76 FA.MHA' H. CAHABIDiE. 



Thrmighont the State ; scarce. F'ebriiary 1-December 25. Hi- 

 bernates as imago beneath logs, etc.. in kiw, damp places. 



8!) ( ). Be.mbidtl'm (iKAciLiFoKMK Il.iyw.. Tmus. Aiuei'. Eut. Sue., XXIV. 



1897. 97. 



Kldiifrate, rather slender, slightly convex. Head and tliorax hlackish- 

 hrdnzed : elytra hrnnzed pieeous, shining, with a snbhunieral blotch, a 

 cross-hand behind the middle and sometimes the apex, paler, the markings 

 often indistinct : ;intenn;e piceons, the basal joints and legs dnll yellow. 

 Thorax snbcordate. one-half wider than long, distinctly narrower at base 

 than apex : sides curved nearly to base, deei)ly sinuate in front of hind 

 angles, whicli are rectangular and carinate. Elytra slightly wider than 

 thorax, the stri;e distinctly punctate to behind middle; intervals convex. 

 Length .")-;"). 7 mm. 



Lake and Vigo connties; scarce. April 2r)-October 1. 

 B. ohcrthilri llayw., -4-4.5 nnn. in length, is known from I\Iassa- 

 chusetts, Illinois and Iowa and sliould occur in northern Indiana. 



90 (o77). Bkmiuuil M fkaternim Lee. I'roc. I'hil. Acad. Xat. Sci.. 1857, (>. 



Slightly robust, moderately convex. Dark greenish-bronzed; elytra 

 with a narrow transverse band one-third from b.ase. another one-third from 

 apex ;nid an .iiiical sjiot. jialer. the three usually connected along the mar- 

 gin, olten indistin<'t ; ;intenn;i' i)ice;ius. i}aler at base; legs reddish-brown. 

 Thorax slightly subciird.-itc. linely alut:ice,;us. one-half wider than long; 

 basal im[)ressions broad, deep; sides brn.idly curved, sinuate near base; 

 hind angles rectangular, carinate. the carina' long. Elytra one-half wider 

 than thorax, the siri.-i- punctate to beliind middle; intervals nearly Hat. 

 Length 4-4. ."i mm. 



Steiil)en. Fountain antt Jjawrcnce counties; scarce. July 0- 

 Angnst 16. 



91 (391). L>KMiUDiLJi VKRSUOLOK Lcc.. Auu. Lye. Xat. Hist., IV, 1848, 400. 



Slightly elongate, nioder.-itely fcnvex. Head ;uid thorax greenish- 

 black, slightly lironzed ; elytra usually ilull yelh.w. with three cross-bands, 

 more or !<'ss cnimected along the suture. pice:)us or nearly black; antenuie 

 piceons, the l>as;il joints and legs i-eddish-bi-own. Thorax subcordate, one- 

 half widei- tJiiin long; sides strongly cui'xcd in front. deei)ly sinuate near 

 base; hind angles rectangular, carinate. Elytra one-b.-ilf wider than 

 thorax, tile stria' ratlu-r (lee]i, dislinctl\- imnctate to beiiind middle, the 

 outer ones obsolete on .-ipical ball'. Length 'l.Tt ;;.!' nnn. 



Throughotit the State; IVcqnciil. .March l-October 11. One 

 of onr smallest species. 



B. consfricium Lee, has a wide distri))titiou oyef tlie Eastern 

 Upjted States and should occur in Indiana, 



