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Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polijolium (M. Wasbauer), both deposited 

 at the California Academy of Sciences. Paratypes are as follows: 



Arizona: cf, Hereford, Cochise Co. (W. M. Mann); cT, Tempe, Aug. 4, 1917. 

 California: 9, cT, Anza, Riverside Co., July 3, 1956 (L. A. Stange) ; ?, Anza, 

 July 7, 1956, Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (E. G. Linsley) ; ?, Anza, 

 July 14, 1956 (M. Wasbauer); 2 cf cT, 4 mi. N. Cajon, San Bernardino Co., June 

 17, 1956 (G. R. Ferguson); 2 cfcf, 4 mi. N. Cajon Junction, San Bernardino 

 Co., July 14, 1958 (E. I. Schlinger); d", same locality, July 1, 1958 (J. C. Hall); 

 c?', Cajon Pass, San Bernardino Co., June 24, 1949 (H. E. Scott); cf, Cajon Pass, 

 July 19, 1956 (H. R. Moffitt) ; d", Cuyamaca, July 17, 1949 (D. J. and J. N. 

 Knull) ; 9 , Groveland, Aug. 20, 1953 (R. H. Goodwin) ; cf , Idylhvild, San Jacinto 

 Mts., June 17, 1940 (E. C. Van Dyke); cf, Idyllwild, Aug. 3, 1935 (Jean Russell); 

 9, cf, Idyllwild, June 19, 1951 (G. C. Bechtel) ; cf, Idyllwild, June 27, 1956, 

 Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (M. Wasbauer); cf, Jacomba, June 19, 

 1954 (D. J. and J. N. Knull); 3cf cf, Los Angeles (Coquillett) ; cf, Los Angeles, 

 June 22, 1926 (Chas. H. Hicks); d', Newton, July 14, 1949 (D. J. and J. N. 

 Knull); 9, cf, Oak Glen Lodge, San Bernardino Co., 5000 ft., July; 9, 4cf cf. 

 Oak Grove, San Diego Co., June 6, 1940 (C. D. Michener) ; 9 9 9, 12cf cf, Pine 

 VaUey, San Diego Co., Aug. 2, 1926, Aug. 1, June 27, 1927 (F. W. Kelsey) ; cf, 

 Riverside, May 15, 1925 (Timberlake) ; 3 cf cf , Riverside, May 27 and June 1, 

 1954 (J. C. Hall); 29 9, 7cf cf, San Jacinto Mts., July 1912, July 14, 1912 

 (J. C. Bridwell) ; cf , San Jacinto IMts., Herkey Creek, June 20, 1940 (Fred H. 

 Rindge) ; 9 , Tanbark Flat, Los Angeles Co., July 7, 1950 (H. F. Robinson) ; 9 , 

 Temecula, Riverside Co., July 4, 1950 (J. W. MacSwain); cf, Warner Springs, 

 San Diego Co., July 8, 1956, Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (P. D. Hurd); 

 2cf cf, Warner Springs, Aug. 8, 1957, June 12, 1958 (H. R. Moffitt); cf, Warner 

 Springs, July 4, 1956 (R. W. Bushing) ; cf , Warner Springs, June 12, 1958 (J. C. 

 Hall); cf, Warner Springs, July 4, 1956 (R. M. Bohart) ; cf, 9 mi. S. Warner 

 Springs, July 4, 1956 (R. M. Bohart); cf, Wrightwood, San Bernardino Co., 

 5500 ft., July 1, 1956 (L. A. Stange); cf, Wrightwood, June 1, 1950 (H. R. 

 Moffitt); 9, Yucaipa, San Bernardino Co., June 25, 1952 (L. D. Beamer and 

 party). New mbxico: cf, Taos Co., June 14, 1956 (R. and K. Dreisbach). 



Distribution. — Southern CaUfornia, southern Arizona, and south- 

 western New Mexico. 



Prey record. — None. 



Plant record. — Croton californica (CaUfornia), Eriogonum fas- 

 ciculatum var. polifolium (CaUfornia). 



37. Cerceris squamulifera Mickel 



Figures 50, 139a, b,c 

 Cerceris squamulifera Mickel, 1916, p. 411; 1917b, p. 451. — ScuUen, 1951, p. 1010. 



Female. — Length 10 mm. Black with yellow and amber markings; 

 normal punctation, normal pubescence. 



Head subequal in width to the thorax; black except for the face 

 below the antennal scrobes, large patches back of the compound 

 eyes, the basal two-thirds of the mandibles, and the scape, all of 

 which are yeUow; clypeal border slightly extended on the medial 



