CRICKETS — CHOPARD 287 



Length of body 21.0 mm.; length with wings 27.5 mm.; posterior 

 femur 12.0 mm.; elytra 20.0 mm. 



Aphonomorphus adjunctiis, new species 



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Types: Holotype: Male; Pucallpa, Rio Ucuyali, Peru, Feb. 3, 1948, 

 Schunke (USNM 62092). Allotype : Chanchamayo, La Merced, Peru, 

 Feb. 4, 1949, Schunke (9) (USNM). 



Male: Very close to the preceding; median vein very neatly spotted 

 and numerous small brown spots in the angles formed by the veins 

 and the transverse veinlets. Vertex very dark brown; face yellow; 

 abdomen brown beneath. Legs feebly mottled with brown. Lateral 

 field of the elytra much lighter than the superior part. Genitalia 

 quite different from allardi but rather close to schunkei (fig. 6,a-d). 



Length of body 20.5 mm.; length with wings 27.0 mm.; posterior 

 femur 11.8 mm.; elytra 20.0 mm. 



Female: Larger and a little darker than the male. Ovipositor 

 long, straight, with apical valves narrow, acute, presenting six strong, 

 rounded teeth on the inferior margin; superior valves with two tri- 

 angular teeth on the internal face (fig. 6,e). 



Length of body 16.5 mm.; length with wings 29.0 mm.; posterior 

 femur 11.0 mm.; elytra 19.0 mm.; ovipositor 13.0 mm. 



Aphonomorphus elegans, new species 



Holotype: Female; Tingo Maria, Peru, December 1949, Allard 

 (USNM 62093). 



Female: A long and rather narrov/ species. Head pale brown 

 with four feebly marked yellow lines on the occiput; very feebly 

 convex above; vertex darkened between the antennae; frontal rostrum 

 narrow, scarcely v\'ider than the 1st antennal joint. Face yellow, 

 as long as wide. Antennae yellov/ with small brown rings. Palpi 

 yellowish, rather short; 4th joint of maxillary palpi shorter than 

 3d, 5th very short, vnde, triangular, straightly truncated at apex. 

 Eyes projecting, feebly lengthened dorsoventraliy; ocelli contiguous, 

 the anterior narrow, oval, the lateral ones rounded. 



Pronotum posteriorly a little Avider than long, rather strongly 

 narrowing in front; posterior margin subangulate; disk yellomsh 

 brown with a few small brown spots near the median line and two 

 larger spots of the same color near the anterior angle; anterior and 

 posterior margins spotted vnth. bro^vn; limit between the disk and 

 the lateral lobes marked by a yellow band; lateral lobes long, of the 

 same color as the disk with a few bro^^oi spots. Abdomen yellowish 

 brown; subgenital plate small, feebly notched at apex. Ovipositor 

 rather long, slender, feebly curved; apical valves narrow, the inferior 

 with seven strong teeth. 



