H30 FAMJI.Y Llll. CnRYSOMELlD/T;. 



1208(i ((iONO). Pachybkaciiys lueidus Fabr., Syst. Eleut., II, 1801, 45. 



Subcylindriea), robust. Black, subopaque; thora.x with sides and a 

 naiTciw median line usually red ; elytra \vitli a line at base and usually a 

 number of oblong spaces on the broken intervals dull yelIo\\' : aiitennje red- 

 dish-brown at base, dusky at apex ; femora often with a yellow spot. Tho- 

 rax densely, coai'sely and deeply punctured, often with a portion of a smooth 

 median line; hind angles obtusely rounded. Elytra with coarse, confused 

 punctures over the greater part of the surface, the rows visible only on sides 

 and behind middle. Length 3.2-4 mm. 



Througlioat the State; scarce. Jmie l-Jiily 9. Occurs on 

 Howers of Jcrse}' tea and on folinge of the false indigo, BapfiKia 

 hiicantha T. & G. The elytra, and sometimes the entire body, arc 

 wholl^r black. In t]i(." lattei' instance the name var. nir/rinus (2086a) 

 is herewitli fiiven to distinguish th(;m from the other l)laek species, 

 )iinrostis and cai-houarius. The punctni'cs of thorax are much 

 coai-sof tlian in the latter. 



2087 ( ). rACIIYBKACIIYS STICTICUS Sp. UOV. 



Slender, sulicylindrical. Dull black, mottled with yellowish; front dull 

 j<4I(iw, with a median black line; anteiuuT yellow, the outer joints fuscous; 

 thora.x with very narrow mar,L,Miis, a median elongate dash and three or 

 four minute siiois each side dull yellow; elytra with a narrow basal line, 

 extending from Inuiierus to and back of seutellum and two backward spurs 

 I'rom same, dull yellow; also with numeious elongate marks on apical third 

 and a larger spot at a|iex. yellowish; under surface black, the l<>gs and last 

 ventral yellow. Blytral intervals very narrow and much broken ; punctures 

 minute, crowded, their intervals finely alutaccuus; humeral umbone promi- 

 nent, shining lilaek. Lengtli 2.5 mm. 



Floyd founty; rare. June '2X. 



2(Ks ((ii;<.)7) Paciiybraciiys HKCATKLs Melsh., Proc. I'hil. Acad Xal Sci 

 III, 1847, 171. 

 Subcylindriciil, mfiderately robust. Above dull olav vellow. more or less 

 clouded ^vith brownish ; elytra usually with a brown spot ou each humerus 

 and four or five similar spots on apical third, of which a common sutural 

 one is the largest; under surface reddish-brown. Thorax rather coarsely 

 closely and evenly punctured. Elytra coarsely and evenly punctate without 

 stria, except two near margin each side. Prosternum flat, truncate at apex 

 Length 2.5-3 mm. 



Lake County; rare. July 14. Probably occurs throughout the 

 State, as it has bp(-?i taken at Cincinnati. 



208!) (GOOSi. Pachvmacuvs sci.FAsiMTrs Ler., Ann. Lvc Xal Hist 1 

 1S24, 17:j. 



Short, subcylindri,-al. Rhuk. feebly shining; ,le„-ax with sides and 

 often a dorsal spot red.lisl, ; elytra with a median augulate reddish band 

 extending from sides almost to suture and often a smaller spot near apex 



