THE I;ONCMIORNKD WOOD-BOKIXG HKKTl.KS?. 1041 



1926 (6212). EuDERCKS vicipes Fab.. Mant. Ins., I. ITSl. 157. 



Eloujiato. sltMuler. cyliiulrical. Black, rarely dark reddish-brown, shin- 

 ing; sparsely i)ul>escen( with jjrayish hairs. Elytra each with an oblique 

 raised ivory-like bar at middle; antenna' and le.irs usually <lark reddish- 

 brown. I.en.trth 5-8 mm. 



Throughout the State; lVe<iueiit. .May 27 -Inly 5. Beaten IVoiii 

 foliage of buckeye, honey-loeust, hazel, oals, etc. 



1027 (6213). EiDERCES I'lNi Oliv.. KnI.. IV, 17!»5, 70. 



Form of picipcs. Reddish-lirown, siiiniiiir; elytra with apical third 

 black, each with a slightly oblique ivory-white line at middle and also an 

 oblique line of whitish pubescence on the black portion. liCngth 6.5-9 mm. 



Posey and Diihois counties; scarce. April 2f)-I\ray 11. Beaten 

 from foliage of wild grape. 



1928 (6215). EiDERCES reichei Lee, New Sp. N. Am. Col., II. 1878. 202. 



Form of pieipes but smaller and more slender. Dark nxldish-brown or 

 piceous. very sparsely clothed with long, ei-ect hairs; antenn:o and legs 

 paler; elytra each with a narrow, transverse, ivory white band near middle. 

 Thorax cylindrical, longer than wide, smooth near the front margin, thence 

 granulate-punctate to base. lOlytra with granulate punctures from base to 

 beyond ivory bar. the apical third snuK>th, polished ; the sub-basal tubercles 

 less prominent than in the other species. Length 4-5 mm. 



Posey County; rar(\ June 2. Beaten from blossoms of the 

 false indigo, Amorplw fruticosa L. Known heretofore only from 

 Illinois and Texas. 



Division III. ATIMIOIDES. 



This group is represented by the single genus Atimia, distin- 

 guished by the characters given in key and bj^ having the head 

 broad and short, the front perpendicular: eyes large, almost di- 

 vided, not very finely granulated ; palpi unequal, truncate at tip, 

 the maxillary about one-half longer than labial ; antenme slender, 

 shorter than body, ll-jointed ; scutellnm su])quadrate, rounded bo- 

 hind; legs short, thighs moderately clubbed, hind tarsi with first 

 joint equal to second and third united. 



XXXVT. Atimia Hald. 18-17. (Or., "ccmtompt.") 



This genus, as above characterized, is represented by two species, 

 one of which occurs in the eastern United States, including In- 

 diana. 



