypracuna. Fabr.
1. H. Hermanni. adr.
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Gen. III]. Hypuypruws.
Hyenyprvs. Latr., Gyll., Ilg., Schénh.
1. D. ovatus. Linné.
Gen. 1V. HyDROPORUS.
Hyproporvs. Clairville, Latreille, Leach.
Hypuypreuvs. Lllig., Schinh., Gyll.
* Corpore elongato.
Dytici auctorum : 1. 12-pustulatus, 2. depressus, 3. lin-
neellus, &c.
** Corpore ovato.
Dytici auctorum: 1.confluens, 2. trifidus, 3. flexuosus, &c.
Gen. V. NOTERUS.
Noterus. Clairville, Latreile, Leach.
Sp. 1. Noterus Geeri.
N. elytris lineis tribus punctorum impressis.
Dytiscus crassicornis, auctorum.
Dytiscus clavicornis. De Geer Meém. 4. 402.
Habitat in stagnis Europe.
Sp. 2. Noterus sparsus.
N. elytris punctis sparsis impressis.
Dytiscus sparsus. Marsh Ent. Brit. 1. 430.
Habitat in aquis stagnantibus prope Londinum frequens.
Gen. VI. LACCOPHILUS.
LaccopHitus. Leach.
1. Dytiscus hyalinus Marsh. D. interruptus Panz? 2. D.
minutus Linn. D. obscurus Panz. D. marmoreus Oliv:
Gen. VII. AGABUS.
Anienné MARIS ad apicem dilatate compress serrate.
Sp. 1. Agabus Paykulli.
1. Dytiscus serricornis. Payk. Fn. Sv. 3. 443.
Habitat in Lapponiz aquis.
Gen. VIII. CoLYMBETES.
CoLtyMBETES. Clairville, Latreille, Leach.
Dytisci: 1. striatus, 2. fenestratus, 3.carbonarius, &c.
auctorum.
Gen. IX. HypDaTIcus.
Hypaticus. Leach.
Tarsi antici MARIS articulis tribus basilaribus patellam
efformantibus. 9? Zhorace utrinque ruguloso, elytris lex-
vibus.
Dyticus auctorum, 1. Hybneri (parapleurus Marsh), 2.
transversalis, 3. stagnalis, 4. vittatus, 5. stricticus, &c.
Gen. X. ACILIUS.
Tarsi antici MARIS articulis tribus basilaribus patellam ef-
formantibus. Klytra @ sulcata.
Dyticus 1. sulcatus auctorum.
Gen. XI. DyTicvs.
Dyticus. Geoff, Illig., Latr., Leach.
DyTIscus auctorum. ?
Tarsi antici in masculis articulis tribus basilaribus patella-
tis. Hlytra 2 sulcata.
* Elytra margine dilatato.
1. Dyticus latissimus.
** Elytra margine non dilatato.
Dytici: 1. marginalis, 2.lapponicus, 3. dimidiatus, 4. punc-
tulatus, &c.
Oss. Hujus sectionis femine variant elytris sulcis obsoletis
aut nullis.
Gen. XII. Troeus.
Tarsi antici & articulis tribus primis patellatis. Hlytra 9
seplus dense striolata.
1. Dyticus lateralis, &c.
VOL. III. L
XX. On the Natural Characters of Four Genera.
which have been confounded under the Name
Silpha.
——
Sp ll a2) ba
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
. Necropes. Corpus elongato-ovale. Thorax orbicti-
laris. £dytraapice oblique truncata. Antenne
gradatim extrorsum crassiores. |
. OIcEOPTOMA. Corpus ovale. Thorax fere semicircu-
laris transversus, antice emarginatus. Elytra in-
tegra (foemine spe emarginata). Antenne cla-
va abrupta.
SinPHA. Corpus ovale. Thorax semicircularis anticé
truncatus. Llytra integra. Antenne gradatim ex-
trorsum crassiores.
PnospuuGca. Corpus ovale aut subrotundum. Thorar
semicircularis postice abrupte truncatus. L/y-
tra integra. Antenne articulis tribus ultimis
precedentibus abrupte crassioribus.
SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. NECRODES.
Necropes. Wilkin Mss., Leach*.
Silpha 1. littoralis, &c.
* Zool. Misc. 2. 87.
J
Gy
Gen. II. OICEOPTOMA.
Mr1cEoproma. Leach f.
* Elytra in utroque scvu integra.
Silphe: 1.thoracica, 2. rugosa, &c. auctorum.
** Hlytra ¢ apice emarginata. (THANATOPHILUS, Leach.)
Silphe;: 1. sinuata Fabr. 2. dispar Lllig. &c.
Gen. III. Siuena.
* Elytra lineis elevatis tribus.
Suphe: l.opaca Linn. tomentosa Marsh. 2. reticulata
Fabr. granulata Marsh. 3. nigrita Creutz. 8. bicolor
Haworth. A. tristis Illig. recta Marsh. 5. obscura
Linn. &c.
** Hlytra levia simpticia.
Silpha levigata. Fadr.
Gen. [V. PuospHuGa,
Sp. 1. Phosphuga atrata,
Ph. ovata nigra, elytris rugoso-punctatis lineis tribus ele-
vatis.
Silpha atrata auctorum.
Sp. 2. Phosphuga subrotundata.
Ph. subrotundata nigra, elytris rugoso-punctatis lineis tri-
bus elevatis.
Habitat in Hibernia australi sub lapidibus rarior.
Major P. atrato.
+ Edinb. Encycl. 9. 89.
La
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XXI. A Sketch of the Characters of the Stirpes
and Genera of the Family Histeridea.
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HISTERIDEA.
Hister. Linn., Fabr., Latr., &c.
HIsTEROIDES. Gy/l., Payk.
Antenne geniculate, clava 3-articulata subsolida terminata,
Elytra abdomine breviora, margine laterali inflexa.
Tarsi contractiles 5-articulati.
SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
Stirps 1. Corpus crassum subgloboso-quadratum. ‘Tibia
anguste elongate: tarsi elongati graciles.
Sternum simplex.
Antenne articulo 1 mediocriter elon- Genera.
gato; articulis 2 et 3 sub-
cylindricis; hoc precedente
angustiore ; articulo 4 bre-
vi; articulis 5, 6 et 7 sub-
globosis subaequalibus; 8
lenticulari-subgloboso; 9,
10 et 11 clavam_ brevi-
ovatam efformantibus 1, ABREUS.
Antenné articulo 1 longo ; articulo 2
cylindrico basi abrupte co-
arctato; 3 obconico; 4 et
5 breviter obconicis; 6 et 7
brevibus subglobosis; 8
sublenticulari; 9, 10 et 11
clavam ovatam efformanti-
bus - - - - 2, ONTHOPHILUS.
Tk
Genera,
Stirps 2. Corpus depressum, Tibiz
late : tarsi breves. Sternum
valde dilatatum supra con-
cavum os (preter mandibu-
las) recipiens.
A. Tibie@ 4 postice duplici serie spinose.
Corpus supra subconvexum. Thorax
antice angustatus » = 3, Higher.
B. Tibie 4 postice simplici serie spi-
nulose.
Corpus supra subconvexum. Thorax
brevissimus antice angustatus 4, DENDROPHILUS.
Corpus supra planum. Thorax trans- —
versim aut equaliter subqua-
drains. (sgt Y=) eee soe PLAT ESOMA,
Stirps 3. Corpus valde depressum
complanatum. ‘Tibiz late :
tarsi mediocres. Sternum
simplex antice truncatum,
mandibule zquales eden-
tule oe 0; SIODOLEPTA.
Ops. Hister proboscideus Payk. Monog. Hist.88. t. 8. f.4.
et Hololepta maxillosa Payk. ¢. 9. f. 7. genera forte
propria.
Instrumenta cibaria hujus familie sedulose examinanda,
Dtinam exurgat Bonelli!
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SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. ABREUS.
Histeres : 1. globosus Ent. Heft. 1.100. ¢.2. f. 1. 9. mis
nutus Fabr., perpusillus Marsh, &c.
Gen. II. ONTHOPHILUS.
Histeres: 1. striatus Payk. Monog, Hist. 100. ¢. 11. f. 1.
2. sulcatus Payk. Monog. Hist. 99. t¢. 10. f. 8.
Gen. III. Hister.
Histerium Britannia Enumeratio.
A. Elytra striis externis integris.
a. Thorace lateribus longitudinaliter striatis.
* Elytra stria marginali.
Histeres: 1. unicolor auct. inequalis Marsh. 2. cadaveri-
nus Payk. unicolor Marsh.
** Klytra stria marginal nulla.
$. sinuatus J/g. 4-maculatus Marsh. 4. 4-notatus J/g.
b. Thorace lateribus non striatis.
* Elytra stria marginals nulla.
5. 19-striatus Payk. 6. 2-maculatus Linn. 7. parvus
Marsh.
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*#* Hlytra stria marginal.
8. stercorarius Hint. Heft. 9. neglectus Megerlé. 10. nov.
sp. 11. carbonarius Ent. Heft. 12.nov. sp. 13. pur-
purascens abr. bipustulatus Marsh. @. brunneus
Marsh.
B. Elytra stris externis abbreviatis.
1. virescens Payk. 2.nov.sp. 3. eneus Fabr. 4. nov.
sp. 5. nov. sp. 6. nov. sp. 7. speculifer Latr. 8. ni-
tidulus Fabr. semipunctatus Marsh.
Gen. IV. DENDROPHILUS.
Corpus impunctatum.
Histeres: 1. punctatus Ent. Heft. 2. nov. sp.
Gen. V. PLaTYsoMa.
* Elytra striis nullis. Corpus punctatissimum.
Histeres: 1. picipes Mabr. 2. nov. sp.
** Elytra stris nonnullis eaternis. Corpus punctatissimum.
3, flavicornis Herbst.
*** Klytra evterne striata. Corpus impunctatum.
1. depressus Marsh, 2. oblongus Faédr.
Gen. VI. HoLoLepra.
Horocerra. Paykull.
Hololepta humilis. Payk. Monog. Hist. 109. t. 13. f. 3.
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XXII. On the Stirpes and Genera composing thé
Family Pselaphidea; with the Names of the Bri-
tish Species.
a
PSELAPHIDEA.
Dimera. Latreille.
PsELAPHus. Herbst. &c.
CHARACTER.
Insecta coleoptera, elytris abbreviatis, tarsis triarticulatis,
unguibus monodactylis.
Synopsts STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
I. Antenne 11-articulate. Palpi maxillares elongati.
Stirps 1. Corpus elongatum depres-
sum. Genera.
Antenne@ articulis 1 et 2 crassioribus.
Palpi maxillares articulo ul-
timoconico - - ~- 1, EUPLECTUS.
Stirps 2 *. Corpus breve convexum.
A, Palm mazillares articulo ultimo
securiformi.
Antenne articulo secundo primo cras-
slore . - - - 9. BYTHINUS.
Antenne articulo secundo primo te-
nuiore: articulo quinto ar-
ticulis quarto et sexto non
crassiore. - - »« §. ARCOPAGUS.
* Hujus Stirpis sectionem alteram (D.) forte efformat genus CrE-
NisTES Reich. Monog. Psel. 75. ‘* Palpi mazillares articulis 3 et 4 ob-
longis, transversim impositis, extus acuminatis, seta terminali.”
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Genera.
Antenn@ articulo secundo primo te-
nuiore: articulo quinto ar-
ticulis quarto et sexto cras-
siore - - ae = 4. TYCHUS.
B. Palpi mavillares articulo ultimo conico.
Antenne articulis 1 et 2 crassioribus
cylindracéis : _ 5. BRYAXIS.
@. Palpi maxillares articulo ultimo clavato.
Antenne articulis | et 2 elongatis sub-
cylindraceis —- - =... 6. PSELAPAUS.
Il. Antenne 6-articulate. Palpi mavillares brevissimi.
Stirps 3. Corpus subcylindraceum.
Antenne articulis 1 et 2 minoribus
subglobosis. Palpi mavil-
lares filiformes - - 7. CLAVIGER.
Latreille supposed that these animals had but two joints
in their tarsi, and therefore placed them in a peculiar sec-
tion of the Coleoptera; observing, however, that they are
allied to Aleochara, a genus of the family Staphylinidea,
to which family they are even referred by Kirby.
[ consider them as constituting a distinct family, whose
situation is intermediate between the Staphylinidea and
Scydmenidea, to both of which they are intimately allied,
but may be distinguished from either by the structure of
their claws, and from the latter also by their abbreviated
elytra.
The genus Cleunium of Latreille I have never seen ;
M
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but suspect that it will be found to constitute a family in-
termediate between Pselaphidea and Scydmenidea.
Of this family my cabinet contains nineteen British spe-
cies, five of which are new, and none of them were known
to Mr. Marsham, who has not described one species in his
Entomologia Britannica.
Stirps 1.*
Gen. 1. EUPLECTUS.
Eupuectus. Kirby Mss.
Sp. 1. Euplectus Reichenbachi.
Pselaphus nanus, Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 69. t. 2. f. 20.
Habitat in com. Norfolcie rarissime. Communicavit
Dom. J. Curtis.
