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costa; base truncate, sides parallel, tip rounded. Antennas ( ? ) 

 longer than the body, fringed with long, flying hairs; first joint very 

 coarsely punctured ; thighs moderately clavate, densely rugosely 

 punctured; length 12 mm. 



One $ ; Poway, Cal., kindly given me by Mr. O. Reinecke, of 

 Buffalo, N. Y. 



M.yocLites } Latr. 



M. Zeschii, Lee, n. sp. (Figs. 3 and 4.) Black; head very densely 

 punctulate; front flat; vertex pubescent with erect hair, acutely 

 conical and very prominent; prothorax densely punctulate; scutel 

 smooth, shining; elytra opake, densely rugose and punctulate, dull 

 fulvous, with a large humeral spot and posterior transverse blotch, 

 blackish; beneath densely and finely punctured; hind tarsi with first 

 joint as long as the others united; slightly compressed; not dis- 

 tinctly emarginate at tip; length 6.5 mm. 



$ antennas smoky testaceous; front and middle legs dull testa- 

 ceous; middle tibiae and hind legs piceous; middle of first three ven- 

 tral segments slightly yellowish. 



One $ found at Buffalo, N. Y., was kindly given me by Mr. F. 

 Zesch, to whom I take pleasure in dedicating it. The wings are 

 unusually dark, and the dusky band occupies nearly the apical third 

 of the surface. 



