. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. J| â â¢^-" 280 'l'KllA dl" NOllTII ;illCA. The front is liniiid, short, iiiiil )u'riifiuli('uliir. the eyes courscly fj:riuiiihili'd, Vfry (li'cply ciiiiirgiiiatcd; tlie inaiidililcs small, Jiyr;.- luiilal, aiul I'lilirt', thi; iri'iiiu very short; the palpi are short, I'liuiil, not (lilalcil; the 'ni'ntiini is narruwed and ronnded in front, ainl the liu'nhi appears to lie of a coiMiedus (â¢oii> and following Joints; they are scarcely as loni;- as the body in the %, shorter
. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America [microform]. Beetles; Coléoptères. J| â â¢^-" 280 'l'KllA dl" NOllTII ;illCA. The front is liniiid, short, iiiiil )u'riifiuli('uliir. the eyes courscly fj:riuiiihili'd, Vfry (li'cply ciiiiirgiiiatcd; tlie inaiidililcs small, Jiyr;.- luiilal, aiul I'lilirt', thi; iri'iiiu very short; the palpi are short, I'liuiil, not (lilalcil; the 'ni'ntiini is narruwed and ronnded in front, ainl the liu'nhi appears to lie of a coiMiedus (â¢oii> and following Joints; they are scarcely as loni;- as the body in the %, shorter and nioiH- slender in (he 9. On the nnder surface of the prothorax is seen on eacli side a lurfie reniforni inii)ression, which is opacpn', coarsely punctured and sliu'htly hairy, and which ac<'ording' to is wanting' in some t'xotic species; the front coxal cavities are snni;i, <pui(l- rate, not anu'ulaled exiernally, widely open behind ; the prosternniii is rather liroad. The niesosternnni is broad, Ihil, and Iruncaii' bi'hind; the ventral seu'iaents 1-1 dinunish jrradually in leim-lli. tiie Tttli is very short, and broadly subenuirginate in h. iiarmut !â and elongate in 9 . The ijenus Snuidicuin seems more allied to .'enuim, than in Atiinia, with which it has been associated bv liaconlain Th: eyes arc coarsely II\I. A trii)C contnining species usimlly depressed, and rartdy slender in form; the jirotliorax and elytra are never The eye~ are linely granulated, deeply cmarginale. but do not embrace the bas(! of the anteniuL'; tiio head rather small, with the I'ront shori, pcirpendiciilar, or nearly so; mandibles short, stout, acute, gemi' moderately long; palpi nsuiilly very niiecpial, dilated. Antennie With the outer joints sericeous, or ))unctnred, without disline! porifeiMuis spaces; the 2d J(dnt mit as large as in .Asemiiii. lint longer than usual. Front coxal cavities transverse, very stnmgly auguhited, with large trochnntin, open l
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