244 HENRY L. VIERECK. 



in iudistiuct pits, distance between the posterior ocelli less than tbe distance 

 between the lateral ocellus and nearest eye margin ; antennal joints subequal, 

 second joint longer than the first, third longer than the fourth, terminal joint 

 longest, pointed at the tip. 



'Ihoriix. — Dorsulum dull, closely finely punctured, with rather indistinct par- 

 apsidal grooves; scutellum and postscutellum shining, not so distinctly punctured 

 as the dorsulum ; metathorax irregularly reticulate, smooth and shining between 

 the raised lines, metapleura dull and granular. 



Abdomen. — Shining finely punctured. Covered with thin pubescence, face and 

 mesopleura more densely pubescent than the rest of the body, the clypeus 

 especially densely covered with appressed silvery pubescence. 



Black ; antennae with yellow rings at the apex of the segments, scape in front 

 and mandibles yellow, palpi and tubercles whitish, tegulfe brown, nervuresand 

 stigma black or nearly. 



Type locality, Riverton, New Jersey. Type, Acad. Nat. Sci. 

 Phila. June 17th (C. W. Johnson). 



