. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 48 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEXJM BULLETIN 209 6. Priocnessus nuperus (Cresaon) Pompilus {Priocnemis) nuperus Cresson, 1867, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 1, p. 118, 9- Lectotype: 9, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia). Male: Forewing to 13 mm. long; clypeus very large, apically strongly raised upward and outward, its apical margin with a median apical tooth; posterior side of median flagellar segments with a longi- tudinal groove, within which is a longitudinal row of enlarged special- ized setae; middle and liind coxae unusually large; hind trochanter b
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 48 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEXJM BULLETIN 209 6. Priocnessus nuperus (Cresaon) Pompilus {Priocnemis) nuperus Cresson, 1867, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 1, p. 118, 9- Lectotype: 9, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia). Male: Forewing to 13 mm. long; clypeus very large, apically strongly raised upward and outward, its apical margin with a median apical tooth; posterior side of median flagellar segments with a longi- tudinal groove, within which is a longitudinal row of enlarged special- ized setae; middle and liind coxae unusually large; hind trochanter beneath with an apical tubercle Hke a blunt spine; subgenital plate tongue-shaped, its median longitudinal ridge high, broad, flat-topped, abruptly evanescent beyond the apical of the subgenital Figure 19.—Localities for Priocnessus nuperus. Kufous. Most of mandible, lateral third of clypeus, face, lower corners of frons, broad hind orbits, knees, tibiae, and first to fourth tarsal segments, orange or bright fulvous; flagellum brown, orange on the central third and on the underside of the basal third; ocellar area, a small mark above the antennal socket, under side of thorax, region of plural sutures, back side of front and middle coxae, most of hind coxa, upper side of middle and hind trochanters, and base of first tergite, blackish, the extent of the blackish markings variable; wings uniformly dark brown. Female: Forewing 13 to 17 mm. long; hind tibia with its dorsal teeth very strong and erect, and the bristles in its dorsolateral row long, about as long as the distance between their sockets; last seg- ment of tarsi with about 3 to 8 preapical bristles beneath. Rufous. Flagellum with the second, third, and adjacent ends of the first and fom-th segments yellowish; flagellum beyond the basal of fourth segment blackish; ocellar area, much of back side of head, thorax except for top of pronotum, mesoscutum, scutellum, postscu-. Please note that these images
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