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joint, more convex inside. Prothorax as wide and long as the 

 width of the head, widest across the anterior third where it is 

 strongly arcuate; anteriorly the sides are strongly convergent, 

 slightly sinuate; posteriorly convergent, sinuate near the 

 lateral foveee, thence rounded toward the base, which is three- 

 fourths as wide as the disk and one-half wider than the neck; 

 disk convex with an oval fovea behind the apical third, and a 

 doubly arcuate, not very deep sulcus one-fourth from the 

 base, which is deeper or foveate at the angulated middle and 

 ends in two large lateral fovese. Elytra, across the very high 

 shoulders, as broad as the prothorax, near the tip one-fourth 

 wider, the width here equalling the length of the suture; sides 

 very slightly arcuate, nearly parallel; base sinuate; tip 

 straight; sutural lines slightly impressed, basal punctures 

 three, the outer one resemblmg a short impression. Abdomen 

 longer than, and as wide as the elytra, the two basal segm.ents 

 carinate, border broad, parallel. Legs, (5) tibi^ and tarsi 

 dilated, short; fourth ventral impressed at the base, fifth 

 transversely impressed in the middle, last lozenge-shaped, 

 carinate. 



Habitat. South Carohna, Georgia. 



EuTYPHLUs, Lee. 

 ( Nicotheus Casey. ) 



Body elongate, Hnear, resembling Euflectns. The head 

 with large antennal fove« before and above the eyes; protho- 

 rax rectangular at the sides of the base; prosternum carinate; 

 abdomen with the fourth dorsal segment not, or very slightly 

 longer than the third. ? with rudimentary eyes. 



E. TIBIALIS, Casey. Form robust, slightly depressed, pubes- 

 cence short, brown conspicuous. Length (<?) 1.2 mm. ($) 

 1.4 mm. Plate XII, , Fig. 119, ?; Fig. 120, 3. 



3 Head as long as wide, eyes moderately prominent, small, 

 coarsely facetted, tempora convergent, feebly arcuate, exca- 



