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face, and would undoubtedly cause much irritation if received in the 

 eyes. The female of the species being much larger than the male, has 

 a more powerful and copious battery at her command." 



ACRIDIDiE. 

 Nomotettix floridanus Hanc. 



Lakeland, Fla., May 8, 1912, Nov. 9, 10, 1911, 2 males, 4 females, 

 I female nymph. 



Fort Myers, Fla., ]\Iarch 31, April 2^, 1912; 3 females. 



La Belle, Fla., April 27, 1912; i male. 



The present form may be separated from New England represen- 

 tatives of A^. cristatus by the following characters : vertex less elevated 

 above the eyes; fastigium more acute in lateral aspect; tegniina 

 smaller and more abbreviate; median femora narrower with dorsal 

 margin showing a faint sinuation. 



Acrydium blatchleyi Hanc. 



Deep Lake, Fla., April 13, 1912; 2 females. 



The present species appears to be very distinct from its nearest 

 ally, A. gibbosus. This is the first record of the species since it was 

 described from two females, taken at Ormond, Florida, on April 9, 

 1899, by W. S. Blatchley. 



The specimen before us is wholly typical except that it is slightly 

 smaller than the types. 



Measurements (in Millimeters). 



Female. 

 Length of body 9. 



Length of pronotum 8.6 



Length of teginen 1.4 



Length of caudal fcnuir 5. 



Neotettix femoratus (Sc). 



Lakeland, Fla., May 5, 1912; Nov. 10, 191 1; 2 males, 2 females. 



Punta Gorda, Fla., Nov. 14, 191 1; i male, i female, i male, 

 elongate type. 



Fort Myers, Fla., March 31, April 23. 26, 191 2; 2 males, i female. 



La Belle, Fla., April 27, 28, 1912; i male, 2 females. 



Neotettix coarctatus Hanc. 



Punta Gorda, Fla., Nov. 12, 14, 16, 1911; 5 males, 13 females, i 

 male nymph, 8 female nymphs. 3 males, 4 females, elongate type. 



