132 



FA^riLT II. rAEABIIUE. 



liasal imin-i'stiioiis rather (loi'p, sniootli. Elytral stri;o very line; intervals 

 nearly tiat. finely alutaceuus; t'ourtli and liftb duri-'al iiunctures on or near 

 the second stria, the otliers near tlie third. Length 7-n mm. 



Frequent in the northern half of the State ; not taken south of 

 Pntnaiii and Vigo i-onnties. llibeniates. Janiiai'>' T-Ootober 2ti. 



l'l.':i (SOU). ri^\.TYXis suiiATDn XCTATI.S I)ej., Siiei.-. Ill, 1S2T. 107. 



Elongate, rather sleinler. Bronzed black or iiii-eous, shining; tirsi 

 joint of anteun:e and legs dark reddisli-yellow. Thora.'s: oval, sides rounded 

 into base; margins slij.'htly wider and more strongly retlexed toward the 

 base than in iititaiis; iniiiressicpns deeii. finely and sparsely punctured. 

 Elytral stri;e moderately deep, distinctly punctured; intervals slightly con- 

 vex, alurace:.us. the third with five or six punctures. Leny:th t)-7.o mm. 



Lake. Vigo, Knox, Dubois and Pcise.v counties; scarce. April 

 IS-September 3. 



224 (S07). rL-\iYxus AIJ3ICKIS De.i.. Spec. III. 1S27. l.iS. 



Elongate, slender. Piceims. feebly bronzed, shining. Thorax suli- 

 ((uadrate. slightly longer than wide. mari;in of basal half wider and more 

 retlexed, hind angles obtuse; basal impressions narrow, deep, not punc- 

 tured. Elytral striae rather deep, not pimctured: intervals moderately 

 convex, distinctly alutaceons. the third with three dorsal punctures. Length 

 (1.5-7.0 mm. 



Knox County ; rare. Two specimens from the margins of the 

 cypress swamp. July 4-July 9. 



*22."'i (.S14). I'L-VTYXl S OCTOPl XCTATV s Fab.. Eut. S.vst.. 



Suppl.. iTiis. o7,: Say. II. 47(1. 

 Elongate, rather slender. Color above as given in key; 

 under surface shinmg blackish-green. Thorax wider than 

 long, sides rounded into base, very finely margined: 

 basal impre.ssiins small, deep, not punctured. Elytral 

 striiv hue. not or indistinctly pimctured; intervals nearly 

 flat, alutaceous. the third with four (rarely three or 

 five I punctures, each set in a hu-ge quadrate impression. 

 Length 7-7.ri mm. ( Fig. 7i>. ) 



Lake. Porter. Putnam and Dubois counties, rare: 

 Vigo County, frequent. Hibernates. February 

 11— November 4. Occurs on slopes of sparsely 

 wooded hills, usually in sandv localities. 



Fig. 76. X 4. 

 (Original.) 



22(1 (Sl."i). I'l.Aiv.xrs pr.AciDrs S.iy, Trans, .\nier. I'hil. Soc. II. 1S2:!. 4:!: 

 ibid. 11, 4(1!). 



Elongale. moderately liroad. Head and thorax greenish-black; el.vtra 

 bluish-black. subopa(pie. Thorax siiliiinadrate. slightly wider than long; 

 basal impressions wide and rather shallow. Elytral strim very flue, not 

 punctured: interv.-ils slightly convex, distinctly alutaceous; dorsal punc- 

 tures five or six, the apical two on set-ond stria, the others on or near 

 third. Length 7.5-9 mm. 



