306 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



II, Enthephippion obscuripenne sp. no v. 



General color brunneo-ferruginous, varied on the tegmina and hind 

 tibia? and femora with a tinge of green. Front with four fuscous 

 spots above the base of the clypeus and the same number of incon- 

 spicuous dashes of the same color above the spots. Eyes castaneous. 

 Antennae ferruginous, apex of second joint piceous, beyond this the 

 antennae at intervals are fasciate with fuscous. Tegmina more or less 

 fuscous along the disc, the costal and dorsal areas pallid, with a tinge 

 of greenish. Wings infuscated. Legs of the general color, modified 

 as follows: auditory apparatus fuscous, hind femora medially and hind 

 tibiae, except basally and at extreme apex, greenish; all the tarsi 

 beneath infuscated. Abdomen above with a rather wide longitudinal 

 band of black, this color including the supra-anal plate. 



Length of body, 9, ii mm., of pronotum, 3.4 mm., of tegmina, 

 20 mm., width of tegmina, 2.75 mm., length of hind femora, 16 mm., 

 of ovipositor, 5 mm. 



Habitat. — Chapada, Brazil, in April, a single female specimen, the 

 type. (H. H. Smith.) In the collection of the Carnegie Museum. 



Genus Scudderia Stal. 



Scudderia StAl, Bih. Svenska Akad., XXX (4), p. 41 (1873); lb., Recens. Orth. 

 II, p. 14 (1874); Brunner, Mon. Phaneropt., pp. 25, 236 (1878); lb., Addit. 

 Mon. Phaneropt., p. 16 (1891); Saussure & Pictet, Biol. Cent.-Amer., Orth., 

 I, p. 327 (1898). 



The representatives of the genus Scudderia are rather wideh' dis- 

 tributed over North and Central America and also to a limited extent 

 in the extreme northern parts of South America. 



12. Scudderia mexicana (Saussure)? 

 Phaneroplera mexicana Saussure, Rev. et Mag. Zool. (2), XIII, p. 129 (1861). 

 Scudderia mexicana Scudder, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. Sci., XXXIII, pp. 274, 276, 



280, f. s (1898). 

 Scudderia farculata Brunner, Mon. Phaneropt., pp. 238, 239, PI. 5, fig. 72?? (1878); 



Saussure & Pictet, Biol. Cent.-Amer., Orth., I, pp. 328, 329, 331, PI. 15, 



fig. 21 (1897). 



Habitat. — This insect is represented by material coming from the 

 Island of Jamaica. 



There are also specimens of Scudderia furcata in the collection. 

 These latter bear no locality labels. They are ver>- likely from some 

 point in Pennsylvania, or nearby. 



