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ing to the third row of scales from the ventral plates; a light 
green stripe occupying the first three rows above the ventrals. 
Belly yellowish green, with faint spots on the ends of the 
gastrosteges. 
Measurements in Meters. 
Length (body and tail)..5450 .5100 
Length of tail.1300 . 1250 
Upper labials. 7 7 
Lower labials. 10 symmetrical 10 non-symmetrical 
Gastrosteges.154 149 
Sub-caudals. 74 pairs 79 pairs 
8. Clemmys insculptus Le Conte. Wood Turtle. One large 
specimen of this species collected at Searchmont, Ontario, 
Canada; August 8, 1906. The jaw is more prominently toothed 
than usual in this species; male measurements: 
Length of carapace.2120 
Width of carapace.1525 
Length of head.0545 
Width of head.0375 
Orthoptera. 
In so far as special attention was given to dragonflies I have 
reserved the final place in this paper for considering them. The 
few insects of other orders collected will be listed first. 
The Orthoptera, determined by W. S. Blatchley. 
1. Circotittix verruculatis (Kirby). Heyden, July 31st, 1 pair; 
Searchmont, August 6th and 8th, 3 males. 
2. Melanoplus bivittatus (Say). Searchmont, August 7th, 1 male. 
3. Melanoplus atlanis (Riley). Heyden, July 31st, male; Search¬ 
mont, August 6th and 7th, 1 male, 2 females. 
4. Melanoplus femur-rubmm (DeG.). Searchmont, August 7th, 
1 female. 
5. Melanoplus extremus (Walker). Stony Lake, Heyden, August 
3d, 2 males, 1 female. 
6. Stenobothrus curtipennis (Harris). Searchmont, August 6th, 
1 female. 
The six species are known to occur in southern Canada and 
also all but Circotettix verruculatis occur in Indiana. 
Hemiptera. 
Where the overflow from Stony Lake descends rapidly to 
Mud Lake the course of the small stream is a succession of 
water falls and steep and high walled pools. In one of these 
dark pools a number of water skippers were collected. They 
were sent to Mr. J. R. de le Torre Bueno who has determined 
them as Gerris remigis Say, adults and nymphs. The other 
Hemiptera were sent to Professor H. Osborn, who names them 
as follows: 
