14 Jovirn.'il of Entomology and Zoology 
Length, .4 mm. 
From Claremont, California. 
Eiipodcs hrevipes n. sp. 
Body yellowish (probably red when alive), legs hyaline. Body 
slender, pyriform, plainly more than twice as long as broad, much 
the broadest at humeri, abo\e the hind coxae the sides are concave, 
tip broadly rounded. Cephalothorax subtriangular, two long bris- 
tles each side, one on humerus, and two submedian rows down the 
back, about six bristles near tip of body. Leg L no longer than 
body, femur L not as long as the width of the body, tarsus L plainly 
longer than penultimate joint which is no longer than the one pre- 
ceding it. Leg IV. not as long as the body, the basal joints not 
much enlarged, tarsus IV. plainly longer than penultimate joint. 
All legs with a few simple bristles, mostly near tips of joints. 
Length .45 mm. 
FVom Laguna Beach, California, June 8th. 
