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not been reported from every state in the Union. Its recorded 

 distribution is as follows : New England, New York, New Jersey, 

 Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, 

 Michigan, Iowa, Missouri, Colorado, Texas, Montana, Nevada, 

 Lake Winnipeg and Sudbury, Ontario. 



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1887 • 16:34 (Listed) 



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Ophion tityri Pack. 

 This species resembles O. bilineatum Say closely in its 

 general appearance, and it may be an earlier occurring dimor- 



