THE LAGKI1D BARK BEETLES. 



1285 



Throughout the State; scarce. June 11-October 12. Beaten 

 from foliage of shrubs and trees, usually along the borders of 

 marshes. 



93-g ( ). Arthromacra glabeicollis sp. 



110 V. 



More slender and parallel, the elytra not 

 at 'all widened on apical half. Metallic cu- 

 preous or piceous, legs and antennae paler. 

 Head finely and sparsely punctate. Thorax 

 more slender, less convex on sides, longer m 

 proportion to its width than in wnea; sur- 

 face almost smooth, highly polished. Elytra 

 each with four or five evident but indistinct 

 costse extending from apex almost to base; 

 intervals rather coarsely and not densely 

 punctate. Length 10-13 mm, (Fig. 570.) 

 Posey County. June 4. Described 



from five specimens. The almost smooth 



thorax and much less roughly punctate 



elytra readily distinguish this from 



cenea. 



Fig. 570. (Original.) 



II. STATiRAServ. 1825. (Gr., "a Jewish coin.") 

 Horn recognizes seven species as belonging to this genus, bat 

 some of them rnn very close together. Our two species have the 

 tibhe rounded, not sulcate on the outer edges and the first mterval 

 without setigerous punctures. 



2379 (7639). Statira resplendens Melsh., Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., II, 

 1845, 311. 



Elongate, slender. Dark brownish-yellow to » 

 ana legs reddish-yellow; elytra with a feeble bronzed lust e. 

 the length of body. Thorax subcylindrical. one-fourth longer than widA 

 £ S margined, feebly curved, hind angles very smalt, acute; ^ 

 minutely and sparsely punctate. Elytra twice as wide as thorax TO 

 Striate the striae finely and closely but not crenately punctate, intervals 

 "convex! alost smooth, the third and fifth with a few sete-beanng 

 punctures. Length 7-8 mm. 



Putnam, Crawford and Posey counties ; scarce. May 25-July J. 

 Beaten from the flowers of linden and foliage of shrubs. 



2380 (7640) 



Statira gagatina Mels., Proc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., II, 1845. 

 311. 



Form of the preceding. Uniform piceous. shining; antenna and tarsi 



