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Show APPENDIX NK. 1333 SMIUA, Qermar. S. vau, Membracii vau, Say; Joura Acad. Philada., vol. ri, p. SD9, No. -. < 9 « IM2M MS « , Fitoh; Cat of Ins. of N. Y. State Cabinet, p. 48, No. 658. Collected in Northern New Mexico, June- July, and also in October, by Lieut. W. L. Carpenter. CAMPTTLKNCHIA, Stal. C curvata. Membracis curvata. Fab.. Syst Rhyng., p. 13, No. 34. Membracis latipes. Say: Long's Exped., ii, p. 302, No. 5. Enchtnopa AnUmina. Walk; Brit. Mas. List. Homopt ii, pp. 486- 491, Noe. 32,83,35,36,37. £ venoaa, Walk; Brit lias. List Homopt li, pp. 448- 491, Nos. 30,33,35,36,37. E. detwa. Walk; Brit Mas List Homopt ii, pp. 488- 491, Nos. 32,33,35,36,37. E fiigida. Walk,- Brit Mas. List Homopt ii, pp, 488- 491, No*. 3*. Si, 35,36,37. E. bimaculata, Walk; Brit Mas. List Homopt ii, pp. 488- 491, Nos. 32,33,35,36,37. Collected in New Mexico, by Mr. Rutter. PUBLILIA, Stal. P. modesia. PublUia modstta, Uhler; Bulletin U. S. Geolog. Survey of the Territ., vol. ii, No. 5, p. 78, N » . 3. Collected at San Ildefonso, N. Mex., by Dr. H. C. Yarrow, and at Cave Spring, Ariz.> by Mr. Henshaw. DARIUS, Fab. An ira mat a re specimen of species allied to D. lateralis, Fab., was in the collection of Dr. O. Loew, from the Mojave Desert, California. TELAMONA, Fitoh. T. pyramidata, new sp. Similar in form to T. querci, Fh., bnt not quite so broad, the base of the dorsal prominence more compressed. Color ( of the alcoholic specimen) yellowish, clouded with brown, particularly on the sides and tip of the prominence; also at the end of the scntellum, and on the base and more largely on the tip of the hemelytra. Head uneven, yellowish, remotely, finely and irregularly punctured with brown ; cheeks and rostrum hairy. Pronotnm with brown, coarse, sunken punctures, the punctures finer anteriorly and placed less closely, and so, also, a little way from the apex; central carinate line interruptedly brown, smooth; humeri prominent, laminar, almost rectangular. Dorsal prominence subpyramidal, compressed above, the tip rounded, edged with piceous, with a few coarse, deep, dragged punctures, which are bounded by tumid, almost linear, oblique interstices; the carinate line continued to the tip of pronotum, and paler both below and behind the summit; the apex, with four irregular, longitudinal rows of punctures, with raised linear interstices; lateral edge smooth pale, somewhat interrupted with brown. Hemelytra obscured hyaline, with a large oval spot at tip; their extreme base, the two upper nervures on the middle, and the punctures bounding the . nervures each side throughout their length brown. Legs yellowish, tinged with piceous, the tibue spotted with brown on their outer sides; bristles pale yellowish, the base and extreme tip of tarsi, and the nails piceous. Venter blackish, with the incisures yellowish. The hemelytra extend considerably beyond the pronotum and are obliquely narrowed at tip. Length to tip of pronotum, 8 millimeters; to tip of hemelytra, 9 millimeters. Widt h . between the humeral angles, 4 millimeters. Altitude to summit of dorsal prominence » scant 4 millimeters. Collected in Southern Colorado, in July, by Lieut. W. L. Carpenter. FAMILY FULGOKID^ B. SCOLOPS, Germar. S. aaloipes, Fulgora sulcipes, Siy; Jonrn. Philada. Acad., vol. iv., p. 335. Obtained in Southern Colorado, June- July, by Lieut. W. L. Carpenter. |