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Garden Spring, Brewster Co., Texas, September 2 and 11, 1912, 

 (R. and H.), 3 d', 2 9,2 9 nymphs. 



Kent, Culberson Co., Texas, elev. 3,900-4,200 feet, September 

 17-18, 1912, (R. and H.), 3 cf , 2 9 . 



Uvalde, Uvalde Co., Texas, elev. 1,000-1,100 feet, August 21-22, 

 1912, (R. andH.), 1 9. 

 Beeville, Bee Co., Texas, July 28, 1912, (R. and H.), 1 9 . 

 Laredo, Webb Co., Texas, elev. 500-550 feet, August 10 and 12, 

 1912, (R. and H.), 1 &,\ 9. 

 Gregory, San Patricio Co., Texas, July 30, 1912, (H.), 19. 

 Laguna del Gato, three miles west of Sam Fordyce, Hidalgo Co., 

 Texas, elev. 175-200 feet, August 6, 1912, (R. and H.), 11 d', 8 9 , 

 1 cT and 1 9 nymph. 



Montelovez, Coahuila, Mexico, September 20, (Palmer), 6 cf , 4 9 , 

 [Scudder Coll. and U. S. ^. M.]. 



Jaral, Coahuila, Mexico, November 1-3, 1909, (J. Friesser), 4 9 , 

 [Field Museum of Natural History]. 

 Dichopetala gladiator n. sp. 



1901. Dichopetala emarginata Rehn (not of Brunner), Trans. Amer. Entom. 



Soc, XXVII, p. 335. [Texas.] 

 1912. Dichopetala emarginata Hunter, Pratt and Mitchell (not of Brunner), 

 Bull. 113, Bureau of Entom., U. S. Dept. of Agric, p. 50. [Hebbronville, 

 Texas.] 

 1912. Dichopetala brevihastata Hunter, Pratt and Mitchell (not of Morse), 

 Ibid., p. 50. (Part) [Alice, Texas.] 



The present form is closely related to the following species, D. 

 emarginata Brunner, from which, however, it can easily be separated 

 b}^ the more ample tegmina of the male, the more longitudinal 

 lateral lobes of the pronotum of the same sex, the less crassate tooth 

 to the male cercus, the less deeply and sharply angulato-emarginate 

 apex of the subgenital plate of the same sex, the proportionately 

 longer limbs of both sexes and the much longer, slenderer, and more 

 arcuate ovipositor. 



Type: cf ; Lyford, Cameron County, Texas. August 6-7, 1912. 

 (Rehn and Hebard.) [Hebard Collection.] 



Description of Type. — Size rather large; ft)rm moderately elongate. 

 Head with the occiput but little declivent to the fastigium and 

 antennal scrobes; fastigium moderately compressed, sublamellate 

 at the apex, subsulcate proximad, extremity partially in contact 

 with facial fastigium; eyes prominent, ovate, their depth contained 

 one and one-third times in that of the infra-ocular portion of the 

 gense; antennse with the proximal joints rounded, very long, over 

 four times as long ag the body. Pronotum subsellate, the dorsum 



