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[June, 



of Tettiginae) and Locustidse (exclusive of Gryllacrinse and Stenopel- 

 matina?) known to me to occur in the district : 



In the Cape May Peninsula two subdivisions, each with certain 

 distinctive physiographic and biotic features, can usually be dis- 

 tinguished. One of these, which in every respect agrees with the 

 Coastal District as already described, includes the salt marshes, the 

 low forelands just inside of the salt marshes and the beaches. The 

 other subdivision we may speak of as the Interior District. This 

 in its general aspect closely resembles the true Pine Barrens, though 

 differing from the latter in some important respects. It consists 

 of a fiat sandy plain, which, except where cleared by human agency, 

 is covered with a practically continuous stretch of oak and pine 

 forest. 



The characteristics of the Coastal District, so far as they come 



