The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . ra by {Eitrhinut, Sch.), differs in having the terminal part of the antenna; forming a thick , has the scutellum distinct, the club of the antennic elongated, and the prosternum with two , has the eyes united above, and the legs very , has the scutellum scarcely visible, the antenna; , has ll-jointed antennae. OroUtet, has the body very short and sub-globose
The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . ra by {Eitrhinut, Sch.), differs in having the terminal part of the antenna; forming a thick , has the scutellum distinct, the club of the antennic elongated, and the prosternum with two , has the eyes united above, and the legs very , has the scutellum scarcely visible, the antenna; , has ll-jointed antennae. OroUtet, has the body very short and sub-globose, the antennae 12-jointed. Cn/plor/iynchm, has the body oblong-convex; the fore-legs longest, especially in the males ; antennae , is apterous or sub-apterous, with the scutellum , Fab.—Comprises the terminal Longirostres which have only nine joints to the antennae, the last, or the two last, formingthe club, with the tip spongy. They feed in the larva state on seeds or woody , Sch. (with 10-jointed antenna;), andOrlhochxtes, Germ, (with 9-jointed autennff), are both 542 [NSECTA. RhinOt Latr., is wing:ed, and the antennae are inseriea near the mlddle of the rostrum ; the fore-feel in the malesare very lon^. Cttlaiidra proper, has the antennae much elbowed, but inserted at the base of the rostrum. Calajidra itranaria, the Com Weevil, commits great havoc in canaries, its larva feeding on the grain ; that ofC. palmarum feeds on the palm. Its lar^a is esteemed a delicacy by the natives of South America. Coesonits, has short antennfe, inserted near the middle of the rostrum. Drt/opthortts, Sch., has only 6-Jointed antennae, and 5- jointed tarsi; none of the joints being bilobed. THE SECOND FAMILY OF THE COLEOPTERA TETRAMERA,—The Xylophagi,—Have not the head produced into a muzzle; the antennae are thickened towards the tips, or perfoliatedfrom the base; always short, with fewer than eleven joints in the majority ;
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