. 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 IjEAF beetles. 1227 liet\yeen the second and third costte are merged into two at middle. Length 6 mm. Dubois, Perry and Speneei' counties; scai'L-c. May 12-iIay 24. Taken hy sweeping roadside herbage. 11271 (7078). CiiALEPCS HORXii Smith, Entom. Americ, I, 1885, 94. Elongate, slightly wider behind. Bluish-black, shining; thorax and ely- tra scarlet red, the latter with a blackish sutural line reaching th
. 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 IjEAF beetles. 1227 liet\yeen the second and third costte are merged into two at middle. Length 6 mm. Dubois, Perry and Speneei' counties; scai'L-c. May 12-iIay 24. Taken hy sweeping roadside herbage. 11271 (7078). CiiALEPCS HORXii Smith, Entom. Americ, I, 1885, 94. Elongate, slightly wider behind. Bluish-black, shining; thorax and ely- tra scarlet red, the latter with a blackish sutural line reaching three-fourths to apex. Vertex sulcate. Thorax one-half broader than long, sides dis- tinctly subangulate near middle; surface coarsely and densely punctate. Elytra each with three eostte, the first and second indistinct behind the middle; the four rows of punctures between the second and third regular. Length mm. Lake and ^Marshall counties; scarce. ^lay 21-August 1. Occurs on the hog-peanut, Falcata ccnnos^, L. 1.'272 (7079). CHALErus doesaus Thunb., Gottiiij,'.. Gel. Anz., 1805, 282. Wedge-shaped, rather broad. Color of horiiii ex- cept that the black sutural stripe of elytra becomes irradually much broader and extends to apex. Vertex coarsely punctate. Thorax wider at base, sides regu- larly curved; disk coarsely and densely punctate, fee- lily depressed near base. Elytra costate and punctate as in scopiilarls. the margins and apex serrulate. Length mm. (Fig. 54G.) Throushout the State, fre(pient; much more so in the southern counties. 3Iarch 20-Decem- ber 25. Occurs on the flowers of black locust (Bohinia), in the leaves of which the larva' mine; also on pokeweed and clover. Hibernates beneath locust Fig. 546. (After Chitten- den in Bull. 38, X. Ser., U. S. Div. Ent.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly
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