. 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. J!)2 FAMILY II. *360 (1158).. Fig. 99. X 6i. (Original.) Bbadycellus Kt Saj'. Trans. Ainer. Phil. Soc II, l'>23. 91; ibid. II. 505. 547. Oblong, slender. Reddisb-brown. shining; the head and disk of elytra nsually piceous: an- tennae dusky, the two basal joints and legs pale. Thorax wider than long, narrowed behind the middle; basal impressions broad, s^halluw. conise- ly punctured; hi


. 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. J!)2 FAMILY II. *360 (1158).. Fig. 99. X 6i. (Original.) Bbadycellus Kt Saj'. Trans. Ainer. Phil. Soc II, l'>23. 91; ibid. II. 505. 547. Oblong, slender. Reddisb-brown. shining; the head and disk of elytra nsually piceous: an- tennae dusky, the two basal joints and legs pale. Thorax wider than long, narrowed behind the middle; basal impressions broad, s^halluw. conise- ly punctured; hind angles distinct but obtuse.' Elytral strife deep: Intervals convex. Length mm. fFig. 99.) Throughout the State: common. Janu- ary 6-Oetrjlier .5. Ciii the wing with the species of Agonodrms in early spring. LXXII. Tachtcellus Moraw. 1^62. ( "s^vift - ; > Small oblong brownish or pieeous beetles, differing from allied genera in ha^^ng three .joints of the antennffi smooth. The .joints may not be entirely hairless, but lack the tine pubescence coveriag those which follow. the front and middle tai-si of the lia-^e two rows of small scales (sciuamulesi beneath; body through- out glabrous: elytra normally striate and with a single dorsal punc- ture. Three species have been taken in Indiana, while a fourth perhaps occurs. They were included ^-ith Bradycdlus by LeConte in his paper cited under Agonodernf. The following is the latest paper on the genus: Fall 77. f'.â'-f)n the Affinities of the Genus ;" in -Journ. X. Y. Ent. Soc. XIII. 160-17^. KEY TO INDIANA SPECIES OF TACHYCELLUS. ". Antenna? with two glabrous joints, the tliird pubescent on apical half: upper surface wholly black. 361. xigeixus. (III. Antennae with thref b:i<al .iuints wholly glabrous. h. Hind angles of thorax rectangular. c. Thorax wider at base than I'lig. its color pieeous with a very nar- row pale edge. kibbyi. cc. Thorax mjt wid


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