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Chloealtis viridis. Scudder. 



AVing covers shorter than the body, a little longer than the 

 wings. Top of head and prothorax, green ; sides of head and 

 prothorax, dirty brown, with a horizontal black band behind the 

 eye, extending over the prothorax ; front of head, yellowish brown ; 

 fore and hind legs, reddish brown ; mesothoracic legs, green ; 

 spines of tibijB tipped with black ; wing covers above, green ; upon 

 the sides, brown ; body beneath, yellowish. The female varies 

 from olivaceous green to dark brown, with a dark band behind the 

 eye, as in the male ; upon the top of the head a dark band extends 

 from either side of the vertex, curving inwards and then outwards 

 to midway between the median and lateral carinte ; hind tibiae, 

 reddish brown. 



Length, about three-fourths of an inch. 



CuLOiiALTis PUNCTULATA. Scudder. 



Wings and wing covers extending to tip of abdomen. Vertex 

 edged with reddish brown ; a narrow, reddish-brown band extends 

 along the lateral carinas of pronotum to the eye, edged below 

 with black ; it extends also slightly upon the base of the wing 

 covers ; abdomen, sternum, fore legs and mouth parts (except the 

 black mandibles), reddish brown ; hind tibiae, yellowish brown, the 

 spines tipped with black ; all the tarsi darker ; wing covei'S green, 

 with scattered, small, brownish spots. 



Length of body, about one inch. 



CiiLoiiALTis CONSPEXSA. Harris. 

 The Sprinkled Grasshopper. 

 Light reddish brown, sprinkled with black spots ; a black line 

 running behind each eye, on the head, and extending on each side 

 of the thorax on the elevated lateral line ; wing covers oblong- 

 oval, pale yellowish brown, with many small, darker brown spots ; 

 wings about one-seventh of an inch long, transparent, with dusky 

 lines at the tip ; hind tibite pale red, the spines at the end, black. 

 Length, nearly nine-tenths of an inch. 



Genus Stenobothhus. Fischer (18'),']). 



Body medium size or small, elongate. Face more or less sloped . 

 obliquely backward and under toward the breast ; vertex in front 

 of the eyes, somewhat prominent, horizontal ; eyes sub-rotund 

 or sub-angulate. The antennae generally exceed the head and 

 pronotum in length, and are sub-compressed or sub-cylindrical. 



