213 

 generally orange, darker on soiled specimens; and no 



external sexual dimorphism. 



Ischyrus incertus Lacordaire has the femora entirely 

 black; the free pronotal spots farther apart than eyes; head 

 entirely black; scutellum black; black elytral epipleural 

 fold; and male with the prosternum expanded laterally. 



References . Ischyrus scriptus (Olivier) : Blackwelder 

 1945:465; Crotch 1876 : (55) 431 ; Dejean 1836:429; 1837:453; 

 Duponchel 1825:47,175; Gemminger & Harold 1876:3691; Guerin 

 1948:19; 1949:235; 1953:77; Kuhnt 1909:64; 1911:43; 

 Lacordaire 1842:119-120; Sturm 1826:139; 1843:305. 



Erotylus af finis Duponchel: Blackwelder 1945:465; 

 Dejean 1836:429; 1837:453; Gemminger & Harold 1876:3691; 

 Kuhnt 1909:64; 1911:43; Lacordaire 1842:119. 



Dacne femoralis Chevrolat: Blackwelder 1945:465; Crotch 

 1876:430(54); Gemminger & Harold 1876:3690; Girard 1873:820; 

 Gorham 1887:40-41; Kuhnt 1909:64; 1911:42; Lacordaire 

 1842:114-115. 



Ischyrus velatus Lacordaire: Blackwelder 1945:465; 

 Crotch 1876: (55); Gemminger & Harold 1876:3691; Kuhnt 

 1909:63; 1911:44; Mader 1942:171, 195, 196; 1951:209; 

 1952:159, 183. 



Ischyrus maculiventris Lacordaire: Blackwelder 

 1945:465; Crotch 1876 : (55) 431; Gemminger & Harold 

 1876:3691; Kuhnt 1909:64; 1911:43. 



