Plate [XLI]. fig. 1.

Order: Coleoptera. Section: Longicornes. Family: Lamiidæ.

Genus. Saperda, Fabr. Cerambyx, Linn.

Saperda Trilineata. Grisea seu luteo-rufa, vittis tribus longitudinalibus dentatis albis, antennis longis. (Long. Corp. 1 unc.)

Syn. Cerambyx trilineatus, Linn. Mant. p. 532. Fabr. Sp. Ins. 1. 226. Syst. Ent. 179. 6. (Stenochorus t.)

Saperda vittata, Fabr. Mant. p. 231. Syst. Eleuth. 2. 322. 30.

Habitat: Jamaica.

Head dark brown, the top being tawny yellow, the sides striped with white. Antennæ greyish brown, much longer than the insect. Thorax very cylindrical, without spines, yellowish brown, having a white stripe on each side, and another on the top. Scutellum very small, semicircular, white, with a black spot in the middle. Elytra margined from the middle to their extremities, where each terminates in a spine, having a white line running on each side from the thorax to their extremities, internally serrated; another white line (also internally indented) runs along the suture, being parallel with those on the thorax and head. Abdomen greyish, with some tawny yellow hairs on each ring. Breast tawny yellow. Legs greyish brown, (the fore ones in one of the sexes being elongated) without any spines at any of the joints.

CLYTUS PICTUS.

Plate [XLI]. fig. 2.