THE LAGlx]ll) HAHK HKKTLKS. 



I2s: 



Throutzlioiit tlio State; scaive. .Ir.uo ll-Octohcr 12. Beaten 

 fi-oni foliage v\' shrubs and trees, usually along the borders of 

 marshes. 



2:;ts (- 



-). 



AinilKOMACltA CI.AlUtlCOI.MS S]». 



nov. 



M(ir(> sUmhUt ;ui(1 parallel, the elytra not 

 at all widened on apical half. Metallic eu- 

 preons or picedus. lejrs and antenn.-u paler. 

 Head finely and sparsely pnnetate. Thorax 

 more slender, less convex on sides, longer in 

 [proportion to its width than in cenea; snr- 

 face almost smooth, highly polished. Elytra 

 each with four or five evident but indistinct 

 costa? extending from apex almost to base; 

 intervals rather coarsely and not densely 

 pimctate. Length 10-13 mm. (Fig. 570.) 



Poser County. June 4. Described 

 from five speeiuieus. The almost smooth 

 thorax and unieh less roughly punctate 

 elytra readily distinguish this from 

 cenea. 



Fig. 570. (Originul.) 



II. Statira Serv. 1825. (Gr., "a Jewish coin.") 



Horn recognizes seven species as belonging to this genus, but 

 some of them run very close together. Our two species have the 

 tibia^ rounded, not sulcate on the outer edges and the first iutei'val 

 without setigerous punctures. 



2379 (7(J39). Statika resplendkns Mi'lsh.. I'imc riiil. Acad. Nat. Sci., II, 



1845, 311. 



Elongate, slender. Dark bnwnisli-yellow to piceous. shining; thorax 

 and legs reddish-yellow ; elytra with a feeble bronzed lustre. Antennjc half 

 the length of body. Thorax subcylindrical, one-fourth longer than wide, 

 sides finely margined, feebly cui-ved, hind angles very small, acute ; surface 

 minutely and sparsely punctate. Elytra twice as wide as thorax, deeply 

 striate, the strljie finely and closely but not crenately punctate; intervals 

 feebly convex, almost smooth, the third and fifth with a few set:G- bearing 

 punctures. Length 7-S mm. 



Putnam. Crawford and Posey counties ; scarce. IMay 25-July 9. 

 Beaten from the flowers of linden and foliage of shrubs. 



2380 (7640). Statira gagatina Mels.. Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci.. II. 1845. 



311. 

 Form of the |)rece<ling. Uniform piceous. sliining; anlenn;e and tarsi 

 reddish-brown ; elytra with faint metallic lustre. Thorax about as wide us 

 long, more sinuate behind the middle than in rcsplendcnH, surface very finely 



