THK OROUNT) lU^KTLKS. 



Ill 



re. Kl.\ii-;i Willi ii <'niniiH)ii siilu;;il i-;Ml(li-~ii s|rii licliiud llic middle. 



/. Ia'K>< «l»ill yt'llow ; liiiul nu^'lfs louiidcd ,il liii. IT;"), vki.ox. 



ff. Legs dark; bind angles nut rounded. celek. 



♦170 ((;!t4). LoxANDRUS RECTis Sa.v, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, II, 1S2:i, 58; 

 ibid. II, 481, 5^4. 

 lOlougate-eblong. Piceous blnck. sinning: antt>iui:e, paiiii and legs red 

 disli-brown. Thorax nearly as bread as elylr.i : sides feebl\ riii'vcd: l.;is;il 

 impressions deep, not punctured. Klytr.il slri.e deep, finely punctured on 

 ibeir sides: interv.-ils convex. Lengtii 11. ."i mm. 



Vigo Coiinly: rare, -laiiuary 7. .\ rneni])er of the Atistrori- 

 parinn fnnna. 

 171 C)'.!'.)). LoxANDKUS MINOR Cliaud.. Bull. Mosc., IV. 1843, 7(>(!. 



lihu-k v.v piceous, iridescent, shining: antenn;e. tibia' 

 Mud tarsi dark reddish-brown. Thorax narrower tlian 

 elytra, very slightly wider than long; sides feebly curved, 

 hind angles obtuse, with the extreme tip rounded. Ely- 

 tral stria> shallow, very tinely punct\ired : intervals sub- 

 convex. Length 11-10 mm. (Fig. (37.) 



Southern hali' of State, frequent; Kosciusko 

 County only in the north. April 20-October 20. 

 Oecurs ill sandy hx'alities near water. The legs of 

 this species vary in hue. being usually wholly red- 

 dish-lirown ; sometimes, however, the femora (and 

 rarely the tibi-te") are piceous. From hrevicollk and 

 and trraticus the individuals with dark legs can l)e distinguished 

 liy their sxialler size and by the minute elongate i)iiiic1 iires at the 

 bottom of the stria'. 



17L' ((JUS). LoxANitRUS nuKVK oi.i.is Lee. Ann. I,yc. Nat. Hist.. IV, 1848, 3oS. 

 Black, iridescent, shining; antennte. tibia? and tarsi dark reddish- 

 brown, femora piceous. 'I'liorax subquadrate. nearly as broad as elytra: 

 sides curved to behind middle-, thence oblique to base; basal impression^ 

 wider and more shallow than in rectus. Elytral striae shallow; intervals 

 lla(. Length 11-12 nnu. 



Cypress swamp. Knox County, and near mouth of White River, 

 Gibson County; rare. Ai)i-il ?)0-.lnly f>. Also a species of south- 

 ern range. 



!T:; (7(MIi. Lox.WDius EiaiATurs Doj. Sjiec. Ill, 1828, 240. 



lU.ick. sinning, iridescent; ante)m;e dark reddish-brown, the two busal 

 .joints paler. TliMvax sulxiuadrate, slightly longer than wide, bas.-il impres- 

 sions rather slmllou. lOlytral stria> not or very obsoletely i)imctured : in- 

 tervals subconvex. Lengtli '.» 10.."t nun. 



Fulton and Knox counties: rare. May 20-August 'U. 

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