124 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [Feb., 



Melanoplus flabellifer brevipennis (p. Go). 



Described from six males and two females from two localities. 

 Single type here designated: cf ; Palisade, Colorado, July 8, 1901. 



Melanoplus dimidipennis (p. 66). 



Based on a unique male; Fort Collins, Colorado, August 16, [1898]. 



Part II. — "Ten New Species of Orthoptera from Nebraska — 

 Notes on Habits, Wing Variation, etc.," by Lawrence 

 Bruner. (Canadian Entomologist, Vol. XXIII, pp. 36-40, 

 56-59, 70-73. 1891.) 



Practically the entire series of Orthoptera used in the prepara- 

 tion of the paper before us is in the Hebard Collection ex Bruner, 

 and all of the single types are there located. There are no figures 

 accompanying this paper and typical material is labelled "Type" 

 indiscriminately. 



Cycloptilus borealis (p. 37). 



Described from a series of specimens from two localities. 



Single type here designated: 9 ; Lincoln, Nebraska, September 

 15, 1888 (taken on margins of large salt basin on sandy soil); L. 

 Bruner. 



Ceuthophilus pallescens (p. 37). 



Described from one female and one immature male from two 

 localities. 



Single type here designated : unique 9 ; 17 miles north of Harrison, 

 Sioux County, Nebraska (taken in shallow well). 



Udeopsylla compacta (p. 38). 



Based on an unspecified number of specimens from three States. 



Single type here designated: 9 ; [Barbour County], Kansas, 

 11886]; [F. W. Cragin]. 



Xiphidium modestum (p. 56). 



Based on a series of specimens from five areas. 



Single type here designated: 9 ; [West Point], Nebraska, [Sep- 

 tember 4]. 



Xiphidium nigropleurum (p. 58). 



Described from a series of specimens taken in Eastern Nebraska. 



Single type here designated: cf ; [West Point], Nebraska, [Sep- 

 tember 1]. 



