. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. f)10 COLEOPTEIIA OF NORTH AMERICA. m a- "^t. h* ' ( i \i iv^ ^ 1- >S;'* M^ 1 h of his Pentiirlliriilcs. 'I'lie tecoutl goiuis would probably go lu'iir Lyiuaiitcs, wliicli is tlius far unknown to us, and niav (icriiMps liiivo sonu! relation to the Europi'iiu Styiiblodcn^s. lu'sidcs till'more slender beak niid tlie ei'usty eoverin^'' tluye inseets diller from tliose of the fullowinfj; two tribes by tlie IumI being: rather ])eeuliarly eonstricted lnhind tlie eyes, \\lii(ii ;ac small, rounded, and very c
. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. f)10 COLEOPTEIIA OF NORTH AMERICA. m a- "^t. h* ' ( i \i iv^ ^ 1- >S;'* M^ 1 h of his Pentiirlliriilcs. 'I'lie tecoutl goiuis would probably go lu'iir Lyiuaiitcs, wliicli is tlius far unknown to us, and niav (icriiMps liiivo sonu! relation to the Europi'iiu Styiiblodcn^s. lu'sidcs till'more slender beak niid tlie ei'usty eoverin^'' tluye inseets diller from tliose of the fullowinfj; two tribes by tlie IumI being: rather ])eeuliarly eonstricted lnhind tlie eyes, \\lii(ii ;ac small, rounded, and very coarsely granulated; the result of ;liis fo;-m of head is that the eyes are silinUeil on tin: l)eak instead nf at the sides of the cranium proper. The seutellum is not visible in either <if our genera, and we are inclined to lielieve that this will be found a character of the group, permitting the association of I'orius not widely separated. Aiiti'iiii.'c witli ''-idiiitccl fiiiiii'Ic Aiiti'iiiiM' witli "-ji'int.'sl I'liiiic Ic, Dryotribus. Gononotua. The two species, one of each genus, are found in Florida. Trill.' II.—C*OSSOXI\I. We a.«sociate as a distinct tribe certain otiier genera, which have not the body covered with a crust, but shining ami liarc; some of tlie foreign genera are intu'e or less setose, liut ours are glidirous, with the of llimalium. 'I'lie beak is never very short, and is fre(|Uently dilated at tip; the antenna' are inserted near the tip cu' at the middle; the antcnini' grooves fre(pu'ntly descend r.'ipidly on the sides of the beak, an<l soinetinn.'s are directed towards the eyes, but the fiuienuie are not received in repose in a deep transverse gidar groove as in the next tribe. 'I'he club varies in form, and in our genera thefiinirlc is T-jninted; wjiclher any of the genera of (ither e()i:iiiries, with less ninnber of joints in the fiinicle, belong to the tribe its here constituted, must be dctermiiu'd by sui)se(pient in- vesti
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