THE INSECTS OF NEW JERSEY. 



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N. fuscus Nitzsch. A common parasite of eagles, hawks and falcons. 



IM. discocephalus Nitzsch. Another parasite of the bald eagle. 



N. fenestratus Nitzsch. Infests the black-billed cuckoo. . 



N. candidus Nitzsch. Parasitic on the hairy and red-bellied woodpecker 



and on the "Flicker" 

 N. tyrannus Osb. Infests kingbirds. 

 N. rotundatus Osb. Parasitic on the common crow. 

 N. secondarius Osb. With the preceding on the same host. J 

 N. ornatissimus Giebel. On the red-winged blackbird. 

 N. illustris Kellogg. With the preceding on the same host. 

 N. picturatus Osborn. A parasite of the meadow lark. 

 N. cyclothorax Nitzsch. Infests- the English sparrow. 

 N. pallidus Osb. From the rose-breasted grossbeak. 

 N. gracilis Nitzsch. A parasite of the Purple Martin. 

 N. brachythorax Giebel. Found on cedar-bird and other wax-wings. 

 N. orpheus Osb. A parasite of the catbird. 

 N. simplex Kellogg. Infests the robin. 



LIPEURUS Nitzsch. 



L. longicornis Piaget. Occurs on the double- 

 crested Cormorant. 



L. forficulatus Nitzsch. Found on Pelicans. 

 Two species of Pelicans are listed as 

 occurring in New Jersey, and specimens 

 of one of the species are in the State 

 Museum; but they are rare visitors, and 

 it is stretching matters a little to record 

 this as a New Jersey insect. 



L. bifasciatus Piaget. The same remarks 

 apply to this species. 



L. squaiidus Nitzsch. The common duck- 

 louse; occurs on both wild and domesti- 

 cated forms. 

 L. jejunus Nitzsch. Found on geese; wild and domesticated. 



L. leucopygas Nitzsch. Occurs on Herons and Bitterns. 



L. botauri Osb. On the American Bittern or marsh hen. 



L. luridus Nitzsch. Infests the American Coot or mud hen. 



L. picturatus Kellogg. Occurs with the preceding. 



L. infuscatus Osb. Found on woodcock and upland plover. 



L. dissimilis Piaget. Another parasite of the "Bob White." 



L. polytrapezius Nitzsch. The turkey louse. 



L. variabilis Nitzsch. Common on domestic fowls. 



L. heterographus Nitzsch. Occurs with the preceding. 



L. baculus Nitzsch. Found on domestic pigeons. 



Fig. 6. Turkey-louse, Goniodes 

 stylifer. 



