. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. [ 59 ] PLATE XCIV FIG. BIFASCIATUM/ coleoptera. Rhagium *. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Thorax fpined. Shells olive brown, with three longitudinal ftripes^and two yellow fpots on each. Fnh. spec. Inf. I. 230. 4,.Sul%. Hijl. Inf. Tak 5. Fig. 8. Linnaeus never defcr


. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. [ 59 ] PLATE XCIV FIG. BIFASCIATUM/ coleoptera. Rhagium *. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Thorax fpined. Shells olive brown, with three longitudinal ftripes^and two yellow fpots on each. Fnh. spec. Inf. I. 230. 4,.Sul%. Hijl. Inf. Tak 5. Fig. 8. Linnaeus never defcribed this InfetSI:, or he would have placed it inthe CerambyX,gen}xs. Fabricius has defcribed it in his Species In-fedtorum under the fpecific name Bifafciafum; but he has feparated Itfrom the Linnaean genus, and given it the new generic title Rhagium:the Cerambyx Inquifitor, C. Curfor and C. No6lIs of Linnasus, ourprefent fpeeies, and R. Ornatum, are the only Infeds Fabricius hasincluded in the new genus Rhagium. The Rhagium Bifafciatum is rare in this country j it is more fre-quent in France and Germany. It is generally found in putrid flelli» FIG^ 66 PLATE XCIV. ^ F I G. 11. CERAMBYX MOSCHATUS. COLEOPTERA. GENE C CHARACTER. Antenns articulated, and tapering to the end. Shells long and•larrow, four joints in each fo


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