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with a distinct tooth near the apex. Abdomen nearly smooth 

 and very sparsely pilose. Length 2.5-3 ^i'""'''- 



H.\r>. Xogales. Arizona; bred from nymph and adult of the 

 Delphacid (Stobacra sp?) numbers 2475 ^^"^ 2452. 



2. Psciidogoiiatopiis atito.vcitohiiis sp. nov. 



Black, face yellow or brownish yellow, occiput also brown, as 

 also the pronotum, more or less, posteriorly; two basal joints of 

 antennae pale, abdomen more or less brown in parts, at least api- 

 cally and near the base ; the femora are black or pitchy, the thin 

 part of the middle and hind ones pale, tibiae brown, varying ni 

 depth of colour in different parts, tarsi paler, yellowish ; the tro- 

 chanters are pale, the front ones slightly embrowned, the front 

 coxae light brown with a dark mark. 



Head very strongly transverse, densely punctate or shagreened, 

 strongly concave, the antennae slender, the fourth joint much lon- 

 ger than the second, about four times as long as its greatest width, 

 the third more than one and a half times the length of the fourth. 

 Pronotum strongly divided transversely, densely punctate or sha- 

 greened, considerably more strongly sculptured than the head, 

 the mesonotal constriction elongate, behind which is a sutural 

 transverse line ; the propodeum dull, very densely sculptured all 

 over, appearing punctate or shagreened, posteriorly also trans- 

 versely wrinkled, and without haiis. Anterior trochanters with 

 a longish basal stalk, which is, however, not very well marked, 

 fourth tarsal joint long, but less so than the first, lamellate den- 

 ticles of fifth in two long and dense rows, of which one reaches 

 to the articular cavity, the chelar claw with four or five lamellate 

 denticles and a distinct anteapical tooth. Abdomen smooth, with- 

 out sculpture, but not very shining. Length with abdomen ex- 

 tended 4.5 mm. 



HAB. Xogales, Arizona; bred from the same Delphacid, an 

 adult. ( Stobacra sp. ) as the preceding ; number 2463. 



Ncodryi)iiis. 



I have retained this name for the present in my table of genera, 

 though it may be synonymous with Dryiiiits, of which T have not 

 a satisfactory dcscrii)tion, nor any authentic European examples 

 W comparison It is certain that Dryinus oriiicnidis Ashm. 

 comes very near to my Ncodryiiiiis, but in that species, if the 

 thorax be viewed from in front, the position of the parapsides 'S 



