102 BUPRESTIDAE OF NORTH AMERICA 



199. *TESSELLATA Fabricii (9568) 



1801 Trachys tesselluta Fabricii p. 1881 Packard p. 130. 



218 No. 1. 1883 Leconte p, 598. 



1805 Illiger p. 96 No. 1. 1884 Leng. p. 76. 



1805 Trachys Illiger p. 96 No. 1. 1892 laevicauda Lee. = tessellatus 



1817 Schonherr p. 265 No. 1. Fab., Kerremans p. 291. 



1821 Trachys Dejean p. 30. 1894 Hamilton p. 252. 



1833 Trachys Solier p. 313. 1895 Hamilton p. 364. 



1836 Say p. 164. 1897 Castle p. 8. 



1841 Laporte-Gory II p. 3 pi. 1 1903 Kerremans p. 325. 



fig. 2. 1903 Ingubris Lee, Kerremans p. 



1841 corvina Gory II p. 3. 326. 



1843 Strum p. 63. • 1903 laevicauda Kerremans p. 325. 



1844 Taphrocerns tessellate Mels- 1909 Smith p. 296. 



heimer p. 148. 1919 Davis p. 112. 



1857 Leconte p. 9. 1912 higubris Knull p. 86. 



1859 Inrjuhris Leconte p. 251. 1919 Ingubris Blatchley p. 30. 



1873 lugnbris hec.=tesselate Fab., 1922 Knull p. 86. 



Crotch p. 96. 1923 Nicolay & Weiss p. 64 pi. XI 



1873 corvina Gory=higiibris Lee, fig. 6. 



Leconte p. 333. 1925 Good p. 272 figs. 35, 36. 



1878 Schwarz p. 364, 452. 



Type locality: Exact locality not known "Bor. Amer." 



Distribution: New Jersey to Florida. 



Florida: Jacksonville (2); Lake Mary (C) ; Miami (8); Tampa IV- 



10; Crescent City (8) ; Key West (19). 

 North Carolina: So. Pines V-4 (X); Manley (4); Welmington VIII- 

 1 (4). 



South Carolina: Beaufort IV-29 (9). 

 Georgia: Savannah (2); Jessup IV-29 (10). 

 Host: Scrub oak (Quercus castesbaei). 



TESSELATUS Cast and Gory, See OVATA Weber 



Genus BU PRE ST IS Linn 



1758 Linne p. 410. 1760 Linne p. 408. 



Type of the Genus BUPRESTIS OCTOGUTTATA Linn. 

 ANCYLOCHERA Eschsclioltz 1829 p. 9. 

 ANOPLIS Kirby 1837 Vol. 4 pp. 151-154. 



ACICULATA Dejean, See AFRICANS Herbst 



ACOMANA Casey, See RUSTICORUM Kirby 



''In some editions this name was spelled tassellata and later tessellatus. 



