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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 37

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haud, nitida, fronte, fortiter striata aprce punctata et pilosa, thorace convexo, vage at distincte rugoso, elytris brevibus convexis obsolete punctatis versus suturam seriatim vage foveatis, maculis marginalibus saepe whaerentibus labis, subtus obscure cyanea ad latera pilosa; labro sexus utrinque albo-tridentato." Haldeman, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 6. 361. Brown with a reddish or cupreous tinge. Head somewhat hairy, scarcely rugose, labrum three toothed; thorax convex, sparsely but distinctly rugose, slightly hairy; elytra with humeral lunule elongate, sometimes broken into dots, middle spot triangular, apical lunule well developed. Length 12 mm. Habitat. Iowa City (Wickham); Ft. Madison, Ia. (Osborn). Illinois (Schaupp); Wisconsin, Racine (Hoy and Barry); Ontario and Quebec. Lecontei Hald. is closely allied to the preceding, not differing in form in any respect: the labrum is, however, white in both sexes. The medial spot is often con-
 
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