LACEBUG GENUS ACALYPTA — DRAKE AND LATTIN 343 



triseriate in front, angulate at anterolateral corner. Hypocostal 

 lamina uniseriate. Antenna with segment IV fusiform, measm-ements: 

 segment I, 0.13 mm.; II, 0.08 mm.; Ill, 0.38 mm.; IV, 0.20 mm. 

 Elytron with divisions and areolae as in illustration. Length 2.25 

 mm., width (elytra) 1.30 mm. 



HoLOTYPE. — Brachypterous cf, Green Point Ranch, Humbbldt 

 County, California; in California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate 

 Park, San Francisco, Calif. 



Distribution. — ^Known only from the two type specimens. The 

 form and longer third antennal segment separate this species from 

 A. vandykei. Inhabits moss. The allotype is illustrated. 



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