NEW MALLUPHAGA. 95 



than the protliorax, with iiie};ruhir, l>hick iiiargiuul 

 bands fadiiiL^ just back of the anterior angles, and 

 with an emargination at their posterior extremity wliere 

 four long pustulated hairs and one short hair arise; 

 one short hair on the posterior angle. Legs concolor- 

 ous with the pale color of the protliorax, with black 

 annulations and marginal bands; front legs short, 

 femora wide, with small black marginal markings; 

 second and third pair of legs long; coxie produced and 

 widely separated, with dark dorsal annulations; femora 

 long and slender, with narrow black marginal mark- 

 ings; tarsi and claws pale brown; several scattered hairs 

 and spines on the legs. Sternal markings composed 

 of intercoxal lines betw^een pro- and mesolegs, and 

 a large suboblong, metathoracic, median blotch with 

 rounded angles. 



Abdomen with sides of segments 1-7 parallel; seg- 

 ments 8 and 9 suddenly narrowed and very small; pos- 

 terior angles of the segments with from one to four long 

 hairs; segment 9 narrowly emarginate, with two long 

 hairs on each of the posterior angles; ground color 

 transparent whitish, with black lateral marginal bands 

 which extend inward along the anterior and posterior 

 margins; these lateral bands are inwardly emarginated 

 by an uncolored space surrounding the stigmata; on 

 the ventral aspect fulvous transverse bands, concave 

 posteriorly; segment 7 with two longitudinal, lateral 

 fulvous blotches; segment S with irregular black mar- 

 ginal bands; segment 9 wholly dark brown to black. 



Lipeurus diversus Kellogg. 



New lliillophaga I, 189(5, p. \'2ti, pi. viii, figs. 3 and 4. 



Many specimens from thirteen out of thirty-four in- 

 dividuals shot of the Black-vented Shearwater, Pufnius 



