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Stephanoderes philippinensis, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.7 mm.; dark brown, shining; elytra short, with apex 
broadly rounded; pronotum more than one-half as long as elytra, dorsal rugose space 
red; iront shining, with sparse, irregular pubescence; elytral strial punctures moder- 
ately fine, irregular, more distinct toward the base. Angat, P. I., adults in twigs of 
‘“‘lobalog,’’ June 30, 1903; J. L. Webb, collector (No. 65c). Type, Cat. No. 7544, U.S 
National Museum. 
Stephanoderes brunneus, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.35 mm.; body stout, dark brown, shining; pronotum with 
rugose space red, anterior margin with two widely separated teeth. Brownsville, 
Tex., May 22, 1904; H. S. Barber, collector. Type, Cat. No. 7545, U. 8. National 
Museum. , 
Stephanoderes frontalis, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.4.mm.; yellowish; pronotum slightly darker, dorsal rugose 
space reddish brown, anterior margin with two apical teeth indistinctly separated. 
Brownsville, Tex., July; Wickham collection (No. 52). Type, Cat. No. 7384, U.S. 
National Museum. 
Stephanoderes perkinsi, new species. 
Length, iemale type, 1.5 mm.; elongate; elytra black, with dorsal and lateral areas 
shining; pronotum reddish, rugose space red, apex obtuse; front convex, shining, with 
small median impression; elytral striz not impressed, obscure, punctures obscure, 
declivity steep, opaque, apex obtuse, clothed with brownishscales. Honolulu, Hawaii, 
in orange wood; D. L. Van Dine, collector. Type, Cat. No. 7594, U. S. National 
Museum. 
Stephanoderes tridentatus, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.3 mm.; black, opaque; pronotum with rugose space dark red, 
with three sma!l marginal teeth; front convex, subopaque. San Diego, Tex., May 19; 
Hubbard and Schwarz collection. Type, Cat. No. 7369. U. S. National Museum. 
Stephanoderes niger, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.4 mm.; elytra black, subopaque; pronotum dark brown, 
with dorsal rugose space red, anterior margin with four teeth; front broad, shining, with 
longitudinal median impression; elytral declivity densely opaque, the apex rounded. 
Brownsville, Tex., March 23; C. H. T. Townsend, collector. Type, Cat. No. 7382, 
U.S. National Museum. 
Stephanoderes nitidifrons, new species. 
Length, female type, 1.5 mm.; elytra dull yellowish; pronotum dark brown, 
opaque, anterior margin with three teeth, dorsal rugose space reddish; front convex, 
shining, with faint longitudinal impression; elytral strize deeply impressed, apex not 
broadly rounded, declivity opaque, with interspaces rugose. Tampico, Mexico, 
December 26; E. A. Schwarz, collector. Type, Cat. No. 7546, U.S. National Museum. 
Stephanoderes liberiensis, new species. 
Length, female type, 2 mm.; stout, black; pronotum opaque, with dorsal rugose 
space red, anterior margin with four irregular teeth; front convex, opaque, faintly 
punctured, and with faint median line; elytra shining, nearly glabrous, strial punc- 
tures moderately fine, shallow, becoming coarser on lateral area, interspaces broad, 
flat, with irregular fine punctures, declivity oblique, interspaces with row of scales 
mixed with fine hairs. Mount Coffee, Liberia, West Africa, 1896; F. C. Straub, col- 
lector (O. F. Cook collection). Type, Cat. No. 7593, U. S. National Museum. 
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