/8 Ittinois NATURAL History SURVEY BULLETIN 
Vol: 22, Arta 
Fig. 111.— Halticus bracteatus, &. 
Illinois Records.—Forty-two males and 
86 females, taken May 29 to Oct. 3, are 
from Aldridge, Alton, Alto Pass, Anna, 
Bluffs, Carmi, Dolson, Dubois, Fountain 
Bluff, Freeport, Galena, Glen Ellyn, Gol- 
conda, Grand Tower, Grandview, Gray- 
ville, Henry, Karnak, Muncie, Normal, 
Paxton, Shawneetown, Starved Rock State 
Park, “Tremont, Villa Ridge, Willow 
Springs, Wolf Lake, Urbana. 
Strongylocoris Blanchard 
KEY EOeSPEGIES 
1. Dorsum glabrous or nearly so, fig. 114. 2 
Dorsum and body thickly clothed with 
erect pubescenceig 91 1) aa eee > 
2. Legs uniformly yellow to orange yellow 
Sn eee es PR A ee Ae pallipes, p. 79 
Legs with femora more or less black... 3 
3. Hind tibiae yellow, sometimes dusky 
on basal half; second antennal seg- 
ment yellow with narrow fuscous band 
at base and apex....breviatus, p. 79 
Hind tibiae black or fuscous, at least 
Fig. 112.— Halticus bracteatus, 9. 
with more area black than pale; 
second antennal segment sometimes 
yellowish at middle, but broad fus- 
cous area always present at base.... 4 
. Hind tibiae uniformly black; emboliar 
margins of hemelytra strongly arcu- 
ate. |). cus Gee ee atritibialis, p. 80 
Hind tibiae fuscous, becoming paler on 
distal half; emboliar margins only 
moderately arcuate. ..stygicus, p. 79 
. Length of second antennal segment 
greater than width of head........ 
Doce tale tee ak hirtus, p. 80 
Length of second antennal segment less 
than width of head. . 72 2eetsseaseeene 6 
Basal segments of tarsi pale, apical seg- 
ment black; tibiae brownish, hind 
pair very dark brown; broad area on 
second antennal segment pale; costal 
margin of hemelytra strongly arcu- 
ate; length 430 ane mohri, p. 81 
Tarsi entirely black; tibiae uniformly 
pale; antennae uniformly black; cos- 
tal margin of hemelytra only slightly 
arcuate; length 3:50. 7.) ee 
