Coleopterous Insects of Maine. Q7 
with a few scattered tufts of rusty yellow hair; a sin- 
gle spine on each side; scutel yellowish-ferruginous, 
hairy: elytra marmorated with naked spaces, and white 
and yellowish-ferruginous patches of hair, disposed 
somewhat alternately and obliquely, so as to present an 
interruptedly fasciate appearance ; apex somewhat acute : 
body beneath yellowish-ferruginous, hairy ; thighs dusky, 
somewhat yellowish pilose : tibie inclining to piceous. 
Length one inch. : 
A large and handsome species—rare. 
43. CALLIDIUM OBSOLETUM. 
C. corpore penitus fusco; thorace sub-rotundato, foveis obsole- 
tis; scutello sub-truncato ; elytris punctulatis, singulatim bi-carinatis. 
Body wholly brown or dark cinnamon color: front 
with a longitudinal sulcus: thorax nearly round, with an 
obsolete sulcus, in the middle; thoracic impressions 
nearly obsolete: scutel a little truncated behind: elytra 
each with two distinct elevated lines. 
Length nearly eight tenths of an inch. 
Closely allied to the C. juvéncum, H. Cat., but is much 
larger; also to the C. foveicólle, Dej. Cat., but besides 
being much smaller and always lighter colored, differs by 
its thoracic impressions, which in that insect, are very 
profound. 
44. LEPTURA MONTICOLA. 
L. corpore brevi, sub-crasso, luteo-sericeo ; antennis pedibusque ni- 
gro-piceis; capite thoraceque luteo-pubescentibus; thorace ovato; 
coleoptris luteis, maculis decem nigris, —4 minoribus 2, 2; 2, positis. 
