. 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. 512 FAMILY XVI.—COCCINJJLLIDiE. Throughout the State; frequent. April l-Deeember 18. The black subapical lunule varies much in size and form, being some- times a large irregular blotch. 976 (3044). IIjppodamia gli\.cialis Falir., Syst. Ent., 1775, SO. <)li](nig-uv;il. Head black with a triangular .vellow spot on center; tho- rax with the pale side margins wider in front and behind, the angular ex- tension


. 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. 512 FAMILY XVI.—COCCINJJLLIDiE. Throughout the State; frequent. April l-Deeember 18. The black subapical lunule varies much in size and form, being some- times a large irregular blotch. 976 (3044). IIjppodamia gli\.cialis Falir., Syst. Ent., 1775, SO. <)li](nig-uv;il. Head black with a triangular .vellow spot on center; tho- rax with the pale side margins wider in front and behind, the angular ex- tension of the black area well marked, the discal dashes distinct; elytra reddish with an oblique band behind the middle, and a large subapical spdt. black; rarely also a small black dot on the humerus. Beneath black, the ventral segments with a triangular reddish spot on each side. Length G- mm. (Fig. 185, c.) Throughout the State; svnrec. JMareh 28-November 9. Prob- hibernates. Several specimens were taken l)eneath rubbish on the beach of Lake ^lichigan in Mny. *!)77 (3040). HirpoDAMiA co^vergeks Icon, du Reg., An., 184C, 321. Oblou;,'-(ival. Head black, the pale spot on center transverse, reaching the ; thorax with a narrow, uniform pale border and two distinct discal bars; elytra reddish with a common s c u t e 11 a r spot, and six small spots (sometimes partly or wholly obsolete), on each, black. Beneath uniform black. Length 0 mm. (IMg. 18S.) Throughout the State ; common. April l-t-Dccember 20. Hibernates in company with 13-punctata and parcnthetiis. beneath chunks and mullein leaves along the borders of cultivated fields. '.)77a (3045). Hippodamia convekuexs 15-maculata Muls., Spec, 1851, 20. A variety of the preceding, distinguished by having all the spots of ely- tra enlarged and partly coalescent, and the black disk of thorax with a dis- tinct angulation on the side as in glacinUs. Length mm. Laporte County; rare. August '2(i. Known


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