RECORD: From G. R. Crotch. [after 16 October 1868]. CUL-DAR81.124. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. RN1

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[124]

Stridulating organs of various Coleoptera.

1 Cychrus rostratus  edge of elytra

2 Crioceris asparagi pygidium & elytron

3 Clythra 4-punctata  pygidium & elytron

4 Crioceris brunnea  "

5 — 12-punctata  "

6 — cyanella  "

7 — melanopa  "

8 Zeugophora subspinosa no organ

9 Blethisa multipunctata

10 Cychrus ♂ elytron

11 Pelobius Hermanni  pyg & ely

12 Cryptorhynchus Lapathi elytron

13 Acalles argillosus Teneriffe elytron

14 Cript. Lapathi ♂

15 Ceuth Echii.  elytra.

16 acalles argillosus ♀

17 Elaphrus uliginosus ♀

18 Necrophorus vespillo  ♂ ♀

19 Aromia moschata

20 Saperda carcharias

21 strangalia elongata

22 Mesosa nubila

23 Clytus arietis

24 Agapanthia lineatocollis

25 Pachyta collaris

26 grammoptera ruficornis

27 clytus arietis

28

The clythra has not been noticed before I believe

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Elater purpureus 187. 350. (nec loci) = Corymbites haematodes Fab. 1776. Cand.


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