72 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [March, 



Cln.]. Near Battle Mountain, near Prescott, Yavapai County; 

 VIII, 18, 1917; (J. A. Kusche); 4 d^, 4 c^; [Hebard Cln.]. Near 

 Granite Peak, Sierra Prieta, Yavapai County; VIII, 17, 1917; 

 (J. A. Kusche); 3 cf , 1 9 ; [Hebard Cln.]. Mount Tritle, Yavapai 

 County, 7300 feet; VIII, 27 to 28, 1917; (J. A. Kusche); 1 d" ; 

 [Hebard Cln.]. Rock House Canyon, Chiricahua Mts., Cochise 

 County, 4600 feet; X, 14, 1910; (R. & H.; in high grasses among 

 great rocks) ; 1 c?' , 3 9 , 2 immature cf , 1 immature 9 . Santa 

 Rita Mts., 5000 to 8000 feet; (Snow); 7 cf , 3 9 ; [Univ. of Kansas]. 

 Mud Springs, Santa Catalina Mts., Pima County, 6800 feet; 

 VII, 18 and 19, 1916; (Lutz and Rehn; immature and adults 

 moderately common on slopes under oaks and on crumbling rocks) ; 

 5 d^, 6 9,1 immature d" , 3 immature 9 ; [A. M. N. H. and A. N. 

 S. P.]. Sabino Basin, Santa Catalina Mts., Pima County, 3800 

 feet; VII, 8 to 11, 1916; (Lutz and Rehn; on slopes with bunch 

 grass, lechequilla. agave and bear grass {Nolina); 1 immature cf, 

 1 immature 9 , [A. M. N. H. and A. N. S. P.]. 



Colorado: Salida, Chaffee County; VIII, 2, 1901; (Dyar and 

 Caudell); 2 immature d, 1 immature 9; [U. S. N. M.]. Colo- 

 rado Springs, El Paso County; VII, 1877; 1 immature cf ; [U. S. 

 N. M.]. 



In addition, previously recorded material from El Paso and 

 Franklin Mountains, Texas; Aden, New Mexico; Carr Canyon, 

 Huachuca Mountains, Arizona, and Lerdo, Durango, Mexico, has 

 been before us. 



Mermiria neo-mexicana (Thomas). Plate V, figs. 15-27; Plate VII, flg. 7. 



1870. 0[pomala] neo-mexicana Thomas, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 

 1870, p. 77. [ 9 : Northeastern New Mexico.] 



1873. M[ermiria] belfragii St&l, Recensio Orthopt., i, p. 102. [ 9 : Texas.] 



1874. Opojuala neomexicana Glover, 111. N. Amer. Ent., Orth., pi. 16, 



fig. 10.23 



1876. Mermiria neomexicana Scudder, Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr., ii, 

 p. 262. [Juv.; Clear Creek Canyon and Manitou, Colorado.] 



1897. Mermiria neomexicana McNeill, Proc. Davenp. Acad. Nat. Sci., 

 vi, pp. 205, 206. ["Eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains from Wyo- 

 ming to New Mexico and eastward to Georgia."] 



1899. Mermiria neomexicana Scudder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts and Sci., 

 XXXV, pp. 42, 43. [Pueblo, Colorado; Dallas and Bosque County, Texas.] 



1904. Mermiria neo-mexicana Bruner, Biol. Cent. -Amer., Orth., ii, p. 39. 

 [New Mexico; Te.xas; Villa Lerdo, Durango, Mexico.] 



As we have indicated in the generic discussion of classification 

 and in the key to the species, this species is closely related solely 

 to alacris, with which it comprises Group B of the genus, and 

 which has, however, a different, though contiguous and slightly 



^ This figure is extremely poor and may possibly have been taken from a 

 discolored specimen of texana, instead of neo-mexicana. However, we have 

 no means of checking the source of the drawing and can only let it stand in the 

 references of neo-mexicana. 



