. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 52 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 209. Figure 20.—Localities for Priocnemioides aratus. across the eyes; propodeum and upper part of metapleuron with sharp transverse wrinkles, the wrinkles sharpest in the female; erect hairs on head and thorax longer and more conspicuous than in the other species of the magnus group; nipples on posterior part of apical margin of fore coxa a little stronger than in the other species of the magnus group; legs more slender and with longer bristles than in other species of the magnus group, the hind femur about
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 52 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 209. Figure 20.—Localities for Priocnemioides aratus. across the eyes; propodeum and upper part of metapleuron with sharp transverse wrinkles, the wrinkles sharpest in the female; erect hairs on head and thorax longer and more conspicuous than in the other species of the magnus group; nipples on posterior part of apical margin of fore coxa a little stronger than in the other species of the magnus group; legs more slender and with longer bristles than in other species of the magnus group, the hind femur about as long as wide; hind tibia of male subcarinate dorsally, without distinct teeth; hind tibia of female with a dorsal row of strong, rather narrow teeth that are about as wide as the length of the bristles beneath each; sixth sternite of male basally and laterally with long erect black hairs, discally with sparser, shorter, less conspicuous erect hairs; subgenital plate of male with marginal irregular long hairs, discally with moderately long hairs which in this species are mostly reflexed. Black. Wings orange, their apices and extreme bases rather abruptly infuscate; head and thorax with an iridescence that is usually greenish blue, especially strong in the female. Type: 9, Douglas, Ariz., Oct. 5, 1927, W. W. Jones (Berkeley). Paratypes: 15c?", 19 9 from Arizona (Apache, Douglas, 10 miles east of Sonoita, and Tucson); Idaho (Pocatello); Kansas (Finney County and Meade County); New Mexico (Tucumcari); Texas (Alpme, The Basin at 5,000 ft. in the Chisos Mts. of Big Bend Na- tional Park, Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, Limpia Canyon at 5,000 ft. in the Davis Mts., Marathon, and Marfa); Utah (Logan, Provo, and Salt Lake County); and Mexico (Canutillo in Durango). Most dates of collection are from July to September. The extreme range is from May 30 (in Salt Lake County, Utah) to Oct. 5 (at Douglas, Ariz.).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag
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