I possess two new species of this genus ; but I shall re-
frain from describing them until I have seen the species
mentioned in the note beneath, and which I hope to obtain
from my liberal correspondent Mr. Kunzé of Leipsic, to
whom I feel much indebted for several species of this in-.
teresting family of Coleoptera.
Stirps 2.
Gen. II. ByTHiInus.
PsELAPHI Fam. It. Reechenbach, pars.
Antenne articulo 1 crasso cylindraceo ; 2 crassiore, MARIS
interne acute producto; articulis 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 et
8 equalibus lenticulatis; 9 et 10 crassioribus
lenticulatis ; 11 ovato, apice acutissimo.
* Ad hance stirpem saltem forte pertinent PsELaruHI Reich. 1. am-
Liguus, 2. Karstenti, 3. signatus.
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Palpi mavillares articulo 1 filiformi, apice gradatim cla-
vato; 2 ovato; 3 ovato securiformi maximo basi
angustissimo.
Sp. 1. Bythinus securiger.
Pselaphus securiger. Reich. Monog. Psel. 45.
Habitat in com. Norfolcie. Jos. Hooker.
Sp. 2. Bythinus Curtisiz.
B. saturate badius aut fusco-badius, ore antennis pedibus-
que rufo-castaneis, thorace capite latiore, elytris punc-
tatis.
Habitat in Norfolcia; sub nomine Pselaphi binodis com-
municavit Dom. J. Curtis. Apud Bexley, prope Lon-
dinum ¢ observavit Dom. G. Samouelle, quit mihi com-
municavit.
Gen. IIT. ARCoPaAGus.
PsELAPHI Fam. II. Reich. pars.
Antenne articulis 1 et 2 crassioribus: articulo 1 elongato ;
2 subgloboso primo tenuiore ; articulis 3, 4, 5,
6, 7 et 8 equalibus subglobosis ; 9 crassiore len-
ticulari - subgloboso ;_ 10 lenticulari - subgloboso
precedente majore; 11 aliis crassiore ovato apice
acuminato.
Palpi mavillares avticulo 1 filiformi apice gradatim clavato ;
2 elongato-ovato ; 3 ovato-securiforimi basi angustissimo.
* Antenne articulo primo cylindraceo.
Sp. 1. <Arcopagus glabricollis.
Pselaphus glabricollis. Reich. Monog. Psclaph. 43. t. 1.
f. 8.
M 2
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Habitat in sylvis sub muscis. Prope Londinum rarissime.
Dom. G. B. Sowerby; prope Bristol haud unfrequens,
Dom. J. Miller.
Sp. 2. Arcopagus clavicornis.
Pselaphus clavicornis. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 40. t. 1,
FA
Habitat prope Swansea rarius. Dom. S. W. Millard,
** Antenne articulo primo inierne dilatato.
Sp. 3. Arcopagus bulbifer.
Pselaphus bulbifer.. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 37. t.1. Zo:
Habitat in com. Norfolciz. Dom. Sims et Jos, Hooker,
Gen. IV. Tycuus.
PsELAPHI Fam. II. Reich. pars.
Antenne articulis 1 et 2 crassioribus subcylindraceis : ar-
ticulo 1 longiore crassiore ; articulis 3, 4, 5, 6,
7 et 8 subglobosis: 1, 3 et 4 paulo longioribus:
5 (MARIS presertim) crassiore ; 9 et 10 globoso-
lenticulatis crassioribus; 10 majore; 11 ovato
aliis crassiore.
Palpi nondum sedulose examinavi.
Sp. 1. Fychus niger.
Pselaphus niger. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 35. t.1.f.5. 8
a % antenna.
Habitat prope Londinum, Bristol, et in com. Norfolcie,
haud valde infrequens. Var. elytris disco castaneis mihi
communicavit Dom. J. Miller.
Gen. V. BRYAXIsf.
Bryaxis. Knoch.
PsevAPHI Fam. (II. A. Reich.
Antenn@ articulis 1 et 2 crassioribus subcylindraceis ; ar-
ticulis 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7 subcylindraceis : 5 longiore ;
8 subgloboso minore; 9, 10 et 11 aliis crassi-
oribus.
Palpi mawillares articulo 1 clavato basi angustissimo ;
2 subgloboso ; 3 conico.
* Thorax foveolis sulco conjunctis. Antenne articulo ul-
timo apice acuto ; articulis 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7 elongatis.
Sp. 1. Bryaxis longicornis.
B. antennis articulis 9, 10 et 11 elongatis clavam gradatim
efformantibus ; hoc apice acuminato.
Habitat in agris Battersea dictis prope Londinum, inter
graminum radices.
Sp. 2. Bryavis sanguinea.
B. antennis articulo 9 ovato; 10 crassiore subgloboso basi
paulo angustiore ; 11 elongato-acuminato.
Pselaphus sanguineus. Rezch. Monog. Psel. 49.
Habitat in Norfolcia, et in agris Battersea dictis prope
Londinum.
** Thorax foveolis distinctis. Antenne articulo ultimo
apice subobtusato ; articulis 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7 brevibus. (ar-
ticulo 9 subgloboso ; 10 lenticulari.)
+ Ad hoc genus Pselaphus insignis Reich., quem a Dom, Kunzé ac-
cepi, pertinet.
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Sp. 3. Bryaxis unpressa.
Pselaphus impressus. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 58. t.
Fea:
Habitat in com. Norfolcie. J. Hooker. S. Wilkin.
tS
Sp.4. Bryavis fossulata.
Pselaphus fossulatus. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 54. t.
Yoit5,
Habitat prope Londinum, Copenhagen Fields, et prope
Bexley. Dom. Samouelle.
to
Sp. 5. Bryaxis hematica.
Pselaphus hematicus. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 52. t. 2.
7 12:
Habitat sub muscis. In Danmoniz sylvis prope Ashbur-
ton haud rarius occurrit.
Sp. 6. Bryavis Juncorum.
B. rufescente-castanea cinereo-pubescens, pedibus anten-
nisque dilutioribus, thorace subgibboso ; foveolis latera-
libus majoribus ; postica minima.
Habitat in juncis. In Norfolcia, Danmonia, et prope
Londinum observavi.
Minor B. hematica.
Gen. VI. PSELAPHUS.
Psevaeuus. Herbst, Latr., Leach, &c.
Psevaput Fam. I. Reichenbach.
Antenne articulis 1 et 2 elongatis subcylindraceis ; articulis
3, 4, 5, 6, 7 et 8 subglobosis zqualibus ; 9 et 10
crassioribus fere equalibus subglobosis ; 11 elon-
gato-ovato aliis crassiore. il
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Palpi mazillares articulo 1 filiformi apice subabrupte cla-
vato ; 2 subgloboso ; 3 filiformi apice gradatim clavato.
Sp. 1. Pselaphus Herbstii.
Pselaphus Herbstii. Reich. Monog. Psel. 25. t.1. f-1.
Habitat in ripam prope Bristol vulgatissime. Croydon et
Godstone prope Londinum semel legi.
Sp. 2. Pselaphus Mesii.
Pselaphus Hiesii. Reich. Monog. Pselaph. 28. t.1. f-2.
Habitat in Norfolcia. Dom. J. Curtis et Jos. Hooker.
Sp.3. Pselaphus longicollis.
Pselaphus longicollis. Reich. Monag. Pselaph. 30. t. 1.
f. 3:
Habitat in Norfolcia et Danmonia rarissime.
Sp. 4. Pselaphus Dresdensis.
Pselaphus Dresdensis. Resch. Monog. Pselaph. 32. t.1.
fide:
Prope Bristol semel observavit Dom. J. Miller, qui mihi
cominunicavit. Ex Austria, sub nomine P. gibbosicollis
Knoch. a Megerle accepi.
Species omnes novas et sequentes in Monographia Do-
mini Reichenbach accuratissime descriptas, ab entomo-
logis peto. 1. Dresdensis 8. 2. bulbifer 2. 3. secu-
riger @?. 4. brevicornis det?. 5. msignisd. 6. sul-
cicollis et 2. 7. venustus det. 8. ambiguus et 2.
9. nanus2. 10. Karsteniti Set? . 11. signatus Set ¢.
—necnon genera CLAVIGER et CHENNIUM, Latr.
io 6)
[o on
XXIII. Sketch of the Characters of the Genera
of Parnidea, a Family of Coleoptera.
—=a——
PARNIDEA.
Parnus. Fabr., Ilhg.
Dryops. Oliv., Lam., Latr.
Corpus subcylindraceum convexum marginatum. Elytra
in tegra.
Antenne tripartite : parte ultima articulata.
Tarsi 5-articulati elongatt.
Stirps 1. Antenne sub oculis in fossula recepte ; articulo
primo conico brevi; secundo cochleariformi-
trigono ; articulis aliis clavam semiovalem ef-
formantibus. Thorax antice vix angustior :
Sternum antice dilatatum.
Antenne clava subserrata: dentibus ob-
tusis. Thorax uirinque linea
longitudinali impressa. Pedes
mediocres : antici et medit lon-
gitudine fere equales —-
Antenne clava subpectinata: dentibus
acutis. Thorav lineis impressis
nullis. Pedes elongati: antici
mediis longiores - -
Stirps 2. Antenne libere ; articulo primo
elongato filiformi curvo ; se-
cundo brevissimo — subglo-
boso; articulis aliis clavum
Genera.
1. PARNUS.
°, DRYOPS.
89
Genera.
datim efformantibus. Tho-
rax antice angustior. Ster-
num antice non dilatatum.
Thorax lineis nullis impressis - 3. PoTAMOPHILUS.
Gen. I. PARNUSs.
Parnus auriculatus, cum speciebus plurimis adhuc exami-
nandis, ad hoc genus pertinet.
Gen. IT. Drvops.
Sp. 1. Dryops Dumerili.
Dryops Dumerilii. Zatr. Gen. Crust. et Ins. 2. 56.
Habitat in Hispania, Italia. Communicavit Cl. Bonelli.
Gen. III. PoraMornuicues.
POTAMOPHILUS. Germar*.
Hypera. Latreille.
Sp. 1. Potamophilus Germari.
Parnus acuminatus. Fubr. Syst. Eleut.1. 332.
Potamophilus acuminatus. Germ. Mag. der Ent.1.1.64.
Hydera acuminata, Latr. Cuv. Rég. Anim. 3. 268.
Habitat in Germania, Gallia.
* Magaxin der Entomologie. Erster Jahrg. (an. 1813) p.64, Nomen
itaque genericum PotaMopuiLus, Latr, Cuv. Reg. Anim, 3, 18.
(an, 1817) mutandum est.
VOL. Ill. N
90
XXIV. On the distinguishing Characters of two
Families of Coleopterous Insects named Hydro-
philii by Latreclle, with a Synopsis of the Genera
composing them.
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HY DROPHIETL.
Familia.
Hypropuiuit. Latreille.
Mandibule ad apicem inermes. Cor-
pus elongatum “ = - 1. HELOPHORIDEA.
Mandibule ad apicem bidentate.
Corpus ovale aut subrotundum 2. HYDROPHILIDEA.
Fam. I. HELOPHORIDEA.
SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM ET GENERUM.
Stirps 1. Clypeus integer. (Palpi maxillares articulo ulti-
mo crassiore ovall.)
Genera.
Oculi sessiles. Thorax transversus 1. HELOPHORUS,
Oculi valde prominuli. Thorax elon-
gatus - 2» « » g. HYpROCHYs,
Stips 2. Clypeus integer.
Palpi mavillares mediocres articulo
ultimo graciliore acuto - . 3, OCHTHEBIUS,
Palpi mavillares \ongissimi articulo
ultimo utrinque acuminatg - 4. HYDRENAy
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Gen. I. HeEtornorws.
Hetoruoruvs «. Leach.
Evornorts. Labr., Oliv., Latr., Gyll. &c.
* Thorax et Elytra lineis exaratis.
Elophori: 1. grandis L/ig. Hydrophilus stagnalis Marsh.
2.granularis Gyll. 3. griseus Gyll. H. aftinis Marsh, &c.
** Thorax et Elytra lineis elevatis.
Elophori: 1. nubilus Gyl/. 2. Fennicus Gy.
Gen. II. Hyprocuus.
Hyprocuus. Germar. ‘
Exornorvs. Fabr., Illig., &c-
Hetopnorus**. Leach.
Elophori: 1. elongatus Fabr. H. cicindeloides Marsh,
g. crenatus Fabr. 3. brevis.
Gen. II]. OCHTHEBIUS,
OcuTHEBIUS. Leach §.
Exopnorus. Labr.
Hyprena. Latreille, Ilhg.
Elophori: 1. riparius. H. riparia J/g. HH. impressus
Marsh. 2. marinus Gyll. &c.
Gen. IV. HyDRENA.
Hyprana. Kugellan, Leach.
1. Kugellani Leach. riparia Kugel. Uydr. longipalpis
Marsh, &c.
§ Edinb. Encycl. 9, 95.
N 2%
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Fam. TI. HY DROPHILIDEA.
Thorax transversus brevis.
Genera.
Stirps 1. Clypeus emarginatus. Ster-
num simplex. Antenne 6-
articulate - - - 1, SPERCHEUS.
