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Orphulella pelidna. 



Gomphocerus pelidnus Burm. !, Handb. Ent., II., 650 (1838). 

 Stenobothrus pelidnus Thorn., Rep. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr., V., 95 



(i873)- 



Orpkula pelidna McNeill, Proc. Dav. Acad. Nat. Sc , VI., 235- 



239 (1897). 



Stenobothrus niaculipennis Scudd. !, Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist., VII., 

 458-459 (1862). 



Stenobothrus propinquans Scudd. I, Ibid., VII., 461 (1862). 



Specimens before me come from Boston, Blue Hills, Provincetown, 



Cape Cod and Nantucket, Mass.; Stamford, Conn., Morse ; Staten 



Island, Davis, and Long Island ; Minnesota ; Fort Collins, Col., Baker ; 



Capron and Fort Reed, Comstock, Appalachicola, Thaxter, Sandford, 



Frazer, Charlotte Harbor and Biscayne Bay, Mrs. Slosson, and Key 



West, Fla., Morrison, Palmer ; La Firmina, Cuba, Wright ; and the Isle 



of Pines, Scudder ; Atmore, Ala., Morse; Mesilla, N. Mex., June 29, 



Morse; and Colton, July 17, Los Angeles, July 26, and Gazelle, Cal., 



Sept. 4, Morse. 



Orphulella olivacea. 



Stenobothrus olivaceus Morse. !, Psyche, VI.. 477-478, figs, i, 2 



(1893). 



Orphula olivacea Morse, Ibid., VIL, 327, 411, pi. 7, figs. 10, loa 

 (1896) ; McNeill, Proc. Dav. Acad. Nat. Sc, VI., 239, pi. 4, fig. 17b 

 {1897). 



Orphula (Orphulella) olivacea- G\^-^0'~,., Boll. Mus. Zool. Tor., 

 XIL, No. 301, 2 (1897). 



Mr. Morse has given me specimens taken by him at Stamford and 

 Norwich, Conn., and I have others from Maryland, Uhler, and Georgia, 

 Morrison, besides a number taken by C. M. Weed on Bermuda. Giglio- 

 Tos reports it from Panama and Venezuela. 



Orphulella viridescens, sp. nov. 



Green throughout, the head more or less flavescent, the disk of the 

 metazona somewhat feebly infuscated, and the upper part of the lateral 

 lobes bordering the carinas with a slender purplish fuscous stripe extend- 

 ing to the eye. Head moderately large, the face only a little oblique ; 

 fastigium a little depressed within the rectangulate margin ; frontal costa 

 moderately prominent, plane and delicately punctate, narrowed above, 



