DISTRIBUTION OF COLEOPTKRA. 395 



470. Pleurophorus csesus Piuiz.— Probably introduced from Europe into tlie 



Middle States; it lias been taken abundantly near Baltimore by Mr. 

 Lnjrfjer, and near Washington by Mr. Ulke (Horn, 1. c. 91). T. iii, 291. 

 Madeira, Canaries, north Africa, Chili, Turkestan. Heyden, 10f>. 



471. Hybosorus Illigeri Reiche, arator lU., carolinus Lee. — Common in southern 



Europe ; occurs in the Southern States, but is not common in collections. 

 Turkestan (Sols. 76, 351). Heyden, 107. See a descri))tion by Dr. Le- 

 Conte, J. Acad, i, 84. Senegal (western Africa), my collection. 



472. Trox scaber Linn., variolatns Mels. V. ii, lo8.— From the Atlantic to the 



Rocky Mountains. South America, Australia, Africa, Europe, Asia, etc. 

 Siberia, Turkestan. Heyden, 108; Horn, T. v, 11. Seemingly cosmo- 

 politan. 



473. Tropinota hirta Poda, hirteUa Linn., Cetonia vestita Say.— Described by 



Say from two examples — one in the Philadelphia Museum and another 

 from Dr. Wm. T. Harris. Milton, Mass. ; taken also in Massachusetts by 

 Mr. E. P. Austin in 1879. T. viii, p. xix. Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasia, 

 Persia, Turkestan, western Siberia. Heyden, 113. 



CERAMBYCID2E3. 



474. Tragosoma depsarium Linn., Harrisii Lee— Distributed from New 



Foundland to the Pacific coast, southward to New York, here in Penn- 

 sylvania, and through the Rocky Mountains to New Mexico and Arizona ; 

 not common however. Irkutsk, various places in western Siberia, moun- 

 tainous and northern Europe; Heyden, 183; CoL Am., 153; Can. Ent., 

 xxiv, 239. The species is very variable, notably in the form and punc- 

 tuation of the thorax. Examples from Europe and the Pacific coast are 

 identical. Those from the East and from the Rocky Mountains have 

 the thorax irregular and more closely punctured. 



475. Hylotrupes bajulus Linn., bullatus Hald. — The eastern States, Buffalo. 



N. Y., eastern Pennsylvania, Georgia, Louisiana. Probably introduced. 

 Europe. Cosmopolite, Fauvel. — (Colorado, in the first edition was an 

 error). 



476. Phymatodes testaceus Linn., var variabilis Linn., ventralis Hald. — This 



species, with numerous named varieties, is spread over Europe, from 

 which it is supposed to liave been introduced into this country. Massa- 

 chusetts to Alabama (Hald.), Louisiana, Sunnners: here in Pennsylva- 

 nia, Kansas, Wisconsin; Buffalo, N. Y. ; Detroit, Mich.: Arizona, Horn, 

 in lift. 



All. P. lividus Rossi, melancholiciis Fab., thoracicus Comoll. — Middle States, 

 Canada (Ottawa), CJan. Ent. xvi, 72. Southern Europe. Litroduced. 

 Obs. — Callidium violaceum, an Eur.-Asiatic species, is spoken of in our 

 literature, but the specimens referred to it belong either to antennatum 

 Newman, or janthinum Dej., which Dr. LeConte says are distinct fiom 

 it, and valid species, J. A. P. ii, 34. Arctic, east and west Siberia; 

 Amurland. Heyden, 184. 



478. Gracilia minuta Fiih., fu.ica Hald. — Introduced from Europe in articles of 

 commerce into the Eastern States, in which it occurs in various locali- 

 ties. I have taken it here twice; Buffalo, N. Y. (Reinecke) ; New York, 

 Georgia. Madeira, Canaries, Algeria, .Japan. 



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