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was a second error by Dyar in his comment on our paper in 

 the same number, where he placed Goeldia trichopus Dyar near 

 frontosa Theobald. Trichopus has white on the legs, however. 

 We give a new table now, including all the known species of 

 Goeldia, except lineata Lutz and paranensis Brethes, the posi- 

 tion of which is uncertain. 



Table op The: Species of the Genus Goeldia 



1. Mid tarsi only marked with white, 



lampropus Howard, Dyar and Knab 



Hind tarsi marked with white 2 



Tarsi all black 6 



2. Hind tarsi marked with white at bases of joints; mid tarsi 



without white schedocydica Dyar and Knab 



White markings at the tips of mid and hind tarsi 3 



3. Second hind tarsal joint not ciliate; tip of fourth joint white, 



leucopus Dyar and Knab 

 Second hind tarsal joint ciliate; over half of the fourth joint 

 white 4 



4. Mid legs with all of the second joint white nearly all round, 



trichopus Dyar 

 Mid legs with white only on outer half 5 



5. Palpi of female as long as six joints of antennae longipes Fabricius 

 Palpi of the female as long as four joints of antennae, 



culicivora Dyar and Knab 



6. Proboscis very long and slender at least as long as the abdomen.. 7 

 Proboscis moderately long, shorter than the abdomen 11 



7. Abdominal colors separated in a nearly straight line 8 



Abdominal colors incised 9 



8. Scutellum silvery on mid lobe, 



dicellaphora Howard, Dyar and Knab 



Scutellum with peacock scales frontosa Theobald 



Scutellum concolorous with mesonotum perlurbans VVilliston 



9. Scutellum with peacock blue scales rapax Dyar and Knab 



Scutellum concolorous with mesonotum 10 



10. Large species ; venter and abdominal incisions golden, 



lunata Theobald 

 Small species ; venter and abdominal incisions silvery, 



espini Martini 



11. Scutellum concolorous with mesonotum fliiviaiUis Theobald 



Scutellum with peacock blue scales 12 



13. Abdomen violet above vonplesseni Dyar and Knab 



Abdomen bluish green above. pallidiventer Theobald 



