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The terrestrial Adephaga of Iowa (Part 1) by Fanny Chastina Thompson Wickham, 1895

The terrestrial Adephaga of Iowa by Fanny Chastina Thompson Wickham, 1895, Page 29

"Mas sutura integra; femina sutura retracta."
Lec. Am. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y. 4. p. 183. 1848.
Brownish bronze, head granulate-rugose, eyes very large, labrum one toothed; thorax long, cylindrical, impressions faint; elytra coarsely punctured, sparsely clothed with short hair; wings rudimentary. The markings usually consist of a discoidal humeral dot, a marginal line near the middle and a faint apical lunule. They vary considerably; however; sometimes the discoidal dots are wanting and only the apical lunule and marginal line remain white; sometimes even the latter disappears. 
Length 7.5 - 8.5 mm.
Habitat. Iowa City (Wickham). Rare.
Lll; Nebr; Kan; Dak. (Schaupp).
C. celeripes Lec. Am. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y. 4. p. 183. 1848.
Lec. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. Ser. 2. 11. p. 60. 1856.
Schaupp. Bul. Bk. Ent. Soc. 6. p. 85. 1884.
Lang and Beutenmüller Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc. 2. p. 90. 1894.

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"Mas sutura integra; femina sutura retracta." Lec. Am. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y. 4. p. 183. 1848. Brownish bronze, head granulate-rugose, eyes very large, labrum one toothed; thorax long, cylindrical, impressions faint; elytra coarsely punctured, sparsely clothed with short hair; wings rudimentary. The markings usually consist of a discoidal humeral dot, a marginal line near the middle and a faint apical lunule. They vary considerably; however; sometimes the discoidal dots are wanting and only the apical lunule and marginal line remain white; sometimes even the latter disappears. Length 7.5 - 8.5 mm. Habitat. Iowa City (Wickham). Rare. Lll; Nebr; Kan; Dak. (Schaupp). C. celeripes Lec. Am. Lyc. Nat. Hist. N. Y. 4. p. 183. 1848. Lec. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. Ser. 2. 11. p. 60. 1856. Schaupp. Bul. Bk. Ent. Soc. 6. p. 85. 1884. Lang and Beutenmüller Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc. 2. p. 90. 1894.