CATALOGUE OF INSECTS. 289 



PODOSBSIA, Moeschl. 



P. syringae, Harris. 



Common. The larva bores in Syringa. 



SANNINA, Walk. 

 S. exitiosa, Say. 



This is the well-known " Peach Borer," and occurs all over the 

 State. May and June Seib'. 



SBSIA, Pabr. 

 S. pictipes, Grt. & Rob. 



Not common. Generally distributed. Taken by the Newark 

 collectors. 



S. pyri, Harr. 



Larva in Apple and Pear; usually not common. 



S. acerni, Clem. 



Larva in Maple ; often quite common. 



S. tipuliformis, Linn. 



Larva in Currant and Gooseberry ; sometimes quite destruc- 

 tive. 



S. albicornis, Hy. Edw. 



Morris Plains, rare Neumoegen. 



Family THYRIDJE. 



THYRIS, Illigfer. 

 T. maculata, Harr. 



Not common. Taken occasionally on flowers, quite early in 

 the season. Caldwell, rare Crane. 



T. lugubris, Boisd. 



Not rare. Taken quite commonly in Ocean county and 

 Atlantic county. Not taken by the Newark collectors. Morris 

 Plains Neumoegen. 



