. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. MlRLDAE OF THE NEVADA TEST SlTE Female. Length mm, width mm. Head: width mm, vertex .64 mm. Antennae: segment I, length .44 mm; II, mm, slender; III, .74 mm; IV, .40 mm. Pronotum, length .92 mm, width at base mm. Pubescence and coloration very similar to the male. Holotype: d June 14, 1965, Area TM, Ne- vada Test Site (D E. Beck, H. H. Knight & J. M. Merino), taken on Eriogonum umbellatum. Allotype: 9 same data as the type. Paratypes: 2 9 taken with the types. 9 June 13, 1964, Ne- vada Test Site, ta
. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. MlRLDAE OF THE NEVADA TEST SlTE Female. Length mm, width mm. Head: width mm, vertex .64 mm. Antennae: segment I, length .44 mm; II, mm, slender; III, .74 mm; IV, .40 mm. Pronotum, length .92 mm, width at base mm. Pubescence and coloration very similar to the male. Holotype: d June 14, 1965, Area TM, Ne- vada Test Site (D E. Beck, H. H. Knight & J. M. Merino), taken on Eriogonum umbellatum. Allotype: 9 same data as the type. Paratypes: 2 9 taken with the types. 9 June 13, 1964, Ne- vada Test Site, taken on Eriogonum fasciculat- um. Lopidea knowltoni Knight Lopidea knowltoni Knight, 1965:6, Fig. 6. Records for the Nevada Test Site are: Area 17M, d June 12, 1965; Area 18M, cf June 20, d June 23, 1965, taken on Chrysothamnus nau- seosus; Area 19M, 5d 9 9 June 24, 1965, taken on Chaenactus steviodes; Area 401M, 9 June 18, 1965, taken on Chrysothamnus nauseosus. This species was only recently described from a single male taken near Lovelock, Ne- vada. Most specimens have been taken on Chrysothamnus, but the largest single collection was made on Chaenacius steviodes. Lopidea scutaia Knight Lopidea scutata Knight, 1962:34, Fig. 7. Records from the test site are: Area 16M, cf June 24, 1965; Area 17M, 9 June 17, 1965; Area 18M, 5cT 4 9 June 23, 1965, taken on Pinus monophyUa; Area 19M, 3d June 22, 8d" 5 9 June 23, 1965, on Ephedra nevadensis; Area 401M, 2d 4 9 June 19, d June 22, 1965, on Pinus monophyUa; Area TM, d June 14, 1965. This species was originally described from specimens collected in Arizona. An additional collection made in Utah is a d June 29, 1965, Scipio (H. H. Knight). Lopidea deserta, new species Fig. 126 Related to bullata Kngt, but second antennal segment subequal to or greater than width of head across eyes; also the male genital segment and claspers differ in some details (;l26). Male. Length mm, width mm. Head: width mm, vertex .78 m
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