50 Ittinois NATURAL History SURVEY BULLETIN 
& Mohr, 6¢. Herop: May 29, 1935, Ross 
& Mohr, 49. Jonessporo: May 6, 1932, 
on Galium aparine, H. L. Dozier, 166, 
50m DLEXAS@ CITY 0) Vidyoel 20508 oss: 
Mohr & Burks, 1 2. 
Rhinacloa Reuter 
Rhinacloa forticornis Reuter 
Rhinacloa forticornis Reuter (1876, p. 89). 
This species is distinguished by its small 
size, scalelike pubescence and thickened sec- 
ond antennal segment. 
Mare.—Length 2.20, width 0.95. Head 
width 0.65, vertex 0.26. Rostrum reaching 
apices of hind coxae, length 0.86. Antennae, 
first segment, length 0.13, thickness 0.06, 
black; second, length 0.56, thickness 0.07, 
cylindrical, clothed with fine, short pubes- 
cence, black; third, length 0.28, pale, slen- 
der; fourth, length 0.21, fuscous. Pronotum, 
length 0.36, width at base 0.85, clothed with 
fine, closely appressed, silvery, scalelike pu- 
bescence intermixed with dusky to black sim- 
ple pubescence. General color fuscous to 
black, hemelytra paler at base, embolium 
with reddish spot at apex; membrane dusky. 
Legs brownish to fuscous; tibiae pale with 
spines and dots at bases of spines black. 
FEMALE.—Length 0.21, width 1.00. Head 
width 0.60, vertex 0.30. Antennae, first seg- 
ment, length 0.13, thickness 0.06; second, 
length 0.47, slender on basal half, clavate 
apically (thickness 0.07) ; third, length 0.30, 
slender, pale; fourth, length 0.20, fuscous. 
Pronotum, length 0.39, width at base 0.86. 
Color and pubescence very similar to those 
of male. 
KNown  DiIstrRIBUTION.— Common _ in 
‘Texas and westward. Rare in Illinois, lowa 
and Missouri. 
Illinois Record. — Ursana: June 29, 
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Leucopoecila Reuter 
Leucopoecila albofasciata Reuter 
Leucopoecila albofasciata Reuter (1907, p. 
6). 
This species is distinguished by its peculiar 
antennae, fig. 92. The dorsum is dark with 
a pale fascia across the clavus. 
Mate.—Fig. 92. Length 2.40, width 0.95. 
Head width 0.74, vertex 0.39, strongly ver- 
tical in position. Rostrum reaching slightly 
beyond hind coxae or to fourth. ventral seg- 
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ment, length 1.04. Antennae, first segment, 
length 0.26, width 0.11, constricted at base, 
black; second, length 0.43, somewhat flat- 
tened, broader at base, width 0.12, clothed 
with short, black pubescence, ventral aspect 
black with an elongate, pale sensory pit 
which occupies nearly whole length of seg- 
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Fig. 92.— Leucopoecila albofasciata, &. 
ment; third, length 0.52, slender, black; 
fourth, length 0.43, black. Pronotum, length 
0.43, width at base 0.91. Scutellum distinctly 
convex above level of clavus. Dorsum 
clothed with pale, simple pubescence. Gen- 
eral color black; a prominent, slightly irreg- 
ular pale band extends across middle of 
clavus and basal half of corium; base of 
cuneus and a triangular spot just before 
on corium, pale; membrane fuscous, paler 
at base. Legs black, front and middle fem- 
ora yellowish at apex, tibiae pale, spines 
black but without spots at bases, tarsi pale 
to fuscous, apical segment darker. 
FEMALE.—Length 2.60, width 1.08. Head 
width 0.73, vertex 0.38. Antennae, first seg- 
