•I'lii' i.oN(;-iioK"Ni;i'i Wdiin-p.oK'iNc r.ioi-yn^KS. 



lOf)? 



i\n-ni is var. rujin ps Loc. haviiiii' tlic \\c-m\ fed. or partly so. th(> 

 front Icti's and base of luidillc and hind lliinlis reddish yellow . 



Cum i- I'.. 

 In this iii-oui) tlic species are usii;dl\- nf L-ii-ucr size with the hind 

 anulos of thorax not pi-olonj^'ctl ; tlie antenna' with joints one to four 

 and half of the fifth. puiK-tm-eil, the remainder covered with very 

 fine, dense silky hairs l^'oui- s|)ecies have Iteen taken in the State, 

 while another ii)ay occur. 



Kl-i lO SPKCIKS or (,l!()l 1' 11. 



<i. Alitemi.T ;iiiiiul;ile with ycliew (cxcepl in iiiiile ef ai innlcii^is) . 

 b. Tills of elyli-M I riuic.ile .iml (leiilnte. 



c. I':iytr:i (Iceply I ninf.ile-eiu.-n-uinale ;it lips: :iiiUMiii;r et iiinle ser- 

 vnte: hliici<. elytra iiiei'e ef less red. r.t.'iT. canadknsis. 



re. I':iytr;\ lniii<-ate at tiiis. these el' male seiiietiiues feebly eiuari^i- 

 uate: lilack. elylr;i reddish; alxleinen icil, male, black, female. 



i;t.").s. lu liiacA. 



ItJi. Tips of el.\tra nearly nniiided. widely seiiarated; black, elyti'.-i with 



reddish or yellowish submaririiial stfiiie. rarely whelly didl yellow 



or wholly bl.ack. . v.voaxs. 



(lit. Anteiin c imt annulate. 



(L Black: elytra dull yell(»w except at tips, which are truncate and 



rather broadly and obliquely marked with lilack. I'.i.V.t. proxi.ma. 



(}(J. Black: el.vtra black, each with four trian.i:ular yellowish spots, their 



ti])s scarcel.v truncate. 



1!)."7 ( <;:!.".L't. Lia'TUKA CANADENSIS Oliv.. Kilt. 



TV. 177."). 7n. 



Elongate, rather slender, ciytra tapering be- 

 hind. lUack : elytra usually with a large basal 

 i-eddish spot, which rarely (var. rriithroptcni) 

 extends over the whole surface. Antenna' with 

 nth .ioini distinctly divided: unicolorous. male; 

 Joints .". to ;• yellow at base, female. 'I'horax 

 elongate, narrowed in frnnt. deejily consti-icted 

 behind: surface, as well as that of elytra. 

 coarsel.v and closely ji n ii <• t iii'ed. Length ]'■'<- 

 17 mm. (Fi.g. -i~>'2.) 



Several in Dury collectiiai from La- 

 porte ('( unity, talcen by (1. M. Levette. 

 Probably to be fonnd throug'hout the north- 

 ern third of the St;ite. Occurs about |)ine 

 and hemlock. 



IDIU). OCTONOTATA. 





\ \ 





\\ 





u 



^1^ /. 



!''ii;. 4:)2. (AltiT Smith in I'iftli Rep. 

 r. S. Knt. Coinm.) 



litriS ((;.",:*►:;). Lkitika im iumca Say. .Tourii. 

 riiil. .\<ad. Nat. Sci.. III. is:^4. 

 41S: ibid. II. I'.f7. 

 Elongate, rtibust. ("nlor given in key: under surf.ace rather densely 

 clothed with tine \-ellow pubescence. Antenna' with lllh Joint scarcely di- 



