. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. Biological Series, Vol. 6. No. 1, February, 1965 39 determine this s{>ecies' seasonal range of activit)' or community restrictions. Their body form re- sembles the Scarabaeidae. l(l-7)A-43 Coelocnemis punctata LeConte References. LeConte, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., VII, 1854, p. Horn, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, XIV, New Series, 1870, p. 337. Casey, Memoirs on the Coleoptera, XI, 1924, p. 319. Morphological Characteristics. Length of specimen 20 mm; elongate; conve.\; dull black; moderately shining; resembles Eleodes. Head l
. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. Biological Series, Vol. 6. No. 1, February, 1965 39 determine this s{>ecies' seasonal range of activit)' or community restrictions. Their body form re- sembles the Scarabaeidae. l(l-7)A-43 Coelocnemis punctata LeConte References. LeConte, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., VII, 1854, p. Horn, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, XIV, New Series, 1870, p. 337. Casey, Memoirs on the Coleoptera, XI, 1924, p. 319. Morphological Characteristics. Length of specimen 20 mm; elongate; conve.\; dull black; moderately shining; resembles Eleodes. Head longer than wide; deeply, finely, and rather thickly pubescent; eyes large and reniform; an- tennae short and stout; first segment long and broad; the second segment very short; last five segments slightly compressed. Pronotum wider at than base; almost as broad as long; sur- face finely punctate. Elytra finelv punctate and finely wrinkled; posterior rather suddenly slop- ing. Legs fairly long; tibiae and tarsi with fine silken pubescence underneath. Plant Community Relationship. The single specimen collected was in Pim'on-Juniper. It was collected by hand from under rocks. Seasonal Activity. This specimen was col- lected on [uly 26. Comments. This genus needs to be com- pletely revised. l(l-7)B-44 Alaephiis nevailcnsis Tanner, New Species Figures IV-A; XV-A; XXI Form elongate, rufotestaceous, median and lateral portions of the prothorax and elytra slight- ly paler; head and prothorax densely subrugose- ly punctate, dull in contrast to the rest of the body; elytra with prominent closely set punc- tures with inconspicuous short pale setae. Head small, widest at the eyes, which is one- half as wide as the prothorax; maxillary palpi prominent, third segment hatchet-shaped. Eyes small, not noticeably projecting beyond the sides of the front; width between the e)es above, five times the length of the second joint of the an- tennae, beneath separated by four and three- tenths th
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