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front and middle coxae, and all trochanters, pale yellow; front and 

 middle legs beyond trochanters light fulvous, their tarsi shading to 

 brown at the apex; hind coxa black, its apex pale yellowish; hind 

 femur fulvous; hind tibia fulvous brown, its basal 0.3 faintly darker 

 and its apical 0.3 distinctly darker; hind tarsus brown; second to 

 fourth tergites brown at base. 



Type: 9, Oak Creek Canyon, Ariz., May 19, 1947, H. and M. 

 Townes (Washington, USNM 63700). 



Paratypes: 9 c? 1 , 59, Oak Creek Canyon, Ariz., May 13, 14, 16, 17, 

 18, 19, and 20, 1947, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 9, Workman 

 Creek, Sierra Ancha, Ariz., May 8, 1947, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 

 9, Hood River, Oreg., June 30, 1917, A. L. Melander (Cambridge). 

 d\ Tuxpan at 7,500 ft., Mexico, Aug. 12, 1954, R. R. Dreisbach 

 (Dreisbach) . 



This species occurs in the Transition zone of western United States 

 and in Mexico. 



2. Eruga lincata, new species 



Figures 323,i; 332,g 



Front wing 2.8 to 4.0 mm. long; propodeum moderately convex, 

 subpolished or in part weakly mat, basally always subpolished, usually 

 somewhat rugulose medially and laterally; hind tarsus moderately long, 

 its third segment about 2.7 as long as deep; first tergite about 1.7 

 as long as wide in male, about 1.5 as long as wide in female. 



Black. Scape stramineous, brown above; pedicel light brown; 

 flagellum brown, a little paler basally; mouth parts, tegula, sub- 

 tegular ridge, hind corner of pronotum, broad anterolateral part of 

 mesoscutum, attached pair of longitudinal stripes on mesoscutum 

 (which are often fused postmedially), upper part of mesepimeron, 



Figures 100-102.— Localities: 100 (left), Eruga atrata; 101 (center), E. lineata; 



102 (right), E. rufa. 



