1140 FAMILY LIII. -- CIJRYSOMELID^E. 



More connnon in the southern counties. April 20-August 2. 

 Occurs heneath bark in early spring- and on foliage of linn, redbud, 

 etc., in May. 



LMoxd ( ). Tyrol-nones rA.\Ki,Li s \ ITT ATI "s Horn, Trans. Amer. lOnt. 

 Sue.. XIX. IS! li'. I'lis. 



In this variety the black spots (in cadi elytron arc merged, to form a 

 narrow stripe. 



Lake and Yennillion counties; s aree. 



L'loxe ( <J747a ) . Tyi-opiiours CA.NKI.I.TS I^TADIUOI TTATI'S Lee., Proc. Phil. 

 A. -ad. Nat. Sei.. ISf.s. SC. 



Tlie black spots of elytra are usually rounded and somewhat indistinct; 

 the color otherwise is wholly dull reddish-yellow. 



Throughout the Slate; t'reuuent. April 2!)-July 2(J. Occurs 

 mostly in sandy localities. The typical <-au< Hits differs only in hav- 

 ing the suture dark. 



L'insr ;747). Tyrol-Hours IA.NKI i.rs si-:\xoTATrs Say. Journ. Phil. Ac-ad. 



Nat. Sci., III. 1XU4. 41.",; ibid. IT. I'l.",. 



Form somewhat more elongate than in the others. Color wholly pale, 

 dull yellow, with three black linear spots, one near base, the other two on 

 middle, parallel, the inner one the longer. 



Lake, Clark, Vigo and Posry counties; scarce. April 16 -June 

 17. Occurs on horseweed and juniper. 



;7.~,oi. Tyrol-Hours CAAKLI.US iTAin.rs Lee.. Col. Kans.. 1S.">J(, 23. 

 Thorax either black or dull reddish-yellow; elytra wholly of the lat- 

 ter hue. 



Throughout the State; scarce. April 28-Septeniher !). 



l* (- ). Tyroriumrs SKU.ATI'S Horn. Trans. Amer. Knt. SIM-.. XIX, 

 1S'.)L'. 1MIS. 



( )bIoiiL, r -o\'al. strongly convex. Reddish-yellow; elytra with a very shin- 

 ing blade discal space extending from base two-thirds to apex and on sides 

 to fifth or sixth row of punctures. Thorax more than twice as wide as 

 long, sides feebly curved, hind angles rounded; disk finely alutaceous, finely 

 and sparsely punctured. Elytra 1 punctures distinct but more shallow on 

 sides and near apex, the first and sc-utellar rows often more or less con- 

 fused. Length 3-4.5 mm. 



Throughout the State; more connnon northward. May 9-July 

 21. Occurs especially on the shrubby St. Jolmswort, Hypericum 

 /<>! i/ii'H >n L. Described as a variety of canclUis, but the color is not 

 or very little variable 