Stirps 2. Clypeus integer. Sternum
simplex.
A. Elytra apice integra. Scutellum
parcum.
Corpus antice angustius. Thorax sub-
gibbosus. Oculi valde promi-
nuli - - - = 9, Berosus.
Corpus ovatum convexum utrinque
obtusatum, Oculisimplices 3. HybRroptus.
B. Elytra apice truncata. Scutellum
latum.
Corpus subdepressum. Oculi simplices 4. LIMNEBIUS,
Stirps 3. Clypeus integer. Sternum
spiniforme, medio’ latius,
postice acuminatum. _dn-
tenne articulo ultimo acu-
minato — - - - - 5. HypRovs.
Corpus postice latius obtusum. An-
tenne articulo ultimo obtuso 6. HypRoputis.
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SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. SPERCHEUS.
SpercHeus. Fabr., Latr., &c.
Sp. I. Spercheus sordidus.
Spercheus emarginatus. Fadr., &c.
Hydrophilus sordidus. Marsh Ent. Brit. 1. 403.
Habitat in aquis stagnantibus Europe “inter radices plan-
tarum,” Gy//. In Anglia rarissime occurrit. Prope York
lexit Dom. W. Daniell. Elytra in Horto Kensington
semel observavi.
Hydrophilus verrucosus Marsh. forte varietas ?
Gen. II. BERosus.
1, Hydrophilus luridus auctorum.
Gen. III. Hypropiuvs.
Hyprogius. Leach ||.
* Elytra striata.
Hydrophilus : 1. Fuscipes, &c.
eal Elytra levia.
Hydrophili: 1. melanocephalus, 2. orbicularis, &e.
Gen. IV. LIMNEBIUS.
Limnecius. Leach||.
Hydrophilus: 1, nitidus Marsh. truncatellus Fadbr.
\| Edinb, Encycl. 9. 96.
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Gen. V. Hyprovws.
Hyprovs. Linné Mss., Leach.
Scutellum magnum. Tarsi antici 3 medium versus valde
dilatati, unguibus ineequalibus.
Hydrophilus: 1. piceus, &c.
Gen. VI. HypropuItvs.
Scutellum mediocre. Tarsi antici in utroque sexu sim-
plices.
Hydrophilus 1. Caraboides, cum speciebus nonnullis in-
editis.
XXV. Synopsis of the Genera composing the
Family Spheerididea*.
SPH/ERIDIDEA.
SPHERIDIUM auctorum.
SPHERIDIOTA. Latreille, Gyllenhall.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
| Genera.
Antenne clava solida. Tarsi antici 3
articulo ultimo magno; un-
gue interno valde incurvato 1. SPH#RIDIUM.
Antenne clava laxe imbricata. Tarsi
antici in utroque sexu sim-
PRES ete ks = 8. Cmovon.
SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. SPHERIDIUM.
Spheeridia auctorum: 1.scarabeoides, 2. marginatum &c.
Gen. II. CERcyon.
Spheridia auctorum: 1. unipunctatum, 2. melanocepha-
lum &e.,
* Familia Hydrophilideorum valde affinis.
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X XVI. On the distinctive Characters of two Species
of the Fabrician Genus Geotrupes, which have
been confounded under the name of Actzon.
—=——
Volumes might be written on the characters that divide
the numerous genera named Melolontha, Geotrupes, and
Copris, by authors, and entomologists may expect some
valuabie observations on this subject from the pens of
A. MacLeay, Esq. and of his son W. MacLeay, Esq.
both of whom have turned their attention particularly to
the examination of them.
I amawarm advocate for generic divisions, (founded on the
consideration of every character,) being fully satisfied that
such exist in nature, and, when distinguished with judge-
ment, tend materially to the advancement of science. Those
entomologists of the Linnean school, who, by dilating the
characters either of their genera or species so as to make
them admit of almost any thing*, bend Nature to the artifi-
cial system of their master, would do well to consider whe-
ther they do not show greater veneration for it, than for Na-
ture, and not to upbraid those who hold a different opinion
from themselves.
Every entomologist, who has turned his attention to the
study of exatic Coleoptera, knows that the female of G. Ac-
tcon of Fabricius is described as having crenate or irregu-
larly sculptured elytra, and a bidentate clypeus. The latter
* For an example of this, see the altered character of the genus
Limax, inthe Introduction to Montagu’s Testacea Britannica.
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character is common to all the females of the same group
with Act@on, and the former character is most probably as
universal *. —
Having once seen a female variety of Acton with smooth
elytra, I was induced to suppose that there were probably
two species that had been confounded under that name ;
and soon after observing a male with crenated elytra, this
opinion was strengthened.
When I mentioned my suspicions on the subject to
Mr. MacLeay, he assured me that he had seen similar vari-
eties of the male; and that on examining a sufficient num-
ber of specimens, I should be convinced that they were but
varieties of one species : I did so; and was nearly induced
to adopt the opinion of this excellent entomologist, when
I discovered sufficient characters to distinguish them from
each other.
Before pointing out the marks by which these species are
distinguished from each other, it may not be improper to
mention the most striking characters of the group to which
they belong.
Clypeus utrinque antice unidentatus. Vertex tuberculatus
aut cornutus. MJandibule valde prominule externe va-
lide bidentate ; dentibus longitudine sequalibus in his,
ineequalibus in illis; exteriore in omnibus crassiore.
* The female Dytici have their elytra deeply sulcated, but they some-
times occur with the sulci nearly obsolete. Nine years since I found
ghis variety, and having discovered the Linnean error with regard
to the sexes of D. marginalis, which he described as species, was
very much perplexed. The same variety was observed by Kirby, who
regarded it as a neuter; and by Gyllenhall, who rather suspected it
to be a male. Bonelli, however, lately sent me a similar variety from
Piedmont, saying that he had met with three specimens, which on dis-
section proved to be females.
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MAs capite supra clypeum in cornu elongatum apice bi-
fidum producto: cornu pone medium superne tuberculo
aut dente antrorsum spectante instructo. Ejusdem tho-
rax medio gibboso-productus, unituberculatus, aut cornu
antrorsum spectante instructus: lateribus utrinque antice
productis ; laciniis sepius interne aut externe (rarius
antrorsum recte) spectantibus.
Sp. 1. Geotrupes Acteon.
G. pedibus levigatis obscure punctulatis ; tibiis anticis
subtus punctatis, prope apicem Q-aut 3é-denticulatis,
extere valide tridentatis, interne apice valide uniden-
tatis; dente cum calcario manum didactylum efformante:
(3 elytris thoraceque levigatis: 9 thorace et elytris ru-
oulosis,; his prope suturam crenatis.)
Scarabeeus Actwon. Linn., &e.
Geotrupes Actwon. Fabr., Schinh.
Habitat in America meridicnali.
6 Elytris prope suturam antice subcrenulatis. Variat tho-
race tuberculo gibbo vel producto.
Sp. 2. Geotrupes crenatus.
TAB) PAT. aig ete?
G. pedibus panctatissimis ; tibiis anticis compressis latis
subtus ruguloso-punctatis edentulis, externe valide tii-
dentatis, apice interne acuto at non producto. (elytris
in utroque sexu rugulosis prope suturam antice crenatis,
margine punctulato: ¢ thorace ruguloso.)
Habitat
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XXVIT. Synopsis of three of the Genera of the
Order Dermaptera.
—
Mr. Kirby and myself about the same time perceived
the characters which distinguished this as a peculiar Order,
to which he proposed to give the name Dermaptera *.
Amongst the British species we have three genera, which
may readily be distinguished by the number of joints in
their antenne, as well as by the characters of the znstru-
menta cibaria, &c.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
Genera.
14 - - - 1. FoR¥FICULA.
Antenne articulis< 30 - - - 2. LABIDURA.
12 - - - §. Lanna,
SYNONYMA GENERUM.
Gen. I. ForFIcCULA.
Forficula auricularia auctorwn. ¢ VF. neglecta JJarsh.
Gen. II. LABIDURA.
Forficula gigantea. Labr.
Labidura gigantea. Leach Edinb. Encycl. 9. 118.
Encycl. Brit. Suppl. 1. pl. 24.
Gen. III. LasBta.
Forficula minor auctorum. & F.media Marsh.
Labia minor. Leach Edinb. Encyel. 9. 118.
* Trans, Linn. Soc. xi. p.87 (note).
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XXVIII. On the external Characters of the Stirpes
and Genera of the Family Tenthredinidea, with
Descriptions of several new Species.
———
TENTHREDINIDEA.
TENTHREDO. Linné.
TENTHREDINETS. Latreille.
The object of this paper is to give the external charac-~
ters of the Genera of this family, to enable the student
to distinguish them without examining the parts of the
mouth.
Entomologists are indebted to Fabricius, Latreille, and
Jurine, for the observations by which the Genera have
been established; and to Klug for the determination of
the Species, on which he has published a series of excel-
lent monographs in the Berlin Magazine.
Latreille’s Genera Ceruus* and X1pHYDRIAf, which
he has placed in the second division of this family, I have
removed from it. Their oviduct is exserted and elongated,
and they altogether want the suckers > beneath each joint
of the tarsus, a character belonging to every genus of the
Tenthredinidea. Their instrumenta cibaria too are very
different.
I am not certain as to the natural position of the Stirpes
in the following Synopsis.
* Astatus Klug, TRACHELUS Jurine.
+ Hysnotus Klug.
+ A character to which my attention was directed by Sir J. Banks.
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SYNOPSIS STIRPIUM.
Stirps 1. Antennse breves clavate : articulo 3 longissimo.
Areole 3 submarginales, 2 marginales.
Stirps 2. Antenne brevissime clavate. Areole 4 sub-
marginales, 1 marginalis. Thorax angulis
anticis squama instructus. Scutellum magnum
subquadratum, postice utrinque processu den-
tiformi instructum.
Stirps 3*, Antenne mediocres multiarticulate: MARIS
subtus simplici serie pectinate, FEMINE gra-
datim extrorsum crassiores, articulis submoni-
liformibus. Areole 3 submarginales, 1 mar-
ginalis. ‘Thorax angulis anticis squama in-
structus. Scutellum mediocre postice rotun-
datum inerme.
Stirps 4, Antenne mediocres multiarticulate: MARIS
subtus duplici serie pectinate, FEMINE me-
dium versus crassiores intus subserrate apice
acuminate. Areole 4 marginales: prima in-
choata, marginalis unica.
Stirps 5. Antenne mediocres 3-articulate, filiformes aut
| extrorsum crassiores. (MARIS ciliate: aut fur-
eate.) Areole 4 submarginales, 1 marginalis.
Corpus breve crassum.
* Generis (Stirpem peculiarem forte efformantis) marem in museo
MacLeay observavi. Antenne mediocres 18-articulate; articulis
2 primis brevissimis, 3 longiore et cum sequentibus 14, turbinatis
apice interne acute productis, articulo 18 aut ultimo externe strangu-
Jato. Thorax angulis anticis squama instructus. Habitat in Austra-
Jasia.
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Stirps 6. Antenne breves 9- aut 10-articulate,, medio cras-
siores apice acuminate, articulo 3. quarto lon-
giore. Corpus breve crassum.
Stirps'7. Antenne 9-articulate mediocres aut elongate.
Corpus mediocre aut elongatum. Areole 2
marginales.
Stirps 8. Antenne Q-articulate mediocres. aut elongate.
Corpus breve. Areola 1 marginalis.
Stirps 9. Antenne multiarticulatee mediocres aut elongates:
Corpus mediocre depressum. Areole 2 mar-
ginales, 4 submarginales.
Stirps ¥.
CIMBEX auctorum.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
A. Calcarii obtusi apice antlio instructi. Tarst articulo pe~
nultimo antepenultimo subbreviore.
Genera.
‘a 5: clava 9-articulata - 1. CIMBEX.
Antenne ; :
Sakis subsolida J 3-articulata - 2. TRICHIOSOMA.
ie at 4: clava l-articulata - 3. CLAVELLARIA.
=n distincte 9-articulata - 4. ZARA.
5 articulata ) 3-articulata - 5. ABIA. .
B. Calcarii acuminati simplices. Tarsi
articulo penultimo antepenultimo
multo breviore.
Antenne articulis 4 ante clavam: cla-
va l-articulata - - - - 6. AMASIS.
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SYNONYMA GENERUM ET SYNOPSIS SPECIERUM.
Gen. I. CIMBEx.
CimBex. Fabr., Latr., &c.
Corpus obscure villosum. Abdomen articulo primo (maris
presertim) supra fortiter emarginato. Femora 4
postica inermia (MARIS valde incrassata). (Tarst
4 postici MARIS articulo ultimo apice inferne cor-
niculato.)
Sp. 1. Cimbex fuscipennis.
C. obscura, tarsis antennisque luteis, alis infuscatis.
Long. corp. 73 ; expans. alar. 25 lin.
Habitat
Mus. Dom. Mac Leay 8 .
Politus. Caput et thorax nigri. Antenne articulis tribus
primis subfuscescentibus. | Pedes cyaneo - violascente-
nigri: tibiis obscuricribus: tarsis luteis ; articulo primo
subfuscescente. Abdomen violascente-nigricans, lateri-
bus postice et ventre violascente-luteo-fuscis ; segmento
primo membrana lutescente.
