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A. walshii Sm. Jamesburg (W). 



A. perforicolle Fall. DaCosta (W) ; Atco, Buena Vista (Li). 



A. turbulentum Sm. Hopatcong (Pm) ; Arlington (Bf ) ; New Jersey 

 (Li) ; on "Vaccinium stramineum" (Hn) ; breeds in seeds of "Mei- 

 bomia" (Ch). 



A. griseum Sm. Throughout the State V-VII on "Phaseolus." 



A. fraternum Sm. With the preceding; closely resembling but distinct 

 from it; on the leaves of "Lespedeza" (Ch). 



A. porcatum Boh. Newark Dist., rare in early spring on locust (Bf). 



A. rostrum Say. Throughout the State south of the Highlands V-VII, 

 on wild indigo, in the seeds of which it breeds. 



A. nigrum Hbst. Hemlock Falls (Bf); Clifton, Orange V, VI (Ch); 

 breeds in the seeds of the common locust, "Robinia pseudacacia." 



A. oblitum Sm. Salt meadows (Bf) ; Camden XII, sifting (GG). 



A. segnipes Say. Gloucester Co. (W) ; Anglesea V, 28 (Sm); probably 

 throughout So. Jersey, in seeds of "Tephrosia virginiana." 



A. decoloratum Sm. Camden, Gloucester Co., Cape May C. H. (W) ; 



South Jersey (Sm); breeds -in seed pods of "Meibomia" (Ch). 

 A. emaceipes Fall. Probably confused with the preceding in collections. 

 A. carinatum Sm. Sure to occur in New Jersey. 

 A. spinipes Fall. DaCosta (W) ; Anglesea VII, 23 (div). 

 A. parallelum Sm. Buena Vista (Li); So. Jersey (W) ; not common. 

 A. puritanum Fall. Riverton V, Westville V, Clementon V (GG). 

 A. umboniferum Fall. South Jersey, probably. 

 A. herculanum Sm. South Jersey in "Viburnum" and "Cornus" Sp. 



The last named three species are so closely allied that they are prob- 

 ably confused in collections. 



PODAPION Riley. 



P. gallicola Riley. Lakehurst VII, 7 (Bf) ; makes galls on "Pinus inops" 

 and "P. rigicla"; never common in this State. 



PHYTONOMUS Sch. 



P. punctatus Fab. The "clover-leaf beetle," common 

 throughout the State VI-VII, but rarely injurious. The 

 larva becomes full grown in May, but in ordinary sea- 

 sons is nearly wiped out early in that month by a 

 disease that prevents injury. 



P. comptus Say. Hopatcong (Pm) ; Ft. Lee (Sf) ; Hudson 

 Co. (LI) ; Newark Dist. (Bf ) ; Westville IV, Gloucester 

 Co. (div); on "Polygonum." Fi g . i 57 . Dis- 



P. castor Lee. Mt. View (Bf) ; Lake Hopatcong (Gr). eased larva of 



clover leaf 



P. nigrirostris Fab. Throughout the State IV-VII, locally beetle, en- 

 not rare; common during the winter, sifting (W). larged. 



