178 NORTHERN ZOOLOGY. 



Family RHAGIAD^. Rhagiadans. 



XCI. Genus HARGIUM. Leacb. 



(237) 1. Hargium lineatum. Stripe-necked Hargium. 



Stenochorus lineatus. Oliv. Ent. iv, 69, 13, 6, t. iii, /. 22. 

 Rhagium lineatum. Schon. Syn. iii, 414, 5- 



Length of the body b\ lines. 



Taken more than once in Lat. 54°. and also by Mr. Drake in the province of 

 Massachusets. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Body black, rather glossy, hoary from longish cinereous hairs. Head constricted behind into a 

 neck, punctured with large scattered punctures ; antennae shorter than the prothorax, robust, last 

 joint ovate, pedicel testaceous : prothorax constricted anteriorly and posteriorly, armed on each side 

 by a stout rather sharp spine, punctured like the head, and hairy, but there are three longitudinal 

 stripes without hairs, and the intermediate one without punctures, the lateral ones pass over the 

 spines : elytra mottled with whitish or cinereous hairs, with three longitudinal ridges, the two exter- 

 nal ones confluent near the apex, and a little higher up including between them a short abbreviated 

 ridge ; the interstices are punctured like the head and prothorax ; at the base and lateral margin 

 the elytra are reddish, and on the ridge next the suture there are two yellowish spots : coxse, tro- 

 chanters, and base of the thighs reddish : abdomen carinated underneath. 



Family LEPTURIDiE. Lepturidans. 



XCII. Genus PACHYTA. Meg. 



(238) 1. Pachyta liturata. Blotched Pachyta. 



P. (liturata) atra, villoso-incana ; elytris nudis, luridis, lituns tribus nigris, anticis duabus subparullelis. 

 Blotched Pachyta, very black, hairy with hoary hairs; elytra naked, lurid, with three black blotches, the two anterior ones 

 nearly parallel. 



Length of the body 7 — 9 lines. 



Several specimens taken in Lat. 54°. and 65°. 



