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and a little nearer to the second transverse cubitus than the first transverse 
cubitus is to the stigma on the radial vein, nervulus received by the median 
cell and forming an acute angle with the second abscissa of the median vein, 
legs blackish excepting the small joints of the tarsi which are rather brownish, 
legs covered with pale ochreous and reddish hairs, hind metatarsi at most 
apparently distinctly wider than middle metatarsi and nearly half as wide as hind 
tibiae at apex of the latter; propodeum with its enclosure defined and truncate 
at apex, finely sculptured in the interstices between the nine or ten coarse and 
nearly longitudinal carinae, rest of upper face nearly as coarsely carinate as the 
enclosure but with the carinae forming coarse meshes, and covered with fine 
pale ochreous hair, propodeal pleura more diffusely reticulate than the meso- 
pleura, propodeal floccus pale ochreous; abdomen with its tergum polished, 
punctured, the punctures small and not clear cut and from two to at least eight 
puncture widths apart on the first tergite, from one to five or more puncture 
widths apart on the elevated portion of the second, third, and fourth tergites 
where the punctures are larger than on the depressed portions where the punc- 
tures are also farther apart, second tergite with its elevated portion down the 
middle : depressed portion :: 9:9, fifth tergite with its basal blackish portion 
covered with poorly defined punctures that are as many as four or more punc- 
ture widths apart, rest of fifth tergite and exposed portion of sixth and seventh 
tergites dark stramineous, anal process truncate, with rounded corners, brown- 
ish stramineous, tergum with rather inconspicuous pale hairs that are supple- 
mented on the sides of the second, third, and fourth tergites by thin, pale, 
ochreous, apical hair bands, hair at apex of abdomen pale ochreous or pale 
golden. 
Other localities. — Montgomery County, Maryland, June 12, 
1916, a stylopized d' on Ceanothus americanus L., (J. C. Crawford) 
(U. S. N. M.); Rutland, Vermont, August 1, 1916, (Chittenden); 
Lahaway, Ocean County, New Jersey; Ramsey, N. J., June 5, 6, 
18, 1916, (Jos. Bequaert), [Am. Mus. Nat. Hist.]; Lehigh 
Gap, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, July 26, 1901 (H. L. V.); 
Manahawkin, New Jersey, May 30, 1910 (V. A. E. Daecke); 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 6, 1903 (S. Graenicher), No. 1; Iowa, 
June, No. 1173 (Putnam); Maine (Norton); Giles County, Vir- 
ginia, [A. N. S. P.]; Woodstock, Virginia, May 29 (N. Banks). 
TRANS. AM. ENT. 80C., XLIII. 
