1:280 FAMILY LVI. CLSTELID.K. 



II. The rax flattened cm the sides near base: under surfate piieous, 



the anal segments not darker. lugubbis. 



Ick. Eyes much larger, separated by not more than their width ; color 



pale brownish-yellow, head and thcrrax darker. horxi. 



'S.iiii (7tn.5). ilYCKTociiAKES HALDEMAXi Lec, Xew Sp. X. Am. Col., I, 

 INiJii. 140. 

 Oblong, .suljparallel. convex. Blackish-picenus. strongly shining; elytra 

 each with a large oblique reddisli simt extending from near the suture to 

 humerus : tibiie, tarsi and basal portion of antenn.'e reddish-yellow. Eyes 

 small, separated by four times their width. Thorax nearly twice as wide 

 as long, convex, sides strongly rounded : surface, as well as that of elytra. 

 very finely and sparsely punctured. Elj'tra parallel to basal third, thence 

 rather acutely narrowed to a]iex. T^eugth -1-4..^ mm. 



ilarJDii, Vermillion. Dubois and Perry counties; rare. ^May 23- 

 June 11. Our sjnallest form, easily recoanized liy its almost smooth, 

 polished .surface. 



-■it:,'.} (Tcliii. JlvcKTOi HAKES FRATtKXA Sa.\-. Joum. Phil. Aca<l. Xat. Sci.. 

 III. iss.i. liTo; ibid. II, l.jlJ. 

 Elon^'ate-ubloiit:, parallel, subdepressed. I'ice.juj^black, shining; au- 

 tennie, i>ali)i and tarsi reddish-brown ; elyti-a with an oblique, jiale yellowish 

 spot on basal third; pubescence fine, short and sparse. Eyes sejiarated by 

 a little more than twice their width. Thorax twiee as wide as long, .-is 

 wide or slightly wilier thai! ba^e of elytra, sides bmadly curved; surface 

 rather finely and sparsely punctate, with a broad, distiuct impression on 

 middle near base, and a more feeble one each side. Elytra rather finely 

 and unevenly punctiu-ed. with one or two vague stri:e near the suture. 

 Length 4..''i-.j.."i unn. 



ilarion. Putn:im and Dubois counties : rare. [March 23-.June 2!). 



-;;7o (lO.liT!)). My( i-;TociiAia:s MiXALors Casey. Ann. X. Y. Acad. Sci.. VI, 

 is'.n. 12:i. 

 Elon^-ate-oblong. subparallel. subc nvex. Black, shining; under sur- 

 face picenus; legs and antenn.-e dark reddish-brown, the latter paler at 

 base. Eyes as described in key. Thorax not quili' twice as wide as l,.n-: 

 sides nearly straight and subparallel on basal third, thence broadly rounded 

 to apex; disk fii;ely and sparsely punctaie. the impressions more feeble than 

 in fratcnni. Elytra e<iual in width to thjrax, parallel to apical third, thence 

 cbtusely rounded to tips; surface sparsely and rather roughlv punctate, the 

 stri-. evident on inner half, obsolete or nearly so on sides. I^ii-th 4.." mm. 



L>ike. Koscinsl;., and :\[arioii counties; rare. :\lav 22-June 1!) 

 One taken from an old ■•ojit in tlic back yard of a eitv residence bv 

 P Baker ; also lircd from willow. The larger ex es and less stronglV 

 rounded sides of thorax distimruish this from fratcrua. which it 

 otherwise \ery much resembles. 



