Vol. XXVl] ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 457 Dermaptera and Orthoptera Found in the Vicinity of Miami, Florida, in March, 19 15 (Part II). By MORGAN HEBARD, Philadelphia, Pa. (Plate XX.) TETTIGONIIDAE. Arethaea phalangium (Scudder). Southside, Miami, III, 16, 1915, (H.; undergrowth of pine woods), 1 very small juv. This tiny specimen (length 2.8 mm.), with its very long limbs and antennae, looked like a bit of greenish white fluff. Stilpnochlora marginalia (Serville). Brickell's Hammock, Miami, III, 5, 1915, (H.; beaten from heavy shrubbery in dense jun-gle), 1 juv. $. The length of this immature individual is 14.2 mm. Scudderia texensis Saussure and Pictet. Southside, Miami, III, 6, and 16, 1915, (H.), 2$, 2 juv. $, ?, juv. $, 1 very small juv. This species is widely distributed and locally not uncommon in the undergrowth of the pine woods. Four instars are rep-resented by the immature material before us. Phrixa maya Saussure and Pictet. Brickell's Hammock, Miami, III, 5, 1915, (H.; beaten from heavy shrubbery in dense jungle), 1 very small juv. Careful and long continued work on two days, including many hours constant beating, secured this single small speci-men (length 8 mm.) at a point but a short distance from the spot at which Mr. Wm. T. Davis captured an adult male on September 22, 1913, the first record for the genus and species from the United States. 12 In spite of the immature condition of the present specimen, the distinctive generic features are readily recognizable and the adult from the same spot fixes sat-isfactorily the specific identity as well. The beating work necessary to secure this specimen was particularly trying, as during the entire time the only other specimens of Orthoptera secured were the immature example of Stilpnochlora marginella recorded above and a very small "Recorded by Wm. T. Davis, Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc., XXII, p. 197. (1914)-
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