. Annual report. Agricultural education. 1888.] PUBLIC DOCUMENT —No. 31. 125 tinct but broken, very slightly curved; hind margin of pronotum forming a right angle ; wing covers reaching but little beyond the end of the abdomen. Encoptolophus sordidus. Burmeister. The Clouded Grasshopper. (Fig. 16.) Dusky brown; wing covers pale, clouded, and spotted with brown; wings transparent, dusky at tip, with a dark brown line on the front margin ; hind tibiae brown, with darker spines, and a broad whitish ring below the knees. Length, about one inch. Genus Camnula. Stal (1873). Head compressed ; antenna


. Annual report. Agricultural education. 1888.] PUBLIC DOCUMENT —No. 31. 125 tinct but broken, very slightly curved; hind margin of pronotum forming a right angle ; wing covers reaching but little beyond the end of the abdomen. Encoptolophus sordidus. Burmeister. The Clouded Grasshopper. (Fig. 16.) Dusky brown; wing covers pale, clouded, and spotted with brown; wings transparent, dusky at tip, with a dark brown line on the front margin ; hind tibiae brown, with darker spines, and a broad whitish ring below the knees. Length, about one inch. Genus Camnula. Stal (1873). Head compressed ; antennae medium, a little stouter in the male ; hind femora with an acute margin slightly crested ; eyes small, rather prominent, rounded kidney-shaped. Pronotum nearly level above with median and lateral Fig. 16. Encoptolophus sordidus. Camnula pellucida. Scudder. Ash brown ; face reddish brown; antennae yellowish at base, dark brown toward tip ; a triangular black spot behind the eye, the apex touching it; a quad- rate transverse black spot on the anterior upper portion of the sides of the pronotum ; pronotum above sometimes with a dark band down the middle ; wing covers with the basal half dark brown, with small yellowish spots and transverse streaks, especially on front border; apical half clear, with dark brown round- Fig. 17. Camnula pellucida. ed spots prevalent along the middle, decreasing in size toward the tip ; when closed, the upper surface is dark brown, with a rather broad yellowish line along each angle on the upper surface ; wings pellucid, with black nerv- ules ; legs dark brown, the hind femora yellowish or reddish brown, with two or three rather broad, diagonal, dark brown streaks, dark. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Massachusetts Agricultural College; Massachusetts


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