. 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. THE LEAF BEETLf;s. 1193 except along the base, Avbere there are a few fine punetures. Elytra wider at base than tborax, umbone feeble: punctures coarse, much confused, finer near tlie sides. Length lum. Taken only near Pine, Lake County, where it occurs beneath c-himps of the prickly pear cactus. ;\Iay 15-I\Iay 20. l!;i (10,4421. Lo^-GITARsrs ebro Horn, Trans. Amer. Ent. Sue. XVI. 1SS9, 284. (!)v
. 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. THE LEAF BEETLf;s. 1193 except along the base, Avbere there are a few fine punetures. Elytra wider at base than tborax, umbone feeble: punctures coarse, much confused, finer near tlie sides. Length lum. Taken only near Pine, Lake County, where it occurs beneath c-himps of the prickly pear cactus. ;\Iay 15-I\Iay 20. l!;i (10,4421. Lo^-GITARsrs ebro Horn, Trans. Amer. Ent. Sue. XVI. 1SS9, 284. (!)val. cuuvex. rather robust. Piceous. shining; autemire black, the basal joints plceous. Tborax one-half wider than IniiK. not narrowed in front, sides nearly straight; disli very finely and sparsely punctate, the apical region and a broad median space without punctures. Elytra wider at base than tborax. uuil)iine prominent, surface coarsely and rather clusely punc- tate. Length mm. Lake Cminty; rare. May 1-1. A memlier of the boreal faiina, described from AYhite Fish Point, Lake Sajjei-ior. *2206 (TOQS). LoNGiTAKSus testaceus Melsh., I'roc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Ill, 1S4T. 1G(J. Oblong-oval, moderately convex. Dull brownish-yellow, surface finely alutaceous and with a greasy aspect; antennte and legs pale brownish-yel- low. Thorax one-third wider than long, not narrowed in front; disk mod- erately convex, very distinctly alutaceous, finely, sparsely and indistinctly punctate. Elytra very little wider at base than thorax, umbone distinct, not prominent; surface finely and sparsely punctate. Length 2 mm. Througliout the State; cmiimou. February l(l-Xoveiiiber 28. Hibernates 1 cneath lugs, paiillein leaves, etc Taken by sifting in early spring and autumn and by sweeping roadside herbaue. 22oT (7007). melaxurus Pmc. Phil. Acad. Xat. Sci., Ill, 1847. IGG. Oblong-oval, moderately convex. Dark reddish-brown to pice cms. alu- taceous, shining; antennte reddis
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