. Annual report of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station . g. 28th and will undoubtedly befound in all parts of the state in suitable situations. Driatura gammaroidea Van Duzee. Athysanus gammaroidea Van Duzee. Buf. Soc. Nat. Hist. Bui. Vol. V, p. 209, gammaroidea Osborn and Ball. Dav. Acad. Nat. Sci. Proc. VII, 89. This is a peculiar looking species quite black with a wide vertex verjshort wings and a long, sharply pointed ovipositor. Length, c?3 rnm ?4 num. The species was originally described from Kansas but later taken inIowa and then in New York and the collection of the


. Annual report of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station . g. 28th and will undoubtedly befound in all parts of the state in suitable situations. Driatura gammaroidea Van Duzee. Athysanus gammaroidea Van Duzee. Buf. Soc. Nat. Hist. Bui. Vol. V, p. 209, gammaroidea Osborn and Ball. Dav. Acad. Nat. Sci. Proc. VII, 89. This is a peculiar looking species quite black with a wide vertex verjshort wings and a long, sharply pointed ovipositor. Length, c?3 rnm ?4 num. The species was originally described from Kansas but later taken inIowa and then in New York and the collection of the species at Port-land this summer two specimens from roadside grasses Aug. 14th nearRiverton Park extends its range considerably father east. It is quite LEAFHOPPERS OF MAINE. 133 possible it may be found farther north or east but it is seldom plenty,does not fly and is not very easily observed so it will be difficult tostate its limits of distribution till more extended collecting has been■done. It is too scarce to be counted of any economic ■^VO,^ ^ .QOktft^two^ Fig. 32. Driatiira gammaroidea: a, adult, short winged; b, longwinged; c, face; d, female, e, male, genitalia. (After Osbom and Ball.) Thamnotettix waldana Ball. Thamnotettix waldana Ball. Canad. Ent. Vol. XXXV, p. 229, 1903. A single female specimen referred to this species collected at Aug. 28th, 1913. Dr. Balls specimens were taken in Colorado,but this specimen agrees very perfectly with his description and not-withstanding the fact that the geographical range is so greatly extendedI feel confident in the identification. Thamnotettix eburata Van Duzee. Thamnotettix eburata Van D. Canad. Ent. XXI, p. 10, 1889. This species is similar to clitellarius but larger and there are no spotson the front and the pronotum is entirely brown. Length 6 mm. A specimen of this species kindly loaned to me by Mr. C. W. Johnsonof the Boston Society of Natural History is labelled Fort Kent, Me. andbe


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