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(female) or quite (male) as wide in front as behind, the front edge 

 broadly roiindod, the hind margin obtusangulate, median carina prom- 

 inent on hind lobe, obliterated on front lobe, the latter considerably the 

 long(n'. Tegmina semimembranous, sparsely veined, a little surpass- 

 ing both the abdomen and hind femora in the two sexes, the costal area 

 rather pronnnently dilated on basal third. Hind femora rather robust, 

 fulh^ as long in the male or even a trifle surpassing the tip of the abdo- 

 men in the female. Hind tibise 8 or 9 spined in outer row. Male 

 cerci long, slender, the apical half bent inward and curved down- 

 ward, somewhat lamellate and sulcate on outer face, the extreme tip 

 obliquely docked. 



General color as mentioned above, grass-green, the sides of prono- 

 tum a little darker where the piceous band usually occurs. Hind 

 femora green above and on upper half of outer face, remainder 3'ellow 

 or testaceous save the genicular lunules which are dark piceous or 

 black and a row of similarly colored spots on the lower carina of outer 

 face. Hind tibiw greenish glaucous. Antennae testaceous, apicallv 

 infuscated. Venter pale, the sides of basal segments of abdomen a 

 little obscured near their anterior edge. 



Length of body, male, 19, female, 23; of pronotum, male, 4, female, 

 5; of tegmina, male, 15, female, 16.5; of hind femora, male, 10.5, 

 female, 18.(5 mm. 



T>/pe.— Cat. No. 9746, U.S.N.M. 



Ilahifat. — Sapucay, Paraguay, in February, where both sexes were 

 taken by W. T. Foster. 



LEIOTETTIX PUNCTIPES, new species. 



In size and general form (juite similar to Z. ciridis which is 

 described a])ove, but differing from it in having slightl}^ less promi- 

 nent eyes, a somewhat more coarsely punctate and angulate pronotum, 

 and more closely viened tegmina. The color of punctipe.s is cinereo- 

 testaceous or cinereo-feriuginous alcove, flavous beneath, with a trace 

 of the usual pronotal bands and alternate pale and darker meso- and 

 nieta plural stripes. The hind femora have all the upper and outer 

 carinse, as well as the pinna*, conspersed with black or piceous, and 

 the genicular lunules are dark only on the bounding carinas; hind 

 tibia? cinereo-glaucous, a little varied with brown near base. Sides of 

 basal abdominal segments conspicuouslv piceous on their anterior 

 half. 



Length of bod}', female, 23; of pronotum, 5.15; of tegmina,_18; of 

 hind femora, 13 mm. 



Type.— Cat. No. 974T, U.S.N.M. 



Habitat. — In the same region and along with the preceding species. 

 Also collected by W. T. Foster, 5 females. 



