IIK.MII'TKIJA IlKTKIMirTI'.l.'A r.M'SID.K. .it g 



stouter liiinl II-M-S. The lirsl joint n|' tin- antenna- nl' tin- fossil, hmve\er, is 

 stniitiT tlifin in Fiisrus ami tin- second joinl nut su distinctly incrassated at 

 the apex. 



FUSCUS? F.ECATUS. 



I 'I. 22, Fig. 5. 



Head rather broadly angulate in front; first joint of antenna' distinctly 

 shorter than the head, moderately stout and uniform; the second joint 

 relatively slender, scarcely larger apicallv, about three times longer than 

 tin- lirst. liostrnm reaching the coxae of middle legs. Thorax punctate, 

 blackish fnsruiis. posteriorly two or two and a half times as broad as ante- 

 riorly, both bast- and apex nearly truncate, the sides oblique, straight 

 Scntellnin of the color of the thorax. Hemelytra dark, the color inti-n-ilied 

 along the inner margin of the clavus and at the outer extremities of tin- 

 corinni ami ciim-us. Legs dusky, the hind femora stout, twice as thick as 

 the tibia- and shorter than they. 



Length, ()""" ; breadth, 2.25""". 



Florissant. Five specimens, Nos. 430, 4563, 4741, 13308, 14201. 



I'CKCILOCAPSUS Renter. 



This genus, fairlv rich in species in both the I'liited St.-tes and Mexico, 

 and peculiar to the New World, appears to be represented at Klori->ant hv 

 live tol' -ra lily closely allied species, which bear no close resemblance to an\ of 

 the amber ( 'apsid.M- Tin- first antennal joint in all is of a similar, the second 

 of a somewhat dissimilar, length. 



/',;/./. . i. of /'' Oiloi "; 



Nni ni win n siilrs nl' thorax convex; s 'I'l.'iil jiiint nl' ;int '!! n,i' twice or a liltlr nmri' tlian t in- as 1 



I he lir.-l. 

 Tlmrax MI H Mill ; tegmiua heavily mui k<-.l ; olavns obscnre ......................... 1. r. /rrmnnin. 



Th" I'M \ |iiiin 'l:i;r ; teg ..... ia fai nl I v ni.trUnl : olaVUB clear ......................... 'J. /'. n It 



Narrowing sides of tl n^ln: .-i-i'i'ini .jmni of antennra mnoh leaaor mooL inon- tlian iu 



lon^ MS tin- Hi si. 

 Sri'iMn! .j'lini nl ' MM! fii ii :i- sc:iri'"ly half MS ]nn^ a^'Min as tin- lust ................... ;!. /' 



Si 'CM, nl ji i; n I of ant i'ii n ' t In i ' 1 1 mi's M> 1 1 in ^ -is I In- tir.st. 



II ..... >th ; acntellam sharply angled .................................... -I. /'. in/"- 



Thorax imiu'lati' : sriili'lliini riiuinll\ au^lril ................................... ."'. /'. >*' ntii*. 



1 . I'll.l'll.oc M'srs KKKMONTII. 



n. L-I. Fig. 3. 



\u elegant and \\ell marki-d species not distantly related to | '. ,,nia- 

 t n his i Mai of . \lr\ico. but differing in the markings and in the uniform thorax. 



