TTiK \A].\v r.i-.irri.KR. 



1177 



L. PnvTJ.KcnMiRrs^ Lee. ISUft. (dr., "lo;if i cntinu'. ") 



Sni;ill, cIoiiumU', iu';irl\' sinoolli species liaviiiii' the eyes oval, dis- 

 tant t'roiu tlu' margin of the thorax; antenna' slender, 10-jointed in 

 the male ol* (jodilis, 11-jointed in tlic other species; thorax hroa(h'i- 

 than lon^, sides distinctly maruined. I)ase curved; el\tra with very 

 distinct side margins and e[)iph'iii-a', the lattei- nan-ow; front coxtr 

 contiguous; tittia' slendei-. without s|)ui's; lii-st joint of hind tai'si 

 long(>r than tlu' next two togetlier; chiws broadly appendicnlate at 

 hase. One of the four species lias been taken in the State and all- 

 othei' |)rol)alily occurs. 



Ki:V TO INDIANA srKCU'.S OK I'll Y I.I,F.( 11 i HI S. 



(/. Antoniuv piceous and ll-Jninied in lidtii sexes, tliiclceiied toward the tip. 

 uialo, or filiform, lemale; elytra but slightly wider than thorax. 



DOHSAI.IS. 



(/(/. Antenna^ liliforni and picenns in luith sexes, but tojointed. iiinje. 11- 

 Jointed, female; elytra disliiiclly wider than llmiax. 



I'll". I. (aoNTiris. 



P. (JorsaUs Oliv., head, thorax and luider side of body yellow, 

 elytra and abdomen black, length (! mm., occurs " fi'om Washington, 

 1). C, to ]\rissoui-i and Texas." 



2171) (()S5;>). Pnvi.LECTiiRUS (ientilts Lee, I'roc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 

 1SG5, 20S. 

 lOlongate-oblong, parallel. Head, and often 

 tlie thorax, entirely .yellow, the latter, liow- 

 I'ver. usually with a broad black strii)e each 

 side with the extreme margin pale; el.vtra 

 sometimes wholly black, more often with the 

 suture, side margins and apex yellow ; under 

 sui'face and legs yellow, the former some- 

 times i)icei)us; an ten me piceous, the three 

 liasal joints partly yellow. Thorax slightly 

 wider than long, sides nearly straight; disk 

 siiio()tli, convex and with a vague impression 

 iiehind the nnddle. Elytra very finely alu- 

 taceous. witlioul imnctnres. Length '2.~> 4 mm. (Fig. '>]4.) 



Scmthern third of State, scarce; Kosciusko (kninty (mly in the 

 north. ^lay li)-June 2o. Occurs on bush-clover {Lcspedeza) along 

 roadsides. 



Tril)e X. II.VLTICINI. 



A large grouj) of small or medium-sized, leaf-eating forms, dis- 

 tinguished from the preceding ti-ibe mainly by the fact that the hind 

 thighs are greatly enlarged and thickened \'i>v leaping. As a conse- 



