. 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 PLEASING FL'NGUS BEETLES. 54:9 T. erythrucephala Lac, length min., is knoA\Ti from near Washington, D. C. Georgia and ilissuiri. while T. macra Lee. length mm., has been recorded from Illinois and near Cincinnati, Ohio. 1051 (). Tbitoma thobacica Say. .Journ. Phil. Acad. Nat. IV SO: ibid. II. 220. Oblong-ovaL Head and thorax yellow; elytra and apical half of antenuse black; be
. 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 PLEASING FL'NGUS BEETLES. 54:9 T. erythrucephala Lac, length min., is knoA\Ti from near Washington, D. C. Georgia and ilissuiri. while T. macra Lee. length mm., has been recorded from Illinois and near Cincinnati, Ohio. 1051 (). Tbitoma thobacica Say. .Journ. Phil. Acad. Nat. IV SO: ibid. II. 220. Oblong-ovaL Head and thorax yellow; elytra and apical half of antenuse black; beneath reddish-yellow. Head and thorax distinctly and closely punctate, the lat- ter with the sides rounded and somewhat naiTowed in front. Elytral stri;c scircely inipi-essed. finely punctured: intervals spai-scly Init distinctly punctate. Tyenjrth '< nini. ( Fig. 207.) on ficshy fu'iLn and beneath l)Mrk. in siiiitliern half of S^tatc : less sn in the northern coun- ties, ^larch 12-September 21. (.â TnrroMA \V] Lac. .Mdimg. dcs 1S42. 2is. Oliliiii^'-uvatf. Head, thorax, antennie and ]e'^ki;tij-;s. This family includes a limited nnmbi^r of small beetles of an elongate or cylindrical form, which live beneath the bark of trees, in fungi or in the ground. They are closely allied to the Cueujidie and l)y T'asey have been included as one of nine subfamilies of that family.* From their near allies they may be knottti by the following com- bination of characters: antennae 10- or , rarely inserted under the margin of the front, sometimes gradually thick- ened, but uisually terminated by a small one- or two-jointed club; elytra entire, always covering the abdomen; front coxal cavities either open or closed behind, the cox* small, globular; hind coxee transverse, not prominent; abdomen with five ventral segments, the first three or four grown together; legs short. tibi;e not dilated; tarsi four-jointed, claws simpl
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