80 , _^ ^ ^ 



1973 Anaxiplia pulicaria Burm. 



Common at San Marcos, Nicaragua. Det. Rehn. 

 1290 Cyrtoxipha azteca Sauss. 



Taken at Managua and San Marcos, Nicaragua. Det. Rehn. 

 2620 Cyrtoxipha Sniithli Sauss. 



Common at San Marcos and Chinandega, Nicaragua. Det. Rehn. 

 2615 Cyrtoxipha granadensis Rehn, n. sp. 



"Type: Female; Granada, Nicaragua. Coll. C. F. Baker. Acad. Nat. 

 Sci. Phila. 



Allied to C. lU'idlailns Saussure but differing in the slenderer ani 

 unarmed ovipositor and the slightly shorter metatarsi. 



Size small; form elongate. Head with the interocular region broad 

 and depressed, the occiput bearing a very blunt ridge; eyes larg,^, 

 moderately prominent, subreniform in outline; palpi with the terminal 

 joint slender and not markedly infundibuliform; antennae exceeding the 

 body in length. Pronotum subequal in width and rather cylindrical, 

 slightly longer than broad; anterior margin with a slight median em- 

 argination, posterior bisinuate; lower margin of the lateral lobes broadly 

 obtuse-angulate. Tegmina equalling the body in length, narrow; apex 

 rather acute; dorsal field with the veins all distinctly longitudinal. 

 ^Vings caudate, exceeding the tips of the tegmina by considerably more 

 than half the length of the latter. Cerci sligthly exceeding the ovipositor 

 in length, tapering. Ovipositor slightly less than half the length of the 

 posterior femora, arcuate, subequal in width, the usual shoulder on the 

 superior margin very slight and both apical margins are unarmed; apex 

 acute. Limbs slender. Posterior femora gradually and dir'ectly tapering 

 to the apex; tibiae about equal to the femora in length, spines slender; 

 metatarsi slightly less than twice as in long as the remaining tarsal 

 joints. 



General color pale glaucous green; eyes chocolate brown; ovipositor 

 with the apical portion ferruginous. 



MEASUREMENTS. 



Total length 8.5 mm. 



Length of pronotum 1.3 mm. 



Length of tegmina 5.5 mm. 



Length of wings 9. mm. 



Length of posterior femora 5.8 mm. 



Length of ovipositor 2.2 mm. ' ' 



2(W1 Xabea bipunctata DeG. 



Occasional at San Marcos, Nicaragua. Det. Rehn. 

 2607 Paroecanthus aztecus Sauss. 



Taken at San Marcos and Chinandega, Nicaragua. Det. Rehn. 



