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Lake, Vigo and Kosciusko counties; frequent. April 23-June 

 9. Probably occurs throughout the State. 



A. infuscaUis Dej., 5-6.5 mm. in length, ranges from New York 

 southward arid has been reported by Dury from Cincinnati. 



-324 (1061). Agonoderus pallipes Fab.. Ent. Syst, I, 1795. 159. 



Oblong, less convex. Color as given in key, 

 sometimes almost wholly pale; antennae dark red- 

 dish-brown, the basal joints and legs pale. Thorax 

 with hind margin and shallow basal impressions 

 finely punctured, hind angles obtuse. Elytra with 

 deep smooth striae; intervals convex. Length 5-6 

 mm. (Fig. 95.) 



Throughout the State; common. January 

 21-September 18. Occurs in abundance at 

 electric lights. The more northern specimens 

 are larger. 6-7 mm. in length, with head a 

 deeper black, elytra! dark stripe wider and scutellar strias one-half 

 or more longer. The name comma was given them by Fabricius, 

 and they represent at least a distinct variety. 



*325 (1062). Agonoderus parttarius Say. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc.. II. 

 1823. 90 ; ibid. IX 504. 



Oblong, subconvex. Antennae brownish, legs pale. Thorax as wide as 

 long, sides broadly curved ; disk convex, median impressed line deep, a few 

 fine punctures near apex and coarser ones in the basal impressions ; hind 

 angles rounded. Elytral striae deep ; intervals convex. Length 3.5-4 mm. 



Throughout the State ; common. February 5-November 11. 



326 (1063). Agonoderus pauberculus Dej., Spec. IV, 1828. 453. 



Oblong, slender. Reddish-brown ; elytra more or less dusky or piceous, 

 the suture and margins pale. Thorax minutely alutaceous. more narrowed 

 behind ; basal impressions more shallow : disk less convex, without punc- 

 tures near apex. Elytral striae fine, intervals flat. Length 3-3.5 mm. 



Throughout the State: frequent. March 20-November 30. 



A. indistinctus Dej.. 3-4 mm., is recorded from Xew York and 

 Xew Jersey, and also by Dury from near Cincinnati. I have not 

 seen a specimen from Indiana. 



327 (1065). Agonoderus testaceus Dej., Spec. IV, 1828. 460. 



Oblong, subconvex. Uniform reddish-brown above, disk of elytra some- 

 times with a faint dusky cloud : antennae dusky, basal joints and legs pale 

 yellow. Thorax as wide as long, sides broadly curved, hind angles much 

 rounded: basal impressions faint with a few large punctures: disk convex, 

 sparsely punctate near apex, median line deep. Scutellar stria of elytra 

 punctiform. Length 2.5-3 mm. 



