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EXTENSION OF KNOWN RANGE. 



The data secured on this trip have greatly extended the known 

 range of several species and two genera, as follows : Orphulella speciosa, 

 south to Alabama. Trimerotropis saxatilis, west as far as Oklahoma. 

 Dictyophorus reticulatus, north to northwest Georgia. Melanoplus 

 fasciatus, south to Alabama and Arkansas. Melanoplus morsei, south 

 to southern Mississippi. Melanoplus obovatipennis , south to southern 

 Mississippi, in the nearly related form tepidus, which may intergrade. 

 Paroxya hoosieri, south to southern Louisiana. Podisma (with a new 

 species), south to Alabama. Telmatettix, northeast to Oklahoma. 



LIST OF NEW SPECIES AND VARIETIES SECURED. 



Nomotettix cristatus denticulatus. Melanoplus tuberculatus. 



Hippiscus immaculatus. Melanoplus tribuloides. 



Podisma australis. Melanoplus tepidus. 



Melanoplus latens. Melanoplus scudderi latus. 



LOCALITIES AT WHICH COLLECTING WAS DONE. 



The following list includes the points at which collecting was 

 done, however slight in amount, together with their approximate 

 elevation and the date of visit : 



GEORGIA : 



Sand Mountain, near Trenton, Bade County, July 8, 9; 1,500 feet. 



Trenton, Dade County, July 10; 730 feet. 

 ALABAMA : 



Anniston, Calhoun County, July 12; 700 to 1,000 feet. 



Cheaha Mountain, Talladega County, July 13 ; 2,000 to 2,400 feet. 



Lookout Mountain, near Valley Head, DeKalb County, July n; 1,600 feet. 



McCalla Siding, Jefferson County, July 14 ; 450 feet. 



Turnipseed's ranch, Talladega Co., near Cheaha Mt., July 13 ; 1,000 feet. 



Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, July 15; 200 feet. 



Valley Head, DeKalb County, July n; 1,025 feet. 

 MISSISSIPPI : 



Biloxi, Harrison County, July 19; I to 20 feet. 



Gulfport, Harrison County, July 18, 21 ; I to 20 feet. 



Hattiesburg, Perry County, July 17; 140 feet. 



Meridian, Lauderdale County, July 16 ; 350 feet. 



Nugent, Harrison County, July 20; 65 feet. 

 LOUISIANA : 



Buras, Plaquemines Parish, July 23; 5 feet. 



Franklin, St. Mary Parish, July 24; 10 feet. 



Milneburg, Orleans Parish, July 22; 5 feet. 

 ARKANSAS : 



Ashdown, Little River County, July 26 to 28; 330 feet- 

 Blue Mountain Station, Logan County, August 28; 540 feet. 



Centerville, Yell County, August 31 ; 450 feet. 



Dardanelle, Yell County, August 31 ; 350 to 500 feet. 



DeQueen, Sevier County, July 29 ; 380 feet. 



Eagleton, Polk County, August 3 ; 1,500 feet. 



Fayetteville, Washington County, September 5; 1,300 feet. 



Magazine Mt., Logan Co., August 29; 1,800 to 2,800, chiefly at 2,600 feet. 



Mena, Polk County, July 30, 31 ; 1,150 to 1,700 feet. 



