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front striate. Facial foveae seen from above cream color, occupying 

 two-thirds of distance between eye and antenna, below extending 

 well below level of top of clypeus, little separated from eye. Antennae 

 very dark; third joint longer than next two combined. Meso thorax 

 shining, with small rather close punctures, the posterior middle with 

 few punctures. Area of metathorax dull, with very delicate reticu- 

 ation, which is mostly transverse, but there is a fine median raised 

 line. Tegulae very dark brown. Wings with the lower half clear 

 hyaline, the upper half orange tinted, the apex suffused with fuscous. 

 Nervures and stigma clear ferruginous. Basal nervure falling short 

 of transverse median. Second submarginal cell narrowed above, 

 receiving first recurrent nervure a little beyond middle. Third sub- 

 marginal very broad above. Legs with pale hair, very light yellowish 

 on inner side of tarsi. Abdomen with a very obscure greenish tint, 

 dullish, densely and minutely punctured, hind margins of segment 

 narrowly reddish, segments 2-4 with dense white hair bands. Hair 

 at apex pale reddish; second segment in middle depressed about 

 one-third. 



Type.— Cat. No. 18154, U.S.N.M. ' 



6 59 . Not as in a 59 . 



a 60 . End of abdomen with sooty black hair (rather pale gray in autnmnalis) . Abdomen 



never conspicuously banded. 

 a 61 . Hair of thorax above dull white. 

 a 62 . Stigma dark; first recurrent nervure joins second submarginal about middle. 



ANDRENA CAMPANULAE. new species. 



War Bonnet, Sioux County, Nebraska. On Campanula. June 28, 

 1901. (M. A. Carriker.) 



Female. — Length, 9 mm. Black, with pale gray hair. Facial 

 quadrangle about as broad as long. Process of labrum broadly 

 truncate. Clypeus minutely granular, with sparse rather shallow 

 punctures. Facial foveae seen from above pale grayish, narrow, 

 ending below a little below level of antennae. Flagellum faintly 

 reddish beneath. Third antennal joint almost as long as next three 

 together, but the fourth and fifth are very short. Meso thorax and 

 scutellum dulJ, without distinct punctures. Area of metathorax 

 granular, its apical margin shining. Tegulae rufopiceous. Wings 

 dusky; nervures and stigma very dark reddish. Basal nervure 

 falling just short of transverse median. Second submarginal cell 

 receiving first recurrent nervure a little beyond middle. Hair of 

 hind tibiae brownish or grayish white; hair on inner side of tarsi 

 pale grayish brown. Abdomen moderately shining, not punctured; 

 second segment in middle depressed hardly one-third; hind margins 

 of second to fourth segments with white hair bands, on second and 

 third interrupted in middle ; hair at apex brownish gray. 



Male. — Sioux County, Nebraska. July. 



