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Family CHYTODESMIDAE 



Genus DOCODESMIELLA Loomis 1961, p. 80. 



TYPE SPECIES: Docodesmiella insularis Loomis, by original desig- 

 nation. 

 Docodesmiella insularis Loomis 1961, p. 81. 



TYPE: U.S. Nat. Mus., no. 2634. 



TYPE AND PARATYPE LOCALITY: Barro Colorado Island, Canal 

 Zone. 

 Docodesmiella magna Loomis 1964a, p. 20. 



TYPE: Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. 



TYPE LOCALITY: Finca Lerida, near Boquete, ChiriquT Prov., Pan- 

 ama. 



PARATYPE LOCALITIES: Same, and Cerro Punta, Chiriqur Prov.; 

 Almirante, Bocas del Toro Prov., Panama. 

 Docodesmiella spathulata Loomis 1964a, p. 21. 



TYPE: Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. 



TYPE LOCALITY: "Casita Alta," Finca Lerida, near Boquete, Chi- 

 riqui Prov., Panama. 



PARATYPE LOCALITIES: Same, and other nearby areas; near Nueva 

 California, Chiriqui Prov., Panama. 



Genus PTYXODESMUS Loomis 1964a, p. 24. 



TYPE SPECIES: Ptyxodesmus spiculatus Loomis, by original desig- 

 nation. 

 Ptyxodesmus spiculatus Loomis 1964a, p. 24. 



TYPE: Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. 



TYPE LOCALITY: Cerro Azul, near "Goofy Lake," Panama Prov., 

 Panama. 



Genus TRICHODESMIELLA Loomis 1964a, p. 25. 



TYPE SPECIES: Trichodesmlella multiloba Loomis, by original des- 

 ignation. 

 Trichodesmiella multiloba Loomis 1964a, p. 26. 



TYPE: Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. 



TYPE LOCALITY: Finca Lerida, near Boquete, Chiriqui Prov., Pan- 

 ama. 



PARATYPE LOCALITIES: Same and near by. 



Family COMODESMIDAE 



Genus HYPSILOPORUS Loomis 1961, p. 104. 



TYPE SPECIES: Hypsiloporus proclivis Loomis, by original designa- 

 tion. 



