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Family Mantidae, Praying Mantids. 

 26. Carolina Mantis, Stagmomantis Carolina Johannsen. 

 Reported by Mr. Samuel Henshaw from Rhode Island, many 

 years ago, through Prof. Packard. Probably adventive or in- 

 troduced, as it does not naturally live within a long distance of our 

 border. 



27. Chinese Mantis, Paratenodera sinensis Saussure. 

 Introduced several times into Connecticut and Massachusetts 



but has not established itself. 



28. European Praying Mantis, Mantis religiosa Linne. 

 Introduction of this species into Connecticut by egg-masses 



from the colony at Rochester, N. Y., was once attempted but they 

 failed to hatch. 



Family Tettigoniid^e, — Katydids, Green Grasshoppers, Cave- 

 crickets, etc. 



29. Oblong-winged Katydid, Amhlj/corypha oblongifolia DeGeer. 

 Common in vines, shrubbery, and coarse weeds in Connecticut, 



less numerous in eastern Massachusetts, and recorded from 

 southern New Hampshire. Mid-August to October. 



30. Carinate Florida Katydid, Amblycorypha floridana carinata 



Rehn et Hebard. 

 Half-a-dozen examples are recorded from Nantucket and Woods 

 Hole, Mass., and it will probably be found in Connecticut. Fre- 

 quents bushes and weeds. 



31. Round-winged Katydid, Amblycorypha rotundifolia rotundi- 



folia Scudder. 

 Common in southern New England in grass and low bushes in 

 August and September. It is reported from as far north as the 

 White Mountain region. 



32. Northern Bush-Katydid, Scudderia septentrionalis Serville. 

 Very rare. Has been taken in Maine and eastern Massachu- 

 setts in July and August on undergrowth in woods. 



33. Texan Bush-Katydid, Scudderia texensis Saussure et Pictet. 

 Common in swampy ground from July till October. Recorded 



