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Abdomen red-brown, segment 3 with a narrow white band, broad 

 bands on segments 4 and 5. For details of terminalia see figure. 



Female. — Head dark red-brown; eyes red-brown with a broad 

 postocuhir flange elevated above the eyes on the top of the head; 

 frons slightly swollen above antennae, a median groove extending 

 nearly to median ocellus; ocellar tubercle broad, flattened and not 

 distinctly separated from the dorsal areas of the frons. Mouthparts 

 as in male; oral cavity surrounded by a band of silvery pile which 

 extends over the antennae in a narrow band; back of head concave; 

 extensive genae below eyes. Antennae red-brown, as in male. 



Thorax, wings, and legs as in male. 



Abdomen red-brown; see figure for details of segment 8 and bursal 

 plate. 



Length: Male body 2.5-3 mm., wing 2-2.2 mm.; female body 

 2.6-3.1 mm., wing 1.9-2 mm. 



Type-locality: Glenns Ferry, Idaho; 14 June 1927. 



Holotype: Male (USNM) 67476. 



Allotype: Female same but 8 July 1927, (USNM). 



Paratypes: 2 cfcT", 3 99, Glenns Ferry, Idaho, 8 July, and 

 5 September 1927, in (USNM); 1 c^. Sparks, Nevada, 28 June 1923, 

 (E. P. Van Duzee) (CAS); 1 d", Adelaide, Idaho, 26 July 1929, 

 (UCalB). 



76. Scenopinus albifasciatus (D. E. Hardy) 



Figure 76 



Omphralosoma albifasciata D. E. Hardy, 1944a, p. 41. 



Except for the presence of scalelike hairs, this species agrees in all 

 other respects with other members of the Velutinus group. 



Length : Male body 2.3 mm., wing 1.7 mm. ; female body 2.66 mm., 

 wing 2 mm. 



Type-locality: Seeley, California; 17 July 1940, (R. H. Beamer). 



Allotype: Female, Jacumba, California; 12 August 1935, (R. H. 

 Beamer) . 



Paratype: 1 cf, same data as type. 



Types: (UKan). 



I have seen a long series from Arizona in (USNM), (UAriz) swept 

 from alfalfa. Also 1 d", Mesilla Park, New Mexico (C. N. Ainslie) 

 (USNM). 



77. Scenopinus barberi, new species 



Figure 77 



Male. — Head dark red-brown; eyes brown above, red-brown below, 

 reaching the back of the head, contiguous for a greater distance than 

 the height of the frons, which is triangular with an elongate depression 

 in the upper half; ocellar tubercle red-brown, ocelli clear. Mouthparts 



