. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture. FiG. 13.—Epicautu macu- Jata: Triunjiiiliii. En- largrd. terior portion or neck the length of the ibout the middle of the writer the eyes anterior portion of Fig. 14.—Epicauta cine- rea: Adult. (Chitten- den.) lud in having the eyes located In all triungulins examined by are located nuich nearer the the head. In other respects the triungulin of this species re- sembles that of Macrobasis immaculata (p. 8). Active larvn-.—Neither tlie growing stages nor the third larva were recognized so they could be described. Coarctatc lar
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture. FiG. 13.—Epicautu macu- Jata: Triunjiiiliii. En- largrd. terior portion or neck the length of the ibout the middle of the writer the eyes anterior portion of Fig. 14.—Epicauta cine- rea: Adult. (Chitten- den.) lud in having the eyes located In all triungulins examined by are located nuich nearer the the head. In other respects the triungulin of this species re- sembles that of Macrobasis immaculata (p. 8). Active larvn-.—Neither tlie growing stages nor the third larva were recognized so they could be described. Coarctatc larva.—The writer's records show one coarctate larva that measured 9 mm. long by 4 mm. wide which yielded an adult of this species. Pupa. The pupa of this species was not described for lack of authentic material. It is similar in color and ap- pearance to of MitcrohafiiK lmi)ui<uhita, but much smaller. Epicauta cinerea Forst. Length of adult Epicauta chicrca (fig. 14), from 8 to 17 mm.; width, to 4 mm.; shape slender, with sides of elytra almost parallel; color, bluish to light or yellowish gray. Egg and Active Larva. Neither the egg nor any of the active larval stages of this species were secured for descriptive purposes. 2 Triungulins of this species were kindly furnished liy Mr. Thos. H. .Tones of the Bureau of Entomology. * Riley, C. V., , A. S., and , Cyrus, op. cit., PI. IV, fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Department : Supt. of Docs. , Govt. Print. Off.
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