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follows: front femur, tibia, and tarsus pale fulvous; middle femur, 

 tibia, and tarsus with repetition in pale fulvous of dark markings on 

 hind leg; hind femur basally and in postmedian irregular area on front 

 and back sides, light reddish brown; hind tibia white, its basal and 

 apical 0.3 dark brown, the basal brown mark containing a dorsal 

 whitish stripe; hind tarsus dark brown, the basal 0.4 of its first seg- 

 ment medium brown. Abdomen black. 



Type: 9, Venus, Greenville Co., S. C, Oct. 4, 1941, H. and M. 

 Townes (Washington, USNM 63710). 



13. Zatypota alborhombarta (Davis) 



Figure 325,h 



Clistopyga alborhombarta Davis, 1895, Ent. News, vol. 6, p. 198; ? . Type: 

 9 , [Charlotte Harbor], Florida (Philadelphia). 



Front wing of male 2.8 to 2.9 mm. long, of female 3.8 to 4.0 mm. 

 long; clypeus a little narrower than in Z. crassipes; petiolar area of 

 propodeum rather angular; hind femur about 5.0 as long as deep; 

 third segment of hind tarsus about 3.0 as long as deep. Structure 

 otherwise as described for Z. crassipes. 



Black. Broad mark on side of frons and extending on occiput to 

 behind lateral ocellus (expanded on occiput), face, clypeus, cheek, 

 mouth parts, scape and pedicel except above, tegula, subtegular 

 ridge, broad anterolateral part of mesoscutum, connecting pair of longi- 

 tudinal stripes on mesoscutum, scutellum, postscutellum, lower part 

 of prosternum and adjacent pronotum, and all or most of rhombic 

 areas on second through fifth or sixth tergites, ivory; flagellum brown, 

 whitish at base below; all or much of mesosternum and mesopleurum, 

 often metapleurum, and sometimes lateral part of propodeum, fulvous; 

 coxae and trochanters ivory, the hind coxa of female sometimes tinged 

 with fulvous; front leg beyond trochanters pale fulvous, the apex of 

 its femur white and the tibia with faint markings ; middle leg beyond 

 trochanters light fulvous, the femur white on apex and the tibia and 

 tarsus with a pale repetition of the markings on hind leg; hind femur 

 fulvous, its apex white, before the white apex faintly infuscate; hind 

 tibia white, its basal and apical 0.3 fuscous; hind tarsus fuscous, its 

 first segment stramineous or light brown basally. 



Specimens: cf , Oak Creek Canyon, Ariz., May 20, 1947, H. and M. 

 Townes (Townes). d" , Sabino Canyon, Ariz., Apr. 16, 1947, H. and M. 

 Townes (Townes). 9 (type), Charlotte Harbor, Florida (Philadelphia). 

 9, Rosslyn, Va., July 11, 1913, K. C. Shannon (Washington). 9, 

 Pefias, Banderas Bay, Mexico, Nov. 15, 1937, Zaca Expedition (New 

 York). 



This appears to be a tropical species whose range extends into the 

 southern United States, as far north as Virginia. 



