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Genus 41. GAMPSOCLEIS. 

 Locusta, Herbst, Philippi. — Decticus, Burm. Finch, de W^.— Gampsocleis, 

 Fieb. Kelch. Orlh. Schles. 5 ; Fisch. Orth. Eur. 254. 



1. Gampsocleis glabra. 



Locusta glabra, Herbst, Fusshi/, Arch. 8, 193. Philippi, Orih. Ber.22, 

 pi. 1, f. 1 — maculata, Charp. Hor. Enl. 122, pi. 3, f. 5— Decticus 

 glaber, Buryn. Handb. Ent. ii. 713— Decticus maculatus, Fisch. de 

 W. Bull. Mosc. vi. 372; Orth. Ross. 158, pi. 4, f. 4, 5— Decticus 

 Albert! ? Seidl. Weit. Beitr. Nat. Heilk. i. 215— Gampsocleis maculata, 

 Fieb. Kelch. Orth. Schl. 2— Gampsocleis glabra, Fisch. Orth. Eur. 

 255, pi. 13, f. 18. 



Germany. 



Var. P Female. Testaceous, smooth, shining. Head and prothorax 

 with a blackish stripe, which is intersected by a testaceous line and with 

 two lateral blackish stripes. Head prominent and rounded in front of the 

 antennae; front oblique, narrow towards the vertex; face broad, short. 

 Eyes rather large, not prominent. Fourth joint of the maxillary palpi a 

 little shorter than the third ; fifth subclavate, longer than the third. 

 Antennae very slender. Prothorax with the lateral keels well defined, the 

 deflexed part on each side much dilated in the middle, occupied except 

 along the border by the blackish stripe; hind part slightly narrower and 

 rounded. Abdomen ferruginous, lanceolate, nearly twice the length of the 

 prothorax, testaceous beneath. Cerci lanceolate. Oviduct much curved 

 upward, nearly as long as the abdomen. Legs slender, femora and four 

 anterior tibicc striped with brown; four anterior tibiae with five spines on 

 each side and with two or three above; hind femora and hind tibiae very 

 long ; hind femora iucrassated for half the length from the base ; hind 

 tibiae with four rows of numerous very minute spines and with four 

 long apical spurs. Fore wings as long as the prothorax. Hind wings 

 shorter. Length of the body 9 lines. 



a. Elba. Presented by Sir W. Trevelyan, Bart. 



2. Gampsocleis geatiosa. 

 gratiosa, Watt. Orth. Voy. Novara, Lucas, A. S. E. F. 1865. Bull. xv. 

 China. 



Genus 42. PTEROLEPIS. 



Locusta, Charp. — Decticus, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 709. Il.-Sch. — 

 Pterolepis, Ramb. Faune And. 59. Serv. Hist. Orth. 491. Fisch. 

 Orth. Eur. 256. 



1. Pterolepis spoliata. 



spoliata, Ramb. Faune And. 60, pi. 5, f. 4, 5. Fisch. Orth. Eur. 257^ 

 pi. 13, f. 19. 



South Spain. 



