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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 48

ond, third and fourth joints green, furnished with a few white hairs before, origin of the hairs in punctures, which are more obvious on the basal joint, remaining joints black, opawue; labrum white, with three black teeth at tip and four marginal punctures, one of which behind each of the lateral teeth, and one at each anterior angle; mandibles white at the base, black within and at the tips; palpi above green, beneath purple, the secon joint of the labials white. Trunk, thorax quadrate, inconspicuously narrowed behind, obscure cupreous, with distinct hairs, submarginal impressed lines blue; feet green; thighs usually brassy red above; elytra cupreous brown or blackish obscure, with minute, irregular, green punctures; suture and external edge cupreous, each elytron with an external lunule or curved line, originating on the humerus, sometimes interupted on the margin and curved inwards towards the tip of the elytron, intermediate band refracted, at the centre of the elytron, in an obtuse angle, curved downwards, and terminating

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ond, third and fourth joints green, furnished with a few white hairs before, origin of the hairs in punctures, which are more obvious on the basal joint, remaining joints black, opawue; labrum white, with three black teeth at tip and four marginal punctures, one of which behind each of the lateral teeth, and one at each anterior angle; mandibles white at the base, black within and at the tips; palpi above green, beneath purple, the secon joint of the labials white. Trunk, thorax quadrate, inconspicuously narrowed behind, obscure cupreous, with distinct hairs, submarginal impressed lines blue; feet green; thighs usually brassy red above; elytra cupreous brown or blackish obscure, with minute, irregular, green punctures; suture and external edge cupreous, each elytron with an external lunule or curved line, originating on the humerus, sometimes interupted on the margin and curved inwards towards the tip of the elytron, intermediate band refracted, at the centre of the elytron, in an obtuse angle, curved downwards, and terminating