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  PROCEEDIXGS 
  OF 
  THE 
  NATIONAL 
  MUSEUM. 
  vol 
  xx. 
  

  

  I. 
  PAROXYA 
  ATLANTICA. 
  

   (Plate 
  XXV, 
  lig. 
  8.) 
  

  

  Paroxya 
  atlanfica 
  Scudper 
  ! 
  (pars), 
  Proc. 
  Bost. 
  Soc. 
  Nat. 
  Hist., 
  XIX 
  (1877), 
  pp. 
  

  

  29,88; 
  (pars), 
  Ent. 
  Notes, 
  VI 
  (1878), 
  pp. 
  7,29; 
  (pars), 
  Cent. 
  Orth. 
  (1879), 
  

   pp. 
  16-47. 
  

  

  Dark 
  \A'ood-brown 
  above, 
  luteo-testaceous 
  below, 
  with 
  a 
  broad 
  black 
  

   stripe 
  on 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  head 
  behind 
  the 
  eye 
  aud 
  the 
  upper 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  

   lateral 
  lobes 
  of 
  the 
  ijronotuiu, 
  sometimes 
  iiot 
  affecting 
  the 
  metazona; 
  

   antennae 
  ferruginous, 
  uniform 
  or 
  sometimes 
  slightly 
  infuscated 
  apicall}', 
  

   in 
  the 
  male 
  slightly 
  less 
  than 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  body. 
  Tegmina 
  uni- 
  

   form 
  brownish 
  fuscous, 
  just 
  about 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  body 
  in 
  both 
  sexes. 
  

   Hind 
  femora 
  luteo-testaceous, 
  the 
  upper 
  inner 
  surface 
  with 
  fuscous 
  

   median 
  aud 
  postmedian 
  bars, 
  the 
  geniculations 
  black, 
  the 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  

   pale 
  glaucous, 
  with 
  ten 
  to 
  thirteen 
  (usually 
  as 
  many 
  as 
  twelve) 
  spines 
  

   in 
  the 
  outer 
  row. 
  Supraanal 
  plate 
  of 
  male 
  very 
  short 
  triangular, 
  with 
  

   a 
  short 
  basal 
  median 
  sulcus 
  with 
  low 
  walls; 
  furcula 
  consisting 
  of 
  a 
  

   pair 
  of 
  flattened 
  short 
  triangular 
  i)lates, 
  whose 
  adjacent 
  inner 
  walls 
  

   are 
  slightly 
  elevated, 
  but 
  which 
  diverge 
  apically; 
  cerci 
  much 
  shorter 
  

   than 
  in 
  the 
  other 
  species, 
  not 
  extending 
  beyond 
  the 
  tip 
  of 
  the 
  supra- 
  

   anal 
  plate, 
  comi^ressed 
  laminate, 
  strongly 
  incurved, 
  tajjeriug 
  rapidly 
  

   at 
  base, 
  then 
  subequal 
  for 
  a 
  short 
  space, 
  ending 
  in 
  a 
  spatulate 
  tip 
  

   nearly 
  as 
  broad 
  as 
  the 
  base, 
  well 
  rounded 
  apically. 
  

  

  Length 
  of 
  body, 
  male, 
  23 
  mm., 
  female, 
  29 
  mm.; 
  antennae, 
  male 
  and 
  

   female, 
  11 
  mm.; 
  tegmina, 
  male, 
  17 
  mm., 
  female, 
  18 
  mm.; 
  hind 
  femora, 
  

   male, 
  13 
  mm., 
  female, 
  15.5 
  mm. 
  

  

  Nine 
  males, 
  4 
  females. 
  Georgia, 
  H. 
  K. 
  Morrison 
  (U.S.N.M. 
  — 
  Eiley 
  

   collection; 
  S. 
  H. 
  Scudder); 
  Fort 
  Eeed, 
  Orange 
  County, 
  Florida, 
  April 
  

   7, 
  21, 
  23, 
  J. 
  H. 
  Comstock; 
  Sandford, 
  Orange 
  County, 
  Florida, 
  G. 
  B. 
  

   Frazer. 
  

  

  2. 
  PAROXYA 
  HOOSIERI. 
  

  

  (Plate 
  XXV, 
  fig. 
  9.) 
  

  

  PezoielHx 
  hoosieri 
  Blatchley!, 
  Cau. 
  Ent., 
  XXIV 
  (1892), 
  pp. 
  31-33. 
  

   Paroxya 
  atJaiitica 
  Blatchley 
  I, 
  Can. 
  Ent., 
  XXV 
  (1893), 
  p. 
  90; 
  Proc. 
  Ind. 
  Acad. 
  

   Sc, 
  1892 
  (1894), 
  p. 
  118; 
  Can. 
  Ent., 
  XXVI 
  (1894), 
  p. 
  244. 
  

  

  Dark 
  wood 
  brown 
  with 
  an 
  olivaceous 
  tinge 
  above, 
  varying 
  from 
  fla 
  

   vous 
  to 
  clay 
  yellow 
  beneath, 
  with 
  a 
  broad 
  piceous 
  stripe 
  on 
  the 
  sides, 
  

   occupying 
  the 
  upper 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  lateral 
  lobes 
  of 
  the 
  pronotum, 
  in 
  the 
  

   female 
  often 
  fading 
  out 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  metazona. 
  Face 
  of 
  

   the 
  color 
  of 
  the 
  uiider 
  surface, 
  but 
  generally 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  obscured 
  with 
  

   fuscous 
  or 
  fuliginous; 
  antenntie 
  uniform 
  ferrugineo-testaceous, 
  in 
  the 
  

   male 
  much 
  more 
  than 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  body. 
  Tegmina 
  uniform 
  

   olivaceous 
  brown, 
  less 
  than 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  pronotum. 
  Legs 
  bright 
  

   olive 
  green, 
  the 
  hind 
  femora 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  embrowned, 
  especially 
  above, 
  

   the 
  geuiculation 
  black; 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  pale 
  glaucous, 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  luteous 
  

  

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