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prominent. Inner wings narrow, about half the length of the 

 abdomen. Color chestnut-brown to fuscous, females the darker. 

 Face reddish brown. Disk of pronotum with the lateral edges 

 and sometimes the front yellowish white. Tegmina of male 

 smoky brown, the outer basal two-thirds broadly margined with 

 yellow. Those of female dark reddish brown with the outer 

 basal half margined with yellow. Dorsal surface of female 

 abdomen dark brown. 



This species, found under the bark of stumps, or under stones 

 and rubbish, is not usually common, but is sometimes attracted 

 to country houses by light, where it may become a nuisance. 

 Mt. Carmel, 18 June (E. F. Coe) ; 10 July (W. E. B.). 



I. uhleriana Saussure. 



Male: small; body narrow. Antennae slightly longer than 

 the body. Pronotum small, elliptical ; hind margin rounded ; 

 sides somewhat deflexed, the oblique depressions distinct. Teg- 

 mina longer than abdomen, rather wide. Wings reaching tips 

 of tegmina ; supra-anal plate triangular. Female : body wider 

 than that of the male. Pronotum rounded with the hind margin 

 nearly straight. Tegmina covering less than half the abdomen, 

 the inner margins meeting or slightly overlapping, the tips 

 rounded, usually slightly emarginate near the inner angle. Disk 

 somewhat convex. Depressions faint. Wings narrow and reach- 

 ing only to second abdominal segment. Supra-anal plate tri- 

 angular. Color of male light reddish brown ; head and posterior 

 margin of pronotum often darker. Female darker ; general color 

 dark reddish brown ; tegmina sometimes chestnut brown. Dorsal 

 surface of abdomen brown to piceous ; legs pale reddish brown. 



