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paper, for the occurrence of some of the species much higher than 
the altitude of any of the stations where the species was taken. 
NOTE—Names of places followed by the capital (B) were collected In by Prof. E. 
D. Ball only; those followed by (J) were collected In by Mr. S. A. Johnson only; those 
followed by (S) were collected in by Dr. J. W. Skinner only; those followed by (Jo) 
w e r e collected in by Mr. Charles Jones only, and those followed by (G) were collected 
in by the writer only. 
Family FORFICULID/E. 
We have not taken a representative of this family within the 
State. 
Family BLATTBD/E. 
BLATTELLA Caudell. 
germanica Linn. Specimens in the College collection are from a 
boarding house in Ft. Collins and from a boarding house at a 
mine near Silverton at an altitude of 12,000 feet, where they 
where very numerous in both instances,and a single specimen 
from a hotel at Leadville. 
NYCTQBORA Burmeister. 
holosericea Klug. One male and one female taken at Ft. Collins, 
June 5th, 1900. 
mexicana Sauss. Occasionally introduced upon bunches of bananas 
from the south. 
PERIPLANETA Burmeister. 
americana Linn. A few examples from Ft. Collins and Denver. 
orientalis Linn. One specimen taken at Golden, Colo., April 30th, 
1902. 
Family MANTID/E. 
YERSINIA Saussure. 
solitaria Scudd. Specimens of what seems to be this species have 
been taken at Ft. Collins, Palmer Lake, Durango and Alder. 
They have been taken in open places running about in short 
grass and so imitating the ground and dry leaves that they 
are never seen until they move. Rare. 
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LITANEUTRSA Saussure. 
borealis Brim. Specimens of this species have been taken at Ft. 
Collins, Dutch George’s, Holly and at Stratton and Kimball 
in Nebraska. Rare in Colorado. 
minor Scudd. This species probably occurs quite generally over 
the plains region east of the foothills and a few miles into the 
hills, on dry grassy ground. Specimens have been taken at 
Ft. Collins, Dutch George’s, Greeley, Pueblo and Trinidad. 
obscura Scudd. A few specimens of what seems to be this species 
have been taken on the western slope at Grand Junction. 
