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1884. Horn: "Notes on the Species of Anomala Inhabiting the 

 United States", Trans. Amer. Ent. Sec, xi, pp. 157-164. 

 (Table and descriptive notes for 12 species). 



1906. Schaeffer. "Notes on Some Species of the Genus Anomala 

 with Descriptions of New Species", Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc, 

 xiv, pp. 1-5. (Notes on 11 species). 



1907. Schaeffer: "New Scarabaeidae", Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc, 

 XV, pp. 60-75. (Table to 22 species). 



1910. Blatchley: Coleoptera of Indiana, pp. 981-985. (Table and 

 descriptive notes for 8 species). 



1915. Casey: Memoirs on the Coleoptera, vi, pp. 5-48. (Descrip- 

 tive table for 62 forms). 



SYNOPSIS OF THE SPECIES 



1. Above yellowish testaceous, head, anterior portion of pro- 

 notum medially, and the scutellum a little darker apacheana 



Head, pronotum and sometimes the elytra, largely dark brown 



or black 2 



2. Large species, length 10-12 mm.; elytra brown, usually with 



a well-marked dark spot a little before the middle of each. .binotata 



Smaller species, length 6.5-9 mm 3 



3. Pygidium thinly clothed with pallid hairs; elytra light brown 

 with the punctures and striae blackish; length about 8 mm. 

 ludoviciana 



Pygidium bare, or with only a few apical hairs; elytra vary- 

 ing from largely light brown to entirely black; length about 

 7 mm innuba 



Anomala apacheana Wickham. 



1913. Anomala apacheana Wickham, Psyche, xx, pp. 30-31. 



Specimens examined : 1 S , taken at Haigler, July 5, 

 1911 by J. T. Zimmer. This species has been known only 

 by the unique type, a male, taken at El Paso, Texas on July 

 9, by Mr. Wickham. 



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