. 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. 1166 FAMILY LIII.—CITRYSOMELIDJO. rax two-thirds wider than long, slightly narrowed In front, sides sinuate; disk with a vague obliijue imiiression each side, sparsely and coarsely punc- tate. Elytra sparsely and finely punctate. Length mm. Lake and IMarshall eounties; scarce. Jnh' 30. The larvae are said to feed on goldenrod (Solidano). •217iU ((;s!)2u). Tkikhabda viegata Lee, Proo. Phil. Aca
. 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. 1166 FAMILY LIII.—CITRYSOMELIDJO. rax two-thirds wider than long, slightly narrowed In front, sides sinuate; disk with a vague obliijue imiiression each side, sparsely and coarsely punc- tate. Elytra sparsely and finely punctate. Length mm. Lake and IMarshall eounties; scarce. Jnh' 30. The larvae are said to feed on goldenrod (Solidano). •217iU ((;s!)2u). Tkikhabda viegata Lee, Proo. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., , 220. Oblong-oval. Color nearly as in canadensis but the yellow stripes nar- rower, so that the elytra arc more black than yellow, and the spots on thorax are usually larger. Antenna; piceous, the basal joints dull yellow beneath, the fifth much longer than third, the second and third together but little longer than fourth. Thorax with sides less sinuate than in the preceding, the surface sparsely and irregularly punctate. Length 7-9 mm. Throughout the State; frequent. June 25-September 7. Said by Horn to "occur on the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to ; XLV. (jALBRUCELLA Crotch. 1878. ((ir., "diminutive of Galc- ;) Small oval brownish or reddish species, having the head usually with a distinct median impressed line; antennas as long or longer than half the body, the third joint longer than fourth; thorax with a median and two lateral impressions; elytra irregularly punctate, the epipleurse extending three-fourths to ajiex; front coxal cavities open behind; tibia' carinate on the outer side and without terminal spurs; first .ioint dT hind tarsi not Ioniser tliiin the next two; tarsal claws bifid in both scxex. They occur for the most part on herbs growing in low, moist places, on the flowers of water-lilies, or on the foliage of trees and shrubs bordering marshes. Ten of the eleven species recognized by Horn probably
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