. 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 PREDACEOUS DIVINf} BEETLES. 219 â its (1375). Hydropobus difi^ormis Lee, Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 1855, 298. Elongate, obconic. Nearly uniform dark reddish-brown, glabrous; an- tennae and legs paler. Punctures of elytra uniform in size and rather coarse; those of thorax much finer. Prosternal spine elevated at sides and along the middle. Hind coxal lobes strongly developed. Length mm. Taken o


. 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 PREDACEOUS DIVINf} BEETLES. 219 â its (1375). Hydropobus difi^ormis Lee, Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 1855, 298. Elongate, obconic. Nearly uniform dark reddish-brown, glabrous; an- tennae and legs paler. Punctures of elytra uniform in size and rather coarse; those of thorax much finer. Prosternal spine elevated at sides and along the middle. Hind coxal lobes strongly developed. Length mm. Taken only in IMarion County, from woodland pond near Broad Ripple; .scarce, ilarch 1-!. f)ur largest member of the genus. 420 (1328). Hydeopoeus stkiatopunctattjs Melsh., Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., II, 1844, 28. Elongate-oval. Thorax and ground color of elytra piceous; elytral markings consisting of a sub-basal curved bar, an indistinct subapical and a distinct apical spot, dull yellow. Upper surface finely and sparsely pubes- cent. Elytra each divided into three subequal spaces by two smooth im- punctured longitudinal lines; the intervals between them coarsely and sparsely punctured. Length mm. ^larshall County, near south end of Lake ^laxinkuckee; rare. June 27. 421 (1320). Hydeopoeus (onsimilis Lee, Agass. Lake Sup., 1850, 214. Oval, rather wide, slightly attenuate behind. Head ;iud thorax reddish-yellow, the latter fuscous on base iiud apex. Elytra blackish, with three irregular red- dish-brown spots; one marginal, extending from the humerus back one-third the length of elytron, then across nearly to suture, where it expands; one be- hind the middle and one near or at apex; these very variable in size and form. Length mm. (Eig. 110.) Northern half of State; frequent. April 4- Oetober 23. (After Wictham.) 422 (1314). Hydeopoeus undulatus Say, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, II, 1823, 102; ibid. II, 99, 515. In LeCoute's table this species is separated from consimilis only by th


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