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CAMPOPLEX EPINOTIiE, new species. 



Type-locality. — Carmel, California. 



Type.— C&t. No. 15024, U.S.N.M. 



Female. — Length 7 mm. ; related to (Limnerium) Campoplex nigri- 

 cinda Ashmead, from which it can be distinguished by the blackish 

 hmd femora, by the scape being blackish beneath and by the larger 

 size. The characters held in common by these two species are the 

 quadrate head with the outside line of eyes and temples nearly in 

 the same plane and the length of the greatest diameter of the lateral 

 ocelli which is as great as or greater than the distance between the 

 latter and the nearest eye margin. 



Labeled, ''Kearfott No. 606, from Epinota arctostapTiylina, July Q.'* 



CAMPOPLEX POLYCHROSIDIS. new species. 



Type-locality. — Hyattsville, Maryland. 



Type.— Cat. No. 15025, U.S.N.M. 

 ■ Female. — Length 5.5 mm.; greatest diameter of lateral ocelli dis- 

 tinctly shorter than the shortest distance between the latter and 

 nearest eye margin; scape and pedicel brownish stramineous beneath; 

 fore and mid legs including coxse mostly brownish stramineous,^ hind 

 legs with their coxas black, their femora rather reddish, elsewhere 

 mostly brownish stramineous; propodeum not channeled; abdomen 

 mostly reddish, first segment except at apex, basal half of second 

 dorsal segment and the remaining dorsal segments medially, more 

 or less black or blackish; exserted portion of ovipositor approxi- 

 mately as long as the thorax. 



Labeled, "Kearfott No. 694, from Polychrosis carduiana, Aug. 6." 



Paratopotypes with the same data as the type. 



Paratype labeled, "Kearfott No. 262, horn. Platyptilia carduidac- 

 tyla, Richmond Hill, New York, July 12." 



CASINARIA EUPITHECI.ffi, new species. 



Type-locality. — East River, Connecticut. 



Type.— C&t. No. 15026, U.S.N.M. 



Female. — Length 5.5 mm.; greatest diameter of lateral ocellus 

 distinctly greater than distance between latter and nearest eye mar- 

 gin; scape and pedicel more or less pale beneath, mandibles yellow 

 with brown tips, palpi stramineous; tegulae and wing base yellow; 

 fore and mid coxas black with brownish tips, fore and mid trochanters 

 mostly stramineous, fore femora and tibise and mid femora rather 

 reddish stramineous, fore tarsi stramineous with the onychium 

 brownish, mid tibise and tarsi pale, tinged with brown, hind coxae 

 and proximal trochanters mostly black, distal trochanters of hind 

 legs pale, tinged with brown, hind femora reddish brown, hind tibise 

 yellowish at base, their imderside and middle tliird mostly pale 



