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BUPRESTIDAE OF NORTH AMERICA 



California: Fresno County (16); McCloud, June (16); Weed, Aug. 



(c); Castle Rock VII-VIII (c). 

 Idaho: Moscow. 

 Host: Douglas fir (Psendotsnga taxifolia), yellow pine? (Pinus pon- 



derosa), knobcone pine? (P. uttenuata). 



SOROR Leconte, See OBSCURA Fab. 

 SPRETA Leconte, See ASPERATA Laporte-Gory 



332. SPRETA Gory (9344) 



1841 Gory IV p. 108 pi. 19 fig. 105. 

 1844 imprcssifrons Melsheimer p. 



144. 

 1844 molitor Melsheimer p. 144. 

 1857 impressifrons Mels. = spreta 



Gory, Leconte p. 7. 

 1857 molitor Lecordaire p. 36. 

 1859 asperata Leconte p. 198. 

 1859 spreta Leconte = asperata 



Gory, Leconte p. 198. 

 1870 Pettit p. 102. 

 1873 spreta of Lee. =asperaia of 



Gory, Crotch p. 85. 

 1873 asperata of Lee. is spreta of 



Gory, Crotch p. 85. 

 1873 Crotch p. 85. 

 1873 coryphaea De^.—spreta Gory, 



Leconte p. 331. 

 1873 molitor Mels.= spreta Gory, 



1873 impressifrons Mels. = spreta 



Gory, Leconte p. 331. 

 1873 scobina Chev.=molitor Mels., 



Leconte p. 331. 

 1878 spreta (molitor female) 



Glover pi. XI fig. 8. 

 1878 molitor female (spreta male) 



pi. XI fig. 13. 

 1880 Zesch-Reinecke p. VII. 

 1888 Hamilton p. 65. 

 1895 Hamilton p. 364. 



1902 Ulke p. 21. 



1903 Kerremans p. 132. 



1903 impressifrons Mels., Kerre- 

 mans p. 132. 

 1909 Blatchley p. 782. 

 1909 Smith p. 292. 

 1909 scobina Chev., Casey p. 164. 

 1920 scobina Chev., Knull p. 5. 

 1922 scobina Knull p. 80. 



Leconte p. 331. 

 Type locality: Boreal America. 



Distribution: Ontario to North Carolina, west to Indiana and Iowa. 

 Pennsylvania: State College VIII-5 (20); Hummelstown III-24 (20). 

 Alabama: Mobile (1) ; Spring Hill X-29 (c) ; Kentucky, Illinois. 

 Georgia: Augusta, June (3); Maryland; Texas (17); Florida (17); 



North Carolina (17); New Orleans, La. (10); Buffalo, N. Y. (c) ; 



Ames, la. (c) ; Philadelphia, Pa. (8); Delaware (8). 

 Host: Sour gum (Nyssa sylvutica). 



STOLIDA Casey, See TENEBROSA Kirby 



SUBAEQUALIS Casey, See CAUDATA Leconte 



SUBARGENTEA Casey, See DIVIRICATA Say 



