■niK SIl.KKX IM'N'dfS BKK'I'l.KS. 573 



li;iir Ihc Icn-lli i>l' \>.H\y. the club iDosely tliroo-jniiitod. llojid coMrsoly and 

 rnllicr clnsclN luiuitiircd. I'lioi-iiv oiic-liiiir \vid(M- than loiii:. sides feebly 

 curved, inar.irins rallicr \\id(> and dislindly rcllexed ; Iroiil an,i,des rallier 

 proniinenl, hind ones dhlnse; disl< cimvex. rntlier fjnsely and coarsely ])Unc- 

 tale. IMytra a little wider at liasc than thorax, feebly nai-i'owed from mid- 

 dle to the rounded tii)s; each with numerous closely jilaced rows of rather 

 coarse sliirhtly impressed ]>unctures. Len.iith .". nun. 



.Mni'ion and Ilaiieoek comileis; frequent. April (i -Oetober 15. 

 TaktMi by Harold Morrison from a eoUar in which wood had been 

 stored. I\(^send)les Tiiplur fiimnia L.. l)ut more coarsely punctate 

 and less pnlx-seent. 



III. Tki,m.\T(M>tiitj'S TTeor. 1841. ((!r.. "swnuip i loving.'") 



Ill this oviins ami the next two the Ihorax has two small, deep 

 and widely separated fovea' or pits near the basal margin. I'ho 

 genus is re])resetded by the single species: 



lOS!) (3355). TKLMAToi'uii.is amkkicams Lee., N. Sp. N. Amer. Col., I, 

 1W3. 70. 

 ]';ionpile-(ivaI, convex. l>,ii-k I'eddisli brow ii lo piceous, rather shining, 

 the i)nbeseeuee yellowish to ashy gray: antenna" and legs reddish-brown, 

 the former scarcely as long as head and thorax. Thorax a third wider 

 liian long, finely and densely punctate, sides evenly cnrved, the edges very 

 linely serndate: aiiical .angles obtusely rounded, hind angles aeute. Klytra 

 slightly widei' th.'in lhoi-;i\. the )>unctures much less dense. Length 2.5 

 :» nun. 



Northern half of Stale ; locally common on Ihe flowers and Ic.'ivcs 

 cf the semi-atpiat ic plant, a i-ro\\-ariiiii. !'( Ilaiidrd rirfiiiiira L. lMa\' 

 •Jii-dunc 25. 



IV. LoBERUS Lcc. 1861. 



Small oblong species resembling, at first sight, certain ''flea- 

 beetles" of the family Chrysomelida\ From the members of allied 

 genera they may be most readily bm^wn by th(» (dytral punctures 

 being arranged in rows, and bearing vei'y short, tim'. recurved liairs. 

 One of the five kno^^Tl species occurs in Indiana. 



1000 (3350). LoiiKins un-ia.ssis Lee, N. Sp. N. Amer. C(d., L 1803, 70. 



Elongate-oval, convex. I);ii-k reddish-brown loldackish. shining; sparsely 

 pubescent. Antenna- slightly longer than head and thorax, jialei- than body. 

 Thorax narrower than elytra, nearly twice as wide as long; sides feebly 

 curved, disk s])arsely and rather coarsely i)unctate, basal dein-ession broadly 

 imi)ressed. Elyti-a three and a half times as long as thorax, the apex 

 rather narrowly rounded: interv.-ds sniool h nnd without punctures. Length 

 ;.' 2.3 mm. 



