. 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 BEETLES. 1183 21S4 (693<!). CEdionychis fimbbiata Forst, Nov. Sp. Ins., I, 1771. 25. Oblong-oval, moderately convex, feebly shining. Dull reddish-yellow; thorax with five piceous spots, usually more or less confluent; elytra with only a narrow sutural line black, or with three piceous stripes, with inter- grades; femora and under surface, except the metasternum, reddish-yellow; antennae, tibiae a


. 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 BEETLES. 1183 21S4 (693<!). CEdionychis fimbbiata Forst, Nov. Sp. Ins., I, 1771. 25. Oblong-oval, moderately convex, feebly shining. Dull reddish-yellow; thorax with five piceous spots, usually more or less confluent; elytra with only a narrow sutural line black, or with three piceous stripes, with inter- grades; femora and under surface, except the metasternum, reddish-yellow; antennae, tibiae and tarsi piceous. Thorax more than twice as wide as long, feebly narrowed to front, margins narrow, surface finely alutaceous, rather coarsely and sparsely punctate. Elytra scarcely wider than thorax, surface closely punctate, more finely at apex. Length mm. (Fig. 517, a.) Lake and Dubois counties; rare. May IS-^May 21. Taken by sweeping Fig. 517. a, (Edionychis fittihriaia; 6, 0. miniata; c and d, Q. qu£Tcata and \'ariety. (After Horn.) 0. peiaaris/a Fabr., length miu., ranges from North Car- olina to Texas and has been reeordc d from Cincinnati. *21S5 (GOOri). iuxiata Fubr., Syst. Eleut., I, ISOl, 405. Oval, slightly oliloiig. convex, feebly shining. Reddish-brown beneath, dull yellow above; thorax with a transverse brownish spot; elytra with a sutural and each with a median discal stripie blackish; antennae, except the base, front and middle tibise, and all the tarsi, piceous. Thorax three times as wide as long, sides curved and narrowed to the front; disk sparsely and finely punctate. Elytra variably, usually finely and rather closely, punc- tate. Length mm. (Fig. 517, 6.) Tliroughout the ^tate: frequent. February 11—October 1. Hi- bernates beneath rubbish in sandy localities. Taken in ]\Iay by sweeping. 2186 (6941). O^DioxTCHis thyamoides Crotch, Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 1S7:',. 63. Oval, subdepressecl. moderately shining.


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