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an insect of the seashore and sandy beaches of inland waters, extending 

 even into Canadian territory to the north of the United States and 

 southward into Mexico. 



Genus Sphingonotus Fieber. 



Sphingonolus Fieber, Lotus, III, p. 124 (1853); Saussure, Mem. Soc. Geneve, 

 XXVIII, pp. 60, 195 (1884). For a more complete synonymy see Kirby, Syn. 

 Cat. Orth., Ill, p. 271 (igio). 



65. Sphingonotus cserulans cubensis Saussure. 



Sphingonotus ccerulans var. cubensis Saussure, Prodrom. CEdip., p. 201 (1884); 

 Rehn, 2nd Rept. Cent. E.xp. Sta. Cuba, p. 204 (1909). 



A single male specimen of this West Indian variety of the European 

 S. ccerulans is at hand. It comes from Nueva Gerona, Isle of Pines. 

 It was taken on August 10, 1912, and forms a part of C. M. Ace. 

 No. 4745. 



Family OMMEXECHID^. 



Genus Ommexecha Serville. 



Ommexecha vServille, Ann. Sci. Nat., XXII, p. 285 (1831); Blanchard, Ann. 

 Soc. Ent. France, V, p. 607 (1836); Bolivar, An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat., pp. 

 21, 27, 493 (1884). For a more complete synonymy see Kirby, Syn. Cat. Orth., 

 Ill, p. 296 (1910). 



66. Ommexecha servillei Blanchard. 



Ommexecha servillei Blanchard, Ann. Ent. Soc. France, V, p. 613, pi. 22, figs. 2, 3 

 (1836). 



The material collected by Mr. J. Steinbach at an elevation of 350 

 meters above sea-level in the Province del Sara, Bolivia, contains two 

 female specimens of this species. 



67. Ommexecha macropterum Blanchard. 



Ommexecha macropterum Blanchard, Monog. Ommex., p. 610, pi. 21, figs. 3, 4 

 (1836). 



A single male and five females from the Province del Sara, and two 

 males from Las Juntas, Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, are 

 referred here. The former lot were taken at an elevation of 350 

 meters, and the latter at 250 meters above sea-level. They were all 

 collected by J. Steinbach in the months of February and December, 

 1913- 



