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abdominal segments with thin bands of appressed plumose 
hairs, broad at sides, on 2 rapidly narrowing, reduced to a few 
isolated hairs in middle, on 3 narrow (about 3 hairs deep) in 
middle Halidus bcilboce sp. n. 
To my surprise all these small Chloralidus prove new. 
Haclitus goethalsi sp. n. 
Female. Length 4 mm. or rather more, anterior wing 3 mm.; 
head and thorax dark green, dull, the clypeus shining; head 
longer than broad, face rather narrow, clypeus produced; man- 
dibles reddened apically; flagellum obscure reddish brown be- 
neath except basally; mesothorax finely punctured, median 
groove very distinct; area of methathorax entirely dull, plicatu- 
late; posterior face small; tegulse very dark; wings greyish, 
stigma dilute brown; legs dark; abdomen black, shining, white- 
pruinose at basal corners of first three segments and all over 
fourth; hind margins of segments obscurely brown. 
Bella Vista, Aug. 7, 1924. Compared with H. pseudotegula- 
ris Ckll., it is larger, and the head is not so round seen from in 
front. In the Sandhouse table it runs nearest to H. ellisice Sandh. 
from Massachusetts, but is of course different. Miss Sandhouse 
in her description says the wings of H. ellisice are clear hyaline, 
but in the table places it with those having more or less dusky 
wings. 
Haclitus lesseppsi sp. n. 
Female. Length about 5.5 mm., anterior wing about 3.5 
mm.; robust; head and thorax brassy green, moderately shining; 
abdomen black; mandibles red, bright in middle, extreme base 
black, tip dark; flagellum ferruginous beneath except at base; 
tegulae polished, dark reddish-brown; wings strongly dusky, 
stigma very dark brown; legs black, with the tarsi bright fer- 
ruginous; head broader than long, clypeus little produced; cly- 
peus well punctured, and with coppery tints; supraclypeal area 
polished, brassy; a shining space above and laterad of each an- 
tenna but greater part of front dull, dark green; cheeks broadly 
rounded, shining with thin white hair; mesothorax moderately 
