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fifth with a stem about one-fifth the length of the subcylindric 

 basal enlargement, which latter has a length about twice its dia- 

 meter; terminal segment produced, tapering to a subacute apex. 

 Palpi; the first segment rather long, slender, rectangular; the second 

 twice the length of the first, rather stout, the third twice the length 

 of the second, slender ; and the fourth one-half longer than the third, 

 more slender. Mesonotum dark reddish brown ; the submedian 

 lines sparsely haired; scuteUum reddish brown, postscutellum 



Fig. i8 Asynapta 

 saliciperda; fifth an- 

 tennal segment of female, 

 enlarged (original) 



Fig. 19 Asynapta saliciperda; palpus, enlarged (original) 



yellowish; abdomen yellowish orange, rather thickly clothed with 

 yellowish setae; halteres pale yellowish. Coxae, femora and tibiae 



