. 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. 1156 FA MILY LTIT.—CT-TRYSOMETiTDTE. C. lunata Fab., form of prmcelsis, reddish-brown, elytra yellow with the usual brownish stripes, is said to occur "east of the Rocky Mountains.'' *2139 (6801). Calmgeapha similis Rogers, Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., VIII, 1856, :!5. Oval, convex. Brown, feebly lironzed; elytra pale with a broad sutural stripe and a discal stripe brown, the latter liroadly notched nea
. 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. 1156 FA MILY LTIT.—CT-TRYSOMETiTDTE. C. lunata Fab., form of prmcelsis, reddish-brown, elytra yellow with the usual brownish stripes, is said to occur "east of the Rocky Mountains.'' *2139 (6801). Calmgeapha similis Rogers, Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., VIII, 1856, :!5. Oval, convex. Brown, feebly lironzed; elytra pale with a broad sutural stripe and a discal stripe brown, the latter liroadly notched near middle (in outer sido. Thorax nearly three times as wide as long, very coarsely and sparsely punctured. First four rows of elytral punctures mnslly regu- lar, the others confused. Length mm. Throughout the State; frequent. February 21-July 29. Hiber- nates beneath partly buried logs and rubbish. More common in sandy localities. Often noted ciawling over the ground in culti- vated fields and, like other members of the g(;nus, feigns death when disturbed. Resembles Z. suiunilis very closely; distinguished by its more oval form and notched diseal stripe of elytra. *2]40 (CSIM ).. Fig. 500. (After Rogcns.) C' Itcisers, Proe. I'hil. Acad. Nat. Scl., viii, 1856, :!r). (_>val, convex. T);u-k leddlsh-brown, bronzed; thorax with sides and front margin reddish-yellow ; elytra pale witli sutural and ime discal stripe on each brown, the latter much narrowed liehind and broadly eniarginate on (juter side. Thorax a little more than Iwlie as wide as long, sparsely and coarsely punclnred. Elytra punctured as in NiiiiiJiii. Length 7-8 mm. (Fig. .">il(l.) Vermillion, Vigo and I'osey counties; scarce. Ajiril 6~l)ueemlier 21. Occurs on white top in timothy meadows. Iliberniites. Larger and mor(> robust than either xiiinlis or Z. svturalis. 2141 (0S05). (.'iiA ELEQANs Ollv., Butom., V. 1807, 533. Elongate-oval, less ccmvex. Blackish bronzed;
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