. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 159.— Neocapsus cuneatus, 9. Antennae very short, black, with fine pu- bescence; first segment, length ; second , cylindrical, slightly more slender near base; third, ; fourth, Pronotum, length , width at base ; finely, shal- lowly punctate. Scutellum transversely rugulose, orange red, rarely partly black. Dorsum practically glabrous; hemelytra with minute pubescence in some of the shal- low punctures. General color black; prono- tum, except calli and basal angles, femora, and sometimes cuneus, red ; head yellowish to
. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. Fig. 159.— Neocapsus cuneatus, 9. Antennae very short, black, with fine pu- bescence; first segment, length ; second , cylindrical, slightly more slender near base; third, ; fourth, Pronotum, length , width at base ; finely, shal- lowly punctate. Scutellum transversely rugulose, orange red, rarely partly black. Dorsum practically glabrous; hemelytra with minute pubescence in some of the shal- low punctures. General color black; prono- tum, except calli and basal angles, femora, and sometimes cuneus, red ; head yellowish to red; tylus usually darker. Female.—Fig. 159. Length , width More robust than male and usually with red areas broader; pronotum, scutel- lum, cuneus, femora and ventral surface of body orange to red ; basal area of corium us- ually pale; tibiae and second antennal seg- ment largely pale. Food Plant.—Post oak {Quercus siel lata), according to Dr. H. G. Johnston. Known Distribution. — Arizona, Illi- nois, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas; Mexico. Illinois Records.—Dubois: May 15, 1917, 1 i ; May 22, 1917, 1 $ ; May 23, 1917,2 6 . 7$ ; May 24, 1917, 4 ^ ,3$. Platylygus Van Duzee Platylygus luridus (Reuter) Lygidea rubecula var. lurida Reuter (1909, p. 46). Male.—Fig. 160. Length , width Minutely pubescent; dorsum practi-. Fig. 160.—Platylygus luridus, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Illinois. Natural History Survey Division. Urbana, State of Illinois, Dept. of Registration and Education, Natural History Survey Division
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