322 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
E. fulgida Fab. Throughout the State V, VI; locally and seasonally not 
rare. 
/ E. herbacea Oliv. Plainfield VII (Lv); Staten Island V (Bt); Westville 
(Li); Lahaway V, 28 (Sm); g. d. (W). * 
E. inda Linn. Throughout the State, spring and fall; beetles occasionally 
injurious to growing ears of corn, peaches and other fruits; larva not 
injurious, living in manure and rich earth (Ch). 
The locality for “melancholica” Gory, is so doubtful that Mr. Schwarz 
recommends dropping the name. 
CREMASTOCHILUS Knoch. 
The species of this genus are associated with ants, living in their 
colonies, but hardly in friendly relations with them. They are not often 
found unless especially sought for, and may be in general accounted rare. 
C. variolosus Kirby. Greenwood Lake, Ft. Lee (Bt); Madison (Pr); 
Orange Mts. (Bf); Gloucester Co. (div); Glassboro VII, 27 (GG). 
C. ca naliculatu s Kirby. Paterson V (Gr); Woodside V, 1 (Bf). 
/ C. castanese Knoch. Hewitt V, 20, VI, 15 (Jl). 
C. harrisii Kirby. Hopatcong (Pm); Morristown (Ds); Woodbury (Li); 
Clementon V, 10, locally common on sandy flats (W). 
OSMGDERMA Lep. 
O. eremicola Knoch. Throughout the State, locally not rare; the larva 
often abundant in rotting trees. 
O. sea bra Beauv. With the preceding, usually more common; larva as 
before. 
GNORIMUS Lep. 
G. maculosus Knoch. Greenwood Lake (Bt); Hewitt V, 29 (Jl); Ft. Lee 
(div); Staten Island (Lg); seashore (Li); g. d. (W). 
TRICHIUS Fabr. 
T. piger Fab. Throughout the State VII, on flowers; often in great num¬ 
bers on roses; larvae in old oak stumps (Jl). 
T. affinis Gory. With the preceding; usually more common. 
. T. bibens Fab. Hewitt V, 30 (Jl); on flowers of “Viburnum pubescens” 
(Ds). 
T. delta Forst. Williamstown, DaCosta VII, 4, 16 (W). 
VALGUS Scriba. 
V. squamiger Beauv. Common throughout the State IV-VI; the larvae 
sometimes abundant in decaying stumps. 
