. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. 3r>-i COLKOl'TKUA OF NollTlI AMEllICA. (iidin) VII.âCrepidoderaB. Tliis fjriiii|> t'ontaiiis siJOfies of suiull sizo, and of woiHlfrt'ully lujtive li'upiiif? powiT. The front cavities nro cIomjiI, iiinl llic iirotlionix (Ifepiy inipiTsscd Ijuiiiiid, iisuuily willi u busul pliiu oarli side. 'I'lic jfciiora are as follows :â Klytra striato-iiinictatc. 2. Klvtia <iiiit'iisi'illy, uiiit'dniily , postcrinr iiiiprcssinn of protliorax dci'ii, not limited \, liiiiiti'd liy a basal plica
. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. 3r>-i COLKOl'TKUA OF NollTlI AMEllICA. (iidin) VII.âCrepidoderaB. Tliis fjriiii|> t'ontaiiis siJOfies of suiull sizo, and of woiHlfrt'ully lujtive li'upiiif? powiT. The front cavities nro cIomjiI, iiinl llic iirotlionix (Ifepiy inipiTsscd Ijuiiiiid, iisuuily willi u busul pliiu oarli side. 'I'lic jfciiora are as follows :â Klytra striato-iiinictatc. 2. Klvtia <iiiit'iisi'illy, uiiit'dniily , postcrinr iiiiprcssinn of protliorax dci'ii, not limited \, liiiiiti'd liy a basal plica :i. I'listi'iior iiaprt'ssidii nut limited by basal plica. 4. H. .\nti'iniie slender. Crepidodera. Antennie stout. Cerataltica. 4. I'ppi'i' siiiface strongly punctii 'ed, elytra irregularly striate. Orthaltica. rpper .surface finely densely punctured, elytra not striate. SyBteuu. I'lijier .surface nearly smooth. Luperaltica. 'I'liu geiiei'a ("r('|iidndcra, inclndin,!^ £, Systena, and Ortlialli(!a are reiirescntcd dii l)utli sides of tiie coiitinciif; ilie oliiei's only in llie Atiantie reginn. The last o-eini-, liy ils senlji- tiifo and I'orni, iias the appearanee of pale colored , and fnrtlier reniarkalile iiy the % havin»- the ath ventral segment pro- lono'eil iiehind into a proeess, dilferino- in form in tiie two speeio. Mierahiea is estaidished upon llnlliia Jliin/CKsi ("roteh, and one other speeies,CV are iinniennis and o," snndl size. Tiie front coxal ;.'avities are open hehind; the prothorax is not im- pressed; the hind leps are frequently lonjier tiian nsiial, the hind til)iic feel)!y jirooved on the onter side; the spnr distinct; the Isf joint of hind tarsi as loufj;, at least, as tlie otiiers united; the claw simple. The fr,.;i uf nnr fauna are the followinjr:â Mind tarsi witli 1st Joint half as long as tlie tifna'. i lliml tarsi witli 1st joint one-tliiiil as) long as the til)ia' or less; elyti i uniformly jmnctur
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