•I'liE (iiioi'Nii r.i;i;i'i.i:s. -I'J 



('. ruder siii-r.-icc of (liornx cnarscly ;iim1 spnrscly |Miiiclnlc. 



.">."). Cl.AIKVILI.I.l. 



re. T'ndci' sui-fncc of (lioi-.-ix I'm 'ly iiml ilfiiscly i)iiui-t:iU' ; Ic.^s i)iciM)US. 



o(). L.TiVlGATCS. 



J)h. Elytra imiu'tatc. at least on sides. 



(/. Whole surface of elytra si>arsely and coarsely punctate; length 



7-7.5 mm. •■'-7. crcATKicosi's. 



tld. Kaised i)()rtions of elytra between the iniiircssions not pnnctate ; 



length S-S.5 mm. :'.S. riLiGiNosrs. 



(((/. Thorax finely, evenly and densely jiunctate; fi-ont tarsi of male with 



three joints dilated: length C nun. '■'•'■*. lUscAinrs. 



35 (150). Elaphris claikviilki Kirliy. Faun. T.or. Aniei'.. IV. l.S?,7. 



Elongate-oblong. Ohseui-ely bronzed, shining; elytra with a jinriilish 

 tinge; legs paler. Plead sparsely punctate, vertex foveate. occiput deejily 

 impressed. I'horax not wider than head, disk with a deep fovea each side, 

 the base and apex sparsely punctured on the sides. Elyti'a with four rows 

 of eye-like fove;T?. Length S.5 mm. 



One in Field Mnsenm collection labelled "Ind." Probably 

 from near South Bend. A member of the lioreal fanna. 

 3(j (151). Elaphrus L.EVIGATUS Lec, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist.. V, 1S52. 200. 



Bronzed, shining, legs piceoiis. Elytra not punctured, the fove:e 

 purplish. Length 7-S mm. 



Two specimens in Field ^lusenm lal)clled "Tiid." Ranges from 

 IMichigan to California. 

 :'.7 (153). Elaphrus cicatrkosus Lec. Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist.. TV. 1S4S. ;;4s. 



Elongate-oblong. Dull brassy above; l)!nish beneath; tibijo and tarsi 

 dull yellow. Thorax with a deep median impression and a small circnL-ir 

 fovea each side; the punctures, as well as those of elytra, nnich more 

 coai'se and irregular in size than in ruscariits. Length 7-7.5 nnn. 



Mild flats, border of cypress swamp, Knox County ; freciuent lo- 

 cally. June 29-Septeml)er 2. 



oS (155). Elaphrus fuligi.\osus Say. Trans. An:er. Phil. Soc, IV. is:',t, 

 417; ibid. II, 529. 

 Brassy-black, tinged with green above, metallic green below; tibi:e 

 and tarsi reddish-brown. Thorax and sides of elytra sparingly lauictate: 

 disk of latter in part smooth. Length S-S.5 mm. 



A northern species taken s])ariiigl\' alom:' the bca/li of Lake 

 ^liehigan near Pine, Lake 'Nniiily. May 2()-.liuic 21). 



;')'.» (lt;0). Ei.APiiius Krs(Ai;ii s Say. Trans. Aniei'. I'liil. Soc. 

 IV. 1S34, 117: ibid. 11. I'.x;. .".:;( l. 

 Dull brassy above; metallic green beneath; imi)ressions 

 of elytra purplish; legs reddish-brown. Thorax coarsely iiunc- Fig. 3". 

 tate beneath, the disk with a faint median impression, l.engtli (After Lcng.) 

 G mm. (Fig. 37.) 



