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specimens well jireserved, have the stria- witii rather siuall sharp circular 

 [)iiucta, separated by fully tlujir own diameter. 



Leng-th, 10-11"""; lieij,dit, oo"'™; length (.f elytra, Tf*"'"'; of n.strum, 

 1 •.">"""; width of latter, 1 -S""". 



Fhirissaut, Colorado. Seven specimens, Nos. 2717, 7359, 8069, 86S2, 

 10543, 11268, 113(12 and l.'JCOl. 



Cleonus primoris. 

 PI. XI, Fiji-. 7. 



Head punctate, nearly as long- as hij^h; eyes circular and pretty large, 

 well removed from prothora.x ; rostnun as long* as the liead, tajiering con- 

 siderably, relatively slender at tip; antennte inserted bevond the middle, 

 the slender clavate scape not reaching- the eye, the funicle slender, a lit- 

 tle longer than the scape, the joints sube([ual, and the club stout oval. 

 Thorax obscure, punctate. Elytra with dose rows of very delicate strijc, 

 apparently veiy finely punctate, each interspace with a row of short, hue 

 bristles. 



Length, excluding rostrum, 6"""; rostrum, 1-3'""'; width of ))ody, 3-6""". 



Florissant, Colorado. One specimen. No. 1.549, Princeton College col- 

 lection. 



Cleonus foersteri. 

 PI. XI, Fig. 4. 



The head is uniformly and profuselv ])unctate, the eye very large, 

 transverse, subfusiform, completelv crossing the ln-ad on a side view; ros- 

 trum fully as long as the head, stout at Ijase, regularly and gently tapering 

 throughout, feebly arcuate and rounded at tip: tin- antenna' are inserted 

 somewhat beyond the middle of the snout, in the middle of its upper half, 

 and the scrobes run obliquely toward the lower portion of the eve, the .scape 

 extending to the posterior margin of the same. Thorax profusely punctate, 

 like the head. Elytral .stria) composed of slender series of very delicate 

 but rather sharply impressed longitudinal puncta, tlii' interspaces with a 

 median s(UMes of short l)ristl(!s nearly as long as the width of the interspaces, 

 MON XXI 7 



