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terior margin which bears a row of about ten longish hairs, and with 
two long hairs at each posterior lateral angle. The lateral margin 
bears about six short hairs. Legs pale, but with darker marginal 
markings which are sharply defined on all the tibiae. Numerous hairs 
occur on the femora and tibiae, most of which are disposed on the 
outer edge. A series of four parallel combs on each of the hind 
femora near their posterior margin. ‘These consist of short, attenuate 
spines placed side by side of which the first comb has three, the sec- 
ond eight, the third nine, and the distal six. 
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Colpocephalum painet n. sp. 
F1G. 1.—Dorsal view, entire insect. Fic. 2.—Combs on dorsal surface, hind femur. 
Abdomen. Ovate, broad in front, abruptly pointed behind. Length 
.75 mm. ‘Two hairs at the posterior angles of segments one, two, 
three, four and eight; three hairs at the posterior angles of five, 
six and seven. Of the above the following hairs are very long, two 
at segment one, one at segments two, five, six and seven. The ter- 
minal segment is triangular, is supplied with two very long bristles 
and many fine, shortish hairs. Each of the remaining segments are 
supplied posteriorly with a row of about ten longish hairs. 
Type in Museum, Leland Stanford, Jr., University. 
Named for Mr. John H. Paine who, as junior author with 
Prof. V. L. Kellogg, has described a number of species of 
this group. 
