﻿art. 
  14 
  THE 
  BEETLE 
  FAMILY 
  PSEUDOMORPHIDAE 
  NOTMAN 
  15 
  

  

  17. 
  Color 
  rufous. 
  Elytra 
  blackish 
  piceous. 
  Thorax 
  less 
  transverse. 
  Elytra 
  

  

  less 
  elongate 
  excrucians 
  Kirby. 
  

  

  Color 
  above 
  entirely 
  blackish 
  piceous. 
  Thorax 
  more 
  transverse. 
  Elytra 
  

   more 
  elongate 
  lacordairei 
  Dejean. 
  

  

  18. 
  Elytra 
  finely 
  alutaceous, 
  less 
  shining, 
  with 
  nine 
  rows 
  of 
  coarse 
  punctures. 
  

  

  confusa, 
  new 
  species. 
  

   Elytra 
  not 
  alutaceous, 
  strongly 
  shining 
  19 
  

  

  19. 
  Form 
  very 
  elongate, 
  cylindrical. 
  Head 
  scarcely 
  narrower 
  than 
  thorax. 
  

  

  Elytra 
  with 
  two 
  rows 
  of 
  coarser 
  punctures 
  cylindrica 
  Casey. 
  

  

  Form 
  broader. 
  Head 
  distinctly 
  narrower 
  than 
  the 
  thorax 
  20 
  

  

  20. 
  Head 
  larger, 
  about 
  two-thirds 
  the 
  width 
  of 
  thorax. 
  Elytra 
  with 
  a 
  single 
  

  

  row 
  of 
  coarser 
  punctures 
  near 
  suture 
  angustata 
  Horn. 
  

  

  Head 
  smaller, 
  scarcely 
  more 
  than 
  one-half 
  the 
  width 
  of 
  thorax. 
  Elytra 
  

   with 
  two 
  rows 
  of 
  coarser 
  punctures 
  21 
  

  

  21. 
  Unicolorous 
  above. 
  Thorax 
  more 
  transverse, 
  with 
  sides 
  more 
  strongly 
  

  

  rounded 
  champlaini, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Head 
  and 
  thorax 
  rufous 
  : 
  elytra 
  blackish 
  piceous. 
  Thorax 
  less 
  transverse, 
  

   with 
  sides 
  less 
  strongly 
  rounded. 
  Size 
  smaller 
  schwarzi, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  PSEUDOMORPHA 
  FALLI, 
  new 
  species 
  

  

  Form 
  rather 
  slender 
  and 
  cylindrical. 
  Color 
  dark 
  castaneous. 
  

   Integuments 
  finely 
  alutaceous, 
  moderately 
  shining. 
  Head 
  with 
  

   sparse, 
  fine 
  punctuation; 
  thoracic 
  punctuation 
  sparse, 
  fine, 
  and 
  very 
  

   indistinct; 
  a 
  few 
  faint 
  rugae 
  postero-laterally. 
  Elytra 
  with 
  eight 
  

   rows 
  of 
  strong, 
  coarse 
  punctures, 
  somewhat 
  abbreviated 
  basally; 
  a 
  

   few 
  fine 
  punctures 
  in 
  the 
  intervals 
  or 
  in 
  the 
  rows 
  of 
  coarser 
  punc- 
  

   tures. 
  Discal 
  intervals 
  distinctly 
  longitudinally 
  impressed. 
  Head 
  

   large, 
  two-thirds 
  the 
  width 
  of 
  thorax, 
  rather 
  more 
  than 
  twice 
  as 
  

   wide 
  as 
  long; 
  preocular 
  lobes 
  not 
  distinct; 
  clypeal 
  suture 
  not 
  dis- 
  

   tinct. 
  Antennae 
  rather 
  long, 
  slightly 
  surpassing 
  anterior 
  coxae. 
  

   Thorax 
  twice 
  as 
  wide 
  as 
  long. 
  Sides 
  moderately 
  narrowed 
  ante- 
  

   riorly, 
  evenly 
  and 
  not 
  strongly 
  arcuate 
  ; 
  a 
  faint 
  longitudinal 
  median 
  

   impressed 
  line. 
  Base 
  not 
  margined 
  at 
  any 
  point. 
  Elytra 
  scarcely 
  

   visibly 
  wider 
  than 
  thorax, 
  three 
  times 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  latter. 
  Sides 
  par- 
  

   allel 
  ; 
  apices 
  truncate 
  ; 
  outer 
  angles 
  rounded, 
  inner 
  narrowly 
  rounded. 
  

   Length, 
  6.4 
  mm. 
  ; 
  width, 
  2.7 
  mm. 
  

  

  Male. 
  — 
  Densely 
  pubescent 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  fourth 
  and 
  

   fifth 
  ventral 
  segments 
  about 
  one-seventh 
  the 
  width 
  of 
  the 
  segment. 
  

  

  Type. 
  — 
  Male. 
  San 
  Diego 
  County, 
  California. 
  Jacumba, 
  Julv 
  1, 
  

   1907. 
  G. 
  H. 
  F. 
  Collection 
  of 
  H. 
  C. 
  Fall. 
  

  

  PSEUDOMORPHA 
  HUBBARDI, 
  new 
  species. 
  (Schwarz 
  Mss.) 
  

  

  Form 
  rather 
  broad 
  and 
  depressed. 
  Color 
  varying 
  from 
  pale 
  fer- 
  

   ruginous 
  to 
  blackish 
  piceous. 
  Integuments 
  above 
  finely 
  alutaceous. 
  

   Head 
  with 
  two 
  or 
  three 
  punctures 
  near 
  eye. 
  Thorax 
  impunctate. 
  

   Elytra 
  with 
  four 
  rows 
  of 
  coarse 
  punctures, 
  rather 
  widely 
  spaced. 
  

   Head 
  three-fifths 
  the 
  width 
  of 
  thorax, 
  about 
  twice 
  as 
  wide 
  as 
  long. 
  

   Preocular 
  lobe 
  somewhat 
  distinct; 
  clypeal 
  suture 
  feebly 
  marked. 
  

  

  