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Psyche 
[February 
tibiae bright ferruginous, the tarsi yellowish-ferruginous; middle 
tibia without the usual spur, the metatarsus as long as the tibia, 
narrow, somewhat curved, and densely yellowish pubescent ex- 
teriorly; hind tibia with spurs pale yellow, the metatarsus short, 
and rather thick and wide; front coxae black, bare in front, 
thinly pubescent behind, and with a dense patch of white pubes- 
cence on outer side, with short flattened triangular pointed 
spines and with a patch of red bristles to one side and in front of 
the spines; trochanters black, fringed posteriorly with pale 
hairs, and with considerable black pubescence intermixed apical- 
ly; front femora reddish-yellow, piceous above on apical third, 
sharply keeled beneath on slightly more than the apical half, 
pubescence whitish, pale ochraceous basally, and with a few black 
hairs below at extreme base; front tibiae ferruginous, shining 
and deeply punctate on outer face, where the pubescence is short, 
sparse and pale yellow, the two inner faces polished and more 
yellowish, a fringe of short reddish pubescence on the edge be- 
tween these two faces; spur large, hollowed out, reddish-yellow; 
front tarsi enormously dilated, pale yellow to whitish, the second 
joint somewhat longer than the first at base, but the first ex- 
panded and lengthened into a large hollow scale in front, the 
second produced as far as the tip of the metatarsal scale, but not 
much lengthened, the third with a small process in front, the 
fourth small, the second and third joints are not hollowed out 
but merely expanded anteriorly; the tarsal joints are fringed 
behind with long pale ochraceous hair, this tipped within with 
dark brown; anteriorly the first joint has a fringe of long reddish- 
brown stiff hair, and the inner margin of the scale has a short 
paler fringe; the second and third joints are covered within with 
reddish-brown bristles, and the second joint has also a definite 
fringe of reddish-yellow pubescence at the tip exteriorly; all the 
claws are ferruginous basally, piceous apically, the second and 
third pair deeply cleft, those on the front legs with a rudimentary 
inner tooth. 
Abdomen oblong, parallel-sided, shining, punctures distinct 
but rather fine, well separated; segments 1 and 2 with rather 
long ochraceous pubescence, a few black hairs on the second 
apically; segments 3 and 4 with black pubescence on the discs 
