Plate XXXVI. fig. 6.
ORDER: Coleoptera. SECTION: Lamellicornes. FAMILY: Rutelidæ, _MacLeay_.
GENUS. CYCLOCEPHALA, _Latreille_. Chalepus, _MacLeay_. Scarabæus,
_Drury_.
CYCLOCEPHALA SIGNATA. Glabra, pallidè lutea, thorace lineis duabus,
elytris maculis tribus, duabus aut nullis. (Long. Corp. 7-8 lin.)
SYN. Melolontha Signata. _Fabricius Syst. Eleuth._ II. _p._ 169. _No._
51. _Oliv. Ent._ 1. 5. _t._ 4. _f._ 33. & 36. _Herbst. Col._ III. _p._
79. _f._ 2. 32.
Scarabæus Amazonus? _Drury, App. vol._ 2. _Sloane Hist. Jamaica_, 11.
_p._ 206. 8. _t._ 237. _f._ 38. (Exclus. Syn. _Linn._)
HABITAT: Antigua, New York, Virginia, St. Christopher's.
Entirely dark dirty straw-coloured. Thorax margined, with two oblong
black spots on it. Scutellum triangular. Elytra margined, with two small
faint brown spots on each. Abdomen and legs hairy, the former extending
beyond the ends of the elytra. Anterior tibiæ spinose; the internal spur
being remarkably long.