angles with a tubercle, and another on the 

 lateral edge behind the middle : anterior thighs, 

 and all the tibix blackish, with one or two pale 

 bands: intermediate and posterior thighs pale, 

 with two bands, and base blackish. 



OBSERVATIONS. 



Inhabits the middle states. It is one-qnarter 

 of an inch in length. 



The lower right figure of the plate. 



TETYRA VIOLACEA. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Dark bluish-violaceous ; venter with a fulvous 

 line before the middle, and a spot at tip. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Body dark bluish-violaceous, with large 

 punctures : clypeus with the lateral edge parallel; 

 anterior edge indented in the middle: thorax^ 

 PLATE 43. 



