30 O- R- CROTCH, M. A. 



T. aiioiiiala, n. sp. — Elongate, reddish-brown, with a rather long gray 

 pubescence: heail dellexed, closely punctate, a smooth line between the an- 

 tennro; thorax broader than long, more sparsely punctate, front angles forra- 

 in'» a small tubercle, sides subangulato in the middle; scutellum elongate, 

 thickly pubescent; elytra closely punctate, pubescent, humeral angles well 

 marked, apices rounded ; beneatli pubescent, finely punctate. % 5th segment 

 with a deep semicircular emargiuation. L. 8 mm. 



Calaveras. 



laiperus gr»i»<Oileroi<les, n. sp. — Rather elongate, parallel, bright 

 bluish-green, base of antennse slightly paler, 2d joint shorter than the .'{d ; ver- 

 tex smooth, separated by a strong transverse impression from the front, which 

 has a well marked longitudinal carina; thorax quadrate, sparsely punctuate, 

 sides margined, straight; scutellum large, black; elytra thickly punctulate, 

 finely margined; body beneath smooth. % last ventral segment broadly 

 foveolate, truncate at apex. L. 7 mm. 



Sauta Barbara, Santa Bueneveotura, by sweeping. Much larger 

 than L. smararj/dinns, and distinct by the punctuation and large black 

 scutellum. 



Orcliostris raniosa, n. sp. — Ovate, feebly bronzed above, closely punc- 

 tulate, antennse pale red at base: frontal carina well defined, vertex punctu- 

 late; thorax broader than long, closely and rather strongly punctulate 

 throughout, sides rounded; elytra finely margined, no humeral angles, 

 closely punctulate, with a clear yellowish discoidal vitta on each, this vitta is 

 rather dilated at the base and gives off an external branch immediately below 

 the callus, in the middle it is linear but is abruptly thickened and recurved at 

 the apex. L. 2 mm. 



Lake Port, North California, 



Crepidodera bawalis, n. sp.— Greenish bronze, legs and antennse red- 

 dish brown, very sparingly pubescent, form oblong, rather stout; vertex 

 smooth, front divided into three smooth triangles between the antennse, which 

 are long and infuscate at tip ; thorax subtransverse, sparsely rather coarsely 

 jiunctate, front angles not prominent, sides hardly rounded, finely serrate, 

 base with a broad smooth impression, limited by a ratGer long well defined 

 fold (the impression is roighened ai- the extreme end); scutellum large, 

 smooth ; elytra irregularly punctate; posterior tibiae setose. L. 3 mm. 



San Diego, devastating a blue flowering shrub in the canons round 

 there. 



0<lontota Ilardyi, n, sp.— Black, legs, thorax and elytra yellowish-red, 

 the hitter variegated with blackish; antennse short abruptly elevate, seven 

 joints free with a compressed annulate club of one joint; thorax subtransverse, 

 very coarsely punctate, sides rounded and margined; scutellum small, black, 

 transverse; elytra with a scutellar stria of 2, 3 dots, and with five pairs of rows 

 of punctures separated by costse, the 3d and 4th pairs confused at the base, 

 edge of elytra serrate; under surface entirely black. L. 2i mm. 



Calaveras and Santa Barbara. Also taken by 3Ir. Hardy. 



