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C O L E O P T E B J
Davies o f Blackheath, and which h e flales to be a native o f Honduras, b u t erroneoully, as we are affured
th a t genUeman obtained the in fe ft Swederus mentions from Bengal. Another fpecies o f Cerapterus was
lately brought from th e fame country by Mr. Fichtel, who configned it to the imperial cabinet a t Vienna.
O u r Aullralalian infeft, therefore, appears to be th e third fpecies o f this genus a t prefent known, and
being perfeftly undefcribed, we beg leave to name i t in compliment to onr good friend A. M'Leay,
Efq. S, L. S.
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