60 Psyche [June-September 
guard rods instead of three as indicated in the describers’ 
illustration. 
The species appears in the moist regions, largely in the 
mountains. Type locality Antelias Lebanon, x 9-51. Other 
captures: Lebanon: Ain Zhalte Cedars, 177 M., xi ’52; 
B’charra Cedars, 1900 M. v ’52; between Dhour Schweir 
and Bikfaya, VIII ’53; Nahr Array between B’kassine and 
Jezzine, 800 M. ; Wadi Jahnam (N.W. Tripoli Prov.), vil 
31 ’52; Bikfaya vn ’53. Syria: Latakia Oak Grove, just 
below Turkish border, VIII ’53. 
Anurophorus asfouri, n. sp. 
Plate 8, figures 1-5 
Body subcylindrical with deep constrictions between 
segments. Unpigmented prdthorax much wrinkled and 
about i /2 as long as mesonotum. Clothing of body of rel- 
atively uniform short smooth acuminate setae, mostly curved 
with slightly longer straight setae on last three abdominal 
segments. Intersegmental membranes clearly demarcated 
except for fifth and sixth abdominal segments, which are 
solidly fused. Pigment blue, in scattered scabrous patches 
over head, antennae, and tergites. Intersegmental mem- 
branes and legs pale. Eyes eight per side on a medially 
constricted eye patch. Antennal apex with a large bilobed 
bulb set in a deep pit. Fourth antennal segment clothed 
Explanation of Plate 8 
Figures 1-5: Anurophorus asfouri n. sp. 1. Habitus, paratype, seen 
from above and slightly to one side, setae omitted, 90 X. 2. Tip of fourth 
antennal segment, paratype, 1000 X. 3. Hind foot, paratype, 1000 X. 4. 
Third antennal segment “sense” organ, paratype, 1000 X. 5. Eyes and 
p.a.o. right side, paratype, 700 X . Figures 6 and 7 : A. coiffaiti. 6. Tip fourth 
antennal segment, specimen from between Dhour Shweir and Bkfaya 
Lebanon, 1000 X. 7. Anterior portion eye and p.a.o. Same specimen as 
above, 1000 X. Figures 8-13: Ballistura levantina n. sp. 8. Habitus, setae 
and pigment omitted, paratype, 40X. 9. Hind foot, paratype, 1200X. 
10. Inner margin of apex of fourth antennal segment, paratype, 1200 X. 
11. Inner part base of left dens showing dental projections, paratype, 
1200 X. 12. Right mucro seen from above and slightly to one side, para- 
type, 1200X. 13. Left mucro, side view, holotype, 380X. 
