. 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. 2215 (7026). Syst. Phyllotbeta bipustulata Fabr., Eleut., I, 1801, 464. Oblong-oval, rather robust. Piceous without me- tallic lustre; elytra each with a large oval humeral spot, touching base but not including the umbone, and a suliajiical more elongate and narrower sisot, yellow; antenna? piceous, the basal five joints paler; legs red- dish-yellow, the hind femora darker beneath. Thorax one-third wider tha
. 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. 2215 (7026). Syst. Phyllotbeta bipustulata Fabr., Eleut., I, 1801, 464. Oblong-oval, rather robust. Piceous without me- tallic lustre; elytra each with a large oval humeral spot, touching base but not including the umbone, and a suliajiical more elongate and narrower sisot, yellow; antenna? piceous, the basal five joints paler; legs red- dish-yellow, the hind femora darker beneath. Thorax one-third wider than long; disk finely alutaceous, rather finely and sparsely punctate. Elytra distinctly wider at base than thorax and with coarser punctures. Length mm. (Fig. 527.) Throughout the State, frequent; more so in Fig. 527. (AfterChittenden the southern pdunties. April 14-July 13. Taken in Bull. 33, N. Ser., U. S. f ^ Div. Ent.) by sweeping and sifting. 2210 ( ). PlIYLLOTEETA AEMOKACIiE Koch, Ent. Heft, II, ISO:.;, 75. Elongate-ov.'il, convex. Head, thorax and under surface hluck, shining; elytra dull yel- low, with a common sutural stripe and very narrow side and apical margins, black; an- tennffi and femora piceous, the basal three joints of former and tibias and tarsi dull hrownish-yellow. Thorax one-third wider than long, sides curved and rounded to apex; surface finely and sparsely, that of elytra more coarsely and densely, punctate. Length mm. (Fig. 528.) A recently introduced European spe- cies, several specimens of which have been taken by Wolcott in the washup of Lake Michigan, near Pine, Lake County. May 28 From its specific name T judge that it preys upon horse- radish. 2217 (701!>). mcta Say, .Tourn. Phil. Acad. Nat. Scl IV 1N24, 87 ; ibid. II, 22S, Oval, slightly oblong, feebly convex. Head and thorax pale reddish- yellow; elytra bright bluish-gi'een, shhiing; antennre pale, the outer joints fuscous; ab,»,en and melasternum piceous; legs
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