. 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 SPIIiVIXO Pr'XOfS BEETLES. 495 III. ToxiDiuii Lee. I860, ( "a bow +;) Small black or brownish beetles having the body compressed and narrowed behind the middle ; scutellum absent; hind coxae narrowly separated. One of the two species oeciu's in the State. 949 (29SS). ToxiDiUM comphessum Ziuiui., Trnus. Amer. Ent Soe., II, lsi;9, 251. Diirk reilclisli-brown, highly polished; an- tennf
. 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 SPIIiVIXO Pr'XOfS BEETLES. 495 III. ToxiDiuii Lee. I860, ( "a bow +;) Small black or brownish beetles having the body compressed and narrowed behind the middle ; scutellum absent; hind coxae narrowly separated. One of the two species oeciu's in the State. 949 (29SS). ToxiDiUM comphessum Ziuiui., Trnus. Amer. Ent Soe., II, lsi;9, 251. Diirk reilclisli-brown, highly polished; an- tennfe. legs and tip of abdomen paler. An- tennffi slender, about as long as head and thorax. Side margin of thorax prominent and cariuate in front, but rapidly deflexed and pressed against the sides just behind the middle; hind angles obtusely rounded, ileta sternum coarsely and deeply punc- / "i tured throughout. Length mm. (Fig. Fig. 176. X 15. (Original.) ] Throughout the State; frequent. ^larch 17-No- \ \ ./ / vember 14. Probably hibernates. Taken by sifting in late autumn and early 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 Blatchley, W. S. (Willis Stanley), 1859-1940. Indianapolis : Nature Pub. Co.
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