718 PROCEEDINQ3 OF THE ACADEMY OF [NoV., 



Measurements. 



Total length, 11.5 mm. 



Length of pronotum, 4 " 



Width of pronotum, 6 " 



Width of abdomen, 8 " 



The first specimen of this species secured was taken while flitting 

 along a roadside through mesquite {Prosopis) and greasewood 

 (Larrea) brush. Several spe(.'imens were subsequently taken near 

 the same spot, but the remainder were all taken at light. 



Family MANTID^. 

 Litaneutria minor (Scudder). 

 One immature specimen. 

 Alamogordo, Otero county, N. M. May 1, 1902. 



Family PHASMID^. 

 Diapheromera sp. 



One immature specimen. 



Alamogordo, Otero county, N. M. April 23, 1902. 



Family AORIDID^. 

 Subfamily Acrydiinse. 

 Paratettix toltecus (Saussure). 

 Male and female. 



Highrolls, Otero county, N. M. May 29 and 31, 1902. 

 Tettigidea lateralis (Say). 

 One female. 



Sacramento mountains, N, M., 5,000 feet elevation. October 

 4, collected by C. H. T. Townsend (U. S. N. M.). 



Subfamily Acridinse. 

 Opeia obscura (Thomas). 



Two females. 



Sacramento mountains, N. M., 6,000 feet elevation. October 2, 

 C. H. T. Townsend (U. S. N. M.). 

 Cordillacris^ occipitalis (Thomas). 



One female. 



Alamogordo, Otero county, N. M. April 9, 1902. 



2 For use of this name in place uT Alplia Brunner, see Rehn, Canad 

 But., XXXIII, p. 271. 



