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Brochymena arborea Say. (Atl. St.) 



annulata Fab. I have also taken this species in Lawrence, 



Kansas. (Atl. St.) 

 Neottiglossa sulcifrons Stal. (S. St.) 



Cosmopepla carnifex Fab. Numbers flying in late summer. 

 Mormidea, lug ens Fab. On oak leaves, May 23. 

 Euschistus fissilis Uhler. 



servus Say. On dandelion bud, May 16. 

 tristigmus Say. On holly-hock seed-cups, August 7. 

 variolarius Pal. Beauv. About raspberry bushes in gardens, 

 from May 30 to July 13, both nymphs and images on 

 latter date on the ripe fruit (see Insect Life, II, p. 44). 

 Nymphs and images on mullein stalks and in fields 

 through July to September. A specimen taken on a 

 mullein stalk September 27 was ferruginous above and 

 greenish-yellow below. 



Lioderma ligata Stal. ? Nymph referred to this species. 

 Peribalus limbolarius Stal. The old Cimbex platychilus Uhler appears 

 to be a synonym of this. 



Euthoctha galeator Fab. On various weeds in May and June. 



Anasa tristis Deg. The matured insects become active in sunny weather 



about the last of August. 

 Alydus eurinus Say. Flying, July to September. 



quinque-spinosus Say. 

 Protenor belfragei Hagl. 



Neides muticus Say. 

 Corizus lateralis Say. 



Nysius angustatus Uhler. 



Ischnorhynchus didymus Zett. Flying, in May. 



Geocoris punctipes Say. On soil of garden, June 3 to 14. (S. St.) 



bullatus Say. On soil of garden, June 12. 

 Ligyrocoris sylvestris Linn. A pair in coitu, July 28, on flower of Rud- 



beckia sp., and one on a leaf of Asclepias tuberosa. 

 Myodocha serripes Oliv. 

 Megalonotus unus Say. 

 Peliopelta abbreviata Uhler. 

 Melanocoryphus bicrucis Say. Rather common. 

 Lygtzus turcicus Fab. Common on Asclepias tuberosa, the stems and 



pods of which it punctures (see Entom. Amer., Ill, 



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