NORTH OF MEXK 0. 389 



nol.ITnl'll M.i S, / ri r. 

 B ilitopb .■! .1 Hi ■■ i Die Ka Preuss., p. 100. 



Eyes entirely divided, sides of head prominent. Anti ante eleven-jointed. 



B. corl icola . Say, Journ. lead. V. 238. 



The margin of thorax is strongly crenulate and deeply notched in front of the hind 

 angles. The surface is covered with numerous tubercles and the elytra ornamented with 

 widely interrupted elevated ridges. 



Length .33 inch. 



Occurs in the Middle and Easl ites. 



B. depressus, Randall, Eledona Bast. Journ. II, 21 i, Newra Ent. Ma 



Differs from the preceding, in having the thorax simply coarsely punctured, with the 

 sides vi gularly rounded and m irgin scarcely crenulate. The elytra are finelj - the 



interstices having a single row ofcoa"rse punctures. 



Length .20-.30 inch. 



Middle an I Eastern States and Canada. 



Kl.i:iMi\ \. Lair. 

 I. itr., Precis d. car. gen. d. \<><.. p. 10. 



Differs from the preceding genera, in not having the sides of the head prominent in 

 front of the eyes. 'The eyes are aboul half divided. Fronl rounded, nol prominent 

 middle. Antennae clavate and compressed. Thorax distinctly margined, margin finely 



crenulate. 



E. fungicola, brown, opaque, oval, sub-cylindrical. Head denselj . ly punctui 



than long, very rugosely p orly feebly euiarginate, base bisinu ■ rotuided, _ 



ually wider behind. Elytra convex, broadly rounded at apex, base feebly en 

 stices with a single row of coarse punctures. Ben ath dark brown, punctured, 



Length .14 inch. 



Middle* Closely resembling E, garicicola of Euro 



This insect has been associated in collections with the nexl as its female, the differ- 

 ences appear to me to warrant it- - of this genus. The charai 

 are all those of El< do 



RHIPIDANDRUS, Lee. 

 Rhipidandrus, Lei 1. N. A.. 



Rhipidandrus differs from iving the eyes larger, mor avex, mor< 



nulatcd, and aol .mate by the sides of the front. The fronl is narrow, 



epistoma rather promim ddle. The and una' are pectinate from the 



fifth to lost joints, the fifth joint with a shorl nch than those which follow. 



thorax is without flattened and crenula .in. 



amkiu. rim — \ ol. xiv— 



