2IO ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. [May, '07 



Homoeogamia bolliana Saussure. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) i % . 



This specimen is more infuscate than usual in central Texan 

 specimens, but it is not the extreme dark form to which Cau- 

 dell has applied the name ?iigricans (1. c. p. 107). 



Latindia schwarzi Caudell. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) i % . 



This specimen is slightly smaller than Caudell' s original 

 measurements, the tegmina being 5.5 instead of 7 to 8 milli- 

 metres in length. 



MANTIDAE. 



Stagmomantis Carolina (Linnaeus). 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1 % . 



Bactromantis virga Scudder. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1 9. 



Theoclytes chlorophaea (Blan chard). 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1 immature individual. 

 This specimen has been compared with an adult from Mexico. 



PHASMIDAE. 

 Diaplieroniera persimllis Caudell. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) i 9- 



As far as can be determined from the female sex this speci- 

 men appears to belong to Caudell' s species. 



ACRIDIDAE. 

 Apotettix brevipennis Hancock. 



Esperanza Ranch, Brownsville, Aug. 13. (Schaeffer. ) 1 9. 

 This species was described from Paige, Texas. 



Paratettix texanus Hancock. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1 $,1 9. Esperanza Ranch, 

 Brownsville, July. (Schaeffer.) 1 9. 



Orphulella picturata Scudder. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1 %, 1 9. 



These specimens are not as highly colored as Galveston in- 

 dividuals. 



Opeia pallida Bruner. 



Brownsville, June. (Snow.) 1% , 1 9. 



These specimens appear to belong to this species, which was 



