. 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. ThJi LEAF BEETLE^. 114U Siiuthwi-stern portion of the State; si-arin. June 12-July Occurs on the frreater ragweed, Ambiomi irifida L., in low, moist places. The larger size, more truly oval form and coai^^nly punc- tured sides of metasternimi readily distinguish this from I'lBO ((JTTsbi. XoDONOTA Sny. Jouru. Phil. Acad. Nat. III. l'^2l;. 444; ibid. II. â ^^â¢2. Oliliiiiir.
. 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. ThJi LEAF BEETLE^. 114U Siiuthwi-stern portion of the State; si-arin. June 12-July Occurs on the frreater ragweed, Ambiomi irifida L., in low, moist places. The larger size, more truly oval form and coai^^nly punc- tured sides of metasternimi readily distinguish this from I'lBO ((JTTsbi. XoDONOTA Sny. Jouru. Phil. Acad. Nat. III. l'^2l;. 444; ibid. II. â ^^â¢2. Oliliiiiir. nearly parallel. Bluish, tn'eeiiish or bronzed, moderately shining.'; basal joints of anteuufo. and rarely the legs, reddish-yellow. Head and thorax distinctly alu- taceous. the latter more than twice as wide as long, sides feebly curved, front angles acute; surfai-e with rather tleuse. elongate punctures. Elytra coarsely and irregular- ly punctate, the punctures in rows near apex. T'mbone ^ ^ marked with a distinct iniiiression and with usually a t- ,a, ,.», rwt llg. s94. (After (.nit- short raised line or costa behind it. Length : mm. tenden in Bull, vil, Xew (Fig. 4f(4.) £er, I" S Ent J S.,uthem half of State; frequent. ^May 4. Occurs on tlie riowers of wild rose and the foliage of various herbs. Clirysodina rjlohosa C)liv., broadly oval, ecnvex. bronze-blue or brassy, length mm., is said to occur from the '^Middle States to Colorado and Arizona.'' Tribe VIII. CHRTSOJIELIXI. Oval. , rarely oblong beetles of moderate, rarely small size, usually variegated in color. Tliey have the antennae of mod- erate length, widely separated at base, the outer joints somewhat enlarged; eyes feebly emarginatc, not prominent; thorax with â¢well- defined side margins; front coxa? transverse and widely separated; elj'tra with distinct epipleurs and covering the abdomen; third tarsal joint entire (except in Gastroidpa and Liiia). Representa- tives
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