Sp. 2. Cimber Mac Leayi.
C. pallide-violascente-nigricans, antennis tarsis abdomine-
que (basi dorsali excepto) luteis, alis hyalinis; apice
areolaque secunda costali basi fuscescentibus.
Long. corp. 154; exp. alar. 27 lin.
Habitat in insula St. Domingo.
Mus. MacLeay 8 .
Antenne articulis quatuor primis pallide subfuscescentibus.
Abdomen articulo primo membrana lutea.
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Sp. 3. Cimber Americana.
C. capite thoraceque nigris, abdomine intense violacec :
ventre fusco-nigro, antennis tarsisque luteis, femoribus
tibiisque intense cyaneis, alis hyalinis: apice areolaque
secunda costali antice fuscescentibus.
Long. corp. 153; expans. alar. 254 lin.
Habitat in America Georgia.
Mus. Francillon, Nost. &.
Affinis certe C. femorate. Antenne articulis duobus primis
pernigris ; articulo tertio basi prasertim subfuscescente,
articulis quarto et quinto saturate luteo pallide subfus-
cescentibus. ‘Tarsi (quatuor postici presertim) articulo
primo subtus et corniculo subferrugineis. Abdomen
basi membrana lutea.
Sp. 4. Conber Europea.
C. capite thoraceque nigricante-atris, 2bdomine violascente-
atro: ventre medio saltem lutescente aut ferrugineo,
anternnis tarsisque luteis, femoribus tibiisque cyaneo-
violascente-atris, alis hyalinis apice areolaque costali se-
cunda antice fuscescentibus.
Tenthredo femorata. Linn. Fn. Sv. 1533.
Panz. Fn. Ins, Germ. 26. 20 8.
Cimbex femorata. Tabr. Syst. Piezat. 1.
Latr. Mist. Nat. des Cr. et Ins.13.119.
Crabro lunulatus. Foure. Ent. Paris. 362.
Long. corp. 11—13.; exp. alar. 21—233 lin.
Habitat in Europa. In Anglia prope Dartford et Windsor
rarius,
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Antenne lutez, articulis duobus primis saturatioribus, fus-
cis aut nigris; clava semper dilutiore. Tarsi articulo
primo concolore aut subtus fuscescente ; corniculo fer-
rugineo, fuscescente aut concolore. Abdomen basi
membrana lutea.
Variat tibiis, aut tibiis femoribus coxisque brunneis, subfus-
cis aut subferrugineis, violaceo-subcoloratis : et abdomine
lateribus medio ferrugineis, ventre ferrugineo brunneo
aut lutescente.
Sp. 5. Cimber varians.
C. nigra, antennis tarsts membranaque abdominali luteis,
alis hyalinis; apice areolaque submarginali secunda
fuscis.
Long. corp. 73—114; exp. alar. 16—20 lin.
Habitat in sylvis Combe et Darent prope Londinum.
Colore valde variat. Abdomen szpius nigrum, variat seg-
mentis 3—6 aut 4—6 lateribus luteis, aut luteo macu-
latis. Tibiz nunc nigra, nunc lutez aut pallide fusce.
Ale apice seepius perfuscze, nonnunquam subfuscescentes.
Ungues rarius subferruginei.
Marem (varietatem forte) semel observavi, abdomine late-
ribus ventreque ferrugineis.
Sp. 6. Cimber Klugir.
C. violascente-nigra, capite thoraceque nigris, antennis tar-
sis abdomineque dorso fasciis quinque flavis ; duabus
primis et ultima interruptis, alis hyalinis; apice areola-
que costali secunda antice subfusca.
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Long. corp. 134: exp. alar. 25 unc.
Habitat in insula St. Domingo.
Mus. MacLeay ¢ .
Sequenti valde affinis.
Sp. 7. Cimber decem-maculata.
C. violascente-nigra, capite thorace ventreque nigris, an-
tennis tarsis et membrana abdominali luteis, abdomine
segmentis 3, 4, 5, 6, et 7, utrinque macula flava, alis
hyalinis subfulvescentibus, apice areolaque costali secun-
da saturatioribus.
(8. Ano subtus flavo.
Long. corp. 1O—11; exp. alar. 21—234 lin.
Habitat in Anglia apud Windsor rarissime. (@. in Gallia ’)
Mus. nost. 3 et 8.
An Tenthredo lutea Zinn. Fn. Sv. 1534? — Abdominis
macule dus antice et postice parve, sex intermedia
majores aquales.
Sp. 8. Cimbex maculata.
C. violascente-nigra, capite antennis tibiis tarsisque sordide
testaceis aut luteis, thorace fuscescente-subviolascente ;
pectore atro, abdomine supra anoque subtus flavis ; seg-
mentis tribus primis dorsalibus violascente-nigris ; tertio
macula utrinque flava; quarto macula dorsali violascente-
nigra.
Le Frelon a échancrure et ventre jaune. Geoff: Ins. 2. 263.
Crabro maculatus. Fourc. Ent. Paris. 361.
Tenthredo montana. Panz. F'n. Ins. Germ. 84, 12.
Cimbex montana. Latr. Hist. Nat. des Cr.et Ins.13. 122.
107
Long. corp. 1O—193; exp. alar. 21—24 lin.
Habitat in Germania, Gallia (et Anglia in sylva Darent
_ prope Dartford).
Membrana abdominalis concolor.
Marem nunquam observavi.
Sp. 9. Cimbex annulata.
C. lutea, abdomine flavo, thorace disco pectore abdomi-
nisque segmentis duobus primis tertiogue macula sub-
violascente-fuscis, femoribus violascente-luteis, alis sub-
fulvescentibus, areola secunda costali saturatiore, apice
pallide fuscescentibus.
Crabro annulatus. Fourc. Ent. Paris. 362.
Cimbex lutea. Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 105. 147?
Habitat in Anglia rarissime. Prope Windsor semel obvia.
Abdomen segmentis dorsalibus (tribus primis exceptis) ma-
cula ferruginea medio notatis.
Sp. 10. Cimber Griffini.
C. lutea, pectore saturatiore, abdomine flavo segmentorum
interstitiis nigris, alis subfulvescentibus, areola secunda
costali saturatiore.
Long. corp. 11; exp. alar. 212 lin.
Habitat in Anglia; prope Norwich ? semel a Dom. M.
Griffin lecta, et ab illo mihi benevole missa.
Mus. nost.
Preecedenti affinis, at satis esse distincta videtur. Abdomen
segmentis superne macula ferruginea notatis. Ale apice
obscurissime saturatiores.
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Sp. Ll. Comber humeralis.
C. nigra, antennis pedibusque luteis, fronte thoracis angulis
anticis abdomineque flavis ; hoc superne seginentis 1, 2,
et 4, fuscis, externe macula flava notatis, aliis medio ma-
cula fusca, alis hyalinis antice fulvescentibus fusco-
varils.
Le Frelon a épaulettes. Geoff. Hist. des Ins. 2. 269.
Crabro humeralis. Fourc. Ent. Paris. 361.
Tenthredo connata. Schr. Enum. Ins. Aust. 648.
Tenthredo axillaris. Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 84. 11.2.
Cimbex axillaris. Zatr. Hist. Nat. des Cr. et Ins. 13. 129.
Tenthredo axillaris. Jer. Hymenop. pl. 6. 2 .
Long. corp. 94; exp. alar. 174 lin.
Habitat in Gallia, Germania (et Anglia rarissime, prope
Salisbury bis obvia).
Caput scutellum et pleura luteo-ferruginea. Femora qua-
tuor postica antice nigra. Mandibule ferruginez.
Gen. IJ. TRICHIOSOMA.
Corpus villosum. Abdomen articulo primo supra (MARIS
preesertim) tenuiter emarginato. Femora 4 postica den-
tata (MARIS incrassaia).
Sp. 1. Lrichiosoma sylvaticum.
Tr. subeeneo-atrum, abdomine nigro-eneo ; ventre sordide
luteo fusco marginato, femoribus cyaneo-atris, tibiis tar-
sisque luteis, alis subfulvescentibus apice fuscis.
{8. Alis apice extremo obscurissime subfuscescentibus.
y. Thorace nigro-wneo, abdomine lateribus ventreque ru-
fescenti-luteis.
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Long. corp. 8; exp. alar. 18 lin.
Habitat in sylvis prope Londinum rarissime.
Mus. Stephens 2 a. nost. 2 «, B, y.—Mas latet.
Villi corporis cinerascentes. Antenne articulis duobus
ultimis ante clavam sepius rufescentibus. Mandibule
apice rufie; dextra dentibus obsoletis. Labrum mediocre,
longius quam latum distincte pentagonum, angulis late-
ralibus et apicali vix rotundatis.
Sp. 2. Trichiosoma laterale.
Tr. nigro-eneum, capite saturatiore, antennis nigris, femo-
ribus cyaneo-atris, tibiis tarsis ventre lateribusque ab-
dominis luteis, alis subfulvescentibus apice fuscis.
Long. corp. 12; exp. alar. 29 lin.
Mus. nost. 3.
Habitat in sylvis Londinum prope rarissime.
Marem mihi communicavit Dom. G. Samouelle, qui in
sylva Darent dicta lexit.
Mandibule atre apice pice; latere interno in utraque
mandibula valide tridentato. Labrum magnum longius
quam latum, angulis anticis et apicali rotundatis. Valli
ferruginel.
Sp. 3. Trichiosoma marginale.
oO
Tr. nigro-zneum, femoribus violascentibus, antennis, tibiis,
tarsis, ventre et abdominis lateribus maculis luteis, alis
subfulvescentibus apice fuscescentibus.
Long. corp. 7; exp. alar. 15 lin.
Mus. Britan. 3 .
Habitat
110
Antenne articulis duobus primis nigris. Mandibule apice
rufescentes. Labrum paulo latius quam longum lateri-
bus anticis subdilatatis, apice subrotundato.
Sp. 4. Trichiosoma Latreillit.
Tr. eneo-nigrum, capite antennisque nigris, abdomine supra
purpurascente-nigro, femoribus violascentibus, tibiis tar-
sisque luteis, alis subfulvescentibus apice fuscis.
Long. corp. 11; exp. alar. 20 lin.
Habitat in Gallia ? 3
Mus. nost. 3 et 2. Communicavit Latreille.
Villi ferruginei. Mandibule apice rufo-ferruginee. —La-
brum g fere rotundatum angulis anticis apiceque paulu-
lum productis. Variat antennis articulis duobus ultinis
ante clavam ferrugineis.
Sp. 5. Trichiosoma Lucorum.
Tr. nigrum, thorace sneo-nigro, femoribus cyaneo-atris,
tibiis tarsisque luteis, alis subfulvescentibus apice fuscis
(labro ¢ magno).
Tenthredo Lucorum. Zinn. Fn. Sv. 1537.
Cimbex Lucorum auctorwm.
Long. corp. 65—10; exp. alar. 15—184 lin.
Habitat in Europa (in Anglia vulgatissime).
Mandibule apice rufee aut piceo-rufe, bidentate. La-
brum ¢ magnum paulo longius quam latum, angulis an-
ticis totis et apicali paulo rotundatis; ¢ parvum. — Villi
ferruginei, thoracis et abdominis basi saturatiores. An-
tenne variant articulis intermediis totis aut apice luteis.
Venter niger, fuscus aut testaceus.
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Sp. 6. Lrichiosoma Scalesii.
Tr. eneo-nigrum, capite atro, femoribus purpureo-violas-
centibus, tibiis tarsisque luteis (mandibulis ¢ parvis).
Long. corp. 54—-73; exp. alar. 195—15 lin.
Mus. nost. 3 et 2.
Habitat in sylva Combe dixta, rarius. 9 communicavit
Dom. R. Scales.
Villi ferruginei, thoracis et abdominis basi saturatiores.
Mandibulz bidentate apice rufescentes. Labrum ¢ la-
tius quam longum angulis anticis rotundatis; apice nullo
modo producto; ? minutum.
Sp. 7. Trichiosoma unidentatum.
Tr. nigrum, capite thorace abdominisque basi ferrugineis
dense villosis, femoribus violascentibus, tibiis tarsisque
luteis, alis subfulvescentibus apice fuscis, mandibulis ru-
fis unidentatis.
Long. corp. 7; exp. alar. 14 lin.
Insylva Darent prope Londinum semel obvium.
Mus. nost. 3.
Gen. IIT. CLAVELLARIA.
CLAVELLARIA. Lamarck.
Corpus villosum aut obscure villosum. Abdomen articulo
primo tenuiter emarginatum. Jemora 4 postica
inermia (MARIS incrassata).
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Sp. 1. Clavellaria Armerine.
Cl. nigra cinereo-pubescens, labro albido maximo cordato ;
basi late truncato, antennis articulo ultimo tiblis tarsis
ventre anoque rufescenti-luteis, alis hyalinis areola se-
cunda costali apiceque fuscescentibus.
Tenthredo Armerine. Linn. Fn. Sv. 1536.
Cimbex Armerine auctorum.
Long. corp. 9; exp. alar. 15 lin.
