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A: es: S, topotypic: $, Dickinson. North Dakota ill. 



Osborn). 



This species stood in the Cornell Collection as /.,-. ;-\c/,v 

 .:. being received in an exchange lot from C. F. Baker 

 in 1806. It ditters from /.: in its small size, coloration, 



and genital claspers. 



Lopidea picta new species. <F1. XIII. tig. :V 



Dark fuscous with black and white, ditt'ering from most 

 species of Lopidea in the absence of any reddish coloration. 



" . Length 5.5 mm., width 1.78 mm. Dark fuscous, calli. base o' : 

 head, tylus and each side of the median line of the front, rostrum 

 and antennae, black: anterior part of the pronetum and the head 

 ivory white, excluding the parts given as black : scutellum except the 

 margins, embolium and cuneus. pale. Side of the pronotum, pleurae 

 and venter, white: sternum, sutures of the pleurae and marks on the 

 sides of the venter and genital segment, fuscous. Legs fuscou- I 



\. coxae except base, lower edge of the femora and apices, pale. 

 Second antennal segment nearly linear. Cienital claspers distinctive 

 of the species. 



$. Very similar to the male in coloration, certain forms shorter 

 and more robust with membrane abbreviated. 



Holotypc: o. Tune 15. 1000. Pueblo. Colorado ( K. D. 

 BalH : Cornell University Collection. 



Allot y^c : topotypic. 



Faratypcs: 4 , 2 9 . topotypic : " ,3 9 , July 24. 1000. Sal- 

 ida. Colorado. 



Lopidea incurva new species. ^Pl. XIII. fig. SV 



Slightly larger than ;;.'/;; or and smaller than da: i :s:. reddish 

 with the fuscous on the dorsutn much as in ir.inor; male genital 

 claspers distinctive of the species. 



Length 5 mm., width 1.6 mm. Second antennal segment slightly 

 thicker at the middle and tapering toward base and apex. Dorsum 

 fuscous with only the exterior margins of the corium. pronotum and 

 cuneus. reddish: membrane, antennae, eyes, rostrum and most of the 

 face, fuscous. Legs pale fuscous, coxae and basal half of the fenvra 

 pale to yellowish and pink, tarsi fuscous to black. 



Holot\fc: '. July 17. Langdon. Missouri: Cornell Uni- 

 versitv Collection. 



