Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1Drury, Dru
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Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1
Drury, Dru
Insects -- Pictorial works
General colour dark red brown. Antennæ about half the length of the
insect. Thorax cylindrical, and covered with a fine short down or hair;
having on each side a small tubercle or swelling, without any spine.
Scutellum small, and semi-oval. Elytra party-coloured; the lighter parts
(as seen in the plate) being covered with the same kind of short hair as
the thorax; with four spines at their extremities, the two inner ones
being the smallest. Abdomen with three yellow spots on each side, and
another at the anus. The body has likewise a large one on each side, and
another near the breast, joining to the middle legs. Four hind legs long.
Femora rough, with two short spines at the tips. Tibiæ with two spurs.
{80}STENOCORUS (CHLORIDA) FESTIVUS.
Plate XXXVII. fig. 5.
ORDER: Coleoptera. SECTION: Longicornes. FAMILY: Cerambycidæ, _Leach_.
GENUS. STENOCORUS, _Fabr._ Cerambyx p. _Linn._ SUBGENUS. Chlorida,
_Serv._
STENOCORUS (CHLORIDA) FESTIVUS. Thorace utrinque bidentato, elytris
bidentatis viridibus lineâ laterali luteâ. (Long. Corp. fere 1 unc.)
SYN. Cerambyx Festivus, _Linn. Syst. Nat._ 1. 11. _p._ 623. 11.
_Fabricius Syst. Ent. p._ 179. 4. _Syst. Eleuth._ 11. _p._ 305. 3.
_Herbst. Arch. p._ 92. _t._ 25. _f._ 12. _Serville Ann. Soc. Ent. de
Franc._ 3. 32. (Chlorida f.)
Cerambyx Sulcatus, _Oliv. Ent._ iv. _p._ 67. _p._ 28. 32. _t._ 16. _f._
113.
Cerambyx Spinipes, _De Geer Ins._ v. _t._ 13. _f._ 14.
HABITAT: Jamaica.
Head clay-coloured. Antennæ about two-thirds the length of the insect,
very dark brown; first articulation clay-coloured. Thorax also
clay-coloured; having two spines on each side of it, one larger than the
other. Scutellum small, and nearly triangular. Elytra margined at the
sides and suture, each with two spines at the extremities, the inner ones
being the smallest; green, and deeply furrowed or grooved, having a
yellow line running along their lateral margins. Legs, abdomen, and all
the under side clay-coloured. Tibiæ armed with two spines at the tips.
STENOCORUS (CERASPHORUS) BALTEATUS.
Plate XXXVII. fig. 6.
ORDER: Coleoptera. SECTION: Longicornes. FAMILY: Cerambycidæ, _Leach_.
GENUS. STENOCORUS, _Fabr._ Cerambyx p. _Linn._ SUBGENUS. Cerasphorus,
_Serv._
STENOCORUS (CERASPHORUS) BALTEATUS. Thorace cylindrico 1-spinoso; elytris
bidentatis griseis maculâ oblongâ obliquâ. (Long. Corp. fere 1 unc.)
SYN. Cerambyx balteatus, _De Geer Ins._ v. _p._ III. _t._ 14. _f._ 3.
Stenochorus garganicus, _Fabricius Syst. Ent. p._ 178. 3. _Syst. Eleuth._
II. _p._ 305. 2. _Oliv. Ent._ iv. 67. _t._ 15. _f._ 105. _Pal. Beauv.
Ins. d'Afr. et d'Amer. Col. pl._ 37. _f._ 3.
Cerambyx cinctus, _Drury, App. vol._ 2.
HABITAT: Virginia, New York, Maryland, Antigua.
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