4:48 lAMll.V Xi.— STAIMIYI.IMII.K. 



Lake. ?ilarii>ii and Putnam counties: i-arc March l;}-I)eceinl)C'r 

 7. A handsome species which may [)rovc to he tlie European oh- 

 lusiis. 



S57 (2G:i3). Tac nvi'oiu s klkgans Ilcii-n. Trans. Amor. Ent. Sue. \'I. 1S77. 

 Ui:'.. 



Kcddisliyclldw. stroiiirly sliiiiiim: head, last two sesrnieiits of abdomen 

 and a eircnmsciilellar si)ot of elytra black, .\ntenna' sliglitly longer than 

 hi'ad and thorax, the latter as in uiaciiliitnniix. Elytra and abdomen very 

 finely and sparsely i)unctate and pubescent. Under surface of abdomen 

 more distinctly punctured than above. Length 3.5 mm. 



I*ii1naiu ("ounly: rare. IMarcli 20. 



8r»s (I'l;:!!). Ta( iivrours .locosrs Say. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. IV. ls:U. 

 4(i(i : ibid. IT, HSL'. 



I'iceous. shining; head black ; thorax, elytra and legs reddish-yellow : an- 

 tenn.-e dull yellow, the outer joints dusky. Thorax smooth, twice as widi- 

 as loug. hind angles rounded. Elytra together as long as wide: surface, as 

 well as that of abdomen, sparsely punctulate and pubescent. Length 3-4 mm. 



Lake. Starke and IMariou counties ; rai-,\ ^lay 5-November 28. 

 T)eseri])ed from Posey County and taken liy Dury at Cincinnati, so 

 lliat il pi'ol)a1ily occurs throuuliout tlie State. 



*sr)9 (^c.:!.-)). Tachyi'dius cHRYSOMELiNus Eiiui.. Fauu. Suec, 174(5, SGo. 



Head black; thorax, elytra and legs reddish-yellow, polished; antenna' 

 dull yellow, outei- Joints darker; abdomen, under surface and often a space 

 about scutelluni i}iccous. Thorax smooth, imt twice as wide as long. Ely- 

 tr;i and alxlonien as in jocosus. Length 4 mm. 



Throughout the State; connuon. February 21-November 17. 

 Occui's beneatli logs, bark and other cover, especially in low open 

 woodland. The thorax is often iiiarlccd with an ill-detined dusky 

 discal spot. 



7'. ))a)ius Ei-ichs., -^-3. 5 mm. in hMi.uth. occui-s fi-om Caiuida to 

 Pennsylvania and has l)een taken near Cincinnati. 



SGO (2038). Taciiyi>()i;i s scnrns Ei'iclis.. Kafer Mark I'.r.and., L 1S3J), 



lCloiigat<'. subdcprcssed. Dark fuscous or pilcliy Idack. shining; an- 

 U'nii;i' and legs pale; ciyira usually p.-ilcr ,mI lips, somefinies .-ilniost wholly 

 dull yellow. Thui'ax smooth, sliglitly broader than elytra, the sides and 

 apical margins nan-owly p;ile. i;iylra togethei- slightly bi'oader than long. 

 finely i)uncttdate ;nid pubescent. Length L'.n :; nun. 



.Marion ami Putnam counlics; I'lVMiueiit locally. -Inly 4-No- 

 \'cmlicr 22. 'Taken hy sil'tin;.!' damn \'('.u"ctal)l!' debris. 



*sm (2(i31)). Tacmyi'oki s urIiNxkis Fab., Ent. S.vst., L 17!)r>, r)3.^>. 



Elongate, dejiressed. Reddish-yellow; head ))iceous; antenme and legs 

 dull yellow; abdomen darker than elvtra. Thorax twice as wide as long. 



