STENOCORUS ATOMARIUS. Nigricans, sericie luteâ indutus; thorace
cylindrico nec tuberculato nec spinoso; elytris fusco cinereoque
variegatis. (Long. Corp. 8 lin.)
SYN. Cerambyx atomarius, _Drury, App. vol._ 2. (nec _De Geer_, 5. _p._
65. 4. nec _Fabr. Syst. El._ 2. 287. nec _Oliv._ 4. 67. _t._ 9. 59. d.)
Stenochorus marylandicus? _Fabr. Syst. Ent._ 179. 5. _Syst. Eleuth._ 2.
306. 4. _Oliv. Ent._ 4. 70. _t._ 1. _f._ 5.
HABITAT: New York.
Head brownish black, covered with short yellowish grey pile. Thorax dirty
black, covered with yellow grey pile; cylindrical, and without any spines
or risings. Antennæ dusky brown; having a spine on each joint, except
that next the head, and about the length of the insect. Scutellum very
small. Elytra black, mottled with yellow grey; being margined at the
sides and suture, and not reaching or covering the anus, each having two
spines at the extremity. Abdomen and breast greyish brown, as are the
legs, each of which is furnished with a spine at the tip of the tibiæ.
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