NO. l6.] ORTHOPTERA OF CONNECTICUT. I45 



Measurements. 



Body Pronotum Fore Femora Hind Femora Hind Tibiae Ovipositor 

 Female 16 5 6.5 15 15 8 



Male 13 5 6 16 15 



A female in our collection, labeled, " probably terrestris," bears 

 the data: — Salisbury, 2J August (W. E. B.). 



C. brevipes Scudder. 



Dull sooty brown, very freely mottled with dull yellow spots ; 

 thorax darker, usually with a narrow median stripe of clay- 

 yellow. Body robust, fore femora one-third or more longer than 

 the pronotum ; a single spine on the lower outer carina. Hind 

 femora short and stout, both carinae in the male with seven to 

 fifteen small, saw-like teeth on apical half; teeth smaller in fe- 

 male. Hind tibiae straight, distinctly longer than hind femora. 

 Ovipositor rather slender, about two-thirds the length of hind 

 femora, the tip but little upturned. 



Measurements. 



Body Pronotum Fore Femora Hind Femora Hind Tibiae Ovipositor 

 Female 16 4.5 6.5 15 16 8 



Male 13 5 6 14 15 



A record furnsihed by Professor Blatchley is as follows : — 

 " North Madison, August (last week). Two taken from beneath 

 stones." 



C. maculatus Say. Spotted Camel Cricket. 



Dark sooty brown above ; thoracic segments often with a 

 lighter brown median stripe ; below, yellowish brown. The ab- 

 dominal segments with small yellow spots above, arranged more 

 or less in regular transverse rows. Legs reddish brown, hind 

 femora with narrow dark brown cross-bars arranged in narrow 

 rows. Fore femora slightly longer than the pronotum, the inner 

 carina with one or two rather long sub-apical spines. Hind 

 femora of male with the outer carina with twelve to fifteen un- 

 equal spines, the inner carina with a similar number of nearly 

 equal minute spines. Hind tibiae of male a little longer than 

 hind femora, with the basal third bowed. Ovipositor about two- 

 thirds the length of the hind femora, slightly tapering to the tip, 



which is upturned. 

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