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WILLIAM G. DIKTZ, M. I>. 
A little 1 ai'ger and more robust than the preceiling ; prothorax 
more distinctly constricted behind the apical margin, and, like the 
elytra, more coarsely ])unctured. More material from intermediate 
points may prove this to be a mere variety of the former. 
C’ll KIjOX YtJII gen. nov. 
Beak as long as the head and prothorax, not very slender, striate ; 
scrobes straight, commencing about the middle of the rostrum and 
attaining the eyes ; funicle of antennse 7-jointed ; tirst joint elongate, 
not very stout; second joint a little longer than the third ; joints 3-7 
rounded, outer ones scarcely wider ; club suboval, not closely articu- 
late, pubescent; front foveate. Prothorax wider than long, nan-owed 
in front, base feebly biemarginate. Elytra a little wider at the base 
than the prothorax, slightly wider behind the middle and strongly 
convex on the declivity ; coarsely striate and punctured; mesoster- 
num triangular between the coxie, declivous in front, obtuse behind ; 
metasternum short; ventral segments subequal, first and second con- 
nate, third and fourth equal, fifth as long as the fourth in the male ; 
pygidium freely exposed in both sexes. Legs long and slender; 
femora moderately clavate, toothed ; tibim slender, anterior and mid- 
dle unguiculate, posterior mucronate at apex; tarsi slender, third 
joint deeply bilobed ; claws long and slender, divaricate, and sti-ongly 
Hexed with a small, acute tooth at the base. 
The type and only representative of this genus is a small, black 
species, clothed with whitish scales and intermixed with a fine, semi- 
erect pubescence, resembling, in this respect, Anih. rohuAuhi^, but 
less robust and readily distinguished by the long and flexed claws 
armed with a small basal tooth. 
CL loiijfipos 11. sp. Plate vii, figs. 30, 30«. 306. — Oblong-oval ; the scaly ves- 
titure not very dense. Beak finely striolate and striate each side; the eyes 
are feebly convex and not free behind. Head convex, punctured and pubescent. 
Prothorax coarsely and closely punctured, and broadly rounded on the sides. 
Elytra feebly rounded on the sides; ininctures large, partially concealed by the 
scales and rather remotely placed ; each elytral interspace with a row of white, 
suberect hairs; the femoral tooth is quite distinct on all. Long. 1.5— - 2111111 .; 
.06 — .03 inch. 
Hub. — Yreka, Cal. (Dr. Horn) ; Minnesota, Colorado (H. Hike). 
X.\XOI»S *ien. nov. 
The type of this new genus is a small, narrow insect, resembling, 
in form and size, A. (Cnemocyllus) moms Lee, Beak as long as the 
prothorax, robust, cylindrical, curved ; scrobes commencing about 
