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pattern and length of tegnium, though all the species from the 

 Magdalen Islands are brachypterous. One of the females from 

 Bloomfield, a macropterous individual, is strikingly marked, the 

 antenna?, dorsum of head and pronotum being rose-red, the face 

 and lateral lobes of the pronotum grass-green and the tegmina and 

 femora tinged with pinkish. 



Mecostethus lineatus (Scudd.) — Bloomfield, 26^ ; Bunbury, 1 6^, 

 1 9 ; Charlottetown, 1 cf (juv.) ; Tracadie, 1 9 (on sphagnum bog) ; 

 Alright Island, Icf . 



The two males from Bloomfield are less distinctly marked 

 than usual, the pale costal streak of the tegmina being less distinct, 

 the dorsum of the head and the entire pronotum concolorous, 

 without pale lines along the lateral carinae. 



Mecostethus gracilis (Scudd.) — Dundee, 1 cf . 



Camnula peelucida (Scudd.) — Charlottetown, Icf, 29 ; Dun- 

 dee, 1 cf , 1 9 ; Lake Verde, 1 9 ; Mt. Stewart, 1 d^ ; Souris, 1 d' 

 Tignish, 1 9 ; West R., Bothwell, 1 cf ; Bic, 10 cT, 16 9 ; Father 

 Pt., 2 cf , 2 9 ; Glin House, 1 d', 2 9 ; Coffin Island, 1 9 (juv.) 

 Grindstone Island, 4 cf, 1 9 (9 juv). 



The labels of the Bic specimens bear the following notes 

 "Dry shaly shore and rocks at head of Ha Ha Bay," "dry shaly 

 fields near Cap Gurge," "dry rocks" and "dry grassy rocky fields." 

 The specimens from Father Point are labelled "Rocky shores of 

 St. Lawrence River." 



Dissosteira Carolina (L.) — Point du Chene (2 cf , juv.) 



Circotettixverruculatus (Kirby) — Moncton, 1 cf ; Bic, P. Q., 6 cT' 



The Bic specimens are labelled as occurring on "dry exposures," 

 "dry rocky clearing" and "dry grassy limestone exposures." 



These specimens are rather pale, resembling D. Carolina, 

 though one example is rather dark and mottled. The Moncton 

 specimen is almost black 



Podisma glacialis glacialis (Scudd.) — Dundee, "east on P.E.I. 

 Ry. toward Douglas," 1 9 ("black spruce swamp"). St. Fabien, 

 1 cf ("bog east of Lac de St. Fabien"). 



These specimens are quite typical, showing no variation 

 toward the race canadensis E. Walk. 



Melanoplus fasciatns (Barnston-Walk.) — Dundee, 2 cf , 2 9 ; 

 West River, Bothwell, 1 cf ; Wolfe Island, 1 cf ; Alright Island, 



