riiM I'iK'K-roLORRn iu;k'i'i,ks. 



l:U!i 



III. Scriizorrs X(>\viii. 18:iS. (Cr., "dcl't I);ick.") 



A siuii'lc I'ntlier siiuill. dull .species rcpi-cseiils this ^'ciius in the 

 Eastern United St;ites. 



1*."0(! (TOnn). Stiii/OTi's (KUVHAiis Xewin., I'.nrnTn. Miij,'.. V. IS.'IS. ,'^,7.". 



i:i(in.i:;ito, suhoviil. (loi)vess('(l. Dull hliickisli-piceoiis. sparsely clnllicd 

 with tine, prostrate, ^ra.visli-yclldw hairs; thorax, frdiil of head and very 

 iiai-row siilural and marginal linos of t'lytr.i. dhscnrc ri'dilish. Thnrax (Hic- 

 iiair wider than hnvj;. sides and angles minided : disk uneven, very linely 

 and densely punctate and with a wide, dee]) median .!j;r<)()ve. Elytra fe«>l)ly 

 wid(>ned behind the nuddle. linely and densely j;ranulate-punctate. Head ef 

 males with a deep f(ive;i each side at hase and with the Iiranches (if antcmue 

 Icn.i; and slender. 



T>ako ('(tiintv; rai'c. May 2S. 'rak'eii ffoiii beneath tlie liai'k of 

 (h'ad bivcli in the KankakcM' VaUey near Shelby. A luetidier of the 

 .Mb'uhainan fauna. 



IV. Dendroides Lat. ((Ir.. "bi-ancn or tree i like.") 



^lediiiiu-sized species, readil\- known by tlio very hxrge eyes 

 wliicli, in the males, almost meet on to[) of tli(> liead. and in the 

 female are ])iit slightly separated. Two of the foiu- species recog- 

 nized by Horn occur in the State. 



12."07 (7!>!)4). Dendroides bicolob Newm.. Ent. Mag., V, ls;;,S, o75. 



El()Ui!;ate, slender, subparallel. 

 Keddisli-yellow- ; head, antenu:e and 

 elytra iticeous. Thorax about as wide 

 as IiiniT. widest at middle, the sides 

 strongly converging iu front, slightly 

 sinuate near base; disk sparsely aud 

 coarsely punctate, with a median 

 impression un basal half. Elytra 

 I'early parallel in male, distinctly 

 wider behind in female, coarsely and 

 rather closely punctate. Males more 



I'Ik 587 a, Larva; fc.piipa; c, beetle (female); </, c, 

 larKCil anal liorns of larva; e, enlarged licad of same; 



slender, with a narrower thorax and antenna of male. (After Riley ) 



with branches of antenual Joints very long and slender. I.ength '.» l.". nun. 



( Fig. ?>. No. 5. and tig. 5S7. ) 



Throughout the Statc^: fre.picnt. May IM-Augtist 17. Occurs 

 beneath bark. 



2.">0.S (7!)!);"'). DK.XDKOiDK.s concoi.oi: Xewni.. I'nt. Miig.. V, 1S:!S, ;',7r>. 



Elongate, slender, parallel. ITiuform pale brownish-yellow. Thorax 

 distinctly longer than wide, narrower in front; disk smooth and shining. 



