. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana : with bibliography and descriptions of new species . Beetles. THE GEOUND "BEETLES. Ill 'â 'â - Elytra with a commou sutmal redclisn spiit behind the middle. /. Legs dull yellow; hind angles rovinded at tip. 175. ff. Legs dark; hind angles not rounded. celer. *lTu (694). LoxANDBUs RECTrs Say, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, II, 1823, 58; ibid. II, 481, 534. Elongate-oblong. Piceous black, shining; antennae, palpi and legs red- dish-brown. Thorax nearly as broad as


. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana : with bibliography and descriptions of new species . Beetles. THE GEOUND "BEETLES. Ill 'â 'â - Elytra with a commou sutmal redclisn spiit behind the middle. /. Legs dull yellow; hind angles rovinded at tip. 175. ff. Legs dark; hind angles not rounded. celer. *lTu (694). LoxANDBUs RECTrs Say, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, II, 1823, 58; ibid. II, 481, 534. Elongate-oblong. Piceous black, shining; antennae, palpi and legs red- dish-brown. Thorax nearly as broad as elytra; sides feebly curved; basal impressions deep, not punctured. Elytral stride deep, finely punctured on their sides; intervals convex. Length umi. Vigo County; rare. Januar^^ 7. .;V member of the Austrori- parian fauna. 171 6il0). LoxANDEUs MINOR Chaud., Bull. Mosc, IV, 1843, 766. Black or piceous. iridescent, shining; anteuuje, tibiie and tarsi dark reddish-brown. Thorax narrower than elytra, very slightly wider than long; sides feebly curved, hind angles obtuse, with the extreme tip rounded. Ely- tral striae shallow, very finely punctured; intervals sub- convex. Length 9-10 mm. (Fig. 67.) Southern half of State, frequent; Kosciusko County only in the north. April 20-October 20. Occurs in sandy localities near water. The legs of this species vary in hue, being usually wholly red- dish-brown; sometimes, however, the femora (and ^..^ rarely the tibia;) are piceous. From hrevicollis and (Original.) and erraticus the individuals with dark legs can be distinguished by their smaller size and by the minute elongate punctures at the bottom of the stria;. 171' (0!iS). BEBVicoLLis Lec, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist, IV, 1S48, 338. Black, iridescent, shining; antenna;, tibi» and tarsi dark reddish- l)rown, femora piceous. Thorax subquadrate. nearly as broad us elytra; sides curved to behind middle, thence oblique to base; basal impressions^ wider and more shallow than in


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