The writer has a single female specimen collected by 

 W. B. Cartwright at Elkmont, Tenn., Sept. 27, 1919, that 

 seems to be this species. 



Catonia nava SAY 



(1830 Jr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., vi, p. 238; Compl. Writ, 

 ii, p. 373, Plata) . 



Recorded from Ont., N. Y., Md., Ohio, Ind., la. 



A somewhat larger species than grisea. Its large size 

 will distinguish it from the others. Cinereous varied with 

 fuscous, elytra grayish, strongly variegated and nervures 

 dotted. 



Body cinereous, varied with fuscous, dorsum darker. Vertex 

 slightly broader than long, a little advanced before the eyes, obtusely 

 rounded before, pale with fuscous markings; margins and middle 

 carinate; front broad, strongly narrowed to base, lateral and median 

 carinae strongly elevated; base brown minutely irrorated with paler, 

 followed by a white transverse median band and then a broad blackish 

 band next the base ' of the clypeus ; marginal carinae dotted with 

 pale; clypeus pale with the median elevation prominent and testa- 

 ceous-brown in color. Pronotum very short, whitish with discal 

 foveae fulv&us and on each side four black dots; tricarinate. Scutel- 

 lum much longer than the vertex and pronotum together, feebly 

 tricarinate; fulvous, with a large central irregular, blackish area 

 occupying the greater portion. Elytra grayish, quite strongly varie- 

 gated with fuscous and white; base of clavus and costa whitish; 

 nervures dotted with black, particularly the costal, on which is a 

 larger one near the tip. Wings smoky-hyaline. Legs cinereous, 

 tibiae twice-banded with black. 



Length of body 4 4.5 mm.; length to tip of elytra 5.75 7 mm.; 

 width across the elytra 2 2.75 mm. 



Redescribed from a specimen from Plummers Island, 

 Md., Aug. 27, 1905, by H. S. Barber, and one collected at 

 Cincinnati, Ohio, July 7, 1905, by Charles Dury. 



Catonia Carolina METCALF 

 (1923 Jr. Elisha Mitchell Soc., 38, p. 176). 



Described from material collected in North Carolina, 

 Virginia and Maryland. "This species may be recognized 

 by its rather large size, dark color with the f rons unbanded 

 but marked with two short ivory white transverse bars." 



Vertex produced, obtusely angulate anteriorly; the median carina 

 faint, the lateral margins strongly elevated; the frons narrow between 



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