•INK (JKOlMt lii:i"rF.KS. 



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//. Iliiid audit's of llidiax iirdiiiinciil : liiiuu'ri disliiKl. 



ti. lOlytra obloii^'. scaircly widciit'd behind; abdonieu wholly pale; 



size small, uot over 7 iiuu. liOI. janthinipennis. 



>ni. Elytra gradually luit distinetly dilated belund ; abdomen dark, 



at least on sides. 



u. Narrow lateral edire and ei)ii)leura of elytra pale yellow; 



knees, sides of abdomen and nietathorax dusky. 



•J!)2. I..\IKHAI,IS. 



(HI. i:ateral ediro and cpiiilcura ot the same color as the elytra: 

 trniit aiiL'Ies ol' thorax oi)tusely roundtHl ; very small, not 

 over ."i.."' n'.iii. 

 iJTs (!iT:t). l*>u.\(HVM s Ai I KKNAxs Di'J.. SiL I. isii.",, :;ir,. 

 Iliytra lilnish-lil.uk : .ilidimieu fuscous. Thoi'ax a( mid- 

 dle about as wide as Ions, front margin slightly concave, 

 the angles obtuse but distinct, hind angles rectangular. 

 Klytra distinctly costate. the intervals between the rid.gcs 

 tinelv .and sparselv punctate. Length 14-15 nun. (Fig. J 

 ST./ 



Soiitl'c'-ii half of Stale; friMinent. A])fil (i- 

 .luly 4. 



*l;7'.i (itTi">i. r.KAcuYM s loK.MK.N I Aims Lcc.. Auu. Lyc. 

 Nat. nisi.. IV. 1S4S. :J0(). 



Thorax as wide as Iomlt. Iront angles obtuse but distinct; hind angles 

 rectangular, not prominent. Klytra costate, the humeri distinct, broa<ll\ 

 rounded. Length 14-15 mm. 



V'mxo .-Mid Posey cdiinlies: scarce. 1 1 ihernat'. s. .laiiuary 1- 

 .\|)ril lit. Very close to al h nia iis and proliably only a. variety of 

 tliat species. 

 L'SO (!tT4). r.i!A( iCYM s i)i:v[;oi.i.i;i Laf,. Kev. Zool,, 1S41. 41!. 



Antenna' reddish-yellow, the apic.il portion darker; abdnuen jiicenus. 

 Tliorax distinctly longer than wide, slightly narrower than the hea<l : front 

 margin concave, the angles obtuse, hind angles distinct but not promiueul, 

 f:iytra subcostate, the humeri i-omided Imt evident. Length 14-15 nnn. 



Knox ConiitN'; rai'<'. -hily 4, 



2S1 (f)()2). Rrachynls ax[1;'ktcanls Lee., T'roc. IMiil. 

 Acad. Nat. Sri., II, 1S44, 48. 

 Elytr.a black, but faintly tinged with blue; foin- basal 

 joints of antenme pah-, the rtnnainder gradually dusky; 

 abdomen almost black. Thorax wider than long, the 

 base gradually constricted, hind angles rectangular. Ely- 

 tra distinctly Imt not stnaigly costate; intervals wide 

 and finely punctured; humeri very much sloping, not at 

 all distinct. Length 10-11,5 mm. (Fig. 88.) 



Vio'o Knox, Crawford and I'env counties; fre- 

 Fig. 88. X 2. -^ ' . 



(Originaf) qvieut, Api'll 23-Octubei' '-! 1 . 



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