of the North American Orthoptera. 455 



CHLOEALTIS, HARRIS. 



Chrysochraon, Fisch. Fr. 



* 1. C. CONSPERSA, Harr., Report, 3d <ed. ; 184. (1862.) 

 C.abortiva, " " " (1862.) 



Mass., (Sanborn.) New Hampshire, (H. Coll.) Eastern 

 shore of Lake Winnipeg, British America, (S. H. S.) 

 5 specimens. 



*2. C. VIRIDIS, nov. sp. 



Vertex broad, expanding a little in advance of the eyes, 

 beyond which the sides slope so as to form a right angle 

 with each other, rounded at the apex ; the edge upturned 

 more or less ; pronotum with the median and lateral 

 carinae parallel, distinct, sharp ; wing-covers shorter than 

 the body, a little longer than the wings. 



Top of head and prothorax green ; sides of head and 

 prothorax dirty brown, with an horizontal black band 

 behind the eye, extending over prothorax ; front of head 

 yellowish brown ; fore and hind legs reddish brown, meso- 

 thoracic legs green ; spines of tibiae tipped with black ; wing- 

 covers above green, upon the sides brown ; body beneath 

 yellowish. 9 varying from olivaceous green to dark brown, 

 with a dark band behind the eye as in the $ ; upon the 

 top of the head a dark band extends from either side of 

 the vertex, curving inwards and then outwards to midway 

 between the median and lateral carinae; hind tibiae red- 

 dish brown. 



Length of body, $ .6 in., 9 1 in. ; of pronotum, $ .14 

 in. ; 9 .21 in. ; breadth of pronotum, $ .07 in., 9 .13 in. ; 

 length of hind femora, $ A in. ; 9 .6 in. ; of wing-covers, 

 $ .3 in., 9 .42 in. 3 specimens. 



Conn., (Norton.) 



*3. C. PUNCTULATA, HOV. Sp. 



Vertex broad, much as in C. viridis, but slightly more 

 prominent ; sides of the pronotum very nearly parallel, 

 slightly divergent posteriorly; lateral and median carinsc 



