SUBFAMILY IX. — PHYLIN^l. 939 



gg. Hind femora pale, a single black spot on lower margin near 

 apex; joint 1 of antennae pale, blackish at base, joint 2 with 

 basal fourth black; beak reaching first ventral. 



1062. DAVISI. 

 //. Femora black, their tips alone pale. 



j. Cuneus with a pale lunule at base; joint 2 of antenna? with 

 basal one-fourth black; membrane uniformly fuscous. 



1042b. politus var. pallidicornis. 

 jj. Cuneus uniformly black like the corium; joint 2 of antennas pale 

 yellow, narrowly black at base, its tip dusky; form suboval; 

 deep black, strongly shining. 1063. flavicornis. 



to. Scutellum pale or fulvous, sometimes dark brownish, frequently 

 with median line blackish, but with basal angles pale; elytra more 

 or less pale, in darkest forms brownish-black, but always some- 

 what translucent. 

 k. Upper surface uniformly greenish-yellow, clothed with prominent 

 black pubescence; antenna? with base of joints 1 and 2 and a 

 ring before apex of 1, black. 1064. chrysanthemi. 



kk. Upper surface darkened or marked with fuscous, pubescence pale; 

 antennae not marked as in k. 

 1. Joint 2 of antennae uniformly pale, sometimes narrowly dusky 



at base, joint 1 black; femora with black spots. 

 m. Scutellum and cuneus wholly pale. 1065. albatus. 



mm. Median line of scutellum and apical half of cuneus blackish. 



1065a. var. vittiscutis. 

 //. Joint 2 of antennae black or fuscous at base. 

 n. Scutellum uniformly colored, or with median line paler than 

 basal angles. 

 o. Femora pale or fulvous, with rows of distinct black spots; scutel- 

 lum uniformly pale or with median line pale and basal angles 

 dark; color rosy pink or fulvous tinged with dark brown. 



1066. DELICATUS. 



oo. Femora, except tips, dark with black spots vague; scutellum 



usually wholly dark fuscous-brown, similar to the whole upper 



surface. 1067. cornicola. 



nn. Scutellum with median line blackish, the sides pale or fulvous. 



p. Cuneus uniformly pale. 



q. Beak not reaching tips of middle coxae; propleura clothed 



only with slender hairs ; femora distinctly spotted with black. 



1068. REPLETUS. 



qq. Beak reaching hind coxae; propleura clothed with silky pubes- 

 cence; apical half of femora black without distinct spots. 



1057b. ALBONOTATUS var. COMPAR. 



pp. Cuneus fulvous or blackish toward apex. 



r. Beak reaching first ventral ; basal half of corium and more or 

 less broadly each side of claval suture white; pale areas 

 never fuscous, dark ones distinctly black. 1069. similis. 



rr. Beak not reaching beyond middle of hind coxae. 



