. 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. 728 FLY XXXVII. KLATEEIDiE. A member II, 1801, face sparsely but distinctly punctate. Elytra with sides parallel to apical third, thence feebly converging to a rounded apex; stria; indistinctly punc- tate ; intervals very finely punctulate. Length mm. Dubois County; rare. JMay 27. Beaten from oak. of the Austroriparian fauna, described from Alabama. 1373 (4185). MoNOCKEPiDiiTs VESPEETiNUs Fa
. 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. 728 FLY XXXVII. KLATEEIDiE. A member II, 1801, face sparsely but distinctly punctate. Elytra with sides parallel to apical third, thence feebly converging to a rounded apex; stria; indistinctly punc- tate ; intervals very finely punctulate. Length mm. Dubois County; rare. JMay 27. Beaten from oak. of the Austroriparian fauna, described from Alabama. 1373 (4185). MoNOCKEPiDiiTs VESPEETiNUs Fab., Syst. Eleut., Elongate, slender, subconvex. Color variable, usually yellow beneath and dark reddish-brown above, with middle and sides of thorax and a broad stripe from humerus two-thirds to apex of elytra and a spot on the latter, yellow; rarely nearly black with one or two small spots, tips and humeri of elytra, yellow; scutellum always yellowish. Thorax one-fourth longer than wide, narrowed in front; sides feebly curved, sinuate in front of hind angles, which are rather long, acute and with a feeble carina close to edge. Elytra Fig. 280. MonocTepedius vespertinus. a, larva, ... ,, 4. â â ;â.q;â4-;â«+i-â- TMin/ifofa â side view; b, larva, dorsal view; c, beetls^all three striate, the Stri® indlStmctly punctate , fâ¢mv'Ent ""u"s ^f'*'^'^'^"^"'^^"'^""-^^'-""'â intervals nearly flat, very finely punc- tulate. Length mm. Throughout the State; frequent. June 22-August 11. Occurs on mullein and foliage of various trees. (Pig. 2811.) The larva is said to prey upon beans, and is also injurious to cotton in the Southern States. *1374 (4190). ilONOCEEPiDius AURiTUs Hbst., Kafer, X, 1806, 145. Oblong, robust. Color above exceedingly variable, three distinct types being usually present. These are (a) uniform pieeous or piceous with only a median stripe on thorax reddish; (b) dull red, with two small spots on tho
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