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2755. ziczac, Say. Throughout Kansas, varying 

 greatly in size; common. 



Prometopia, Er. 



2756. sexmaculata, Say. Eastern Kansas. 



Omosita, Er. 

 2760. colon, L. Eastern Kansas ; common. 



Phenolia, Er. 

 2762. grossa, Fab. Eastern Kansas. Found in 

 fungi and in decayed wood ; frequent. 



Meligethes, Sleph. 

 2766. scevus, Lee. 



Pallodes, Er. 

 2783. silaceus, Er. Topeka ; in fungi. 



Cryptarcha, Shuck. 

 2785. ampla, Er. Lawrence. 



PiTYOPHAGUS, Shuck. 

 2788. quadrigiUlatus, Fab. Eastern Kansas ; com- 

 mon. 



PHALACRID.E. 

 Phalacrus, Payk. 

 2806. politus, Mels. Topeka ; frequent. 



Olibrus, Er. 

 2817. consimilis, Msh. Topeka; common. 

 2819. nilidus, Mels. Topeka ; very abundant 

 throughout the year. 



One undetermined species ; Topeka. 



COCCINELLID^. 

 Epilachna, Redt. 



horealis, Fab. Lawrence. 



Megilla, Muls. 

 2823. maculata, DeG. Eastern Kansas ; occurs in 

 great numbers. The most abundantly represented 

 species of the family in this section. 



Hippodamia, Chev, 



2830. glacialis, Fah. Throughoi,it the State; com- 

 mon, and varies much in the black elytral mark- 

 ings. A specimen in my cabinet has the markings 

 united into a broad, black triangle, with a small 

 central red dot. Others have three small black 

 dots disposed in a triangle. 



2832. oonvergens, Guer. Common throughout 

 Kansas. The most abundant coccinellid in West- 

 ern Kansas, wiiere it occurs on Helianthus and 

 other coarse, strong-scented herbs. Specimens with 

 immaculate elytra are frequent. 



2836. tridecimpunclaia, L. Eastern Kansas; not 

 common. 



2837. parenthesis, Say. Eastern and Western 

 Kansas; infrequent at Topeka. 



COCCISELLA, Linn. 



2847. novemnotata, Hb. Eastern Kansas ; common. 



2848. quinquenotata, Kby. Western Kansas. 



Cycloneda, Cr. 



2853. sanguinea, L. Eastern and middle Kansas; 

 very abundant. 



2854. oculata, Fnh. Topeka; frequent. 



2854a. abdominalis, Say. Eastern and middle 

 Kansas; occurs with the last in about the same 

 numbers. 



Adalia, Muls. 



2856. bipunclata, Linn. Lawrence. 



Anatis, Muh. 

 2862. quindecimpunctata, Oliv. Eastern Kansas. 



Chilocorus, Leach. 

 2869. bivulnerus, Muls. Eastern Kansas; fre- 

 quent. 



ExocHOMUs, Sedt. 



tripustulatus, DeG. Topeka. 



CEneis, Muls. 

 2784. pusilla, Lee. Topeka. 



Brachyacantha, 3fuls. 



2876. dentipes, Fab. Eastern Kansas; common. 



2877. ursina, F. Eastern Kansas ; frequent. 

 2877c. basalts, Mels. Lawrence. 



Hyperaspis, Chev. 

 2882. fimbriolata, Me\s. Topeka; Books county. 

 2889. proba, Say. Lawrence. 

 2892. lugubris, Rand. Topeka. 

 2894. undulata, Say. Topeka. 

 2896. annexa, Lee. Western Kansas. 



SCYMNUS, Kug. 

 2904. flavifrons, Mels. Lawrence. 



2919. hwmorrhovs, Lee. Topeka. 



2920. eaudalis, Lee. Topeka. 



Three undetermined species. Topeka. 



PARNID^. 



Helichus, Er. 



2975. lithophilus, Germ. Lawrence. 



2976. fastigialus, Say. Topeka. 



2977. slriatus, Lee. Topeka; rare. 



HETEROCERID^. 



Heterocerus, Fab. 

 3014. limbatus, Kies. 

 3016. pallidus. Say. Topeka and Rooks county. 



Three other species. 



HISTERID^. 

 HoLOLEPTA, Payk. 

 3023. fossularis. Say. Eastern Kansas ; frequent. 



HiSTER, L. 



3032. biplagiatus, Lee. Eastern Kansas ; frequent. 



3033. Ulkei, Horn. Western Kansas. 

 3037. Harrisii, Kby. Eastern Kansas. 

 3039. interriiptus, Bv. var. Topeka. 



3049. abbreviatus, Fa.b. Topeka; frequent. 



3053. depurator, Say. Eastern Kansas ; frequent. 



3055. incerlus. Mars. Topeka. 



3059. de/eclas, Lee. Topeka. 



3063. sedecimstriatus, Say. Eastern Kansas ; com- 

 mon. 



3065. americanus, Payk. Eastern Kansas ; com- 

 mon. 



3068. nubilus, Lee. Topeka. 



3069. pollutus, Lee. Lawrence. 



3073. suhrotundus, Say. Topeka and Rooks 

 county ; common. 



3074. vermis. Say. Topeka. 



.3076. carolinus, Payk. Eastern Kansas; under 

 elm bark ; common. 

 3077. Lecontei, Mars. Lawrence and Topeka. 



Epierus, Er. 

 3090. pulicarius, Er. Topeka. 



Tribalus, Er. 

 3094. americanus, Lee. Topeka. 



