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Psyche 
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with the first segment of the flagellum slightly longer than the 
second; ocellar basin distinct, concave; the median fovea pit- 
like; ocellar and interocellar furrows indicated; vertical furrows 
distinct; head and thorax finely punctate; wings hyaline, 
spinulse distinct, veins, costa, and stigma brownish. Length, 
6.5 mm. 
Habitat: — Corvallis, Oregon; G. F. Moznette, collector. 
This species is entirely different in coloration from the eastern 
duhitalus Norton. 
Taxonus inclinatus sp. nov. 
Male. Body black with the labrum, line on collar, tegulae, 
and a fine line on the caudal margin of the abdominal segments, 
white; the legs beyond the trochanters except an elongate spot 
on the proximal part of the upper side of the profemora and meso- 
femora and the tarsi of all the legs more or less, rufous; the 
clypeus roundly emarginate; antennae short, the first segment 
of the flagellum nearly twice as long as the second, the second 
and third subequal; ocellar basin shallow, divided into two parts, 
not extending to the median ocellus; ocellar and interocellar 
furrows deep, the latter extending to and around the median 
ocellus; the wings hyaline, the veins and stigma uniformly color- 
ed. Length, 6.5 mm. 
Habitat: — Corvallis, Oregon; received from A. L. Lovett, 
Hardman collector. This species runs to nigrasoma Norton 
from which its color and structure will readily separate it. 
Monophadnoides contortus sp. nov. 
Female. Body black with the knees and the tibiae, except 
the underside and distal portion of the mesotibiae and metatibiae, 
and more or less of the proximal part of the tarsal segments, 
white; clypeus truncate; antennae with the first segment of the 
flagellum longer than the second, the second longer than the 
third; head polished, the ocellar basin deep, also with a basin 
around the median ocellus; ocellar furrow deep, interrupted at 
