142 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY. [Bull. 



Podoceropsis nitida (Stimpson). 



FIG. 41. Podoceropsis nitida. 



1853. Podocerus nitidus Stimpson, Smithson. Contr. Knowl,, 

 vol. 6, No. 5, p. 45. 



1877. Podoceropsis e.rcavata (Bate), Meinert, Naturhist. 

 Tidskr. (3)., vol. 11, p. 152. 



Eyes oval, situated on rather prominent, acutely pointed inter- 

 antennal lobes. 



Antennae subequal in length, exceeding somewhat half the 

 length of the body, and strongly setose. First antennae with 

 basal joint of peduncle stout and scarcely as long as third joint; 



