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convexly curved on its outer border, and fully 3 times as long as the 

 flattened joint preceding ; fifth joint and claws normal. 



Calotarsa ornatipes, nov. sp, (^ . 



Eyes cinnamon-brown; face, anterior portion of front, cheeks, 

 occiput, and oral region cinereous. Antennas fulvous, arista brownish. 

 Thorax cinereous, with four brownish vittae. Scutellum cinereous. 

 Abdomen light brownish, all of second, third and fourth segments except 

 hind borders dark yellow, the yellow on fourth segment being more of a 

 rufous, fifth segment and hypopygium nearly black ; thin pile of abdomen 

 yellowish on three anterior segments, darker posteriorly. Front and 

 middle legs light fulvous, tarsi hardly darker. Hind legs fulvous, distal 

 2/3 of femora blackish, first three tarsal joints and body of fourth clothed 

 with brassy hairs ; the winged base of petiole on metatarsus light 

 brownish ; the chitinous tips or plates of petiole on third joint, wing of 

 fourth joint, and whole of fifth nearly black. Claws and pulvilli a little 

 elongate. Wings nearly hyaline, hardly tinged with tawny, the third 

 costal cell pale yellowish. Halteres large, knobs brownish, stalks 

 yellowish. 



Length, hardly 6 mm. ; of wing, 6 mm. 



Described from a single $ specimen. Illinois. 



BOOK NOTICES. 



MONOGRAPHIE DES PhVCITIN^ ET DES GaLLERIIN^ : PaR E. L. 



Ragonot. 



The first volume of M. Ragonot's long-expected Monograph of the 

 Phycitinae and Galleriin?e of the World has just appeared, and forms a 

 quarto volume of 658 pages, besides 56 pages in the preface and introduc- 

 tion, and three plain and twenty coloured plates. 



The first plate is devoted to structural details of the head, palpi and 

 antennce, while the next two plates represent the various forms of vena- 

 tion. The remaining twenty plates represent from twenty to twenty-five 

 species each, with the body and wings of one side, while, in some cases, 

 the underside of the wings of the other side is represented. Many 

 structural details of the head, palpi and antennre are also exhibited on 

 these plates. 



The figures are very accurately and beautifully drawn, and show a 

 delicacy and softness rarely seen. An attempt has been made, for the 

 first time, as M. Ragonot truly says, to represent the veins in the hind 



