158 



ORTHOPTEROUS GROUP INSARAE 



Measurements {in millimeters) — Continued 



(f Moss Well, Chisos Mountains, Texas 



Paratype 



cf Canyon behind PuUiam Bluff, Chisos 



Mountains, Texas. Paratype 



9 Franklin Mountains, Texas 



9 Maguire's Ranch, Davis Mountains, 



Texas 



9 Moss Well, Chisos Mountains, Texas. 



Allotype 



9 Canyon behind PuUiam Bluff, Chisos 



Mountains, Texas. Paratype 





■SBa 



g-ss 



7.2 



8.3 

 3.3 



3.2 



.9 



2.5 



10.5 



10.5 

 9.3 



10.3 



10.4 



10.9 



15.5 



14.5 

 12.5 



13.9 



14.2 



15 





31.2 



30 



24.4 



27 



28.8 



29.2 



5.2 

 5.2 

 5.7 



From the above measurements it will be seen that the specimens 

 from the Franklin and Davis Mountains average slightly smaller 

 than those from Garden Spring and the Chisos range. 



Color Notes. — General color of the head and thorax varying from 

 pale glass green to pale cartridge buff, more or less suffused with 

 hoary white and in certain males with buff-pink; abdomen with the 

 base color ranging from deep sea-foam green to mustard yellow 

 and cream color; tegmina and exposed portion of wings yarying 

 from light bice green to winter green, in numerous males becoming 

 pale ochraceous-tawny proximad on the tegmina. Head with the 

 fastigium more or less washed with dragon's-blood red; eyes vary- 

 ing from walnut brown to bay; antennae largely chamois to colonial 

 buff, becoming of the general color distad, proximal section more 

 or less washed ventrad with raw sienna to cadmium orange; post- 

 ocular line arcuate, weak, dead white occasionally with a dor- 

 sal edging of pansy purple to burnt lake. Pronotum with the 

 continuations of the postocular lines more or less indicated on the 

 prozona, occasionally almost absent, converging, the purplish 

 variable in intensity, rarely as brilliant as pomegranate purple, 

 the area between the same, and frequently to a lesser extent the 

 whole dorsum of the pronotum, more or less punctulate with the 

 same tone; caudal margin of the disk edged with whitish as usual 



