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to the middle of the tegmina, in scapular area of the latter 

 whitish; genicular arches aud the tips of the spines on the poste- 

 rior femora black. 



Meamrements. -, ^ 



o V 



Length of head aud body, 20 mm. 29 mm. 



Length of pronotum, 4 " 5 " 



Length of tegmina, 18 " 22 " 



Length of hind femora, 13.5 " 16 " 



Total number of specimens examined 4, 2 males and 2 females. 



Chrysochraoii japonicus Bolivar. 



1898. Chrysochraon japonicus Bolivar, Aqu. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 

 Geneva, XXXIX, p. 82. 

 Two specimens, c? and ? . 

 Japan. Dr. H. C. Wood. 

 Chorthippus- latipennis (Bolivar). 



1898. Stenohothrus latipennis Bolivar, Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat- 

 Genova, XXXIX, p. 83. 



Eighteen specimens, 4 males, 13 females, 1 nymph. 



Kioto, Japan. Y. Hirase (9), No. 17. 



Japan. Dr. H. C. Wood (9). 



This species was described from Korea aud Yamada, Hondo, the 

 latter locality being on the east coast not very far from Kioto. 

 Aiolopus^ tamulus (Fabricius). 



1798. [Gryllus'\ Tamulus Fabricius, Entom. Syst., Suppl., p. 195. 



One female. 



Kioto, Japan. Y. Hirase. 



As already pointed out by Brunner,* this name far antedates 

 tricoloripes Burmeister. 



Mecostethus magister n. sp. 



Type, cf. 



Japan. Dr. H. C. Wood. 



This species appears to be closely related to the North Americau 

 3f. lineatus (Scudder), but differs in the greater size, the more 

 sharply defined and constricted frontal costa, the comparatively 



='This name, used by Fieber [Lotos, III, p. 100, May, 1853), should 

 replace Stenohothrus Fischer on the grounds of priority. 



^ As in the case of Chorthippus, this name has priority o\ev Epacromia 

 Fisclier. 



*^ Revision du Syst. Orthopt., ]). 138. 



