FURTHER NOTES ON THE GENUS 
EREMOLEON BANKS, WITH A NEW SPECIES 
(NEUROPTERA: MYRMELEONTIDAE) 1 
By Phillip A. Adams 
Biological Laboratories, Harvard University 
The material described below was not seen by the writer 
in time for inclusion in the list of species of Eremoleon 
given in a previous paper (Psyche 63: 82-108, 1957). 
Eremoleon cerverinus (Navas) new comb. 
Figure 1 a, b, c 
Belen cerverinus Navas, 1921, Broteria 19:119 (Genotype 
Belen Navas 1921). 
A small species, somewhat like E. macer in appearance. 
Antennal segments all broader than long. Vertex and 
pronotum as in fig. la. Setae on head and thorax all 
white, on legs, mostly black. Apical segment of fore 
tarsus approximately as long as four preceding segments, 
cylindrical, with ventral setae evenly spaced. Mesepimeral 
wing process light brown. 
Abdominal tergite 2 dark, 3-7 pale basally, apical halves 
black. Paramere plates rhomboidal, sculptured area not 
extending over entire surface of plate (fig. lb). 
Wings slender. Fore wing with 9-11 veinlets from 
PCu+A} to hind margin; in holotype 4-5, prestigmatic 
costal veinlets connected. Cubital field of hind wing with 
three rows of cells. Venation mostly pale, many cross 
veins dark; small brown spots at rhegma and base of 
stigma. 
Measurements (mm.) : fore wing 24. long, 6.2 wide; 
hing wing 23. ( <2 ) — 23.5 (type) long, 5.0 wide; anten- 
nae 4.2 (type) ; 3rd abdominal tergite 3.0 ( s ). 
The holotype (No. 15125) and a $ from Rio Almen- 
dares, Habana, Cuba, Cervera col., are in the Museum of 
1 Published with the aid of a grant from the Museum of Comparative 
Zoology at Harvard College. 
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