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Pt., Sep, Robn; Yonkers; White Plains, Aug 29; Rye, Sep, several 

 specimens, Junius Bird; W. Nyack, Aug; Central Pk., 1906; Inwood, 

 Sep, Ds; Van Cort. Pk., Aug, Ds; City L, Lesisski; SI: generally dis- 

 tributed, but less plentiful where the soil is dry, late Jl-Sep; LI: found 

 in places from Brooklyn along the north shore to Orient; occurs on 

 Gardiners I. and at Montauk, but is probably absent or unusual in the 

 pine-barren regions of the island. 



1479 T. canicularis (Harr.). Crown Pt., Aug, Not; Keene Val., Jl-Aug (NYS), 

 thirty-nine females, six males, Aug 18-Sep 29, six collected in Aug, 

 thirty-nine in Sep, Not, Aug 11-26, Diven, Sep, Eng; Jay, Jl 

 (WEBritton) ; Upper Jay, Aug, Not; Mt. Whiteface, Aug, 

 FHBenjamin; Ausable Chasm, Sep, Not; Hope, Aug (NYS); New- 

 port, Sep (NYS) ; Lowville, Jl-Aug, RBHough; Clinton, three females, 

 PB Powell (Ds) ; Utica, Jl (NYS) ; Syracuse, Jl, AJBasinger, Aug- 

 Sep, Drk, Sep 11 (la. State Coll.) ; Baldwinsville, Sep (Mich. Agr. 

 Coll.) ; Belle Isle, Jl (NYS) ; Oneida, Aug (US) ; Arcadia, Aug 

 (Mich. Agr. Coll.) ; Clyde, Aug, Bish; Lake Bluff, Sep, Bish; Honeoye 

 Falls, two males, one female, Aug, Kngt; Batavia, Jl-Aug, Kngt; 

 Hamburg, Aug (EPV) ; Buffalo, Aug (EPV) ; Geneva, two males, 

 one female, Aug, VHLowe, Aug-Sep, BBFulton; Portage, Jl, 

 JLHoward; Wyoming Co, Sep, Kngt; Jamestown, Jl, (NYS); Rock 

 City, Sep, GlWheeler; Ithaca, eight specimens, Jl 9, Sep 4 (CU), Aug 

 (APMorse), Jl, HPMorrison, Aug (Miss. Agr. Coll.), Jl (Univ. of 

 Mich.), Aug, Eng; Elmira, Aug, Diven; Preble, Aug (la. State Coll.) ; 

 Saratoga Sps., Angus (AM) ; Albany, Jl, Aug; Karner, Jl, Aug, Sep 

 (NYS); Nassau, Je (NYS); Big Ind. Val., Aug, Pears; Allaben, 

 Aug, Dow, Aug, AHHelme; E. Jewett, Aug, Ds; Elk Bushkill Val., 

 Sep; Debruce, Sep, Ds; Callicoon, Jl, Ds; L. Mahopac, Aug, 

 TDO' Connor; West Pt., Sep, Robn; Valley Cottage; Peekskill, Aug, 

 Sherm; Yonkers; SI: when there were many groves of pines on the 

 island, this was not an uncommon species, but it has become the rarest 

 of the genus ; on Sep 18, 1917, one was heard singing from a pine tree 

 in the Moravian Cemetery; LI: there are no records for the western 

 part of the island, but from Central Pk. eastward it is a common 

 species, especially in the pine areas ; it is less plentiful along the 

 morainal hills of the north shore, but has been found as far east as 

 Orient and Promised Land and also on Shelter I. 



1477 T. Isndcen (DeG.). Ilion (Titus); Sodus, Foster (AM); Niagara Falls, 

 Aug 18, 1909 (EPV) ; West Pt., Sep, Rohn; White Plains, Aug, Ols, 

 JBKnapp; Pleasantville, Kessler; Tarrytown, Jl, Wood; W. Nyack, 

 Aug; Bronxville, Jl, Wood, Aug; Bronx Pk., Aug, Ds; Van Cort. Pk., 

 Aug; Central Pk., NYC (AM); SI: generally distributed over the 

 island, and in 1922 heard singing as early as Jl 8; is more of a tree- 

 inhabiting species than chloromera; LI: found all over the island, in- 

 cluding Orient Pt., Montauk, Shelter L, and Gardiners I. In late 

 Aug, 1917, this species occurred in great numbers in places in the 

 woods between Fresh Pond and Montauk; it was so abundant that the 

 singing was a continuous performance. 



1477a T. lyricen var. engelhardti (Ds.). Syracuse, Jl, AJBasinger (la. State Coll.) ; 

 Ithaca, Je (CU) ; West Pt., Sep 14, three males, Robn; LI: Montauk, 

 Sep, Ds, Aug. In the South this variety occurs in the mountains and 

 / is rare in the lowlands. 



/ 1475 T. chloromera (Wlk.) {Cicada sayi Smith & Grossbeck). Gowanda, Aug, 

 EPV; Albany, Jl (NYS); Aug, JSBailey (AM); Castleton, Aug 

 (NYS); Phoenicia, Aug, EPV) Saugerties, Aug, fifteen specimens. 



