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C. IN^QFALIS, Sp. nOV. 



Convexus, opacus, piceo-cupreus, antennarum hasi, palpis, pedihus, et thoracis 

 elytrorumque marffiniius (plus minusve) testaceis ; capite mediocri ; oculis parum 

 convexis ; antennis corporis dimidio vix irevioribus ; prothorace sat fortiter trans- 

 verso, breviter subcordato, antice parum emarginato, canaliculato, trans basin obscure 

 rugato piinctatoque, postice utrin que prof unde foveolato, angulis posticis acute rectis, 

 su2JerJicie inesquali (fossa magna juxta anguluin anticum utrinque impressil) ; elytris 

 ovalibus, confuse striatis, tot& superfcie ocellis numerosis confuse conspersd, humeris 

 rotundatis. Long. 4^ — 5 mm. 



Haleatala, Maui. Elevation, 4000 — 5000 feet. Scarce. 



BLACKBURNIA. 



B. FEIGIDA, sp. nOV. 



Minus convexa, nitida, nigra, antennis palpis pedibrisque rufs ; capite minus 

 elongato, pone oculos fortiter angustato ; oculis parum convexis ; antennis corporis 

 dimidio plane longioribus ; prothorace {longitudine latitudini cequali) canaliculato, 

 a lateribus rotundato, ante medium latiori, nee trans basin quain antice angustiori, 

 basi punctato, utrinque late nee profunde impresso, angulis omnibus subrotundatis ; 

 elytris elongato-oblongis, antice latioribus, postice attenuatis, profunde punctato- 

 striatis, interstitiis convexis, humeris rotundatis parum distinctis ; corpore subtus 

 haud punctato, suttcrd inter segmentum secundum et tertium nee in medio quidem 

 obsolete. Long. 9| mm. 



Haleakala, Maui. One example at an elevation o£ 10,000 feet. 



B. BLAPTOIDES, Sp. nOV. 



Suhconvexa, picea, nitida, antennis palpis pedibusque rufls ; capite fortiter 

 elongato, prothorace angustiori, pone oculos haud distincte angustato, grosse sat con- 



fertim punctato ; oculis subo-bsoletis {minus etiam distinctis quam in S. insigni) ; 

 antennis corporis dimidio plane longioribus ; prothorace elytris angustiori, sat 



fortiter transverso, canaliculato, antice angustato, grosse punctato, lateribus sinuatis, 

 margine laterali elevato, angulis posticis rectis; elytris amplis, profunde stilcatis, 

 sulcis fortiter sat confertim (punctis magnis) punctatis, interstitiis fortiter elevatis, 

 humeris promitiulis ; corpore subtus grosse punctato, segmentis ventralibus tribus 

 ultimisfere IcBvibus. Long. 13 mm. 



Konahuanui, Oaliu. One example. 



J5. hlaptoides is pretty closely allied to B. insignis. It differs in 

 the punctuation of the head, the greater breadth of the thorax, greater 

 convexity of elytra, closer punctuation of the elytral furrows (in which 

 the punctuation is continued to the apex), &c. 



BEMBIDIID^. 

 BEMBIBIUM (LOPSA). 

 B. PACiFiCTJM, sp. nov. 



Suhconvexum, ceneum, antennarum hasi, palpis, pedihusque testaceis (muUis 

 exemplis plus minusve infuscatis) ; capite mediocri ; oculis fortiter convexis ; antennis 

 corporis dimidio vix longioribus ; prothorace transversa, cordato, obsolete canaliculato, 



