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Celesta, Sorento, Chase, Kam'loops, Quileliena, Savona, Walhachin. 1919; 

 Ashcroft, Lytton, Clinton, Big Bar, Dog Creek, Canoe Creek, Alkali Lake, 

 Gang' Ranch, Williams Lake, Chilcotin, Hanceville, Alexis Creek, Tatla 

 Lake, Soda' Creek, Quesnel. 1920-21 (E. R. Bnekell). 



Melanoplus devastator Sciidder, 1898. 



Scudder, Samuel H. Proe. 1 1. S. Nat. Miis., XX, p. 198 (1898). 



This species has been recorded from Vancouver Island by A. N. 

 Caudell. 



Locality records. Vancouver Island, 1908 (A. N. Caudell). 



Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875. Dawson's Locust. 



Scudder, Samuel II. Dawson's Rep. Geol. Res., 49th Parallel, yi. 343 

 (1875). 



This species has been taken in the neighborhixid of Kaslo ; the 

 specimens collected belonged to the brachypterous form. 



Locality records. Bear Lake near Kaslo, 6500 feet; 1903 (A. N. 

 Caudell). 



Melanoplus dodgei huroni IShitcliiey, 1898. The Huron Short -winged 

 Locust. 



Blatchley, W. S. Psyche. VIII, p. 195 (1898). 



Not a common species in British Columbia but found sparingly in 

 the Chilcotin District in upland mountain meadows and at the edge of 

 timber in dry situations. 



Locality records. Chilcotin, 1920-21 (E. R. Buckell). 



Melanoplus fasciatus Walker F. 1870. The Banded Locust or Huc- 

 kleberry Locust. 



Walker, Francis. Cat. Derm. Salt. Brit. Mus., IV, p. 680 (1870). 



A common species in the pine woods in the Chilcotin District. The 

 majority belong to the short-winged form but a few long-winged speci- 

 mens were found among them. 



Locality records. Kaslo, 1903 (A. N. Caudell). Chilcotin, 1920-21 

 (E. R. BuckcU). 



Melanoplus borealis monticola Fieber, 1853. The Northern Locust. 



Fiebcr, F. X. Lotos. Ill, p. 120 (1853). 



. This species is found among rank herbage along the edge of streams 

 and in hay fields. It is usually found ]iei-ched high up on the plants. Mr. 

 Morgan Hebard, who kindly identified these for me, says: "The speci- 

 mens submitted were all Melanoplus borealis monticola, no typical 

 borealis borealis being present." 



Locality records. Field, 1908 (Prof. S. Brown). Chilcotin, Tatla 

 Lake, Analiim Lake, 1920-21 (E. R. Buckell). 



Melanoplus femur-rubrum femur-rubrum De Geer, 1773. The Red- 

 legged Locust. 



DeGeer, Karl. Mem. Ins. Orth. III. p. 498. (1773). 



