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46. Tridactylus variegatus, Latr. 



Nähr ez Zerka, i3 - 17 April, 



This species was found among rank végétation 

 in a swamp and frequently jumped from the actual 

 surface of the water when pursued, a thing which 

 Parotettix and Acridiurn are unahle to do. Mr. Theo- 

 dor observed that Tridactylus inhabits little holes in 

 the sand at the water edge. 



47. Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, L. 



Caesarea, aa March; Jerusalem, 6 May; Beisan, 

 16 June. 



Serious garden pest; the people flood them out 

 when water is available and tread upon them. 



ACRIDIDAE 



48. Acrida turrtia, L. 



Common all over the Coastal zone and in the 

 Jordan valley, wherever there is sufficient cover, for 

 instance, at Beisan. 



Recorded by Giglio-Tor as Tryxalis nasuta, L. 



49. Acridella miniata (Klug). 

 Beisan, 20 Oct.; Jericho, 8 June. 



50. Platypterna tibialis (Feb.). 

 Beisan, 26 July. 



51. Ouronieila fracta (Krauss). 



A long series of specimens was collected from 



