80 Psyche [June 



temporal line : : 26 : 12, narrowest space between eyes on front : 

 narrowest space between e^'es on face : : 23 : 14, occiput polished 

 and punctured, black with a reddish border, vertex reddish with the 

 interocellar region black, apparently as sparsely punctured and 

 polished as the reddish edge of occiput except for the interocellar 

 area where the j^unctures are deep and almost adjoining on each 

 side of a median longitudinal fovea, front partly striate, partly 

 nearly as closely punctured as the interocellar area and black ex- 

 cej)t a border along the eye margin which is reddish and not so 

 closely punctured as down the middle of the front, temples mostly 

 reddish and punctured like the sides of the vertex, lower fourth 

 mostly yellowish, malar space almost crowded out, finely sculp- 

 tured, malar line apparently less than one-fourth the width of man- 

 dibles at base, face below antennal line, including clypeus and 

 mandibles mostly yellow, face most densely punctured, clypeus 

 polished, with a few scattered punctures, acutely pointed with its 

 anterior edge stramineous, teeth of mandibles blackish, palpi yel- 

 low, antennae mostly brownish, 10.5 mm. long, 51-jointed, scape 

 almost as thick as long yellowish iDcneath, blackish above, pedicel 

 mostly blackish nearly as long as scape, third antemial joint curved, 

 blackish beneath and also on its basal half above, elsewhere broAvn- 

 ish, joint 3 longer than -t-j-S but shorter than 4-f 5-1-6, flagel with 

 its apical half mostly blackish like the basal half above; thorax 

 colored, sculptured and pubescent much like the head, prescutum 

 mostly black, more densely punctured than the reddish scapula;, 

 notauli represented by punctures and rugosities, pronotum reddish 

 with a black stain along the anterior margin, punctured and striate, 

 tipper half of mesopleurse reddish, partly striate, mostly almost 

 impunctate and polished, rest of meso])leura5 and all of mesosternum 

 black and closely punctured, scutel rugoso-punctate, broAvnish stra- 

 mineous and distinctly bounded anteriorly and laterally by a dis- 

 tinct carina, metanotum indefinitely sculptured, wings transparent, 

 with a brownish tinge, subcosta and most veins l)lackish, stigma 

 stramineous, transverse cubitus distinctly longer than the second 

 ahscissa of the cubitus, wing base yellowish, tegul^e brownish stra- 

 mineous and concave, fore and mid coxae mostly yellow, brownish 

 stramineous at base, hind coxa? reddish except for a black spot on 



