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Florida Entomologist 
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VOL. VII SUMMER NUMBER No. 1. 
July, 1924 
THE CHRYSOMELIDAE OF FLORIDA 
By W. S. BLATCHLEY 
Dunedin, Florida 
(Continued from Vol. VII, No. 4) 
*103. (15593). M. laevicolle Cr—Enterprise and Lake Ashley (Sz.); L 
Poinsett (Sz. Ms.). Dunedin, July 24, at porch light. 
*104. (15594). M. ludidum (Oliv.).—Eustis, Apr. 7, beaten from oak; 
Dunedin, Mch. 29-July 1, on the latter date at porch light. Known hereto- 
fore only from South Carolina and Georgia. 
105. (15595). M. marginale Cr.—‘Common” (Sz.). Gainesville, beating 
oak foliage, Apr. 3 (Doz.). These records may refer to luridwm. 
*106. (15596). M. maculipenne Sz., 1878, 366.—Types from Enterprise 
on live oak, Quercus virginiana Mill. Occurs south, at least to Miami, La- 
Belle and Marco. Frequent about Dunedin on oak; at Palmdale swept 
in numbers from a species of St. Johnswort, Hypericum. I have recently 
taken this species in Posey Co., Ind. 
~ *107. (15597). M. pellucidum Cr.—Frequent as far south as L. Wales. 
Common about Dunedin, Nov.-Apr., on oak, wax-myrtle, etc. 
*108. ( ). M. testacea Blatch., 1920. 70—Types from Key West, 
Mch. 1-3, by beating shrubs. 
*109. (15598). M. pallidum (Say).—Throughout the State. Dunedin, 
Nov.-Apr., by sweeping tall grasses about the margins of ponds, also on 
foliage of red bay, Persea borbonia L. 
*110. (15599). M. floridanum Cr., 1873, 48.—Types from “Florida.” 
Ranges as far south as Biscayne Bay. Sanford and Dunedin, Mch.-Apr.; 
at Dunedin taken only on Hog Island, in the axils and on the heads of 
the yellow thistle. 
-111. (15600). M. puncticolle Lec.—Crescent City, Apr. (Wic.). Or- 
lando and Cleveland (Kn.). Known from Georgia and Texas. 
Eo AG ). M.. strigicolle Blatch., 1924—Types from Dunedin 
Mch. 21-Apr. 11; taken at porch light. 
*113. (15601). M. quercatum (Fabr.)—“Common” (Sz.). Ranges south 
to Lakeland and Dunedin. Taken at Dunedin only in April by sweeping 
huckleberry and other low herbage. 
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