'rill'; i.<)X(i-ii()K'.\i;i) woDn-r.oKMNc i-.i'iirn.Ks. lOS] 



liC.ls (Cir.:;). rocoxnciiKias mi\iis ll.ild.. 'I'l-.ms. Aiiicr. I'liil. Soc, X. 



is 17. :.(i. 



KlniiLcntc-nlddiiir. ll(';i(l ,111(1 llinr.ix |ii(('(nis black; dylra hlai-Uisli. 

 varieiralcd with dull lu'uu nisiiyclinw . licariiiL: sparse, creel liiaek hairs. 

 and each wilii a hroad. eliliiiiie hand nf while jMihesceiice exleiidinu Irein 

 side liehind the luiiuerus nearly hi suture; antenna' and base of lenidra dull 

 reddish-hniwii. Thora.x with two dorsal tuhercles; sui-face smooth in le- 

 uiaie. densely and linely punctured in male. I'llytra ralliei" coarsely and 

 closely punct.ale. the lips suhemar^rinale. LeuLMli I 7 nun. 



Lnkc. l'(U-t( r and iKoscitisko ('(timtics : rrcijiient Ix'in ,itli llichai'k 

 Mild on tlie iU'inl limbs of |)iii('. .Iiiiic l.l-.liily 2'-\. Said to occuf 

 ulso on peat- trees and in d(>ad hi'anehes of willow. 



LXY. EcvKfs LeConte. isr)2. 



Tliis genus differs from the priH'etlino' by having the antennae 

 \'ery liairy ; front tibi;e suddenly thickened at a])ex ; thorax cylin- 

 drieal and nnanned; })ul)es('enee of elytra more dense and close with 

 a few erect short hairs proceeding from rows of granules. Three 

 species are known, two of which may occnr in Indiana, though but 

 one has as yet been taken. 



KEY TO IXniAXA SPKCIES OF ECYIU'8. 



(/. Thorax moderately ])unctured; elytra each with four rows of small, dis- 

 tant tufts of black hairs. 1999. dasycerus. 

 0(1. Thorax with only a few c>)arse punctures on sides; elytra variegated 

 with brownish spots. extgi'xs. 



r.i'.i'.i ((U.-yd). KcYius D.vsYrERis Say. Journ. I'liil. .Vcad. Nat. Sci.. \', ls:ii;. 

 l'7o; ibid. IT. .".I's. 



Elongate, robust. ])ai-allel. I'ale grayish-brown; elytra with a conuuon. 

 narrow, curved band on basal third reaching t(v middle of sides and eacli 

 with four I'ows of minute tufts of lilackisji hairs, one on the suture, the 

 others on slightly laised lines. Anti'una' a little haiger than l)iidy. ann\ilate. 

 < )ccipiit dee]ily imjiressed. Fi'ont margin of thorax with two small tul>er- 

 cles.at middle; disk with two black facets, surface rather closely and Hnely 

 punctured. Elytra coarsely and siiarsely punctured, the tii>s subtrnncate. 

 Length r»-S nun. 



f broimliont the Stiit(-; rre((ii( iit. .)iine 1-Jiily 1'. iieaten i'l'om 

 toliage of elm and wild grape and IVoin limbs of dead oak. 



E. r.rif/uus Lee., anteniux' dull xcllow, not annulate, length 4.5 

 mm., is known i'rom ()liio. (leoruia and Kansas. 



