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in length. Lamolldr liairs wanting. Tcctopcdiuni I onding in n long hair. Ros- 

 trum rounded; rostal liairs stout, curved, poctinatr. No translnniclln. Pscudo- 

 stigniatic organ clavatc, smooth. Ahdonu-n without hairs, pyriform. I'Cgs less 

 than half the length of liody, sparsely set with fine hairs, a few Ix-ing j)eetinntc, and 

 one long bristle on npe.x of penultimate joint of leg I. Unguis heterodnctylc, 

 median claw much the heaviest. Lateral claws small and almost transparent. 

 Heetangular projection from anterior margin of abdomen with a median chitinous 

 point reaching almost to rostrum. Dorsum of abdomen hairless, not pitted. Under 

 (iriftwoixl on salt marsh. I'awson Park. Conn. 



Figure 165. Hoploderma capitata, above; Pelopsis nudiuscula, below 



