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Psyche 
[March 
hind femora light brown ; antennal segments one, two, and basal two- 
thirds of three flavescent, remainder fuscous; apex of tylus and entire 
labium brown, except fuscous apex of fourth labial segment; entire 
body clothed with fine, adpressed, shining hairs, densely so on head 
and abdomen, sparsely on hemelytra and thorax, pronotum nearly 
nude; long erect setae present on hemelytra and thorax, pronotum 
nearly nude; long erect setae present on entire dorsum, but with very 
few (ca. io) on pronotum; head trichobothria one-third longer than 
other head setae; a few finer secondary head setae present behind 
eyes and ocelli and along meson ; appendages with short fine semi- 
erect pale hairs. Head very finely punctate except on lorum and apex 
of tylus ; hemelytra and entire thorax very finely granulose, dull ; 
anterior lobe of pronotum, scutellum, thoracic pleura and sterna with 
fine sparse punctures; posterior thoracic lobe with scattered but defi- 
nite punctures; hemelytra with three rows of punctures on clavus, 
two on corium along claval suture, and one lateral to radial vein, the 
rows becoming suffused posteriorly. Body small and slender for genus; 
head narrowed behind eyes, porrect ; antennal segment one barely 
exceeding tylus; ocelli small, remote (.14 mm.) from eyes; eyes oval, 
not especially produced; postocular distance smaller than :anteocular 
distance to apex of antenniferous tubercules; length of head .75 mm., 
width across eyes .96 mm., interocular distance ,59 mm. ; pronotal 
lobes distinctly but not incisively separated by transverse constriction 
(fig- 3) >' pronotal collar weakly differentiated from pronotum; anteri- 
or lobe rounded laterally and dorsally, and high and convex in profile ; 
hind lobe with slightly raised and obtusely rounded lateral margins, 
hind margin slightly concave; pronotum length .96 mm., anterior 
lobe .63 mm., width across posterior lobe 1.11 mm., across anterior 
lobe .90 mm. ; scutellum with weak posterior carina crossed by fine 
transverse grooves; length .77 mm., width .55 mm.; brachyterous, 
hemelytra narrow, membrane reaching tergum 7 ; lateral margin 
slightly sinuate at level of tip of scutellum; length of commissure 
.37 mm.; distance apex of clavus-apex corium .78 mm., apex corium- 
apex abdomen .74 mm.; hind wing three-fourths length of hemelytra; 
scent gland peritreme slightly raised, rounded, the coarsely granulose 
evaporatorium covering lower two fifths of metapleuron; parameres 
slender, pointed; posterior portion of pygophore slightly excavate; 
aedeagus similar to L. sylvestris (L.) (Ashlock 1957) ; abdomen 
with stridulatrum (stigose vittae) gently arching from sternum 2 
to posterior margin of 4; plectrum on hind femora consisting of a 
field of 20 small tubercules; fore femora moderately incrassate, armed 
beneath with an inner distal row of spines consisting of two large 
