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whitish line next the cuneus. Venter polished, very indistinctly and re 

 motely punctate. 



Length to end of venter, 3 millim; to Up of membrane, 3^ millim; 

 breadth of base of pronotum, i^-i^ millim. 



The description is based upon two male specimens from Los 

 Angeles, Cal., which were kindly sent to me by Mr. D. W. 

 Coquillett. Several specimens were collected at American Fork, 

 June 22. 



8. Lygus pratensis Linn. Fauna. Suec.,949; Fabr. Syst. 

 Rhyng., p. 234, No. 155. 



This common European species is spread over the greater part 

 of North America, including Mexico and Canada, It is also re 

 markably variable in size, form and colors. Several of its com 

 mon forms were secured, in numbers, by Mr. Schwarz, at Salt 

 Lake City, June 15; Wasatch, June 27; Alta, June 23; and 

 near Utah Lake, June 26. 



9. Lygus. New sp. 



A single specimen, not enough for description, was obtained 

 at Alta, June 30. 



10. Systratiotus amertcanus Reuter. Ofvers. Kongl. Vetens.- 

 Akad. Forhandl., 1875, p. 73. 



Five specimens, including both sexes, were secured at Wasatch, 

 June 27. 



11. Poeciloscytus unifasciatus Fab. Entom. Syst., vol. 4, p. 

 187, No. 153. 



One specimen was obtained at Wasatch, June 27. In Europe 

 it occupies grassy spots in hilly places. It occurs abundantly in 

 the province of Quebec. , 



12. Cap sus. New sp. 



A single specimen, unfit for description, was taken at Wasatch, 

 June 27. 



13. Capsus. New sp. 



One specimen, unsuitable for description, was captured at Park 

 City, June 17. 



14. Capsus. New sp. 



This was taken in the American Fork Canon, June 23. 



15. Capsus. New sp. 



The single specimen, also captured in the American Fork 

 Canon, June 23, is unfit for description. 



1 6. Hadrodema pulverulenta Uhler. Trans. Md. Acad. Sci. 

 1892, p. 183. 



One specimen was taken near Utah Lake, June 26. It is a 

 common species which is widely distributed on both sides of the 

 continent. I have examined specimens which were collected in 

 Mass., Conn., New York ; New Jersey, P. Wild ; Penna., York 

 county, in gardens, on blossoms of Privet, Ligustrum -vulgar e 



