. 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 STIOET-WIXGED SOAVEXGEH BEETLES. 435 c. bronzed brown, the tips narrowly pale, more widely to- ward sides; wider than head, finely and very sparsely punc- tate. DEXTATUS. cc. Piceous black; elytra scarcely at all paler at tip, not wider than head, rather closely punctate. 834. biaematus. CT. Labrum with four teeth, the outer pair very small, the inner pair short, broad and widely separated;
. 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 STIOET-WIXGED SOAVEXGEH BEETLES. 435 c. bronzed brown, the tips narrowly pale, more widely to- ward sides; wider than head, finely and very sparsely punc- tate. DEXTATUS. cc. Piceous black; elytra scarcely at all paler at tip, not wider than head, rather closely punctate. 834. biaematus. CT. Labrum with four teeth, the outer pair very small, the inner pair short, broad and widely separated; surface very finely and densely punctate; head rounded behind; prosternum strongly carinate. TBISTIS. N. 02}aculus Lee, 4 mm. in length, has been taken at Cincinnati, and N. 7-udis mm. in length, in Illinois. 'S32 (12554 1. Stiljcus axguhris (ieu. Spec. Staph., , Dark reddish-brown, shinins: elytra with tips pale; alxlomen piceous; legs pale yellow. Hc-ad as wide as long,' broadly rounded and subtruncate at base, coarsely and densely punctate, the punctures rounded, shallow, each liearing a minute hair. Tho- rax but little longer than wide, three-fourths as wide as head, the obtuse angles at apical third dis- tinctly rounded: disk sparsely and coarsely punc- t>ired oil sides with a broad smooth median line. one-half wider and one-third longer than thn- rax, finely and sparsely punctate. Abdomen nar- rower at Iiase than elytra, minutely and rather closely punctate. Fifth ventral of male feebly flat- tened, its apex truncate without a tooth. Length •"..N-4 mm. (Fig. 164.) Fig. 164. (Original.) ]\Iarion. ^lonroe. Lawrence and Spencer counties; scarce. April 29. Occurs beneath carrion and leaves. (2556). Stilicvs dextatvs Say, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. IV. Is34. 457: ibid. II. 573. Head, thorax and elytra dark reddish-brown, the elytra strongly shin- ing ; abdomen black; antennse reddish-brown; legs and tips of elytra pal
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