100 Journal New York Entomological Society, t^'o'- >^xii- 



La Belle, Fla., April 2^, 1912; i nymph. 



Everglade, Fla., April 16, 1912; i male. 



" At Punta Gorda there was a vacant house at the end of the town 

 frequented at night by a Nanny and Billy goat, and on warm evenings 

 many Pcriplancta aiistralasicc would run about on the piazza floor and 

 on the sides of the house. They were seen feeding on the excrement 

 of the goats and were no doubt to a great degree dependent upon 

 them." 



Chorisoneura plocea Rehn. 



Lakeland, Fla., May 5, 1912; i female. 



Measurements (in Millimeters). 



Feni.-ile. 

 Length of body 8.4 



Length of pronotuni 2.1 



Greatest width of pronotum 3. 



Length of tegmen 7.4 



Greatest width of tegmen 2.9 



MANTID^. 

 Stagmomantis Carolina (Johannson). 



Punta Gorda, Fla., Nov. 13, 1911 ; i female. 



South Bay, Lake Okeechobee, Fla., May i, 1912; i very small 

 nymph. 



Marco, Fla., April 17, 1912; i nymph. 



The adult female is the largest specimen of this species we have' 

 seen. 



Measurements (in Millimeters). 



Female. 

 Length of body 75. 



Length of pronotum 27.5 



Greatest width of pronotum 4.9 



• Length of tegmen 23. 



Length of cephalic femur 18. 



Length of caudal femur 22.9 



Gonatista grisea (Fabr.). 



Lakeland, Fla., May 6, 1912; i male. 

 Everglade, Fla., June, 1912; i nymph. 



Thesprotia graminis (Sc). 



Lakeland, Fla., Nov. 10, 191 1; 2 females. 



