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been recorded from but one Canadian locality, Walsh, Sas- 

 katchewan. There is no trace of rudimentary accessory lateral 

 carinae of the pronotum. 



Amphitornus coloradus (Thorn.) 

 Aug. 22; I $ , 7 ? . Grass prairie land. 



Chloealtis abdominalis (Thorn.) 



July 29; i$ ; Aug. 3; I $ ; Sept. 15, 29; i $ , 3 $ . One 

 specimen was taken in meadowland, the rest from the prairie. 

 This species appears late in the season ; July 29 is the earliest 

 date among numerous records given by Dr. Walker for the 

 capture of an adult. The junior author also found that at 

 Pequaming, Michigan, the species did not appear until August. 



Chorthippus curtipennis (Harr.) 



Aug. 3, 9, 18, 21, 27, 29; 16$ , 109 ; Sept. 25; 55, 7$. 

 The series was taken in meadowlands. 3 $ and 6 $ only, 

 have long wings ; but two specimens have the lateral lobes of 

 the pronotum distinctly green. 



Gomphocerus clavatus Thorn. 



June 29; T$ ; July 10; i $ , i 5 ; Aug. 3, 22, 25 ; I $ , 5 5 . 

 Four specimens were taken in damp meadowlands, the rest 

 on the dry prairie. 



Stirapleura decussata Sc. 



June 7, 9; 3 $ , 3 3 ; July 9, 21, 29; i $ , 7 9 . The speci- 

 mens were taken on dry sandy land and on a dry hillside. 



Ageneotettix deorum Sc. 



Syn. A. scudden (Brun.) 



Aug. 22 ; 4, 5 . Taken on the dry prairie. The Eremnus 

 scudderi, recorded by Dr. Walker, is based solely on McNeill's 

 combination of these names. The genus Eremnus, as later 

 shown by McNeill, is invalid and must be replaced by Ageneo- 

 tettix. 



Mecostethus lineatus (Sc.) 



Aug. 30; i $ . Meadow. This is the first definite Canadian 

 record for this species. 



