. Bulletin. Geology -- Connecticut; Animals -- Connecticut; Plants -- Connecticut. FIG. 44. Melanoplns fasciatus. a. Cercus of male. b. Meso- and metasterna of fe- male ; interspace transverse. M. fasciatus Barnston-Walker. Size medium, a rather thick-set species. Head with the vertex somewhat raised. Tegmina covering about one-half (female) or three-fourths (male) of the abdomen. Color variable, dark reddish brown to dark olivaceous gray. Yellowish below. A dark band from the back of the eye extending along the upper part of the lateral lobes of the pronotum to the metazona. Tegmina often wit
. Bulletin. Geology -- Connecticut; Animals -- Connecticut; Plants -- Connecticut. FIG. 44. Melanoplns fasciatus. a. Cercus of male. b. Meso- and metasterna of fe- male ; interspace transverse. M. fasciatus Barnston-Walker. Size medium, a rather thick-set species. Head with the vertex somewhat raised. Tegmina covering about one-half (female) or three-fourths (male) of the abdomen. Color variable, dark reddish brown to dark olivaceous gray. Yellowish below. A dark band from the back of the eye extending along the upper part of the lateral lobes of the pronotum to the metazona. Tegmina often with fuscous spots along the discoidal area. Hind femora brownish yellow, blackish at apex and base, and with two broad, oblique, blackish bars on the outer face. Pale or dull red on the inner faces. Hind tibiae usually red, pale towards base, occasionally a smoky greenish color. Spines black. Measurements. Body Antennae Tegmina Hind Femora Female 9 -12 Male 16 -19 7-9-iQ This species occurs in dry, uncultivated fields and pastures, especially among bush-covered areas. Thompson (A. P. M.) ; New Haven, 13 June — 23 August; Lyme, 21 August. M. minor 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 State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. [Hartford] : The Survey
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