Guide to the study of insects and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops, for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists . Fig. 354. Fig. 355. Fig. 356. Fig. 357. palpi longer than the fourth, and the first joint of the labialpalpi very short, while the epipleurse are wide. Omus differsin the wider epipleurffi ; both genera inhabit the Pacific States,. Fig. 358. and the former is found as far east as Kansas. Tetracha (, T. Virginica Hope) has the first joint of the labial palpielongated. In Cicindela and allies, the third joint of the max- 430 COLEOPTERA. illar
Guide to the study of insects and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops, for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists . Fig. 354. Fig. 355. Fig. 356. Fig. 357. palpi longer than the fourth, and the first joint of the labialpalpi very short, while the epipleurse are wide. Omus differsin the wider epipleurffi ; both genera inhabit the Pacific States,. Fig. 358. and the former is found as far east as Kansas. Tetracha (, T. Virginica Hope) has the first joint of the labial palpielongated. In Cicindela and allies, the third joint of the max- 430 COLEOPTERA. illary palpi is sliorter than tiie fourtli. Ttiis country is veryrich in species, among the most common of whicli are C. gen-erosa Dejean (Fig. 352) ; C. vulgaris Say (Fig. 353) ; C. pur-purea Olivier (Fig. 354) ; C. hirticollis Say (Fig. 355) ; Fabr. (Fig. 356), a bright green active species withsix golden dots ; and C. punctulata Olivier* (Fig. 357). Carabid^e Leach. This is a family of \qyj great extent,and one very difficult to limit. In form the species varygreatly; the antennae are inserted behind the base of the man-dibles under a frontal ridge ; maxillte with the outer lobe pal-piform, usually biarticulate, while the inner lobe is usually
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