Habitat in Europa. (In Anglia ¢ apud Windsor bis obvia.)
Corpus villosum. Abdomen segmentis duobus ultimis totis
et antepenultimo apice rufescenti luteis. Mandibule
valde elongate graciles.
Foeminam nondum vidi.
Sp. 2. Clavellaria marginata.
Cl. nigra, antennis apice tibiis tarsisque luteis, abdomine
segmentis posticis margine albis, ventre fasclis et mar-
gine labroque albis.
Tenthredo marginata. Linn. Syst. Nat. 929.
Pang. Fn. Ins. Germ. 17. 14. 9.
Cimbex marginata auclorum.
Long. corp. 8—10; exp. alar. 15—17% lin.
Habitat in Europe sylvis. Apud Windsor nonnunquam
? legit Dom. Griesbach— Mas latet.
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Gen. IV. ZARA.
Oculi 3 postice contingentes.
Z. atra, tiblis tarsisque luteis, alis anticis fascia fusca (ab-
domine @ basi albido).
Tenthredo fasciata. Linn. Fn. Sv. 1538.
Panz. Faun. Ins. Germ. 17. 15.
Cimbex fasciata auctorwm.
Long. corp. 54; exp. alar. 11 lin.
Habitat in Europe sylvis. In Anglia rarior.
Abdomen maris totum nigrum.
f Gen. V. ABIA.
Abdomen MARIS macula obscura sericea elongata postice
notatum. Oculi d postice valde approximati.
Sp. 1. Abia mgricornis.
A. antennis pernigris, alis fascia media maculaque apicali
fuscescentibus, pedibus flavis ; femoribus nigro-zneis.
Tenthredo nitens 9. Linn. Fn. Sv. 1539.
Cimbex sericea var. Fabr. Syst. Piezat. 18.
Cimbex enea. Klug in litteris.
Long. corp.43—54; exp. alar. 9} —103 lin.
Habitat in Angliz, Gallic sylvis. Anno 1815 observavi.
Abdomen supra eratum. ‘Thorax erato-ater.
Sp. 2. Abia sericea.
A. antennis ferrugineis, alis fascia media strigaque apicali
fuscescentibus, pedibus flavis, femoribus nigro-aneis aut
purpurascentibus.
Tenthredo sericea. Linn. Syst. Nat. 2. 921.
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Cimbex sericea auctorum.
Panz, Fn. Ins. Germ. 17. 1G. 317.9.
Habitat in Europe sylvis.
Magnitudo precedentis. Abdominis dorsum viridi-eneum.
Thorax eneo-niger, lateribus spe viridi nitentibus.
Sp. 3. Abia brevicornis.
A. antennis brevibus femoribusque ferrugineis, alis linea
transversa medio maculaque obscura apice subfuscescen-
tibus, tiblis tarsisque flavis.
Magnitudo omnino precedentium. Antenne breviores. -
Corpus subtus eneum purpureo viridi et cceruleo nitens.
Caput et thorax viridi-enei. Abdominis dorsum viridi-
nitens.
Gen. VI. AMASISs.
Corpus nudum punctatum. Abdomen articulo primo in-
tegro.
Sp. 1. Amasis obscura.
A. nigra.
Tenthredo obscura. Fab. Ent. Syst. 2. 107.
Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 84. 13.
Cimbex obscura auctorum.
Habitat in Suecie, Germanie nemoribus rarius. Apud
Messinam observavit Dom. Swainson, qui mihi commu-
nicavit. ;
Sp. 2. Amasis leta.
A. nigra, abdominis dorso subcroceo, segmento primo toto
segmentisque alis basi nigris, pedibus flavis; femoribus
basi tibiis pesticis apice tarsisque omnibus apice nigris,
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Tenthredo leta. Fab. Ent. Syst. Suppl. 214.
Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 62. 6.
Cimbex leta auctorum.
Habitat in Germania, Anglia. Prope Bristol bis obvia.
Variat ventre nigro aut medio aut toto subcroceo vel
luteo.
Stirps 2.
Gen. PERGA.
Antenne 6-articulate ; articulo ultimo clavam efformante.
Labrum transversum subsemicirculare. Man-
dibule arcuate late, apice acute, latere interiore
tenues, basin versus obtuse unidentate. Palpi
filiformes. Pterigostea submarginalia transversa
medio bullata. Z%bie 4 posticee latere interno
spinula instructe. Calcarii mediocres acuti
simplices. —Genus artificiosum altero die sedu-
lose elaborandum.
A. Alis anticis ante areolam marginalem non prominenti-
bus. (Antennis articulo tertio duobus sequentibus lon-
gore.)
a. Areolis submarginalibus duabus primis confluentibus ;
ultima ad basin superne subacuminata: areola marginali
elongata antice et postice acuminata.
Sp. 1. Perga polita.
Tas. 148. Fig. 3.
P. brunneo-violascens polita nitens, thorace ferrugineo ;
disco macula squamis pleuris scutello capite antennis
coxis tibiis tarsisque flavis, femoribus ventreque subyio-
Q 2
116 .
lascente-ferrugineis politis, stigmatibus poste albido
notatis, alis fulvescentibus ; pterigostiis margine e stigma-
teque ferrugineis. a
3 UO rr .
Long. corp. 103. | Exp. alar. 224 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. nost. Francillon 8.
Mandibule saturate ferrugines, latere interiore apiceque
nigris. Scutellum postice ferrugineo-brunneum.
b. Areolis submarginalibus perfectis; ultima basi arcuato-
emarginata ;,areola marginal elongata antice et po-
stice acuminata.
i
Sp. 2. Perga bicolor.
Tas. 148. Fig. 5.
P. pernigra, clypeo capitis lateribus, thorace ante squamas
utrinque, scutello, tibiis, tarsis coxisque quatuor posticis
albidis ; tarsis tiblisque 4 posticis apice nigris, alis hya-
linis apice fuscescentibus ; pterigosteis nigris.
Long. corp. 74 ; exp. alar. 113 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay 2. Mas adhuc latet.
Femora postica basi albida.
c. Areolis submarginalibus perfectis ; ultima basi recta ;
areola marginal ovata.
Sp. 3. Perga Latreillii.
Tas. 148. Fig. 2
P. Juteo-ferruginea, capite, thoracis dorso tarsisque posticis
basi nigris, pectore ventreque lutescentibus ; clypeo ver-
tice maculis, scutello, squamis, thoracis margine pleuris-
que albidis, alis hyalinis ; pterigosteis luteis.
A qn 2. : PERGA.,
4A
PTERYGOPHORUTS.
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Long. corp. 54; exp. alar. 94 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. Brit. §. Fcoemina latet.
Abdomen articulis duobus primis basi utrinque nigricah-
tibus. Antenne articulis duobus basilaribus nigris.
B. ale anticz ante areolam marginalem prominens: (are-
ola submarginali ultima basi superne acuminata.)
a. Areola marginali ovata: antennis articulo tertio duo-
bus sequentibus longiore.
Sp.4. Perga dorsalis.
TaB. 148. Fig. 1.
P. ceruleo-chalybeata ; clypeo, labro, antennis, pleuris
macula triangulari, thoracis angulis anticis, scutello pe-
dibusque subferrugineo-luteis, abdomine supra macula
magna quadrata sericea flavida externe serrata, alis
fulvescentibus ; pterigosteoruim margine stigmateque fer-
rugineis.
Long. corp. 103; exp. alar. 214 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay, Nostr. 8. Foemina latet.1
Mandibule luteo-ferruginee latere interno nigricantes.
Variat femoribus posticis apice nigris. Abdomen po-
stice subangustatuin.
b. Areola marginali elongata angusta utringue (postice
presertim) acuminata. Antennis articulis 3 et 4 sub-
equalibus ; 3 longiore, articulo 5 precedente breviore.
Sp. 5. Perga Kirbii.
P. lutescens, capite thoraceque supra gusco-ferrugineis, ab-
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dominis dorso violascente-ferruginco, alis hyalinis ; costa
stigmateque ferrugineis.
Long. corp. 9; exp. alar. 18 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. Kirby 8.
Abdomen lineare.
c. Areola marginali fere lineari antice obtusa postice acu-
tiuscula. Antennis articulis 3, 4 et 5 fere equalibus.
Sp. 6. Perga ferruginea.
Tap. 148. Fig. 4.
P. ferruginea, abdomine pallidiore, labro, clypeo, fronte,
antennis, tarsis omnibus tibiisque quatuor posticis luteis,
alis subfulvescentibus.
Long. corp. 64; exp. alar. 12 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay, Nost.?. Mas latet.
Stirps 3.
Gen. PTERYGOPHORUS.
Prerycoruorus. Klug.
Sp. 1. Plerygophorus interruptus.
Pt.luteus, capite thoracis medio lateribusque, pectore, ven-
tre postice, abdominis dorso medio fascia interrupta fe-
moribusque cyaneis, antennis totis tarsisque apice nigris,
alis antice presertim fuscescentibus.
fe. fascia abdominali duplici.
Pterygophorus interruptus. Adug. Berl. Mag. 1814. 279.
be La fe 8:
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yy. abdomine macula utrinque loco fasciz notato.
Long. corp. 44—62; exp. alar. 8—-12 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay 3 a. B.y. Kirby ¢ B. Nostr, « et 3 fas-
cia integra.
Antenne ¢ 29- 2 18-articulate. Abdomen lineare apice
rotundatum ; ? medium versus latius apice gradatim acu-
Ininatum.
Sp. 2. Pterygophorus cinctus.
Tas. 148. Fig. 6. mag. nat. cum antennis 3 et ? auctis.
Pt. atro-cyaneus, antennis basi, thoracis angulis anticis
pleurisque, tibiis tarsisque, abdomine cingulis duobus
(postico subtus interrupto) anoque flavidis, alis hyalinis
antice fuscatis.
Pterygophorus cinctus. Klug. Berl. Mag. 1814, 278.
Long. corp. 44—6; exp. alar. 8—13+ lin,
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay, Nost. det ¢.
Antenne g 23-, ¢ 21-articulate. Abdomen in utroque
sexu-subcylindraceum apice subacuminatum rotundatum,
Sp. 3. Pterygophorus cyaneus.
Pt. cyaneus, thoracis angulis anticis tibiis tarsisqne flavis,
antennis nigris, alis lyalinis apicem versus antice fusces=
centibus.
Long. corp. 44—53; exp, alar. 8[—113 lin.
Habitat in Australasia.
Mus. MacLeay 8 et 2. Kirby 2.
Antenne ¢ 17-, 2? 18-articulate. Abdomen in utroque
sexu subcylindraceum apice subacuminatum ; ¢ rotunda-
tum.
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Stirps 4.
Gen. LopHyYRUS.
Loruyrus. Latr., Klug., Leach.
PTERONUS. Jurine.
Hytoroma. Fabr.«
LARVA pedibus 16 spuriis.
SPECIERUM INEDITARUM DESCRIPTIONES.
Sp. 1. Lophyrus Americanus.
L. ¢ luteus abdomine saturatiore, thorace nigro-maculato,
antennis nigris 19-articulatis, alis hyalinis; anticis basi
presertim subfulvescentibus.
Long. corp. 5; exp. alar. 82 lin.
Mus. Francillon, Nost.¢ .
Habitat in America Georgia.
Sp. 2. Lophyrus Abbotii.
LL. 2 ferrugineus, subtus capite pedibusque luteis, antennis
nigris 17-articulatis, alis hyalinis pallidissime subfulves~
centibus.
Long. corp. 3; exp. alar. 7 lin.
Mus. Francillon, Nost. 9.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Sp. 3. Lophyrus Fabricii.
L. 2 luteus, thorace fusco-maculato, antennis nigris 16-ar-
ticulatis, alis hyalinis pallidissime subfulvescentibus.
Long, corp. 32 ; exp. alar, 7% lin,
Mus. Francillon, Nost. ¢ .
Habitat in America (Georgia).
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Sp. 4. Lophyrus compar.
L. niger, tibiis tarsisque pallidis (antennis ¢ 16-articulatis),
alis hyalinis.
Long. corp. 4; exp. alar. 8 lin.
Mus. Francillon, 3 et 2; MacLeay ?.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Stirps 5.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
Genera.
' . ramulum emittente : an-
Ale anticee tenne ¢ ciliate - HYLOTOMA.
areola mar-} terminali: antenne &
ginali bipartite ciliate - CRrYPTUS.
SPECIERUM NOVARUM DESCRIPTIONES.
Gen. I. HYLoToma *.
Tibie 4 postice latere interno pone medium spinula in-
Structie.
LARV pedibus 14 spuriis.
Sp. 1. LZylotoma pilicornis.
H. 2 corpore atro-cerulescente, alis pallide nigricantibus,
apice dilutioribus, pedibus nigris albido-vestitis, antennis
* Hylotoma clavicornis, Fabr, gue in Museo Banksiano observavi, ab
Hylotoma femorali differt, antennis tibiis totaliler femorilusque apice
flavis, abdomine apice supra ac infra nigro, macula fulvescente pone stigma
minore.
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elongatis nigris nigro-ciliatis, areola submarginali tertia
apice superiore producta.
