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sandy soil, and will probably be found in suitable locations along 
the entire East Coast of Florida. 
H. (Chloralictus) longiceps Robertson 
Described from the female (5,272). This species is easily 
recognized on account of its long, narrow head with the strongly 
produced clypeus, and the swollen upper portion of its occiput. 
Male. Face narrower and longer than in the female, covered 
to a little above the antennae with short loose pubescence. Face 
above the antennae, and vertex with a brassy tinge. Antennae 
slightly testaceous underneath from the third joint on. Third 
antennal joint longer than second, fourth nearly as long as 
second and third combined. Wing veins darker and more clearly 
outlined than in the female. Abdomen slender, black and nearly 
bare except near the tip. Tarsi white, the last joint brownish. 
The time of flight of the females covers the entire year. 
Males and females have been taken at Miami, South Miami and 
Hollywood at the flowers of Croton linearis, Warea Carteri, Lepi- 
dium virginicum, Pycnothymus rigidus, Opuntia austrina, Galac- 
tia pinetorum, Laciniaria gracilis, Mikania hatatifolia, Chrysopsis 
Tracyi and Solidago angustifolia. 
Halictus (Chloralictus) halophitus n. sp. 
Female. Length 5.5 mm. Head and thorax dark green 
and shining. Abdomen ovate, dark brown with narrow, hardly 
perceptible testaceous margins. Dirty- white pubescence of 
body sparse and short, longer on sides of thorax and femora. 
Face longer than broad, narrowed considerably below. Clypeus 
produced nearly its entire length beyond the eyes. Punctures of 
the face delicate and close together, those of the supra-clypeal 
area and clypeus coarser and less numerous. Clypeus with a 
purplish reflection, mandibles reddish beyond the middle. Apical 
region of antennae faintly testaceous. Mesonotum finely and 
closely punctured on a slightly roughened surface. Mesopleurse 
coarsely scluptured. Tegulse shining, light testaceous, rounded 
in front, nearly straight behind. Front wing about 3 . 8 mm. long. 
Wings somewhat dusky, veins dark testaceous, stigma much 
