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Cyrtophyllm cmicavm Scudder, 14 1, VII, 1862, 444; Bl., 7, 1893, 109; 

 Id., 16, 1899, 214, Fig. 48;Beut., 3, VI, 1894, 279, Plate VI, 

 Fig. 1; Lugger 84, 1898, 226, Figs. 161-152. 



The broad-winged katydid is readily known by the characters of 

 the genus given above. The wing covers and wings of living speci- 

 mens are dark green; the body, pronotum and head lighter, with a 

 tendency to turn yellowish when dried. The main veins of the wing 



Fig. 87. Gyrtophvlluspergpicillatus {L.) Male. (After Harris). 



cover are very prominent with many reticulating branches, giving 

 that organ much the appearance of a leaf. Posterior femora short, 

 slender, and armed on apical half of lower outer carina with about 

 six small spines. The ovipositor is almost as long as the abdomen, 

 cimeter-shaped, sharp pointed, and with but slight serrations on the 

 lower edge of apical third. Tbe anal cerci of the male are broadly 

 forked, and when in natural position the lower branch curves be- 

 neath the projecting sub-anal plate. 



Measurements: Male — Length of body, 30 mm.; of tegmina, 37 

 mm.; of posterior femora, 21 mm.; of sub-anal spine, 11 mm. Width 

 of tegmina, 18 mm. Female — Length of body, 29 mm.; of tegmina, 