Long. corp. 2%; exp. alar. 6 lin.
Prope Londinum apud sylvam Combe dictam bis obser-
vavit Dom. J. F. Stephens, qui mihi benevolenter com-
municavit.
Antenne valde elongate graciles nigro-ciliatee extrorsum
vix crassiores. Mas latet.
Sp. 2. Hylotoma Anglia.
H. corpore atro-cerulescente, alis albidis fuscescente-sub-
nebulosis, antennis pedibusque nigris; his albido-villosis.
Long. corp. 4; exp. alar. 73 lin.
Habitat in sylvis prope Londinum rarius. Dom. J. F.
Stephens. f
Antenne MARIS quam in 7. Berberidis, atrata, pilicorni,
enode, crassiores ; F@MIN® structura proportione
Hi, Berberidis.
Sp. 3. Eylotoma MacLeayi.
H. subseneo-nigra, alis fuscescentibus apice dilutioribus, an-
tennis femoribusque nigris, tibiis tarsisque flavescentibus
apice subfuscescentibus.
Long. corp. 3—43; exp. alar. 7—8£ lin.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Mus. Britan. MacLeay.
Mas latet: Foemina Hyl. ustulate@ affinis.
Sp. 4. Hylotoma Klugii.
Hf. subeeneo-nigra, alis fuscescenti-fulvescentibus, tibils tar-
sisque flavis.
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Long. corp. 33; exp. alar. 74 lin.
Habitat in Anglia. Prope Londinum semel observavit
J. Standish. An sit H, segmentarie sexus alter ?
Mus. nostr.
Sp. 5. Hylotoma anal.
H. capite thoraceque cerulescente-nigris, antennis atris,
pedibus nigris, alis fuscescentibus apice dilutioribus, ab-
domine fulvescente-flavo apice nigro.
Long. corp. 4; exp. alar. 7 lin.
@. pedibus lutescentibus.
Habitat in America (Georgia), Poemina latet.
Mus. nostro a. MacLeay 8. + -
Sp. 6. Hylotoma Stephensit.
H. atro-violascens, alis hyalinis costa pedibusque nigrican-
tibus ; his albido-villosis, femoribus quatuor posticis ab-
domineque flavis.
Long. corp. 23—-3$; exp. alar. 6—8J lin.
Habitat in sylva Cantiana Darent. Detexit J. I’. Stephens.
Antenne MARis longiores tenuiores quam in H, femoral).
Pleura FE MINE flava.
Sp. 7. Hylotoma abdominalis.
H. atro-cerulea, tiblis antennisque nigris, alis nitentibus
fuscis, abdomine saturate flavo.
Long. corp. 4—6; exp. alar, 8—10+ lin.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Mus. Brit. 3. Mas adhuc latet.
Sp. 8. Hylotoma erythrosoma.
H. coccinea, antennis pedibusque nigris, alis nitentibus
fuscis.
Long. corp. 43; exp. alar. 8 lin.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Mus. Brit. Mas latet.
Sp. 9. Hylotoma xanthothorac.
H. violascente-nigra, pedibus obscurioribus, thorace toto
flavo, alis infuscatis apice dilutioribus, antennis nigris.
Long. corp. 43; exp. alar. 8 lin.
Habitat in America Septentrionali? An H. Americana
Fabr. ?
Mus. Britan. 2. Mas latet.
Sp. 10. LZylotoma pectoralis.
H. lutea, thorace coccineo-luteo, pectore capite pedibusque
cyaneo-atris, antennis nigris.
Long. corp. 4; exp. alar. 10 lin.
Habitat in America Septentrionali ?
Mus. Kirby ¢.
Gen. II. Cryprus.
Libi@ omnes simplices.
Sp. 1. Cryptus Villersu.
C. flavus, capite antennis (thoraceque MARIS) nigris, alis
fuscescente-hyalinis.
Tenthredo furcata. Vill. Ent.3. 86. ¢.7. 116.3. f.17.¢.
Panz. Faun. Ins. Germ, 46. 1.
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Tenthredo Rubi Idei. L/lig. Ross. Fn. Etr. 2. 31.
Hylotoma furcata. Fabr. Syst. Piez. 29. 8.
Latr. Gena ins. 3. 23%.
Spinol. Ins. Lig. 1. 50.
Klug. Berl. Mag. 1814. p. 301.
Cryptus furcatus. Jur. Hymen. 51.
? Hylotoma angelice. Fabr. Syst. Piezat. 25.
Klug. Berl. Mag. 1814. p. 302.
Tenthredo melanocephala. Panz. Fn. Ins. Germ. 64.
Long. corp. 23—34; exp. alar. 6—7$ lin.
Habitat in Gallia, Germania, Italia (et in Anglia rarius).
Oss. & Pedes basi nigri: ¢ Pectus medio nigrum.
Sp. 2. Cryptus Klugi.
C. flavus, thorace croceo-flavo (MARIS disco nigro), capite
antennis pedibusque (anticis exceptis) anoque nigris, alis
fuscescente-hyalinis.
Long. corp. 23; exp. alar. 62 lin.
Habitat in America (Georgia).
Mus. Francillon, nostr. $ et 2.
Ops. dantenne ciliis valde elongatis vestite.
Sp. 3. Cryptus pallipes.
C. eneo-niger, abdgmine obscuriore, antennis nigris, tibiis
tarsisque pallidis, alis hyalinis fascia obscura sub stigmate
pallide fuscescente,
Long. corp. 25; exp. alar, 5 lin,
Habitat in Anglia rarissime: semel in sylva Combe dicta
prope Londinum legit Dom. J. King, qui mihi summa
benevolentia communicayit. $ latet.
Starps 6.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
Genere.
.4 (4 submarginalibus; i marginali: antenne
fo) :
2 9-articulate - - - - 1. MEssa.
g /4 submargina-) antenne 10-articulate 2. ATHALIA.
=) lbus; @mar- i
=| cinalibus: J antenne 9-articulate 3. SELANDRIA,
& F . . 3 . . :
= 3 submarginalibus; 2 marginalibus: an-
tenn 9-articulate - - - 4, FENUSA.
Gen. I. MEssa.
Sp. 1. Tenthredo hortulana. Klug.
Gen. II. ATHALIA.
TENTHREDO, Fam. I. Klug.
Tenthredines: 1. Spinarum, 2. Rose, 3. annulata Klug.
Gen. III. SELANDRIA.
TENTHREDO, Fam. II}. Klug.
Tenthredines: 1. serva, 2. cinereipes, 3. ovata &c. Klug.
Gen. IV. FENUuSA.
Tenthredo: 1. pumila Klug.
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Gen. I. ALLANTUs.
ALLANTUS. Panz., Jurine.
Tenthredines Allanti Adwg. 1. semicincta, 2. notha,
3. zonata &c.
Gen. IT. TENTHREDO.
Tenthredines Allanti Klug. 1.Rape, 2. dimidiata, 3.nas-
sata &c.
Gen. III. DosytrieEus.
Tenthredines Doleri Klug. 1. Eglanteria, 2. Junci &c.
Gen. IV. DOLERUS.
Doterus. Jurine, Latreille, Leach.
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TENTHREDO (Dolerus) Klug.
Doleri Jurine. 1. opacus, 2. Gonagra &c.
Gen. V. EMPHyYTUs.
TENTHREDO (Lmphytus) Alay in litteris.
Tenthredines Emphyti Alwg. 1. cincta, 2. cerea, 3. ti-
bialis, &c.
SHEDS. 8".
Corpus breve, MARIS postice subattenuatum. Antenne
ciliate: medium versus gradatim crassiores apice grada-
tim attnuate.
From the shortness of the body, the one marginal cell,
&c., it is probable that this is nearly allied to the fourth
stirps.
* Genus Pristiphora Latr. mihiinvisum Cladio forte affine.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
Genera.
( postici articulo primo elongato com-
1
pressissimo. Areoli 4 submargi-
Tarsi Hales ge a ae - - 1. Cr&sus.
| omnes simplices : ite - -9, NEMATUS,
areole submarginales. 3 - = Se CEA DLUS:
Gen, I. Crasus.
Antenn@ in utroque sexu corpore longiores, simplices (F&-
MIN# presertim) brevissime ciliate.
Sp. 1. Cresus Septentrionalis.
Nematus Septentrionalis. Jur., Latr., Leach.
Gen. II. NEMATUS.
Antenne corpore longiores MARIS, articulis apice séepe in-
crassatis aut interne subproductis.
* Antenn@ MARIS mediocriter ciliate ; articulo tertio bast
simplici.
Nemati: 1. niger, 2. luteus, 3. lucidus &c.
** Antenn@ MARIS ciliis ‘elongatis; articulo tertio bast
enfra corniculato.
Hujusdivisionis typum observavit Clarissimus Monographie
Apum Angliz auctor, qui mihi communicavit. Species
duas indigenas possideo,
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Gen. III. CLaptus.
Antenne corporis longitudine aut vix longiores; MARIS
ciliis elongatis ; articulis 3, 4, et 5 apice supra valde,
6 et 7 (hoc presertim) paulo productis ; articulo tertig
basi infra corniculato. |
Cladius difformis Latr.
Habitat in Europa. In Anglia apud Combe Wood et prope
Bristol. | |
Stirps 9.
SYNOPSIS GENERUM.
Genera.
Tibie 4 posticz latere infero ultra medium cal-
caribus 2 geminis instructs —- - - 1, TARBAS
Tibise 4 postice latere infero medium versus
calcare unico et pone medium calcaribus 2
geminis instructe - - - Q. LYDA,
Gen. I. TARPA:
Tarpa. Fabricius, Klug.
MEGALoDONTES. Latreille, Spinola, Leach,
Dirrion. Schrank.
Oss. Abdomen articulo primo postice emarginato mem-
branaceo ; membrana pallida.
Sp. 1. Zarpa fabrici.
T. atra, capite maculis duabus inter oculos margine postico
utrinque, thorace angulis anticis strigisque duabus prope
scutellum, pleuris puncto, abdomine membrana fasciis.
duabus, puncto utrinque, ano, ventreque fasciis albidis,
13]
‘antennis ferrugineis ; articulis duobus primis atris, pe-
dibus luteis, coxis omnibus femoribusque quatuor anticis
basi atris.
Long. corp. 7; exp. alar. 124 lin.
Habitat
Mus. nost.
An T. plagiocephale abr. Syst. Piezat. 2. varietas ma-
jor?
Calcaria postica omnia atra. Fascia secunda abdominalis
medio attenuata.
Sp. 2. Tarpa Klugii.
T. atra, capite maculis tribus inter oculos margine postico
bis interrupto, thorace margine antico interrupto stri-
gisque duabus prope scutellum, pleuris puncto, ab-
dominis articulo primo toto articulisque 4, 5, 6,7, et 8,
margine postico ventreque fasciis duabus flavis, antennis
ferrugineis ;* articulo secundo apiceque nigris, pedibus
testaceis, tibiis flavis, femoribus quatuor anterioribus
basi atris.
Tenthredo cephalotes. Fabr. Ent. Syst. 2. 111.
Tarpa cephalotes. Fabr. Syst. Piezat. 19.
Tarpa plagiocephala. Alug. Berl. Mag. 1808, 270, #. 8,
pede
Long. corp. 5—53; exp. alar. 1O—11 lin.
Habitat in Germania (in Anglia apud Bristol rarissime).
Mus. nost.
Coxe omnes et calcaria postica atra.
132
Sp. 3. Tarpa Panzeri.
T. atra, capite maculis tribus inter oculos, margine postico
bis interrupto, thorace angulis anticis strigis duabus ante
medium et duabus prope scutellum, pleuris puncto, ab-
dominis membrana segmentis margine postico ventreque
fasciis pedibusque flavis ; abdominis fasciis duabus pri-
mis interruptis, femoribus quatuor anticis basi nigris,
tarsis lutescentibus, antennis ferrugineis ; articulo primo
flavo.
Tenthredo cephalotes. Panz. fn. Ins.Germ.62.7. 8.8. % «
Tarpa cephalotes. Klug. Berl. Mag. 1808. 269.
Habitat in Germania. In Anglia apud Woodland prope
Plymouth a meipso lecta.
Mus nost. det 2. Stephens 3.
T. Klugii paulo minor.
Gen. Tf. Lypa.
Lypa. Fabr., Spinol., Klug.
Pampuitivs. Latreille, Leach.
CEPHALEIA. Jurince.
PsEN. Schrank.
Larva pedibus spuriis nullis.
Lyde Klug. 1. Betula 2. Erythrocephala Xc.
133
X XIX. On the Rhipiptera of Latreille, an Order
of Insects named by Kirby Strepsiptera.
Xenos, the genus serving as the type of this singular Order
of Insects, was discovered by Rossi, who referred it with-
out hesitation to the Hymenoptera, and placed it next to
Ichneumon. Another genus of the same order was found
by Kirby, and was described in his celebrated Monogra-
phia Apum Anghe under the name of Stylops, with ex-
pressions of doubt as to its systematic situation. Latreille
soon after received from De Brebisson a species of Sty-
lops, and at the end of his Genera Insectorum et Crus-
taceorum observes that it seems to disturb our entomolo-
gical systems, not being referable to any of the established
orders. Professor Peck detected a new species of this
group in America, and communicated it to Kirby, who
considered it to constitute with his Stylops a peculiar order
of insects, on which he gave to the Linnzan Society of
London, in 1811*, a dissertation.
