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and apex of scutellum stramineous; metapleurum fulvous, black, or 

 intermediate in color; coxae and trochanters white, the hind coxa 

 with a dorsobasal brown area; front leg beyond trochanters ivory to 

 stramineous, the front femur of female brownish above; middle leg 

 beyond trochanters stramineous, the femur with an anterodorsal and 

 posterodorsal, indefinite, light-brown stripe, the tibia and tarsus with 

 a faint repetition of the color pattern of the hind tibia and tarsus; 

 hind femur ivory white, with a more or less definite, indistinctly 

 margined, broad, brownish, anterodorsal stripe, and often a similar 

 but paler and smaller posterodorsal stripe; base of hind femur brown, 

 more broadly brown above; hind tibia whitish, its basal and apical 

 thirds fuscous, its basal brown mark often partly subdivided into 

 narrow basal and subbasal fuscous rings; hind tarsus fuscous, the 

 basal 0.4 of its basitarsus whitish; second through fourth tergites 

 usually brownish basally. 



Specimens( 12 d\ 329): From Connecticut (Voluntown); Illinois; 

 Massachusetts (Holliston, Humarock, and Nantucket); Michigan 

 (Manistee Co. and Midland Co.) ; New Jersey (Moorestown) ; New 

 York (Bolton, Farmingdale, and Poughkeepsie) ; North Carolina 

 (Crabtree Meadows in Yancey Co. at 3,600 ft. and Hamrick) ; Quebec 

 (St. Esprit); Rhode Island (Westerly); and Wisconsin (Dane Co.). 



Most collection dates are from August 2 to September 1. Records 

 outside of this span are: July 2 at Holliston, Mass., and at Humarock, 

 Mass.; July 16 in Dane Co., Wis.; September 16, 17, and 21 in Dane 

 Co., Wis., and September 29 in Midland Co., Mich. 



This species occurs in the Alleghanian fauna. Adults occur mostly 

 in August. We have collected it in and along the borders of deciduous 

 woods. 



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Figures 114-117. — Localities: 114 (left), Zatypota bohemani; 115 (center, left), 

 Z. parva; 116 (center, right), Z. patellata; 117 (right), Z. favosa. 



