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Anaxipha soror, new species 



Figure 3J,to 



Holotype: Male; Tingo Maria, Peru, Feb. 11, 1950, in jungle, 

 Allard (USNM 62029). 



Male: A large species, of the conspersa-maxima group; coloration 

 uniformly dark testaceous. Head a little wider than pronotum in 

 front, feebly flattened above. Eyes rounded. Antennae broken, the 

 basal joints yellowish. Palpi testaceous; 4th joint of maxillary palpi 

 shorter than 3d, 5th triangular, bro%vn, feebly obliquely truncated at 

 apex. 



Pronotum transverse, rather strongly narrowing in front, provided 

 with long bristles; lateral lobes yellowish with straight inferior margin, 

 much-rounded anterior angle. 



Legs relatively short, very pubescent. Anterior and median femora 

 adorned with a brown ring before the apex; anterior tibiae moderately 

 swollen at base perforated mth two large, oval tympana. Posterior 

 femora rather strongly dilated at base, without filiform apical part; 

 tibiae spotted with brown at base of the spines; apical spurs strongly 

 pubescent, the two large internal ones relatively short and thick. 



Elytra extending a little farther than the abdominal extremity; 

 mirror large (2.6X3.2 mm.) ; diagonal vein regularly bisinuated; lateral 

 field with three veins; space between the Sc and the first vein very 

 wide, regularly divided by vertical veinlets. Wings very long. 



Length of body 6.8 mm. ; length with wings ] 1 mm. ; posterior femur 

 5.0 mm.; elytra 6.0 mm. 



Anaxipha infirmenotata, new species 



Figure 3,fc,o 



Holotype: Male; Tingo Maria, February 1950, Allard (USNM 

 62070), 



Description: Very close to the preceding. Head rather strongly 

 darkened above; 4th joint of the maxillary palpi almost equal to the 

 3d, 5th very large and chiefly very wide at apex, which is straightly 

 truncated. Pronotum rather strongly narrowing in front; middle of 

 the disk adorned with a large, brown, irregular spot; lateral lobes 

 yeUow with a few small brown spots. Anterior and median legs a 

 iittle longer than in the preceding species; femora adorned Avith a 



Figure 4. — Male genitalia (unless otherwise noted) of: a, Anaxipha stolzmanni Bolivar; 

 b, A. allardi, new species, viewed from above; c, same, inferior side; d, A. nigripennis, new 

 species; e, A. nigerrima, new species;/, A. schunkei, new species; g, Metioche boliviana, new 

 species; h, M. peruviana, new species; i, maxillary palpus of M. peruviana; j, maxillary 

 palpus of M. boliviana; k, Rhicnogryllus annulipes, new species; /, Eneoptcroides flavifrons , 

 new species; vi, Diatrypa pallidilahris Chopard; n, D. allardi, new species; o, D. latipennis, 

 new species; p, D. schunkei, new species. 



