ECOLOGY — INTERPRETATION OF EN\TRONMENT 405 



The home of the Short-horned Locust {Tryxalis brevicornis) . 



In the foreground is shown the lizard's tail (Saururus 



cernuus), blue flag, grasses, and sedges. The locusts 



frequent the leaves of these plants and on the icet 



ground deposit their eggs. The right-hand 



foreground is in deep shadow, produced 



by a large tree not in the picture. 



