54 Journal New York Entomological Society. t^'°^- xxiv, 



Marfa, Presidio Co., Tex., June 5, 1908, three males (Mitchell 

 and Cushman). Coll. U. S. Nat. Museum. 



Van Horn, Culberson Co., Tex., June 19, 1909, male (F. C. 

 Bishopp). Coll. U. S. Nat. Museum. 



Barstow, Ward Co., Tex., July 22, 1905, male (J. C. Crawford). 

 Coll. U. S. Nat. Museum. 



Mesilla, Dona Ana Co., New Mex., July i, 1897, male and female. 

 Coll. Prof. A. P. Morse. 



Alamogordo, Otero Co., New Mex., seven males (G. v. Krockow). 

 Coll. Am. Museum Natural History. 



Graham Mts., Ash Creek, Arizona, alt. 3,200 ft.. May 30, 1914, 

 male (E. G. Holt). Coll. U. S. Biological Survey. 



Graham Mts., Arizona, June 29, 1914, male (E. G. Holt). Coll. 

 U. S. Biological Survey. 



San Bernardino Ranch, Cochise Co., Arizona, 3,750 ft., Aug., male 

 (F. H. Snow). Coll. University of Kans. 



Douglas, Cochise Co., Arizona, Aug., male (F. H. Snow). Coll. 

 University of Kans. 



Cicada cugraphica is sometimes labeled in collections Cicada vitri- 

 pennis Say which it resembles, but this last is a much lighter colored 

 and greener insect with the fore wings narrower, and the uncus, 

 when seen in profile, with the curved claw more slender. Cicada 

 z'itripennis also occurs more to the eastward. 



This is not the Mexican Cicada crucifera Walker, in which the 

 second marginal areolet is very much longer than the first, whereas 

 in cugraphica the first is much longer than the second. 



Cicada texana new species. 



Type male, Lyford, Cameron Co., Texas, Aug. 6-y, 191 2 (Rehn 

 and Hebard). Davis collection. 



Head with the black band that extends between the eyes in many species 

 here broken up into spots as follows : the region about the ocelli is black, there 

 is a black spot on each side of this and there is black about the eyes. The 

 transverse rugae are streaked with black and there is a green spot centrally on 

 the front. The remainder of the head is greenish or yellowish green. Pro- 

 notum yellowish green with a central, longitudinal broad stripe of a lighter 

 green. On either side of this are two interrupted black stripes with their 

 extremities broadened at the anterior margin. Beyond this the furrows are 

 blackened. The hind margin or collar is uniformly green in color in the type 

 and three of the paratypes ; in the fourth there is a brownish point each side 



