This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 Excerpt: ...The Euplexoptera and Orthoptera of Connecticut. Bui. No. 16, part II, pp. 41-165; 1911. Webster, F. M. The Grasshopper Problem and Alfalfa Culture. Farmers' Bui. 637, U. S. Department of Agriculture, pp. 110; January, 1915. Grasshoppers of Kansas: Part II. The (Edipodinae of Kansas. Submitted to the Department of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 Excerpt: ...The Euplexoptera and Orthoptera of Connecticut. Bui. No. 16, part II, pp. 41-165; 1911. Webster, F. M. The Grasshopper Problem and Alfalfa Culture. Farmers' Bui. 637, U. S. Department of Agriculture, pp. 110; January, 1915. Grasshoppers of Kansas: Part II. The (Edipodinae of Kansas. Submitted to the Department of Entomology and to the Graduate Faculty of the University of Kansas in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts. May 15, 1917. By Raymond Beamer. (51) The (Edipodinse of Kansas. INTRODUCTION. This paper is proposed as No. 2 of a series covering the Orthoptera of Kansas; "The Melanopli of Kansas," by P. W. Claassen, to be taken as No. 1. It is the object of the present paper to so treat this group of Kansas 'hoppers that even the casual observer may be able to recognize the various species and the relation they bear to one another. Wherever possible, the original descriptions have been given, along with any notes on variation of Kansas forms, habitat records, etc., which have seemed necessary. The original descriptions are given in single-space form, while the notes and comments by the author are given double spacing. Keys for separating the genera and species are those of former writers, modified to suit the Kansas forms. It has been the intention to so illustrate these keys by means of photographs and drawings that they will present the minimum amount of difficulty. It is exceedingly difficult, however, to formulate an artificial key by which these species may be easily separated, as, in some cases at least, they seem to merge from one species directly into another, a series of specimens showing all degrees of variation. It would seem that Kansas is so located that the Eastern and Western fauna meet here an...
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