Quici, Macgr. Brazil, Lib. vii. p. 25. 4. Jonston Hist. Nat. Ins. t. 14.
Habitat: Surinam (Drury). "In America meridionali" (Fabr.).
Head dark brown, or dirty black, and very rough. Antennæ longer than the insect, with the two basal joints blueish black; the rest red brown, the extremity of each joint being blueish black. Thorax dark brown, shining, and very rough, with large swelling in the middle; having two short thick tubercles on each side. Scutellum large and long. Elytra dark brown, margined and shining, rather broad at their extremities, and spineless; having a narrow transverse yellow bar in the middle. Abdomen dark brown. Femora dark brown at the base, black at the tips. Tibiæ and tarsi red brown; the latter cushioned beneath with yellow pile.
LAMIA CAPENSIS.
Plate [XXXIX]. fig. 3.
Order: Coleoptera. Section: Longicornes. Family: Lamiidæ.
Genus. Lamia, Fabr. Cerambyx p. Linn. Drury.
Lamia Capensis. Thorace bispinoso; nigra, elytris fasciis quatuor rufis, antennis mediocribus. (Long. Corp. 1 unc. 4½ lin.)
Syn. Cerambyx Capensis, Linn. Syst. Nat. 1. II. p. 628. 36. Fabricius Syst. Ent. p. 173. 14. Syst. Eleuth. II. 296. 78. Oliv. Ent. iv. 67. p. 121. t. 8. f. 51. a. b.
Habitat: Cape of Good Hope.