314 N. C. AGR. EXP. STA. BUL. 239 
line, with a number of macrosetae on apical half of pygofer. Plates varying 
interspecifically in shape and length, with uniseriate macrosetae. Style without 
preapical lobe, extending posteriorly as far as, or farther than apex of con- 
nective. Connective broadly Y-shaped; aedeagus narrowest in basal half, 
gradually broader in apical half, apex convex, with or without apical 
processes. 
Female abdominal sternum VII moderately produced with posterior margin 
broadly convex. Dorsal membrane of genital chamber without sclerites. Ovi- 
positor with second valvulae each expanded beyond basal curvature, the dor- 
sal margin of expanded portion with numerous quadrate primary teeth of uni- 
form size extending almost to apex, secondaries extremely small, with very 
minute denticles on convex dorsoapical and concave ventroapical margins, 
apex blunt, obtusangulate. Pygofer slender, almost acutangular at apex, with 
anteapical macrosetae. 
Species of Tacora Melichar are strikingly marked, orange with maroon and 
sanguineous markings. 
255¢ 

255f 
256e 
ep 
FIGURES 255, 256.—255, Sailerana myersi, n. sp., holotype. 256, Sailerana sp., 
probably multiplicator (Melichar) (from specimen from Para, Brazil; vestigial 
paraphysis shown in e). 

