82 THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST, 



Orchelimurn glaberrimiun, Scudd., Mater, for a Mon., 453, 1862. 

 Xiphidium " Red., Mon. der Con., 187, 1891. 



The whole United States east of the Rocky Mountains. 

 Orchelimum longipenne, Scudd. 

 Orchelimum longipenne, Scudd., Mat. for a Mon., 453, 1862, 

 Xiphidnim ifierme, Red., Mon. der Con., 187, 1891. 



Texas, Redtenbocher, Scudder ; Kansas, Nebraska, Bruner. 



Orchelimum concinnum, Scudd. 

 Orchelimtivi concinnum, Scudd., Mat. for a Mon., 452, 1862. 

 1 " herbaceum. Serv., Hist. Nat. Orth., 524, 1839. 



Xiphidium concinnum, Red., Mon. der Con., 188, 1891. 



Blatchley says : " It frequents the weedy and grassy margins of 

 marshes and lowland ponds and reaches maturity about August 15th." 

 Massachusetts, Scudder, Redtenbocher ; New York, Beutenmiiller ; 

 Indiana, Blatchley; Illinois, McNeill; Nebraska, Bruner. 



Orchelimum Indianense, Blatch. 

 Orc/ielimum Indianense, Blatch., Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci., 137, 1893. 

 Blatchey says it was " quite common among the rank grasses and 

 sedges about the margins of a tamarack swamp near Kewana, Fulton 

 County, Indiana. 



Orchelimuini sylvaticum, McNeill. 

 Orchelini'um sylvaticum, McNeill, Psyche, 26 Feb., 1891. 



" Blatch., Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci., 136, 1893. 



Found on corn and about open places in the woods. Blatchley 

 says : " It frequents the borders of cultivated fields and open woods." 

 Illinois, McNeill ; Indiana, Blatchley. 



Orchelimum spinulorum. Red. 

 Xiphidium spinulorum. Red., Mon. der Con., 189, 1891. North Caro- 

 lina, Redtenbocher. 



Orchelimum cuticulare, Serv. 

 Orchelimum cuticulare, Serv., Hist. Nat. Orthop.^ 523, 1839. 

 Xiphidium cuticulare. Red., Mon. der Con., 189, 1S91. Texas, Redten- 

 bocher. 



Orchelimum agile, De Geer. 

 Locusta agilis, De Geer., Mem., III., 457. PI. 40, Fig. 3, 1778. 

 Orchelimum agile, Scudd., Mat. for a Mon., 453, 1862. 

 Not Xiphidium agile. Red., Mon. der Con., 186, 1891. 



