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Strize not deeper towards the tip. Beneath and head blackish; elytra, thorax, 
antennee and lezs testaceous; thorax wider than lonz, narrowed behind, 
basal impressions narrow not punctured, elytra with faint dusky cloud be- 
hind) the: middle rjc Ces. ee aM A oo Cel eee 9. unicolor. ~ 
Elytra more deeply striate, strize deeper towards the tip, middle tarsi of <j without 
rows of squamiform papillee. i 
Larger, blackish with the margins paler, thorax wider than 1onz, with the basal 
impressions broad, finely punctured..................... 10. flavipes. 
Smaller blackish, narrow margins paler, thorax scarcely wider than long, basal 
impressions broad, sparsely but less finely punctured .... 11, ochropezus. 
‘Vhorax testaceous, hind angles more rounded, basal impressions sparsely punctured ; 
elytra iridescent black with very wide testaceous side margin. 12 dissimilis. 
Body elongate and linear, head as wide and nearly as long as the thorax, front tarsi of 
© moderately dilated, middle tarsi slightly dilated, thorax narrowed behind 
with flattened rectangular angles; elyira with long scutellar stria ; paipi 
longer and more pointed than in the other groups of Philodes, Lec. 
Elytra each with three distinct rows of dorsal punctures. Testaceous, head and 
part of elytra dusky ; basal impressions of thorax large, deep, not punctur- 
eal, lsichy Gl oesseel, GyEs Salil, Gabe scanaccaconeeccs 13, alternans. 
Elytra with the rows of dorsal punctures obsolete, only the posterior puncture of the 
2d stria obvious. Dark brown, thorax paler, with basal impressions less 
deep, but also not punctured. Body less depressed ; eyes larger and more 
DLOMAITIEMIER CBE eee haes As deere ieee esas Nope en Sahn 14. tener. 
Species 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 have the labial palpi f' flattened or impressed beneath, the re- 
mainder have them fusiform. 
Biblicgraphs. 
1. carbonarius Dej. Sp. IV, 398. Middle and Southern States.—7.5 mm. 
2. spretus Dej. Spec. V, 845. Fla. Ga.—6.5 mm. 
3. limbalis Lec., Pacific R. R. Survey, 47 par. IX. 1857, App. I, p, 28. indistinctus, 
Mots., Bull. Mosc, 1859, II. 134, Cal, Or. —6.5-7 mm. 
4. fuliginosus Dej. Spec. IV, 423. versicolor Kirby, Faun. Am. Bor. IV, 46. 
fuscipennis Lec. Ann. Lyc. IV, 410, N. Y.—7-7.5 mm. 
5. plebejus, De}. Spec. IV, 424. var. immat fuscatus, De}. ibid. 426. N.Y., N.J. 5.5m. 
6. conjunctus Say, (Trechus)-Trans. Am. Philos. II, 90, misellus De}. Spec. IV, 467 
rotundicollis, Hald. Proc. Ac. Phila. I, 302; luguwbris, Hald. ibid., rotundatus, 
Lec. New Spec. Col. 1,17. From the Atlantic to the Pacific. --3.5-4.5 mm, 
7. anceps, Lec, Pacif. R.R. Survey, 47 par. IX, 1857. App. 1, p. 28. rotwndicollis, 
Mots., Bull. Mosc. 1859. II, 135. Cal. Or. Nev.—5.5—6 mm.. 
8. cineticollis, Lec. Proc. Ac. Phila. 1858, p. 60. On the Colorado near the Gila. 
6.5 min. 
_g. unicolor, De}. Spec. 1V, 411. Pacific States. —4.5-5.27 mm. 
10. flavipes, Lec. Proc. Acad, Phila. 1858, p. 60. Cal. Or.—8.5 mm. 
