IIIK SllOIM-WIN'GED S('AVI;N(!KI! HI'.iri'l.KS. 447 



last dorsal with oiitin- hind iiiar^iii. The r.'iiialcs liavc llie front 

 lafsi tVchly of iiol at all dilated, last ventral sciiii-cireular and the 

 last dorsal with I'oiir iM|iial ariitc teeth. 



Ki;v TO i.NDiA.NA sTKciKS ()!• lArinrouis. 



(/. Form eouve.x and rather mimst. 



I>. Color in great part pale reddisli-iirdw ii or rcddisliycllow . 

 c. Klytra bieolorod. 

 (1. FikUm- surface iiice<Mis. 



e. I'M.vtra with sides and an iilili(nic discai spot <in carl: l)la< k ; 

 aliddininal se-nicnls piccMnis al l)asc. s.")."). m ai i i.ii'k\ ms. 



cc. l';i.vlra Willi iias.-i! iiair ur Iwn-tiiii-ds sliinin,!:: lilaclv ; aliddinen 

 aluive reddisiiyciitiw. liie last two sc.iinients itlaek. 



S5(). I'lLCHias. 



(III. Under sunacc. ("xccpl last two sc.^nuMds. pale; olytra with seu- 



tellar l)ln|ch (inly lilack. sr)7. KU'XiAN.s. 



v<: i;iylra nnirdrni in color or slitxlitly darlcer around tlie scutellnin : 



thorax and elytra paler than ali(l<inien. 



/. Tliorax not lu-o.-idci' than elytra, rapidly narrower tti ape.x. 



sns. .Tocosrs. 

 /"/. Thorax liroader than elytra, its sides strongly cni-ved. 



Sri'.). C'lIKYSOMELINl'S. 



hi). Color iiilchy lilack; ajicx of elytra paler; femora and coxjie piccous. 



NANUS. 



'/'/. Form more or less depressed, slender. 



(J. Color dark fuscous brown to pitchy black: elytra in part or wholly 

 paler: third .ioint of maxillary palpi normal. 800. scrruLi s. 



ij(>. Color reddish-yellow; third joint of maxillary palpi stout. 



8G1. BRUNNEUS. 



*so~t {2C,:V2). Tachvporis MAcrLiPKNNis Tvec, Proe. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 

 ISCiC. :574. 

 Head black, smooth; thorax and elytra dark reddish-brown, strongly 

 shining; elytra each with an oblique spot near middle and an oblong one 

 on side, black, these sometinn's miited; basal jxirtion of alidoniinal segments 

 and under surface piceous; legs and antenmi? pale. Thorax smooth, nearly 

 twice as wide as long, not wider than elytra, sides curved, hind angles ol> 

 tuse. Elytra together wider than long, slightly longer than thorax, both 

 they and abdomen very finely and si)arsely punctate and pubescent. Length 

 .!.."> 4 mm. 



Southern two-thirds of State; froqiioiit. February lO-Deeeni- 

 iM'r 7. Ililiernates l)pnoath mullein leaves and rnhbish. The tho- 

 rax often has a dusky spot on disk. 



S~}(\ ( ). Ta( UYi'out's I'licuurs S]i. nov. 



Heddisli-yeljow. strongl.\- shining. Head, basal I'omlli of thorax, basal 

 hall' or two-iliinls of elytra and fist two segments of ;ilidoiiicii. bl.ack ; ini- 

 der surface iiici'otrs. Elytra without visible iiunctures. very sii.arsely and 

 finely pubescent. I.englli ■; uiai. 

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