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D>soription of the Adult. 



Female (Figure 5). — Measures 4. 7 — 5 mm..=.19 — .20 of an inch 

 in length, not including the proboscis. The head is brown, with the 

 occiput covered with yellowish- white scales and some dark brown 

 one? ; the antennre and proboscis are dark brown, the former with 



Fig. 5. 



Ciilex saxaiUis Qrossb. : female adult ; enlarged. Original. 



scattered wliitish scales ; the palpi arc brown, apparently three- jointed, 

 the fourth being minute, pointed and wholly retracted within the 

 third joint. The thorax is clothed with rich brown scales and pale. 

 Yellowish ones at the margins; two naked lines extend down the 

 anterior part and two pale, yellowish spots, which become more or less 



