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TWO NEW SPECIES OF COLEOPTERA*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. J. Brown
Affiliation:
Ottawa, Ont.

Extract

The two species described below live in the burrows of the common prairie dog.

Saprinus cynomysi n. sp.

Length (apex of thorax to apex of suture) 6-6.2 mm.; width 5 mm. Black, strongly shining throughout.

Head moderately finely and sparsely punctate, the punctures becoming very fine and sparse at middle of occiput. Supraocular stria distinct, extending across the front.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1928

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References

* —Contribution from the Division of Systemtic Entomology, Entomological Branch, Dept. of Agric., Ottawa.