. 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 GROUND BEETLES, 69 (111. Elyti-a with the fourth stria straiglit. /. Broad, slightly depressed; thorax nearly twice as wide as long, not wider at base than apex. 77. carindla. ff. Robust; thorax about one-half wider than long, wider at base than apex. 7S. punctatosteiatum. cc. Elytra without (luadrate impressions; two dorsal punctures on the third interval. <j. Thorax wider at base than apex, nearly t
. 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 GROUND BEETLES, 69 (111. Elyti-a with the fourth stria straiglit. /. Broad, slightly depressed; thorax nearly twice as wide as long, not wider at base than apex. 77. carindla. ff. Robust; thorax about one-half wider than long, wider at base than apex. 7S. punctatosteiatum. cc. Elytra without (luadrate impressions; two dorsal punctures on the third interval. <j. Thorax wider at base than apex, nearly twice as wide as long; color bronzed, shining. bobusticolle. 00- Thorax not wider at base than apex. /(. Feebly convex; elytral striie deeply punctate, the punctures not greenish; legs bronzed piceous. 79. coxendix. lili. More robust; elytra less deeply striate, punctures greenish; legs pale brownish-yellow. 80. confusum. 74 (421). Say, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, II, 1823, 84; ibid. II, 4<)!l, 550. Robust, convex. Green (ir bronzed, shining; antenna? fuscous, the basal joints and legs dull yellow, the femora darker; under surface nearly black. Thorax subquadrate, more than one-half wider than long, sides broadly curved from apex to behind middle, thence sinuate to b ise, margins re- I'exed; hind angles rectangular and carinate; dislv smooth, the basal im- liressions broad and deep. Elj-tra less than one-half wider than thorax, the strife coarsely punctured but not impressed. Length mm. Southern half of the State; frequent in sandy localities. April 15-July 28. 75 C.'AS). Bembidium nitidum Kirby, Faun. Bor. Anier., IV, ISSl. 55. Robust, slightly convex. Black or blackish-bronzed, strongly shining. Thorax subquadrate, about one-half wider than long, distinctly wider at base than apex; basal impressions broad, bistriate; hind angles rectan- gular, finely carinate. Elytra slightly wider than thorax, finely striate- lunctate; the first, and sometimes the
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