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6. Length 5.1 mm., width 1.94 mm. Head: width across eyes .97 mm., 
vertex .34 mm., yellowish, strongest yellow on the tylus and lower part of 
the face; rostrum: length 1.57 mm., just attaining the base of the posterior 
coxee, yellow, the tip fuscous. 
Antenne: segment I, length .60 mm., II, 1.09 mm., III, 1.14 mm., IV, 
.60 mm., yellow, segments III and IV pale fuscous. 
Pronotum: length .o4 mm., gvidth at base 1.68 mm., collar 60 mm.; yel- 
lowish to brownish, a widening fuscous brown ray behind each callus; 
-fuscous on the sides behind the coxal cleft. Scutellum yellowish. Sternum 
yellowish, sides and pleura fuscous. 
Lygus 
Vs 
parrotti moe 
univillatus 
Fic. 3. Lygus parrotti, L. univittatus, male genital claspers. (a), left 
clasper, lateral aspect; (b), left clasper, dorsal aspect; (c), right clasper, 
ventral aspect. 
Hemelytra: yellowish, clavus and apical half of the corium dark fuscous ; 
cuneus clear to yellowish; membrane fuscous, veins and basal half of the 
cells slightly paler. 
Legs: yellowish, apical half of the posterior femora fuscous with two 
pale rings near the apices. 
Venter: pale to yellowish beneath, sides and genital segment fuscous; 
‘genital claspers distinctive of the species (Fig. 3). 
2. Very similar to the male in coloration. 
Holotype: , May 28, 1915, Geneva, New York (P. J. Parrott) ; 
Cornell University Collection. 
Allotype: Taken with the type. 
Paratypes: $, taken with the types. 6 99, 7 Jd, June 1, 1918, 
Geneva, New York (P. J. Parrott). 
The species was found breeding on Viburnum sterilis and V1- 
burnum opulus by Prof. Parrott and was rather common on the 
latter plant. It is noteworthy that the writer or other collectors 
had never taken this species, though extensive collecting was done 
in western New York. 
