. Descriptions of some weevils reared from cotton in Peru. Cotton Diseases and pests; Beetles. Fig. iK—GeraeiLS perscitus: Female. (Original.) ^gm Fig. 6.—Geraeus perscitus: Side view of head of female. (Original.). spot on the humeri, another on each side of the scutellum, and the base of the suture ochreous or whitish; the vestiture of the imder surface ochreous. Head densely pimctate; rostrum stout, strongly arcuate, a little longer than the head and prothorax, nigulosely punctate, the apical half much smoother in the female; the antennae inserted at about the middle, the antennal club ovat


. Descriptions of some weevils reared from cotton in Peru. Cotton Diseases and pests; Beetles. Fig. iK—GeraeiLS perscitus: Female. (Original.) ^gm Fig. 6.—Geraeus perscitus: Side view of head of female. (Original.). spot on the humeri, another on each side of the scutellum, and the base of the suture ochreous or whitish; the vestiture of the imder surface ochreous. Head densely pimctate; rostrum stout, strongly arcuate, a little longer than the head and prothorax, nigulosely punctate, the apical half much smoother in the female; the antennae inserted at about the middle, the antennal club ovate. Prothorax transverse, feebly con- stricted in. front, the sides arcuately converging from the base; densely, very finely punctate. Elytra subtriangular, finely punctate-striate, the interstices densely pimc- tate. Beneath densely, finely punctate. Anterior coxae separated by about one-half their own width. Legs 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 resemble the original Pierce, W. Dwight. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture


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