. Illustrations of British entomology; or, A synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions . i- . lu . . ■ MELOLONTHIDiE.—ANISOPLTA. 227 Genus CCIX.—Anisoplia, Koppe. Antenna nine-jointed, with the basal joint robust, abruptly clavate, pilose; thesecond short, subglobose: the two following elongate, cylindric; the nextshorter, subtransverse; the sixth very short, transverse; the remainder forminga triphyllous, elongate, slender club. Palpi with the terminal joint distinctlylonger than the others, glabrous: head small, suborbicular; clypeus considerablyprodu
. Illustrations of British entomology; or, A synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions . i- . lu . . ■ MELOLONTHIDiE.—ANISOPLTA. 227 Genus CCIX.—Anisoplia, Koppe. Antenna nine-jointed, with the basal joint robust, abruptly clavate, pilose; thesecond short, subglobose: the two following elongate, cylindric; the nextshorter, subtransverse; the sixth very short, transverse; the remainder forminga triphyllous, elongate, slender club. Palpi with the terminal joint distinctlylonger than the others, glabrous: head small, suborbicular; clypeus considerablyproduced, narrowed towards the apex, which is much reflexed and rounded :thorax subtransverse, its lateral margins subsinuated, its base slightly pro-duced in the middle, and not so broad as that of the elytra, which are de-pressed : four anterior tarsi with the claws very unequal, one being veryslender and short, undivided, the other much stouter, bifid; posterior slightlyunequal, undivided. The nasiform clypeus of this genus at once serves as an externalindication of its distinction from Anomala, from which it also d
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