46 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY. [Bull. 



wing covers nearly twice as long as the thorax, luteous, and 

 broadly margined inwardly with deep chestnut brown; hind 

 wings considerably shorter than the wing covers; male forceps 

 about three-fourths as long as the abdomen, slender, arcuate, 

 bent downward beyond the middle and again horizontal to the 

 tip, before which is also a short tooth; pygidium with a long 

 sharp point. Length of body, male and female, 9-11 mm.; for- 

 ceps of male, 4-5 mm. ; female, 2.5-3.5 mm."* 



Northern United States east of Mississippi River. Has not 

 been taken in Connecticut. 



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F. auricularia Linnaeus. 



" Fusco- ferruginous ; antennae 14-15 jointed; basal joint, 

 sides of thorax and legs testaceous ; wings and wing covers dull 

 luteous, the latter half as long again as the pronotum; forceps 

 of male usually as long as the abdomen, horizontal, depressed, 

 and dilated at the base, and beyond rather strongly arcuate, taper- 

 ing to a point, the extreme base of inner edge tuberculate- 

 denticulate, with a distinct inner tooth at base of the arcuate 

 portion. Body about 1 1 mm. ; forceps, male, 4-8 mm. ; female, 

 3 mm."* 



New York, New Jersey. Probably occurs in Connecticut. 



F. pulchella Serville. 



" Head blackish ; antennae brown, paler at base ; thorax brown, 

 with the sides and hind margin paler ; wing covers brown ; 

 wings yellow edged with brown ; abdomen reddish brown ; for- 

 ceps of male arcuate in the middle, pointed, with an inner tooth 

 near the base. Length of body, 8 mm. ; forceps of male, 5 mm. ; 

 female, 2.5 mm." * 



Has been taken in New York. 



Labia Leach. 



" Size, small. Body flattened and slightly widened at the 

 middle. Antennae about one-half the length of the body, with 

 ten to twelve joints which are about three times as long as 

 broad. Tegmina present. Wings sometimes absent, but present 



* Descriptive Catalogue of the Orthoptera found within fifty miles of New York 

 City. Betttenmiiller. 



