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Phlepsius irroratus Say. Very common and generally dis- 

 tributed throughout the state. Of economic importance, 

 attacking alfalfa, clover, cowpeas, corn, wheat, oats, grape, 

 many grasses, and weeds. 



Phlepsius cinereus VanDuzee. Recorded only from Mississippi 

 County. Most numerous in early summer. Often taken 

 at lights. 



Phlepsius pallidus VanDuzee. Collected at lights during sum- 

 mer months. Generally distributed but not abundant. 



Phlepsius superbus Uhler. Not abundant. Occasional spec- 

 imens captured in Mississippi County. 



Scaphoideus sanctus Say. Occasional specimens taken in 

 southern part of state. 



Scaphoideus productus Osborn. One adult collected at Rodney, 

 August 25. 



Scaphoideus scalaris VanDuzee. Quite common. Recorded 

 from Springfield and Hannibal. Taken only from weeds. 



Scaphoideus jucundus Uhler. Occurs on rank weeds and wil- 

 lows. Only record is from Stanberry. 



Scaphoideus immistus Say. Swept from woody shrubs and 

 rank grasses about Charleston. 



Scaphoideus immistus Say. var. minor Osborn. One adult taken 

 at Charleston. 



Thamnotettix clitellarius Say. An occasional adult taken in 

 sweepings from grasses and weeds in southeast Missouri. 

 Also taken from grape at Columbia. 



Chlorotettix viridius VanDuzee. A few adults taken during the 

 summer from grasses and weeds growing in low and 

 swampy lands. Recorded from Pattonsburg and Charleston. 



Chlorotettix unicolor Fitch. Rather common in central and 

 northern parts of state. Collected from willows growing 

 in lowlands. 



Chlorotettix tergatus Fitch. One adult collected at Charleston, 

 September 2. 



Chlorotettix necopina VanDuzee. Only record is from Charles- 

 ton where adults were swept from weeds growing in marshy 

 places. 



Chlorotettix galbanata VanDuzee. Quite rare. Occasional 

 specimens taken from weeds growing along roadsides in 

 Mississippi County. 



