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Show Distributional Notes on Utah Coleoptera G. F. Knowlton and S. L. W ood! Utah State Agriculture College Beetles are important because many of the species are de structive; others are beneficial because they feed' on injurious or undesirable insects or weeds. The writers are indebted to E. A. Chapin, H. S. Barber, J. N. Knull, J. W. Ang'ell, A. J. Kistler, H. B. Leech, W. S. Fisher, G. M. Hess, K .. M. Fender, and F. H. Barker for identifiying most of the material contained in this report. Collections were made in Utah unless otherwise indicated. - r - CICINDELIDAE Omus dejeeni Rche. Fruitland, Sept. 16, 1936 (F. C. Harmston ] , Cicindele purpurea var -. qreminee Schp. Logan Canyon, April 18, 1937 (R. E. Nve ) and May 14, 1938 (G. F. Knowlton-R. E. Nye); Logan, May 9, 1941 (R. S. Roberts) and April 4, 1943 (S. L. Wood); Escalante, May 27, 1938 (Knowl ton-F. C. Harmston); Lake Point, May 22, 1941 (H. F Thornley); Salt Lake City, March 9, 1941; Sardine Can yon, April 22, 1939 (Knowlton-D. L. Bishoff). .. C. lauta Csy. Logan Canyon, April 10,.1938 (R. E. Nye); Logan, May 28, 1942 (D. R. Maddock); Smithfield, April 6, 1942 (J. R. Fowler). C. trenqueberice var. borealis E. D. H. Logan, April 25, 1936 R E. Nye }: Frisco, 'Sept. 17, 1938 (Knowlton-Harmston }: Lampo, April 3, 1943 (Wood-W. E. Peay); Portage, Sept. 27, 1938 (Knowlton-Harmston}: Roosevelt, Aug. 11, 1938 (Harmston); Salt Lake City, May 9, 1941 (G. M. Hess). C. trenqueberica var kirbyi Lee. Davis County, March 20, 1934 (H. B. Stafford); Mills [ct., April 29, 1936 (c. J. Davis); Morgan, April 23, 1943 ( Knowlton-Wood); Moroni, May 15, 1940 (Knowlton-Harmston}. C. tranquebarica var. uintana Csy. Bluff, May 21, 1938, (Knowlton-Wood); Moroni, May 15, 1940 (Knowlton Harmston ); Green River, April 23, 1943 (Knowlton-Wood) ; Kanab, May 9, 1939 (Knowlton-G. S. Stains); Vernal, Sept. 21, 1940 (Knowlton-Harmston ) C. vibex Horn. Logan, July 9, 1934 (C. G. Hooper). C. lonqilebtis Say. Logan Dry Canyon, May 23, 1940 (Knowl ton- R. E. Nye}: Tony Grove Lake, Logan Canyon, May 5, 1940 (R. E. Nye-Knowlton).· , . , . 91 _ |