. 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 ANT-LOVING BEETLES. 309 aa. Tarsi with a single claw; maxillary palpi very long. h. Last joint of maxillary palpi club-shaped, very long, third small, globular. Pselaphus. hh. Last joint of maxillary palpi long, hatchet-shaped, third triangular. IX. Ttohus. Che7inium monilicoriie Lee, reddish-brown, thorax as long as wide, pubescence short, dense, appressed, length mm., has been taken near Cincinnati
. 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 ANT-LOVING BEETLES. 309 aa. Tarsi with a single claw; maxillary palpi very long. h. Last joint of maxillary palpi club-shaped, very long, third small, globular. Pselaphus. hh. Last joint of maxillary palpi long, hatchet-shaped, third triangular. IX. Ttohus. Che7inium monilicoriie Lee, reddish-brown, thorax as long as wide, pubescence short, dense, appressed, length mm., has been taken near Cincinnati and probably occurs in the hilly regions of southern Indiana. (Fig. 146, a.) III. Ceophyllus Lee. 1849. (Gr., "I hide + a ;) Antennal tubercles wider than long, contiguous; pubescence short, fine, appressed; front femora each with three strong spines near the base. One species is Fig. 147. u, CeophyUus monilis; b, TmesipAorus costalw; c, Hamotus batrisioides. All highly magnified. (After Brendel and Wickham.) *591 (18GG). Ceophyllus monilis Lee, Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist, VI, 1849, 73. Elongate-oval. Reddish-trown, not punctate. Head as long and three- fourths as wide as thorax. Antennae stout, half the length of body, male with second joint two-thirds the length of first, third and fourth equal, wider than second; fifth to tenth globose, the eighth largest; eleventh wider and bluntly pointed; female with joints subequal and slightly increasing in size toward tips. Thorax bell-shaped, as long as wide, sides evenly curved; disk with a fine impressed line at base and a fovea each side. Elytra one- half wider at base than thorax, front half of disk flat with a feebly im- pressed groove. Abdomen a little narrower than elytra. Length mm. (Fig. 147, a.) Vigo, Franklin, Crawford and Posey counties; scarce. Febru- ary 28-September 10. Occurs beneath bark of rotten Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been d
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