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COLEOPTERA 531<br />

prolonged apically as an ovipositor; with six visible sternites in the female and<br />

seven in the male.<br />

Larvre caraboid, cylindrical; pale or dusky in color; distinctly segmented;<br />

with large circular disk-like head, a pair of ocelli, and strong mouth parts;<br />

Amblychila cylindriformis<br />

FIG. 176. Larva'! of tiger beetles, CICINDELID...E. (Redrawn from Hamilton, 1925.)<br />

abdominal segment V with large characteristic dorsal hooked tubercle or prop<br />

for anchorage in the burrows. The larvre live in vertical or slanting, cylindrical

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