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28, 1948; and 16 male paratypes and 4 female paratypes from 

 both a nest and animals collected in December 1947. 



Remarks. — The known species of Anomiopsyllus Baker fall into 

 two natural groupings. One of the groups includes forms with two 

 spiniforms on the movable finger of the clasper and the second 



Figure 66. — a-d, Anomiopsyllus novomexicanensis, new species: a, Sternite IX of male 

 holotype; b, finger and process of clasper, male holotype; c, sternite VII of female 

 allotype ; d, spermatheca of female allotype, e-g, Megarthroglossus bisetis Jor- 

 dan and Rothschild: e, Sternite IX of male, three bristles on posterior margin; 

 /, sternite IX of male, five bristles on the posterior margin; g, finger of clasper of 

 male. //-;', Meringis nidi, new species: //, Sternite IX of male holotype; /, finger 

 and process of clasper, male paratype; ;', spermatheca of female allotype. 



