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lime.” The next day this species was again noted here along the 
margins of the pond, one specimen being very broadly suffused with 
white above. “ This specimen is much more suffused than that 
one taken yesterday, and I doubt whether either is more than a 
colour variety.” This species has previously been recorded from 
Colombo, Kesbewa, and Peradeniya. 
Euparatettix pilosus , Hancock. 
Trans. Entom. Soc., London, pp. 409-410, Part Ill., Dec., 1908. 
Two examples were obtained along the edge of a wet ditch at 
Weligama, January 21, 1908. It has not heretofore been recorded 
from Ceylon, the type specimens being described from Indian 
examples taken at Mysore. 
Hedotettix gracilis , de Haan. 
Bijdr. Kenn. der Orthopt., p. 169, 1842. Figured by Hancock in 
Spolia Zeylanica , vol. II., Plate III., figs. 19-19a, 1904. 
Also H. gracilis abortus , Hancock. 
Spolia Zeylanica , vol. II., p. 151, 1904. 
Thirteen specimens, two of the form gracilis and the remainder 
abortus , were taken at Weligama, January 2, 1908, along the edge 
of a wet ditch. This species has previously been recorded from 
Colombo, Dambulla, and Kandy. It frequents rice fields and 
grasslands. 
