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4. Aplomerus arugosus Townes and Townes, new species 



Male: Unknown. 



Female type: Front wing 5.2 mm. long; fiagellum with 25 segments; 

 head not strongly depressed, 0.85 as high as long; temple weakly 

 bulged and moderately rounded; punctures on temple coarse, separated 

 by about 0.7 their diameter; punctures on vertex small, separated by 

 about 2.2 their diameter; notaulus foveolate; hairs on lateral part of 

 mesosternum very sparse, their sockets separated by about 1.7 the 

 length of the hairs; propodeal areola with strong bounding carinae; 

 sculpture of lateral propodeal areas weak; first abdominal tergite 

 uniformly convex, with fine, weak, irregularly longitudinal wrinkles; 

 second through fourth tergites smooth and practically impunctate; 

 ovipositor sheath 1.2 as long as front wing. 



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Figures 197-199. — Localities: 197 (left), Aplomems tibialis; 198 (center), A. 

 arugosus; 199 (right), A. buprestivoms. 



Black. Palpi and tegula brown; legs and abdomen rufous; wings 

 tinged with brown. 



Type: 9, Shoshone Canyon at 6,500 ft., Wyo., June 29, 1940, 

 H. and M. Townes (Washington, USNM 63722). 



5. Aplomerus buprestivoms Kohwer 



Aplomerus buprestivorus Rohwer, 1920, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 57, p. 453; 9 • 

 Type: $, Ashland, Oreg. (Washington). 



Male: Front wing 3.4 to 5.0 mm. long; temple long, weakly rounded, 

 a little more strongly rounded near occipital carina; punctures on 

 temple small, separated by about 2.5 their diameter; first abdominal 

 tergite 1.7 to 1.9 as long as wide, with moderately small, irregular 



