832 ZOOLOGY— INSECTS. 



LEPTOGLOSSUS, Guer. 



LEPTOGLOSSUS COKCULUS, Say. 



1 Leptoglosstis corculus, Say, Hemipt. New Harmony, 12, No. 1. 



From Owen's Valley, California, by F. Bischoff. 



ALYDUS, Fab. 

 ALYDUS EURLNUS, Say. 

 1. Alydus eurinus, Say, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 324, No. 5. 



Common in many parts of the United States, both East and West of 

 the Mississippi River. 



From near Gila River, Arizona, by Dr. Oscar Loew. 



This species is not confined to the West, but occurs also in most pai*ts 

 of the Eastern United States. 



ALYDUS QUINQUESPINOSUS, Say. 



2 Alydus quinquespinosus, Say, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 323. 



A damaged specimen from Owen's Valley, California, by F. Bischoff. 

 It differs from the usual type in having less black on the pronotum, in lack- 

 ing the white base of apical joint of antennae, and in having the humeral 



angles more acute. 



CATORHINTHA, Stal. 



CATORHINTHA SELECTOR, Stal. 



Catorhintha selector, Stal, Ofversigt Vet. Hand]., 1S59, 471, No. 3. 



Gila River, Arizona, October (Dr. Oscar Loew). Previously known 



only from Mexico. 



NEIDES, Latr. 



NEIDES SPINOSUS, Say. 

 Neides spinosus, Say, Am. Ent., i, pi. 14. 



One specimen from Owen's Valley by F. Bischoff. 



SCOLOPOCERUS, Uhler, gen. nov. 



General features of Dasycoris, Dallas. Body oblong-ovate, depressed. 

 Head subquadrate, a little wider than long, the anterior angles acuminate, 

 the tylus vertical, blunt ; eyes small, deeply seated, with the surface behind 

 each elevated into a lobe. Antennae very stout, cylindrical, almost of equal 



