990 rA;\r[LY l. — s('ai;ai5.T''.tda<:. 



broadly niniidcd, bind angles rounded, surface finely and sparsely punc- 

 tate. Elytra with rows of very tine, feebly impressed punctures ; the side 

 margins in female often thickened near middle. Cylindrical elevation of 

 prosternum behind the front cox.-c distinctly visible when viewed from the 

 front. Length 12-14.5 mm. 



Vigo, Putnam snd Posey counties; scarce, May 12-July 80. 



1849 C58G2). CvcLocEriiALA villosa Burm.. Ilandb. Ent., V. 1856, 54. 



Resembles the preceding but more con- 

 vex. Color pale dull yellow, front pic- 

 eous; clypcus reddish-yellow. Thorax as 

 in iiniiiaciildht. Elytra more coarsely and 

 roughly ]iunctate. the rows of punctures 

 ill-defined; surface viewed from side finely 

 VMt-,_^^__^ and sparsely i)ubescent. I'rosternal ele- 

 vation scarcely visible when viewetl from 

 the front. Length 11-14 mm. (Fig. 408.) 



^Marion a n d P u t n a m counties ; 



"--4^'^ V scarce. -Inly 1-Jiily 80. The longer 



Fig. 408. X 3. (After Forbes.) antenna] cl lib of male, i)aler color and 



more roughly ])unctured el\ti'a distinguish this species. It and the 



preceding fly art(r dusk and are attracted I)y light, heing seldom 



seen l)y day. 



XXX. DvsoiNETCs Harohl. ISIiO. ((Jr., "had i moving.") 



The characters of this genus have lieen sufficiently set forth in 

 the key and the remarks under (Uiclovcphnla. One of the two 

 known North American s})eeies occurs in the State.* 



1850 (58G8). Dyscinetus tkachypygiis Lurm.. Ilandb. Ent., V, 185G. 79. 



Elongate-oblong. Piceous-black, shining ; antennt^ and legs dark red- 

 dish-brown. Clypeus almost truncate in front, sides diverging, surface 

 sparsely, shallowly and rather finely, front more coarsely, punctate. Tho- 

 rax one-half wider than long, sides feebly curved, hind angles rounded, 

 front ones acute ; surface coarsely, sparsely and irregularly pmictatei Ely- 

 tra each with four feebly raised lines, these with a row of fine, variolate 

 punctures each side; intervals broader, with three or four very irregular 

 rows of similar punctures. Length 1.5-18 mm. 



Occurs heneath ruhbisli along the sandy shores of lakes and 

 larger streams throughout the State ; frequent. April 8-Octoher 



*Dyscinetus barhala Fab., M;int. Ins., I, 1787. 10. 



Elongate-oval. Uniform inahogmy-hrown, shijiing. Head and thorax very finely and very sparsely punc- 

 tate, the latter othcrvvise as in Inirlii/iij/iinx. Elytra minutely alutaceous, wholly witho\it pimctures. Length 

 18 mm. 



Thi.s is a West India species, one specimen of which was taken by Max EUi-: at porch light on the State For- 

 estry Reservation near Hcnryville, Clark (!ounty. It was evidently introduced by commerce, and as only a single 

 specimen was taken it is not iiichidc(i in the regular list. Identified for nic by Frederick Hlanchard. 



