. 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. 870 FAMILY XLIII. PTINID^C. 1654 (5264). Ougomeexjs sbricans Melsh., Proc. Phil. Acad. Scl., II, 1845, 309. Elongate, cylindrical, slightly depressed. Piceous brown; head and tho- rax shining with small scattered granules and clothed with short, erect fus- cous hair. Elytra finely scabrous, feebly striate, the strice with rows of punctures, the inner rows irregular and more feebly impressed; surface clothed


. 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. 870 FAMILY XLIII. PTINID^C. 1654 (5264). Ougomeexjs sbricans Melsh., Proc. Phil. Acad. Scl., II, 1845, 309. Elongate, cylindrical, slightly depressed. Piceous brown; head and tho- rax shining with small scattered granules and clothed with short, erect fus- cous hair. Elytra finely scabrous, feebly striate, the strice with rows of punctures, the inner rows irregular and more feebly impressed; surface clothed with fine inclined hairs. Length . mm. Marshall, Steuben and Putnam counties; rare. June 11-July 5. Beaten from foliage of oak and linden. 0. oitusus Lee., reddish-brown, length mm., has been recorded from Ohio and Michigan. VI. SiTODEEPA Thom. 1863. (Gr., ";) The single member of this genus has the antemiiE less than one- half as long as body, 11-jointed, the first joint elongate, rather stout; joints three to eight small, ninth equal to the five preceding, tenth and 11th each equal to ninth; the last three united much longer than all preceding; front coxa3 separated by a triangular in- tercoxal process. 1655 (5267). Sitodeepa panicba Linn., Syst. Nat., II, 1766, 564. Oblong, moderately robust. Reddish-bro-^vn, with rather long and somewhat bristling yellowish pubescence. Thorax as wide as elytra, a little narrowed from the base, side margin narrow in front, finely serrate; front angles somewhat rounded, hind ones broadly rounded, surface sparsely granulate. Elytra finely striate, the striie with rows of punctures ; intervals with a single line of punctures bearing semierect hairs. Length mm. (Fig. 346.) Kosciusko, Marion, Vigo and Knox counties; frequent. June 15-November 7. A cosmopolitan (Atelhtp.) species which has been widely diffused by com- merce. Usually found in drugs of various kinds, such as ginger, rhubaxb, chamomile, bone


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