HANCOCK 95 



crown manimillate, scarce!)' widened jjosteriorly between the 

 eyes; median carina of the vertex distinct anteriorly, viewed 

 in profile elevated a little above the eyes, convex; viewed 

 from above on either side of the median carina anteriorly 

 feebly fossulate. Frontal costa in profile a little advanced in 

 front of the eyes, joining with the median carina of vertex to 

 form an obtuse-rounded profile, viewed in front strongly fur- 

 cate, the rami diverging, widest between the antennae. Pro- 

 notum anteriorly truncate, posteriorly the process terminating 

 acutely, reaching to or slightly over-reaching apex of posterior 

 femora; median carina of pronotum distinctly elevated, 

 towards the front slightly arcuate longitudinally; dorsum 

 transversely tectiform, rather narrow between the shoulders; 

 humeral angles strongly obtuse, lateral carina; indistinct. 

 Wings abbreviated, not quite reaching to, or passing a little 

 be3'ond the apex of posterior pronotal process; elytra small, 

 rounded apically. Femoral margins entire, posterior femora 

 strongly ampliate; first and second pulvilli of posterior tarsi 

 acute, the third pulvilli flat below. 



Length body, 9 mm.; pronot., 7.5-S mm.; [)Ost. fem., 5.5 

 m m . 



Locality, Jacksonville, Florida (Holter). 



Described from two female examples. Li one specimen 

 the body is reticulated with fuscous, contrasting with yellowish 

 white; dimorphism occurs in the wing lengths. This species 

 is slightly smaller than bolivari, and the vertex as viewed from 

 above is not so broad. 



One specimen in Bolter collection. University of Illinois; 

 one in author's collection. 



Neotettix rotundifrons, Hancock, Ent. News, L\., 139, 

 pi. S, figs. 3, 3a-d (1S9S); Scudd., Cat. Orth. U. S., 16 

 (igoo); Scudd., Index N. Am. Orth., 208 (1901). 



NEOTETTIX FEMOR.-XTUS, (SCUDD.) HANC. 



Vertex little broader than one of the eyes, barely project- 

 ing in advance of them; the front scarcely rounded; pronotum 

 reaching to the tip of the abdomen not including the oviposi- 



