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were collected at San Jose del Caboby Dr. Gustav Eisen. 

 It is a common Mexican form, which is found also near 

 Cape St. Lucas and on the northern part of the peninsula. 



CosMOPEPLA coNSPiciLLARis Dallas. This form occurs 

 in the northern part of the peninsula, but no specimens 

 were secured at Cape St. Lucas. It seems to be more 

 common in Oregon and Washington. 



OEbalus pugnax Fab. A few specimens were brought 

 from near Cape St. Lucas by Mr. John Xanthus. 



MoRMiDEA picTivENTRis Stal. var. The variety with 

 small white dots is quite common at Cape St. Lucas, from 

 which'place Mr. Xanthus brought numerous specimens. 



EuscHisTUS TRisTiGMUs Say. A form of this species 

 is distributed over various parts of the peninsula of Cali- 

 fornia, even as far south as Cape St. Lucas. 



EuscHisTus iMPicTivENTRis Stal. This species is also 

 to be found as far south as to near Cape St. Lucas. 



EuscHisTus CRENATOR Fab. This species has become 

 settled over a wide extent of territory, but it does not seem 

 to have yet become very common in Lower California. It 

 is common in Brazil, Central America, the West Indies 

 and Mexico, and southern Arizona seems to be its most 

 northern limit in the United States. 



Proxys punctulatus Pal. Beauv. This species was 

 collected at San Jose del Cabo, and Mr. John Xanthus 

 secured a few specimens near Cape St. Lucas. It ap- 

 pears to be more common in the warm parts of Mexico 

 and it is not rare in southern Florida and the Antilles. 



Hymenarcys ^qualis Say. Specimens were in the 

 collection of Mr. Henry Edwards, which were taken on 

 some part of the peninsula not indicated. It has not been 

 reported from Cape St. Lucas, and although found in 



