SUBFAMILY IX. — PHYLIN^E. 925 



Tompkins County, N. Y., July 3 (Minn. Univ. Coll.). Known 

 only from that State. 



1030 ( — ). MlCROPHYLELLUS TUMIDIFRONS Knight, 1923, 455. 



Black, moderately shining, clothed with pale pubescence; elytra 

 feebly translucent ; membrane and veins wholly pale fuscous ; legs yellow, 

 coxa? black, femora with two rows of pale fuscous spots, third tarsal fus- 

 cous; ventrals black, dusky pubescent. Joint 1 of antenna? black, slightly 

 more than half as long as width of vertex; 2 yellow, dusky pubescent, 

 four times as long as 1 ; 3 yellow, two-thirds the length of 2 ; 4 dusky 

 yellow, one-fourth shorter than 3. Front of head distinctly swollen. 

 Pronotum with an evident but slight impression in front of calli. Length, 

 3.3 mm. 



Recorded only from Truro, Nova Scotia. Host plant unknown. 



1031 ( ). MlCROPHYLELLUS longirostris Knight, 1923, 458. 



Color above and below dark brown to black, shining, very sparsely 

 clothed with minute dusky hairs; membrane and veins uniform dark fus- 

 cous-brown; legs pale yellow without dots; tarsi tinged with dusky. An- 

 tenna? yellow, joints 3 and 4 slightly darker; joint 1 slightly shorter than 

 width of vertex, 2 four and a third times longer than 1, 3 nearly three- 

 fourths the length of 2, 4 one-half as long as 3. Pronotum nearly twice 

 as wide at base as long at middle, both it and elytra minutely granulate, 

 without visible punctures. Length, 3.4 — 3.8 mm. 



New Haven, Conn., July 7 (Walden). Willow Springs, 111., 

 June 7 (Gerhard). The known range extends from New Eng- 

 land west to Illinois and Minnesota, mostly north of latitude 

 40°. 



1032 ( ). MlCROPHYLELLUS elongatus Knight, 1923, 458. 



Black, shining, clothed with dusky pubescence; membrane and veins 

 uniformly fuscous ; legs straw-yellow, hind and middle coxa? and tips of 

 tarsi blackish; ventrals black, shining. Antenna? yellowish, joints 1 and 

 2 darker at base, 1 four-fifths as long as width of vertex, 2 four and one- 

 fourth times the length of 1, 3 two-thirds as long as 2, 4 two-fifths the 

 length of 3. Length, 3.8 — 4 mm. 



Recorded only from Batavia, N. Y. 



III. Rhinocapsus Uhler, 1890, 81. 



Elongate-oval shining species having the head declivent, 

 wider across eyes than apex of pronotum ; vertex subquad- 

 rangular, transverse, slightly convex; tylus long, prominent, 

 curved ; antennae stout, joint 1 shorter than head, 2 subfusi- 

 form, as long as vertex and pronotum united, 3 and 4 abruptly 

 setaceous, united much shorter than 2 ; pronotum trapezoidal, 



