Abstract
Two new species of Halicyclops, H. reidae and H. maculatus, are described from the groundwater and marsh sediment of Wye Island, Maryland. Halicyclops maculatus is the rst species of the genus to show sexual dimorphism in the males consisting of digitiform setae on the endopodite of swimming legs 1 and 2. Halicyclops reidae is the only American species of the genus having the inner distal seta of the leg 4 endopodite 3 plumose and the proximal seta spiniform.
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