. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana : with bibliography and descriptions of new species . Beetles. THE LEAF BEETI.bS. 1213 by a longitudinal one; first ventral segment as long as the next three; hind tibLi? obliquely truncate and with a small spur. Six of the seven species recognized by Horn have been taken in the State. KEY TO INDIANA SPECIES OF CKEPIDODEKA. a. Form oblong-oval or elongate. 6. Head and thorax yellow, elytra blue; thorax and prosternum smooth. 2243. EtTFIPES. bb. Head and thorax of same c
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. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana : with bibliography and descriptions of new species . Beetles. THE LEAF BEETI.bS. 1213 by a longitudinal one; first ventral segment as long as the next three; hind tibLi? obliquely truncate and with a small spur. Six of the seven species recognized by Horn have been taken in the State. KEY TO INDIANA SPECIES OF CKEPIDODEKA. a. Form oblong-oval or elongate. 6. Head and thorax yellow, elytra blue; thorax and prosternum smooth. 2243. EtTFIPES. bb. Head and thorax of same color as elytra; thorax distinctly and rather coarsely punctured, c. Elytra uniform in coloration; prostemum smooth or very spar- ingly punctate. d. Fonn narrow, elongate; reddish-yellow with greenish surface lustre. 2244. longuia. dd. Form more oval; surface metallic blue, bronzed or green; thorax with fine and coarse punctures mixed. 2245. helxines. cc. Elytra more or less dull yellow on apical third; prosternum dense- ly punctate. 2246. modeeei. aa. Foi-m broadly oval or ovate. e. Reddish-yellow, without metallic lustre; thorax not distinctly punc- tured ; abdomen piceous. 2247. atkiventris. ee. Piceous black, shining; thorax coarsely and rather closely punctate; elytra each with a small elevation at middle of base. 2248. NITENS. 2243 (6979). Ceepidodera ecfipes Linn., Syst. Nat, X, 1765, 373. Oblong-oval, nearly parallel. Head, thorax and legs dull reddish-yellow; elytra dark blue, shining; metasternum and abdomen piceous. Thorax nearly twice as wide as long, sides straight and parallel behind the middle, rounded to apex in front; disk convex, smooth. Elytra a little wider at base than thorax, umbone rather prominent and smooth; each with a long scutellar row and nine discal rows of coarse, closely placed punctures ; intervals narrower than the strife, slightly convex. Length 2.5-3 mm. (Fig. 536.) " p-ij.53(i ^10." Southern half of State; frequent. April (After How