I adopted the characters that were laid down by this
learned entomologist, as well as the name Strepsiptera, by
which it was designated. Since then, Latreille has con-
vinced me that the supposed elytra are but moveable pro-
cesses attached to the anterior part of the thorax ; whereas
true elytra arise from the second segment of the trunk, and
always more or less cover the wings, which these parts do
not touch. Anxious to become acquainted with all the
characters of the order, I commenced an examination of
* Vol, xi.
134
the mouth, and was soon convinced that the parts of it weré
far from being obsolete ; but fearing to undertake the dis-
section, I submitted the specimen to the inspection of Sa-
vigny, from whose exact and almost infallible hand and
eye, I felt confident of gaining the desired information,
the result of which shall now be given.—He observed, that
the mouth contains the whole of the usual parts which,
under various modifications, exist in all insects: the man-
dibles are perfectly distinct from and unconnected with thé
maxille ; the maxilla are inserted behind and somewhat
below the mandibles, whose base they conceal; and the
articulation of the labruin is very evident, from its semi-
transparency.
RHIPHIPTERA:
STREPSIPTERA. Kirby, Leach.
RHIPIPTERA. Latreille.
Dierera RurPerporeTrerRa. Lamarck.
CHARACTER ORDINIS.
Os labro, mandibulis maxillis et labio instructum.
Antenne bipartite.
Thorax utrinque antice ad pedum anticorum basin pro-
cessu mobili instructus. }
Ale duz membranacee longitudinaliter plicatiles ; pteri-
gostis radiantibus.
Larva in Hymenopterorum abdomine latet parasitica.
PuPaA coarctata inter abdominis segmenta affixa.
I have seen but one genus of this order, viz. Stylops, of
which the following is the character.
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134
STYLOPS.
StyLops. Kirby, Latreille, Leach, Lamarck,
CHARACTER ESSENTIALIS.
Antenne ramis compressis ; superiore articulato,
ZYarsi 4-articulati ; articulo ultimo fisso,
Character Oris (observante Savigny).
“ Labrwm coriaceum porrectum mobile a basi ad apicem
sensim angustius. ” )
“ Mandibule maxillis longiores sub labro decussantes cor-
nee angustissime lineares subarcuate apice
acutissime,”
* Mazille magne coriacee cylindracee lobo conico subtus
subconcavo, basi externe palpigero instructe :
palpi uniarticulati semi-membranacei ovali-ob-
longi lobo duplo majores.
Labium coriaceum paululum porrectum, subtus carina-
tum, basi latum ; “gwla nulla terminali nec
palpis discernendis.” la
Savigny in litteris.
Sp. 1, Stylops Korbi,
TAB. 149.
As this is the only species that I have had an opportunity”
to examine, it will be ridiculous to attempt a specific cha-
racter; and since it does not agree with the figures of Sty-
lops Melitte of Kirby, I have no hesitation in naming it
after the first of British entomologists.
A magnified representation of a leg is given at the bot-
tom of the Plate,
136
Observations,
Kirby’s American Xenos differs generically from Stylops
in having the branches of its antenne nearly rounded and
without joints, and in having the last joint of its tarsi
(which are likewise four-jointed) entire.
Since writing the above, I have received from my friend
Clairville, a paper by Jurine on the Xenos Vesparum of
Rossi; from which it would appear that this insect like-
wise is referable to a very different genus from the American
Xenos. ‘The abdomen of Jurine’s insect is pedunculated ;
the processes attached to the anterior segment of the tho-
rax are elongate ; the wing-bones are differently disposed ;
and, what is of still greater importance, the tarsi are de-
scribed to be composed of five joints.
Jurine’s figure is very badly executed, the two sides
being dissimilar ; but from his description I have little
doubt that a third genus will soon be determined to belong
to this order.
1ST
XXX. Synopsis of the Orders, Families, and
Genera of the Class Cephalopoda.
=
CE 2 ALE, OP OD: A.
SYNOPSIS ORDINUM.
Ordo I. OCTOPODA.
Pedes 8. Corpus apterum.
Genera.
Pedes antliis simplici serie instructi, con-
similes : - : -- = “1 SELEDONE,
Pedes antliis duplici serie alternis in-
structi, consimiles - - - Q. PoLYPus.
Pedes antliis duplici serie alternis in-
structi: par superius apice alatum - 3. OCYTHOE.
Ordo IT. DECAPODA.
Pedes 10: par quartum aliis multo longius. Corpus pte
ratum.
Fam. I, SEPIOLIDEA.
Corpus ovale bursiforme. Pinne apice saltem libere.
Collum supra alto-frenatum aut cum sacco coalitum.
Os stiliforme.
Genera.
Pinnz laterali-dorsales distantes. Pedes
ordinarii zquales, Collum postice cum
sacco coalitum. Latera freno parvo
instructa - - - - - 4. SEPIOLA.
Pinne terminales approximate apice li-
bere. Pedes ordinarii inequales :
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par superius brevissimum: paria 2 et Genera.
3 gradatim longiora: par 5 pari se-
cundo haud longius. Collum postice
et utrinque antice alto-frenatum - 5.CRANCHIA,
Fam. II. SEPIIDEA.
Corpus elongatum postice acuminatum,
Pinne apice coalite. Collum liberum,
Pedes ineequales: par superum brevius :
paria 2 et 3 gradatim longiora; par 5
pari 2 paulo longius. Os depressum.
Corpus depressum. Pinne longe - 6. SEPIA.
Corpus teretiusculum. Pinne mediocres 7. LOLIGO,
SYNONYMA GENERUM, &c.
Ordo 1. OCTOPODA.
Pedes longitudine fere equales, a basi ad apicem interne
antliis instructi ; basi membrana coaliti. Saccus pos-
tice cum collo coalitus. Corpus ovale bursiforme, in-
fra et utrinque frenatum: freno inferiore ad sacci mar-
ginem fere attingente ; frenis lateralibus parvis,
Gen. I. ELEDONE.
"EAEAQ/NH 4ristotelis.
Sp. 1. Eledone moschata.
Le Poulpe musqué. Lam. Mém. de la Soc. d’ Hist. Nat.
Habitat in Mediterraneo mari.
139
Gen. II. Potypvs.
MOAYTIOYS antiquorum.
Potypus. Rondeletii.
Ocrorus. Lamarck, Cuvier.
Ad hoc genus pertinent 1. Sepia octopadia Linn.; 2. S. ru-
gosa Bosc. et
3. Polypus longipes.
P. corpore elongato-ovali glabro griseo nigro-punctulato,
pedibus longissimis gracilibus ; antlis magnis promi-
nulis.
Habitat
Mus. nost.
Gen. III. OcyTHOE.
OcyTHOE. Lajfinesque, Blainville, Leach.
ARGONAUTA. Cuvier, Shaw, &c.
Sp. 1. Ocythoé Cranchii.
O. pedibus mediocribus ; superioribus ala spongiosa.
Ocythoé Cranchii. Leach Phil. Trans. 1817.
Habitat in mari Africano Guineensi.
Mus. Brit.
Sp. 2. Ocythoé antiquorun.
O. pedibus elongatis ; superioribus ala membranacea.
Argonauta Argo. Shaw Nat. Miscel.
Mus. Brit.
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140
Ordo Il. DECAPODA.
Pedes ordinarii a basi ad apicem interne antliis peduncu-
latis instructi: pedum par quartum basi simplex, apice di-
latatum interne planum antlis pedunculatis instructum.
Gen. IV. SEPIOLA.
SEPIOLA. Rondeletii.
Sp. 1. Sepiola Rondeletiz.
Sepia Sepiola. Lznné.
Habitat in mari Europzo.
Gen. V. CRANCHIA.*
Sp. 1. Cranchia scabra.
C. saeco tuberculato scabro; tuberculis duris scabriusculis.
Mus. Brit.
Sp. 2. Cranchia maculata.
C. sacco levi pulcherrime nigro maculato ; maculis ovatis
distantibus.
Mus. Brit.
Gen. VI. SEPIA.
SHA antiquorum.
SEPIA auctorum.
Sp. 1. Sepia officinalis.
Sepia officinalis. Linné.
Habitat in mari Europeo.
Gen. VII. LoLico,
Louico. Plinit, Lamarck, &c.
* Ad hoc genus forte pertinet Loligo cardioptera Peron.
141
* Brachia omnia antliis simplicibus pedunculatis.
Sp. 1. Loligo parva. Rondel. 508.
** Brachia omnia antliis hamatis: supplementaria antlis
inferioribus simplicibus pedunculatis.
Sp. 2. Loligo lepturo.
L. brachiis supplementariis hamis liberis, cauda abrupta
tenui.
Mus. Brit.
Corpus et brachia externe leevia tuberculis nonnullis in lineis
longitudinalibus interruptis digestis.
Sp. 3. Loligo Smythi.
L. brachiis supplementariis hamis infra membrana instruc-
tis, cauda gradatim attenuata.
Mus. Brit.
Corpus et brachia externe tuberculata; tuberculis purpureis
apice albidis.
*** Brachia ordinaria antlis simplicibus pedunculatis :
supplementaria antliis hamatis ; thferioribus peduncu-
latis simplicibus.
Sp. 4. Loligo Banksu.
L. pedibus ordinariis antliis globosis, pinnis rhombum ef-
formantibus.
Mus. Brit.
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GENERAL INDEX
TO THE THIRD VOLUME.
ABIA a
brevicornis aia
nigricornis =.
sericea .. 5c)
Abrzeus etd .
globosus ..
_ minutus age
Acilius =
cinereus 3
Agabus 5p ee
Paykullii .,
Aleochara .. sie
Allantus .. oa
nothus re
setnicinctus ..
zonatus Ye
Amasis om es
leta a
obscura Oe
Anoplura .. s3
Arachnides .. sie
Ayraneides .. oe
Aranidea .. 56
Arcania te ee
Erinaceus ..
Arcopagus .. os
bulbifer ..
clavicornis
glabricollis
Argonauta .. oe
Argo ve
Astacus
Scorpionides
Astatus ow on
Athalia ote ae
annulata wa
Rosz A
Spinarum ..
EEE
Page
-. 102 Atya a ee
ere: scabra .. Be
ae) LS
.~. 113. Berosus Se es
er AO. luridus oa
-. 78 Le Blac aU ne
t. 78) *Bryaxis 2s ote
tx GO fossulata ..
ouvse hematica ..
sa (09) impressa sg...
wel ge insignis we
Rotel: juncorum ..
Rd W774 jongicornis ..
-- 126 sanguinea ..
4, 128 Bufo
gs vulgaris a
.. 102 Buthus ore w
Aree ta occitanus ..
+. 114 Bythinus \.. aa
won toe. Curtisii ae
-. 64 securiger ..
se AO
eo "47 Cancer
oy AZ anomalus ..
se kG craniolaris ..
ry: cristatus ay
i. | SO Cancellus ..
7. 84 Erinaceus ..
oa noe mediterraneus ?
A 83 Nucleus
o- 130 punctatus ..
-. 139 Philyra or
Porcellanus ..
e- 28 septemspinosiis
s. 00 tuberosus ,.
ve ALBIS tumefactus ..
ss 126 Urania -
-. 126 Ceéleripes
». 126 Vespertilionis
144
Cephaleia .. ee
Cephus oa oe
Cercyon .. oe
melanocephalum
unipunctatum
Cermatia .. ae
livida
Chelifer ss. af
fasciatus ..
Geoffroyi ..
Hermanni ..
Tschnochelos
Latreillii ..
Museorum ..
Olfersii a0
‘Trombidioides
Chennium .. i
Chilognatha ee
Cimbex a nt
zenea abs
Americana ,.
Amerine ..
annulata ait
axillaris
10-maculata
Europea
fasciata
femorata 9s.
fuscipennis ..
Griffinii te
humeralis :
Klugii oie
Jeeta
Lucorum ;
lutea ? ae
MacLeayi
Samaculata jae
marginata
obscura
sericea ae
varians sis
Cladius a Ste
difformis
Clavellaria .. sie
Armerine
marginata
Claviger ... ae
Cnemidotus ee
Coluber
Aspis ote
Berus vie
GENERAL INDEX.
Coluber
ceeruleus oe
Chersea ste
Prester aie
rufescens ..
rufus a
Colymbetes oF
carbonarius
fenestratus
Stratus,
Crab-louse By
Crabro
annulatus ..
lunulatus ..
maculatus ..
Cresus e ais
septentrionalis
Cranchia_ .. die
maculata...
scabra a
Craspedosoma se
Polydesmoides
Rawlinsii
Coleoptera .. es
Cryptops .. Ae
hortensis ..
Savignii
Cryptus .. e
furcatus At
Blusin,, ips
pallipes
Villersii
Ctenistes .. ae
Decapoda .. ae
Dermaptera ee
Dendrophilus 6
punctatus
Dictuoptera o
Diprion oe ae
Diptera “4 oe
Rhipidoptera
Dolerus = ae
Gonagra..
opacus ae
Dositheus .. 5
Fglanteriz ..
