. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. 70 in III ll\ sol mi i<\ < ILIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES VOLUME 71. Figure I. Pleocoma marquai, new species, left lateral view of head and pronotum, holotype (male). Scale equals 2 mm. irregularly punctate, geminate striae at margins of costae feeble, indicated only by single row of fine, shallow punctures, costae with few minute punctures, not elevated. Abdomen dark reddish-brown, sternites moderately densely, irregularly punctate, punctures moderate in size, thinly clothed with reddish-golden pubescence. Length 22-28 mm. Female. Fo
. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. 70 in III ll\ sol mi i<\ < ILIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES VOLUME 71. Figure I. Pleocoma marquai, new species, left lateral view of head and pronotum, holotype (male). Scale equals 2 mm. irregularly punctate, geminate striae at margins of costae feeble, indicated only by single row of fine, shallow punctures, costae with few minute punctures, not elevated. Abdomen dark reddish-brown, sternites moderately densely, irregularly punctate, punctures moderate in size, thinly clothed with reddish-golden pubescence. Length 22-28 mm. Female. Form ovate, robust; color reddish-brown; pubescence pale reddish. Head with clypeus coarsely, densely punctate, expanded apically, apical angles acute, rounded, anterior margin feebly sinuate near median notch, median notch small, shallow, narrowly- rounded; vertical horn very short, stout, apical notch broadly obtuse, rounded, apices rounded; antennae castaneous. lamellae slightly darker, third segment short, subcylindrical, about one and one-half times longer than second segment, fourth segment slightly transverse, fifth segment with acute process, segments six to eleven distinctly lamellate, forming club, sixth segment with short lamella, lamellae of segments seven and eight subequal, only about three-fourths as long as that of segment nine, lamella of segment nine longest, those of segments ten and eleven slightly shorter than nine and of decreasing length. Pronotum convex, shining, dark reddish-brown, lighter laterally, less than twice as wide as long (length-to-width ratio in allotype 9), widest at posterior angles, pos- terior angles obtusely rounded, disc moderately, ir- regularly punctate, punctures larger and denser laterally and anteriorly, interrupted medially by vague longitudinal impunctate line. Sculellum finely, sparsely punctate anteriorly, few punctures with short re-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been d
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