200 PEOF. p, E. rmxEE ok the [Mar. 6, 



25, at altitudes of 150-200 feet, flying at sunset ; at St. George's, 

 August 27 and September 1, altitude 500 feet, flying at sunset. 



4. Lasiochilus kebulosus, sp. nov. 



More robust than either of the preceding species, subovate, 

 dark piceous, with a tinge of rufous, the head, pronotum, and base 

 of scutellum highly poUshed. Head short, pale rufo-piceous in 

 front of the vertex, the tablet carrying the ocelli opaque and rough, 

 bounded in front by a transverse groove, impressed line at base of 

 tjlus deep ; antennae slender, about as long as the head, pronotum, 

 and scutellum united, the basal joint projecting a little in front of 

 the head, piceous, sometimes pale at tip, the second joint shorter 

 than usual, pale yellow with a dusky tip, scarcely longer than the 

 head, the two apical joints tinged with fuscous ; rostrum dark 

 piceous at base, pale rufo-testaceous from thence to the tip, 

 reaching to the anterior coxae. Sternum and venter piceous, the 

 posterior borders of the middle pleura, as also exteriorly, yellowish. 

 Pronotum trapezoidal, wider than long, dark piceous, fringed with 

 a few loDg cilise ; dorsal surface very moderately convex, a little 

 scabrous and wrinkled, with a wide coUar at tip ; the lateral margin 

 very obliquely convergent, emarginated at the apical angle; 

 posterior margin moderately sinuated, the humeral angles a little 

 prominent. Scutellum dark piceous, raised at base, depressed 

 behind this to the tip and minutely scabrous. Legs and coxae dull 

 testaceous, occasionally paler, with the middle of femora dark 

 piceous ; tarsi generally piceous. Hemelytra wide, almost parallel- 

 sided, dull pale yellowish, pubescent, coarsely punctate, the apex 

 of the clavus, an oblong spot near the end of the corium, a streak 

 exterior to this on the costa, and the cuneus dusky or piceous, 

 the posterior edge of the corium marked with polished, piceous, 

 interrupted streaks ; the membrane pale, clouded with fuliginous. 



Length to end of venter 1| mm. ; width of pronotum | mm. 



Several specimens were collected at Balthazar, August 7, at an 

 altitude of 250 feet, in second-growth woods, from vines and 

 brush, also on August 17, under piles of cut weeds, in open damp 

 ground. Others were found on the Mount Gay estate, August 20- 

 25, and were beaten from herbage in open places, at an ele'N'ation 

 of 200 feet. 



5. Lasiochtlus pictus, Uhler. 



Lasiocliilus pictus, Uhler, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 157. 



A few specimens were found at Balthazar and on the Mount 

 Gay estate, August 20 to 2b, at elevations of 150 to 200 feet above 

 the sea, and they were taken, while flying, at sunset. 



6. Lasiochilus basaiis, Eeuter. 



Lasiochilus hctsalis, Eeuter, Monogr. Anthoc, Act. Soc. Penn. 

 xiv. p. 569. 



Several specimens were taken on the Chantilly estate and at 

 Balthazar in March and August, on the hillsides, from among 

 rotting leaves and herbage. 



