130 OSDKR COI-EOPTraA. 



SArcMDA TKiiir.iirA. « ( i'lntr xiri, 6%. 6) 



Knleniia" <il<*ntl(T, >lx>rli-r thnti tl>« NmIv, •rrtiml lonKmt. Culor riut) br>jwn, ji|'|>r"arliiDg 

 l» an <>ilve : »iitural lliiv |>iM!tini^ thruiif;)) llir hiail an<l th'rax. In'>«-rt i>ruB>ii« ntrtl 

 with |>«lr tirirk n-l !>tri| rs : Inrf uiarRiiK-d, «n<l «w-<i »nrr< iin(!«<l with l)ii- («>!i>nd 

 »trli»€» rrllrrrr«l t<>. Slrl|>C!* nrartj luiilr Utwrm tin* uuttnnii- : fr'tu lh< nre ihty 

 tlivcritci^ nlirupti}-, utitl f»rni Uti-ntI striiH-a u|i<'ii the l)iurax ; tlH*nrv the)* |>rurc<-d to 

 the ]>runuDi-nt <>r aiif^ular BhotihU-n, run down ii)>«>d ihv »id«'M*rthc c-I}ln,aiid mrrt 

 th>* uiitcr niixlu iif tlie njK-x, ttiid tlH-ti jouw rutiiul un IIh- in!*l(Ie u &hort dlAlanrc upon 

 the iiitural Iini<. Thfs4' Htri|H'< M-tui off llinc divur^ing i>n<-> : the f.r.^t i> axrhrd ; th«? 

 M-r awl or luiddlr in straii;)it, l>ut |>it.VM-» ohliipu-ly «loMiivriir*l> nrnr the Miturr ; th« 

 last, <>r aplral unt- In »h<)rt, and arrhctl. Thi- >ide>< of llir lh< rax art- uiarktd \>} four 

 oval s|M>ts. Thi* two !-ix>\a on tlw top of thi- thorax art- ol>i>curr ; l<ut in xnir s]>c<:te« 

 IhvTv stH'tu to Ih" f"ur, though tlic two noar the lu-ad may \<t pn»<Uiri-d \>y loss of the 

 dnih colored nap. Itt-nt-atb hoary, tlu- whitish napovrringa hiark ground. Extrrmity 

 of lh«' alKlomen trunoato. Out«'r angle of the elytra n>undcd. 



8APi;.HUA . 



Color yellowish druh, uniform : head, thorax and elytra o.ven-d with a close |>rr»»ed 

 short nup Thorax longitudinally marked with jmlc yellow stripes alternating with 

 de«'jKT. Klytra punrturrd, and marked with altout M?ven ol»scure yellowi.sh sjiots tn 

 earh. 



SAPr.HOA (Oi:ihka) TBiPi mtata. Ittispbfrry S'iptida. (^ I'iatt- \\i, f'g. 7.) 



'Color Mark : hrenst and lop of the thorax rasty yellow. There nre aMially two elrTated « 

 Mark dots on the middle <f the thorax, and a third on the hind< r e<lge. Antenne of 

 a rao»lerute length, and ««<ar«vly tajx-r. Wing covers coarsely i>unctured : punctures 

 in rows on the top, hut irregular on the sides and tips. I.^ngth from thn-e tenths to 

 half an inch' ( Hahrih). There is also a black sjK.t <.n the sides of the thorax. 

 Dr. Harris ob<4er>-cs that this iuM'ct completes its transformations near the end of July, 

 mkI lavs its i-ggs early in August on the stems of the blackljerry or rasplierry. Ihe grubs 

 bnrrtw into the pith of the stem, ami destroy it by the end of summer. 



The gnil>s are cylindrical in the midcile.ami thickened at each end. The first three rings 

 AH" sh 'rt.and ea<h is provide<l l>eiieath with iriiixTlVrt legs in the form of minute {>«>intet] 

 warts : tlu* rest of thi- liim* are smooth 



CrMH MoNOrilAMIS. 

 Klytr.i somewhat pnndhl ; antenna- glabn-us ; ant. ri-r male tarsi hairy ; fotehgs h>Dg«st ; 

 thorax lateral ly spined*. 



• Kiaat.ia bU (cnrric rhararlrr* in Ihc Fknna BoRall, u^ n. ..-• b»«ek»n» JoIbM '" •►'- <-•— ^ i Si-ltrr* 



M Km nn\j l«a, tad tbr laat joint b ttw lon(r«t, nr rqaat to the troiad. 



