﻿BEES 
  FROM 
  CENTRAL 
  AMERICA 
  — 
  COCKERELL 
  453 
  

  

  on 
  the 
  apical 
  depression 
  ; 
  fourth 
  to 
  sixth 
  with 
  inconspicuous 
  f 
  ulvescent 
  

   hair. 
  

  

  Honduras: 
  Tegucigalpa, 
  February 
  (W. 
  P. 
  Cockerell). 
  

  

  Type.—V.S.lSiM. 
  No. 
  58509. 
  

  

  This 
  belongs 
  to 
  Exomalopsis 
  sensu 
  stricto, 
  allied 
  to 
  E. 
  solidaginis 
  

   Cockerell, 
  but 
  known 
  by 
  the 
  two 
  conspicuous 
  fulvous 
  bands 
  on 
  

   abdomen. 
  There 
  is 
  a 
  remote 
  resemblance 
  to 
  E. 
  callura 
  Cockerell. 
  

  

  EXOMALOPSIS 
  MONOZONULA, 
  new 
  species 
  

  

  Alale. 
  — 
  Length 
  about 
  9.5 
  mm.; 
  black, 
  including 
  antennae 
  and 
  legs, 
  

   but 
  tegulae 
  reddish; 
  pubescence 
  white, 
  but 
  very 
  scanty, 
  the 
  thorax 
  

   practically 
  bare 
  above; 
  abdomen 
  broad, 
  heart-shaped, 
  except 
  that 
  the 
  

   border 
  of 
  the 
  fifth 
  tergite 
  has 
  a 
  narrow 
  but 
  very 
  conspicuous 
  pure 
  

   white 
  hair 
  band; 
  the 
  apical 
  plate 
  is 
  fulvous; 
  head 
  shining; 
  facial 
  

   quadrangle 
  about 
  as 
  broad 
  as 
  long; 
  lower 
  part 
  of 
  clypeus 
  dull 
  and 
  

   densely 
  punctured, 
  but 
  margin 
  narrowly 
  shining; 
  the 
  antennae 
  are 
  

   in 
  broad 
  depressions; 
  cheeks 
  highly 
  polished; 
  mesonotum 
  dull 
  in 
  

   front, 
  posteriorly 
  shining; 
  scutellum 
  with 
  a 
  smooth 
  median 
  line; 
  

   wings 
  moderately 
  dusky, 
  nervures 
  dark, 
  second 
  submarginal 
  cell 
  

   very 
  narrow; 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  brownish 
  on 
  inner 
  side; 
  abdomen 
  shining. 
  

  

  Honduras: 
  Zamorano, 
  January 
  (W. 
  P. 
  Cockerell). 
  

  

  Type.—U.S.'NM. 
  No. 
  58510. 
  

  

  A 
  distinct 
  species 
  to 
  be 
  compared 
  with 
  E. 
  otomita 
  Cresson 
  and 
  E. 
  

   limata 
  Cresson, 
  from 
  which 
  it 
  is 
  known 
  by 
  the 
  single 
  white 
  band 
  on 
  

   abdomen. 
  The 
  hind 
  legs 
  are 
  not 
  hairy, 
  as 
  they 
  should 
  be 
  in 
  typical 
  

   Exomalopsis. 
  

  

  EXOMALOPSIS 
  CmONOCINCTA, 
  new 
  species 
  

  

  Female. 
  — 
  Length 
  about 
  7.5 
  to 
  nearly 
  9 
  mm.; 
  black, 
  the 
  head 
  and 
  

   thorax 
  with 
  scanty 
  white 
  hair; 
  abdomen 
  with 
  four 
  white 
  hair 
  bands, 
  

   that 
  on 
  first 
  tergite 
  narrow, 
  and 
  broadly 
  interrupted, 
  on 
  second 
  not 
  

   so 
  widely 
  interrupted, 
  on 
  third 
  and 
  fourth 
  entire, 
  very 
  clear 
  white, 
  

   not 
  broad, 
  at 
  the 
  posterior 
  corner 
  of 
  fifth 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  a 
  small 
  patch 
  

   of 
  pure 
  white 
  hair; 
  hair 
  on 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  black, 
  white 
  on 
  front 
  

   of 
  tibiae; 
  face 
  rather 
  broad; 
  each 
  side, 
  along 
  orbits, 
  a 
  narrow 
  band 
  of 
  

   dense 
  white 
  hairs; 
  flagellum 
  bright 
  red 
  beneath; 
  clypeus 
  moderately 
  

   shining, 
  the 
  lower 
  margin 
  thickened 
  ; 
  mesonotum 
  dull, 
  with 
  a 
  shining 
  

   line 
  posteriorly; 
  scutellum 
  dull; 
  tegulae 
  dark 
  brown; 
  wings 
  hyaline, 
  

   stigma 
  brown, 
  not 
  very 
  large; 
  second 
  submarginal 
  cell 
  contracted 
  

   above; 
  abdomen 
  partly 
  shining, 
  but 
  posteriorly 
  dull; 
  the 
  hind 
  knee 
  

   plate 
  is 
  small. 
  

  

  Honduras: 
  Zamorano, 
  type 
  collected 
  by 
  Adan 
  Rivera, 
  also 
  col- 
  

   lected 
  by 
  W. 
  P. 
  Cockerell. 
  Specimens 
  were 
  also 
  taken 
  on 
  an 
  adobe 
  

   wall 
  at 
  the 
  San 
  Francisco 
  finca. 
  

  

  T^/pe.— 
  U.S.N.M. 
  No. 
  58511. 
  

  

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