146 
Psyche 
[Sept. 
long as the remaining joints together, claws appendicu- 
late. Length 2.5 mm. ; width 1.2 mm. 
Type male M.C.Z. Type No. 27801. 
Type locality. — Desbarriere, Mt. LaHotte, Haiti, about 
4000 ft. elevation, collected Oct. 12-14, 1934, by P. J. 
Darlington. 
Remarks . — This is the second species to be described 
from Hispaniola. P. hispaniolcc Blake, described from 
the Dominican Republic, is more robust with a much more 
densely and coarsely punctate pronotum, and has a dif- 
ferently shaped aedeagus. 
Pseudoepitrix punctatissima n. sp. 
Fig. 7 
About 2 mm. in length, elongate oblong, moderately 
convex, shining, very dark reddish brown, almost piceous, 
with densely and coarsely punctate pronotum and elytra ; 
legs and antennal joints 3-6 and 10 and 11 pale. 
Head with interocular space fully half its width ; occiput 
rounded, distinctly punctate, a deeply impressed line 
straight across front over frontal tubercles joining with 
a sulcus about inner and upper side of eye ; frontal tuber- 
cles somewhat elevated; space between antennal sockets 
narrow, and lower front to labrum short, labrum long and 
paler in color. Antennae not reaching the middle of the 
elytra, joints 3-6 and 10 and 11 pale, outer joints heavier. 
Prothorax not twice as wide as long, rather convex, with 
prominent anterior angle under eye and tooth at basal 
angle, basal margin a little sinuate, a shallow depression 
along base ; anterior margin a little paler reddish brown ; 
surface shining, densely, deeply and coarsely punctate. 
Elytra with rounded basal callosity and depression below, 
convex, very shining dark reddish brown, coarsely striate 
punctate, the punctures near the suture dense and a little 
confused and at apex becoming fine, on sides next to mar- 
gin deeply impressed. Epipleura not reaching apical 
angle. Body beneath shining deep reddish brown, with 
paler legs. Anterior coxal cavities open, hind tibiae not 
grooved, claws appendiculate. Length 2 mm. ; width 1 
mm. 
