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than in acuta. Mesonotuni broader and shorter. Elytra longer and with 

 the outer margin more flaring, obliquely truncate. Abdomen broader 

 and shorter than in acuta. 



Color.— Va\q, peppered with dirty brown, a faint, liroad, median light 

 stripe from the ])asal third of vertex back onto elytra. A transverse light 

 band just before the apices of the elytra. The abdominal carinae broadly 

 light. 



Described from a male from Cabazon, California, collected by the 

 author. 



Orgamara obesa sp. nov. 



Resembling reducta but stouter, with a much stouter and sliglitly elevated 

 cephalic process. Length, $ , G mm. ; c^, 5 mm. 



Cephalic process stout, almost parallel margined, with the apex slightly 

 rounded. Whole process inclined upwards. As seen from the side, 

 slightly tapering, the margins straight. The superior margin rounding 

 over at the apex, the inferior apical angle slightly acute, accentuated. 

 Front parallel margined, part al)ove the eyes but little longer than that 

 below. Central raised tablet occupying the entire apical portion, slightly 

 narrowing to the weakly convex clypeus. Rostrum long, reaching to the 

 base of the genitalia. Pronotum short, dorsal surface distinctly inclined 

 in line with tlie cephalic process. Elytra abbreviate, the inner angles 

 broadly rounding. 



Color. — Pale straw, slightly washed with orange and sprinkled with 

 smoky brown, giving the whole insect a dirty orange cast. Cephalic 

 process pale, sparsely dotted with fuscous, about three pairs of heavier 

 spots along the outer carinae just below the apex. Clypeus reddish 

 orange. Pronotum and scutellum pale, sparsely dotted. Elytra with the 

 nervures pale straw, the cells smoky. 



Genitalia. — Lower half of anal tube in the male extending twMce the 

 length of upper half, expanding into a broad, flat plate with two round- 

 ing lobes which partly enclose the narrow, elongate j)lates, apex emar- 

 ginate, surface smooth. 



Described from three specimens from Parowan and American Fork 

 Utah, collected by the author. 



Orgamara bipunctata sp. nov. 



Resembling obscura but with a longer, less inclined i)roce3S and darker 

 color. Length, 9 i (j—^ nim. ; d^, .").25 mm. 



Ce]ihalic process long, parallel margined to the apical third, where it is 

 slightly tapering. As seen from the side, very long and slender, the apex 

 rounding over from above, with the lower angle strongly i)roduced. 

 Whole process longer, less inclined tlian in ubrsa. Front, with a central 

 raised tablet distinctly narrowing before the eyes, then parallel margined 

 to the clypeus. The part of the front above the center of eyes almost 

 doul>le in length that below. Body slenderer than in ohrsa, the sides of 

 the pronotum strongly sloping. Elytra short, slightly nhliipirly truncate. 



