of the North American Orthoptera. 461 



.22 in., 9 .19 in.; of hind femora, $ .32 in., 9 .36 in.; 

 of wing-covers, .36 in., 9 .41 in. 



Mass., (H. Coll., Sanborn, Shurtleff, S. H. S.) 



*8. S. PROPINQUANS, nov. sp. 



Very similar to the preceding, but of a larger size, and 

 has proportionally longer wings. It is also closely allied 

 to S. macu/ipennis. 



Vertex broad, expanding but slightly at anterior border 

 of the eye, the angle rounded, the apex blunt, edges 

 scarcely if at all raised, foveolae as in S. maculipennis, but 

 more shallow ; lateral carinae of pronotum somewhat con- 

 vergent in the middle, of equal prominence and sharpness 

 with the medial ; hind border of pronotum somewhat 

 rounded ; wings a little longer than abdomen. 



Brown ; band behind eye quite broad ; lateral carinae 

 yellowish ; a faint curved dark band from inner border of 

 eye to lateral earinae ; antennae yellowish brown ; wing- 

 covers brownish at base, transparent at tip, with a medial 

 band of brown spots extending two thirds of the distance 

 to the tip ; legs yellowish brown ; hind tibiae plumbeous, 

 with a broad pale annulation at base. 



Length of body, $ .6 in., 9 .75 in. ; of antennae, $ 

 .26 in., 9 .23 in. ; of hind femora, $ .38 in., 9 .48 in. ; 

 of wing-covers, $ .55 in., 9 .68 in. 



Conn., (Norton.) Minnesota, (S. H. S.) 



TRAGOCEPHALA, HARRIS. 



* 1. T. INFUSCATA, Harr., Report, 3d ed. ; 181. (1862.) 

 Gomphocerus in/mcata, Uhl. in Harr., Report, 3d ed. ; 



181. (1862.) 



Mass., (H. Coll., Sanborn, Shurtleff.) Maine, (Packard.) 

 N. Hampshire, (H. Coll.) Conn., (Norton.) 



* 2. T. VIRIDIFASCIATA, Harr., Report, 3d ed. ; 182. PJ. 3, 



fig. 2. (1862.) 



For synonymy see Harris's Report ; to which add : 



