MORGAN HEBARD I9I 



The young of this insect are immaculate bay, tinged with chest- 

 nut. 



Ootheca. — Similar to that of atcstralasiae, carried with suture 

 directed dorsad. 



This species is usually encountered out of doors, in or near towns. 

 Over its range it is frequently found under signs on trees. At 

 Jacksonville, Florida, it was found extremely abundant on the 

 wharves at night. In addition to the records given below, the 

 insect has been recorded from Bainbridge, Georgia, and Fernan- 

 dina, Florida. ^°^ It is apparently absent from peninsular Florida 

 and the Florida Keys. 



Specimens Examined : 63: 19 males, 39 females and 5 immature specimens. 



Brunswick, Ga., Mil, 31, 191 1, (Hebard; on hotel veranda), 2 9 ,^°^ [A. N. S. P. 

 and Hebard Cln.]. 



Thomasville, Georgia. I, 3, 190S, (Hebard; under sign on tree), 29,1 with 

 ootheca, 2 immature 9 ^"^; I, 9, 1904, (Hebard; dead on sidewalk), i d" ; X. 1903, 

 (for Hebard), i 9 , [Hebard Cln. and A. N. S. P.]. 



Jacksonville, Florida, (T. J. Priddey), i 9 ;'°^ VHI, 20, 1905, (Rehn and Hebard; 

 on wharves at night), 7 cT. 10 9,2 juv. o'',^"^ [Hebard Cln. and A. N. S. P.]. 



Tallahassee, Fla.. IX, i, 1915, (Hebard; hotel porch at night), I cT, [Hebard 

 Cln.]. 



DeFuniak Springs, Fla., VIII, 30, 191 5, (Rehn and Hebard), i d', [Hebard Cln.]. 



Evergreen, Alabama, \'III, 4, 1915, (Hebard; common about hotel, after dark), 

 I cf , 4 9,1 with ootheca, i juv. d', [Hebard Cln.] . 



Pass Christian, Mississippi, III. i 9, [Davis Cln.]. 



Xew Orleans, Louisiana, VI. 29. 1916, (Lutz and Rehn), 3 9, [A. M. X. H. and 

 A. X. S. P.]: VI, 18, 18S2, (Shufeldt), 2 9 ; XI, 14, 1882, 2 9, [all U. S. X. M.]. 



Baton Rouge, La., \'I, 28. 1908, (A. H. Rosenfeld), i d , [U. S. X. M.]. 



Crowley, La., ML 20 to MIL 5, 191 1, (E. S. Tucker; in house), 3 d, [U. S. 

 N. .M.]. 



Jennings, La., fall of 1906, (A. G. Hammar), i d, [Cornell L'niv. Cln.]. 



Cameron, La., VI, 10, 1905, I 9, [U. S. X. M.]. 



Orange, Texas, VIII, 19 to IX, 2, 1914, 2 d", 8 9,1 with ootheca, [Davis Cln.]. 



\'ictoria. Tex., VI, (Caudell), i 9 ; VII, 27, (A. \V. Morrill), i 9 ; VIII, 10. 1900, 

 (J. D. Mitchell), I d, [all U. S. X. M.].'»^ 



303 Recorded by Rehn and Hebard incorrectly as P. bninnea. 



5"^ Series recorded by Rehn and Hebard as P. truncata " var." a, and later as P. brunnea 

 ^'var." a. 



'"* Recorded by Rehn and Hebard as P. brunnea "var." a. 

 306 Recorded by Rehn and Hebard as P. bninnea "var." a. 

 ^"' Incorrectly recorded by Rehn and Hebard as P. truncata. 

 '°'* Incorrectly recorded b\' Caudell as P. truncata { = brunnea). 



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