. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. 1972 THREE NEW SYMPATRIC PLEOCOM I FROM ' ALlFOi. Figure 7. Pleocoma hirticollis vandykei Linsley. left lateral view of head and pronotum. male. Scale equals 2 mm. sinuate, apices acutely rounded; antennae reddish- brown, scape and lamellae slightly darker, third seg- ment elongate, subequal to scape in length, fourth segment with acute projection, about one-third as long as lamella of fifth segment, segments five to eleven lamellate, forming club. Pronotum dark reddish- brown, lighter laterally: slightly less than twice as wide as long, w
. Bulletin. Science; Natural history; Natural history. 1972 THREE NEW SYMPATRIC PLEOCOM I FROM ' ALlFOi. Figure 7. Pleocoma hirticollis vandykei Linsley. left lateral view of head and pronotum. male. Scale equals 2 mm. sinuate, apices acutely rounded; antennae reddish- brown, scape and lamellae slightly darker, third seg- ment elongate, subequal to scape in length, fourth segment with acute projection, about one-third as long as lamella of fifth segment, segments five to eleven lamellate, forming club. Pronotum dark reddish- brown, lighter laterally: slightly less than twice as wide as long, widest at posterior angles, posterior angles obtuse, rounded; disc convex, shining, surface coarsely rugoso-punctate, punctures forming in- distinct transverse rows, denser and larger anteriorly, lateral discal impression feeble, maculate with piceous. Scutellum sparsely punctate medially, few punctures with short erect hairs. Elytra pale reddish- brown, transparent, surface shining, finely, irregularly punctate, sutural striae feebly impressed, indicated by single row of punctures, geminate striae at margins of costae indistinct, finely, shallowly punctate, costae only slightly elevated, nearly attaining elytral apices. Length 29-31 mm. Holotype: Male. California. Tulare 1 mi N Posey, 18 December 1971 (C. E. Langston) at black- light trap. LACM. Allotype: Female. Tulare I mi W Posey. 3500 ft. 27 February 1972 (F. T. Hovore) dug from pupal cell. FTH. Paratypes (17): CALIFORNIA. Tulare 12 $, 1 mi N Posey. 18 December 1971. 21 December 1971 (C. E. Langston) at blacklight trap. CEL 5. FTH 3, CAS 1. CIS 1. LACM 1. USNM 1. Kern 2 Glennville and vicinity. 14 January 1970. IS January 1970 (D. G. Marqua). DGM: 1 ' . Glennville. 26 November 1970 (F. T. Hovore) FTH: 1 ' Glennville. 26 November 1970 (C. E. Langston | TWT; 19, Glennville. 25 November 1970 (Dawn Bryant TWT. Discussion and diagnosis: Three apparent!) distinct forms of Pleocoma hirticollis Schaufuss can be
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