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Kansas Academy of Science. 



Graptodera, Chev. 

 5876. chalybea, 111. Lawrence; rare. 

 5886. foliacea, Lee. Eastern Kansas; on Gaura; 

 also found in Pueblo, Col. 



LOXGITARSUS, Latr. 

 5891. melanurus, Mels. Topeka; common on 0?i- 

 osmodium. 

 n. sp. Topeka; on Onosmodium. 



Batophila, Foud. 

 5899. spuria, Lee. Lawrence. 



Orchestris, Kby. 

 5904. w'Wate, Fab. Eastern Kansas; very abun- 

 dant and destructive to garden Cruciferce; found 

 also on wild plants of the same order, especially 

 Lepidium. 



Aphthona, Chev. 



5911. picta, Say. Topeka. 



6912. texana, Cr. Topeka.; on Etiphorbiamarffinala. 



Systena, Chev. 

 5914. hudsonias, Forst. Topeka. 

 5921. 6/an(2a,Mels. Eastern Kansas; on Xare<Am?n. 



Orthaltica, Cr. 

 6922. copalina,F. Eastern Kansas; abundant on 

 Jtlius glabra. 



Crepidodera, Chev. 



5928. Helxines, L. Eastern Kansas. 



Epitrix, Foud. 



5933. cMC«nie)i5, Harr. Eastern Kansas; abounds 



on Irish potato vines, as well as on Cucurbitacex. 



Ch^tocnema, Sleph. 



5942. denliculaia, 111. Eastern Kansas. An un- 



described species, near denticulata, occurs at Topeka. 



BLEPHARiDk, Chev. 



5953. rhois, Forst. Eastern and middle Kansas ; 



abundant. 



Stenispa, Baly. 

 5955. coUaris, Baly. Topeka; one specimen. 



Odon'tota, Chev. 

 5957. scapular is, Oliv. Topeka; two specimens, 

 found on Corylus. 



5961. rubra, Web. Eastern Kansas. 



5962. rosea, "Web. Topeka. 



Charistena, Baly. 



5963. nigrila, Oliv. Topeka. 



One undetermined species ; Topeka. 



Microrhopala, Chev. 

 5966a. Icetula, Lee. Eastern Kansas ; Rooks Co. 

 Common !tt Topeka, and found on SoUdago rigida. 

 5969. cyanea, Say. Rooks county. Smoky Hill 

 and Arkansas valleys. 



Chelymorpha, Chev. 

 5976. cassidea, Fab. Eastern Kansas. 

 Physonota, Boh. 



5979. unipunctata, Say. Eastern Kansas; on Ver- 

 nonia. 



Cassida, Lin7i. 



5980. nigripes, Oliv. Eastern Kansas. 



5981. bivitlata.Say. Eastern Kansas; infrequent. 



COPTOCYCLA, Chev. 



5986. aurichalcea. Fab. Eastern Kansas. 



5987. guttata, Oliv. Eastern Kansas. 



5990. clavala, Fab. Eastern Kansas ; found on 

 leaves of Irish potato. 



TENEBRIONID^. 

 Edrotes, Lee. 

 .5993. rolundus. Say. " Found very early in spring, 

 on warm days, in the sand-hills south of Dodge 

 City and Cimarron Station." (Cooper.) 

 Trimytis, Lee. 

 6002. pruinosa, Lee. Extreme western Kansas, 

 under "buffalo chips." 



Epitargus, Latr. 

 6010. canaliculalus, Say. Western Kansas. 



AsiDA, Latr. 

 6068. opaca. Say. Western Kansas. 



6070. polita, Say. Western Kansas. 



6071. sordida, Lee. Western Kansas. 

 6092. convexa, Lee. Western Kansas. 



6097. elata, Lee. Western Kansas. 



Ologlyptus, Lee. 



6098. anastomosis, Say. Western Kansas. 



EusATTUS, Lee. 

 6105. reliculatus, Say. "Arkansas and Smoky Hill 

 rivers, western part of Kansas." (Cooper.) 

 Eleodes, Esch. 



6127. obscura. Say. Western Kansas. 



6128. acuta. Say. Western Kansas. 



6129. suturalis. Say. Throughout Kansas. 

 (j\29a. texana, Lee. "Western Kansas." (Cooper). 

 6131. tricostala. Say. Throughout the State. 

 61.33. obsoteta. Say. Western Kansas. 



6137. extricata. Say. Western Kansas. 

 6141. longicollis, Lee. Western Kansas. 

 6150. hlspilabris, Say. Western Kansas. 

 6167. opaca. Say. From Louisville westward ; 

 western Kansas generally. 



Embapiiion, Say. 



6174. muricatum. Say. Western Kansas ; in Ar- 

 kansas and Smoky Hill valleys. 



6175. contusum, Lee. Smoky Hill valley. 



Nyctobates, Guer. 

 6199. pensylva7iica,De(3r. Eastern Kansas; abun- 

 dant. 



Merinus, Lee. 

 6207. Icevis, Oliv. Lawrence and Topeka; not 

 common. 



Haplandrus, Lee. 

 6209. femoratus. Fab. Lawrence. » 



Centronopus, Sol. 

 6217. calearatus, Fab. Topeka. 

 Xylopinus, Lee, 

 6219. saperdioides, Oliv. Eastern Kansas. 

 Tenebrionellus, Cr. 



6222. obscunts. Fab. Eastern Kansas; frequent. 



6223. molitor, L. Eastern Kansas; frequent. 



6224. caslanexis, Ku. Lawrence. 



6225. tenebrioides, Bv, Eastern Kansas; abun- 

 dant. 



Blapstinus, Latr. 

 6244. pratensis, Lee. Lawrence and Topeka. 

 62-50. interruptus, Say. Lawrence. 



Tribolium, McL. 



6265. ferrugineum. Fab. Lawrence and Topeka; 



at the latter locality, found destroying the ento. 