Junci os
Dryops a ae
Dumetilii
Dyticidea
oe me
Dyticus .. -
dimidiatus ..
latissimus ..
marginalis ..
punctulatus
Dytiscus
assimilis ..
caesus te
carbonarius
clavicornis
confluens ..
crassicornis
depressus ..
dimidiatus
]2-pustulatus
elevatus ..
fenestratus
ferrugineus
flavicollis ..
flexuosus ..
Hermanni
hyalinus ..
Hybneri ..
interruptus ?
lateralis ..
latissimus ..
lineato-collis
marginalis
marmoreus
minutus ..
obscurus ..
ovatus ae
parapleurus
punctulatus
ruficollis ?
serricornis
sparsus..
stagnalis ..
Striatusiaie.
stricticus ..
sulcatus ..
transversalis
vittatus ..
Ebalia aia od
Bryerii a
Cranchii eye
Pennantli ..
"EAgdwry oe ee
Eledone a? ite
moschata ..
VOL. III,
GENERAL INDEX,
Page
ee 70 "EAavos ee ee
J. 7a, lands ae 3
bs 3 czesius a
Ra Lys melanopterus
-- 73 Elophorus .. ve
brevis ov
en 79) crenatus ..
vs £0. elongatus ..
erate aes Fennicus
ae) Pl granularis
are Pavol grandis ..
e177 | griseus ..
An Ural nubilus ,.
ea ee riparius ..
-. Yi, Emphytus, .. oe
ae 7 1CELCUS feve
ee ee cinctus ..
se 70 tibialis ..
-w¥ox Enplectus’ .. AP
A eg Reichenbachii
ary O
sen 72,. Faleo
re gee /2. melanopterus ..
ra (Milvus) Ne
v.73. Fenusa ae ls
RAF pumila Ss
.. 70. Fotbicina ... Ae
polypoda ..
be aS
ce 72. Forucula.. bead
seats £2) auricularia
Fo gigantea ..
a ae /il media 33
oe G2 minor Ey
Ahad 7 fee neglecta ..
-. 970 Frelon
ae ae a échancrure et yentre
oe Fa jaune A
Ar i a épaulettes ..
- 72 Siog
ey ie great .. =5
et ge gigantic a
Ae 2
-. 72 Galeodes .. oe
Gebia SA of
-. 18 Geophilus .. te
it VO acuminatus
e- 20 carpophagus
sia oD longicornis
Bo deh’ maritimus
.. 137 Geotrupes
we 58 Actzon
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146
Geotrupes crenatus
Glomeris .. ae
limbata ..
marginata
Haliplas,./... ate
assimilis
caesus we
elevatus ..
ferrugineus
flavicollis ..
impressus ..
lineato-collis
obliquus ..
Hematopinus a
SUIS: ater
Helophoridea ae
Helophorus oe
Fennicus
grandis
granularis
griseus
nubilus
Hemiptera .. “3
Hippobosca
Vespertilionis
Hister ns sts
eeneus et
bipustulatus
bimaculatus
brunneus..
cadaverinus
carbonarius ..
depressus..
12-striatus ..
flavicornis ..
globosus Ae
inequalis ..
minutus 56
neslectus | -.
nitidulus A
oblongus
parvus ye
perpusillus ..
picipes ee
proboscideus
punctatus ..
purpurascens
4-maculatus
4d-notatus ..
semipunctatus
GENERAL INDEX,
Hister sinuatus aie
speculifer ..
stercorarlus ..
unicolor a
virescens fe
Histeridea .. Ms
Hololepta .. a
humilis ..
' maxillosa
Hoplitus .. Ue
Hermanni
Hybnotus ., re
Hydaticus ..” Pee
Hybneri ..
stagnalis ..
stricticus ..
transversalis
Vittatus ..
Hydera e- ..
acuminata ..
Hydrachna .. Be
Hermanni
Hydrena_.. wile
Kugellani
riparia...
Hydrobius .. ae
fuscipes ..
» melanocephalus ..
orbicularis
Hydrochus .. ai
brevis ..
crenatus
elongatus
Hydrophilidea a
Hydrophilit oe
Hydrophilus a:
afanis 4;
caraboides
fuscipes
impressus
Jongipalpis
luridus
melanocephalus
nitidus
orbicularis
pichtisan
stagnalis
sordidus
truncatellus
verrucosus
Hydrophorus oe
Hydrophorus confluens
depressus
GENERAL INDEX,
12-pustulatus ..
flexuosus
linneellus
trifidus
Hydroiis.. be
Hygrobia
piceus ne
Hermanni
Hylotoma ..
abdlominalis
analis 2s
Angelice ..
Anglica ..
clavicornis
erythrosoma
farcatay «ee
Kiogi’ |...
MacLeayi
pectoralis
pilicornis
Stephensit
xanthothorax
Hymenoptera we
Hyphydrus a
Tia
Iphis
ovatus wis
Nucleus a
septemspinosa
Ixa
canaliculata af
Cylindrus ve
inermis .. ee
Jule a bandes
a queue en pinceau
Julus
complanatus
Londinensis
niger -
Oniscoides
Polydesmoides
pulchellas
punctatus ..
pusillus -
sabulosus ..
terrestris ..
at beet ke
NN WH HY Ww WM tO
Soe hw we
qa
10 oc)
71
Labia “iG ws
minor <=
Labidura .. a
gigantea ..
Laccophilus we
hyalinus ..
marmoreus
Lepidoptera Be
Lepisma .. oe
polypoda ..
Lepismene .. ee
Leptocephalus ;
Morrisii
Beucosia, (c aie
scabriuscula
septemspinosa
Urania ay,
Leucosidea te
Limnebius sPel
nitidus ..
Lithobius .. as
forficatus
levilabrum
variegatus
vulgaris 2.
Loligo st Be
Banksii ae
cardioptera?
leptura ais
parva oe
Smythii af
Lopbyrus
compar Hn
Fabricii A
Louse
body 4p
crab aay
head ee
tailor’s ate
Lyda oe “"
Betulz er
erythrocephala
craniolaris ..
Cylindrus ..
Erinaceus ..
fugax a
globosa Bi
mediterranea ?
Nucleus oe
Abbotii oho
Americanus
vu 2
148
Machilis ae Fer
Maia
cristata ct
Philyra es
Matuta ie et
Banksii sid
Lesueuril ,.
lunaris ae
Peronii a
Victor ee
Megalodontes ae
Messa ae ate
hortulana ae
Micippa... E-
cristata Sh
Philyra ame
Morbus
pediculosus ..
Morpion,.
Morris ran vs
Myra > ae
fugax .. te
Myriapoda .. “8
Necrodes .. A
littoralis ee
Nematus ae
lucidus an
luteus =e
niger Bie
Septentrionalis
Neuroptera ae
Nirmidea
Nirmus 5g
Noterus -
crassicornis
Geerii st3
sparsus a
Nursia ae a
Hardwickii
Nycteribia ee
pedicularia
Vespertilionis
@bisium’ ~ <2 me
maritimum
Muscorum
orthodactylum
Trombidioides
Ochthebius
marinus ee
GENERAL INDEX,
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Gia, ewe
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bog
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o. 126
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604
Sey s(0)
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= 48
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pia PO
sine aul
oo wl
sx 90
Ochthebius riparius
Octopoda .. ae
Octopus... oh
Ocythoé .. at
antiquorum
Cranchii wis
Oiceoptoma ae
dispar...
rugosum
sinuatum
thoracicum
Omaloptera ae
Oniscus
marginatus
zonatus wie
Onthophilus Ae
striatus
sulcatus
Orthoptera oe
Pzelobius oe
Hermanni
Pamphilius ts
Parasita Cid ue
Parnidea si ad
Parnus Ae ae
acuminatus
auriculatus
Dumerilii ..
Pediculidea se
Pediculus .. é
cervicalis ..
ferus oe
humanus
humanus «
inguinalis ..
pubis ee
pubescens @
Suis ai
Perga oe ome
bicolor ti
dorsalis Ee
ferruginea af
Kirbyi.. se
Latreillii ais
polita .. se
Persephora .. sie
Lamarckii
Latreillii ..
Lichtensteinii
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Petrobius .. ae
maritimus ..
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Phalangidea ols
Phalangium Sh
Philyra oe se
, globosa oe
scabriuscula . .
Phosphuga .. ote
atrata ole
subrotundata
Phthiriasis |. a
Phthiridium ee
biarticulatum
Blainvillii
Hermanpi
Latreillii ..
pediculare
Phthirus.. és
inguinalis ..
Platysoma .. af
depressum
_ flavicorne
oblongum
picipes 9"
Podura ay, oe
Pollyxenus .. ee
Lagurus
TloAurss on oo
Polypus one a
antiquorum
longipes ee
rugosa ele
Potamophilus wie
acuminatus
Germati
Poulpe p
musquée ore
Pristiphora .. we
Pselaphidea oe
Pselaphus .. oe
ambiguus
bulbifer ..
clavicornis
Dresdensis
fossulatus
glabricollis
hamaticus
Herbstii ..
Hiesii ue
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Page
. 62 Pselaphus impressus
615 OZ insignis
Karstenii
2! 0 longicolor
a TAZ nanus Se
, 47 niger ee
18 sanguineus
22 securiger
<- 22 signatus .,
s 75 . Péeen ub a
75 fPteronus .. ee
75 Pterygophorus oh
<6 00 cinctus
- S54 cyaneus
5 Ne) interruptus ..
3, Oo
. 55 Rana
ees Pombina eis
56 Rhax ar nie
- 64 Rbinolophus sie
», O85 bihastatus
Sin es Ferrum-equinum
Se) Hipposideros
79 unihastatus
- 79 UJhipiptera .. a
- 9 soln eh im
62 ~Ricinus Bes
az
38 Scarabzeus
«lS Actzon ..
137 Scolopendra ae
5 isg9 alternans ..
7 4130 eleetrica .%
- 130 forficata ..
- 80 Gigas 3
- 89 hortensis
5 80 Lagura *"..
morsitans
- 138 subspinipes
128 subterranea
80 trigonopoda
- 81 Scolopendre
82 a pinceau
84 Scorpio a
- 84 Europzus
87 Occitanus
86 Scorpionidea
pe tek.
86 Scutigera .. PA
Aranoides ..
87 Scydmenidea ee
150
GENERAL INDEX.
Page
Selandria .. o. .- 126 Tarpa Fabricii bs
cinereipes .. e- 126 Klugii
ovata Hh ein AD Panzeri ae
serva = oi LO plagiocephala
Leria .. 140 Tenthredinetz ee
Sepia a4 os .. 138 Tenthredinidea sie
officinalis SS .- 140 Tenthredo on
Sepiola Hs ois 137 Ka
Rondeletii .. ¢. 140 annulata
Setoura 55 oe oie OHL axillaris
Silpha ais 36 nar cephalotes
atrata!)ueve 79. cerea a
bicolor Be erie) cincta
dispar : es 5 cinereipes
eranulata <4 =O connata
laevigata ee oe 75 dimidiata
littoralis a Jeherel Eglanteriz
nigrita ee a) AAS fasciata
obscura eNa wicy As femorata
opaca a vet Fa furcata ..
recta jis. fra Sanyo Junci
reticulata we ohne leta ate
rugosa oe Sie) 2h) melanoeephala
sinuata Ste Pan 7/5) montana
thoracica “ en ys nassata\ jis
tomentosa oe 783) nitens eS
tristis ae saeyib obscura ..
Silphidea .. ats oe ovata ate
Smynthurus os aync2 pumila ..
Solpuga.. “2 Ssohuay, Rape ..
Spercheus .. ae ene Rosz aye
emarginatus Bark: Senleceay Mets
sordidus £203 serva
Spherididea se Ay Se. Spinarum
Sphzeridota on oe Go tibialis.
Spheridium 3 .-. O& Thalassina. -). oe
marginatum 05 Scorpionoides
melanocephalum 95 Thanatophilus si
scarabzeoides Q5 dispar
unipunctatum .. 95 sinuatus
Staphy linidea ate 81 Thelephronus a
Stylops 50 ae 135 Thysanoura ate
Kirbyi ors 135 Thysanura .. oe
Melittz a - 135 ————— .. ee
Strepsiptera =e 133. Toad
common a
Tarantula .. A .- 46 “Drachelus » ... :
Tarantulidea acs -- 46 Trichoptera ete
Tarpa a ae -- 130 ‘Trichiosoma
cephalotes . we oll laterale
cephalotes
~
vel's2 Latreillii
a be
Trichiosoma
Lucorum
marginale
Scalesii
sylvaticum
unidentatum
Trogulus”.. o-
lateralis es
Trogus he Sie
Tychus e as
niger Be
~ Vespertilio
Ferrum-equinum
Ferrum-equinum
Hippocrepis
Hipposideros
minutus
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Viper
ee 140 black
«1, 109 blue
Bia tala common
se 108 red
os, UL) 7 Vipera
ape: 5 / Berus
fe communis
Say Wo) Prester
55 Asi
-- 84 Xenos EA
Vesparum
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