THE IN-SECTS OF NEW JERSEY. 



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MACROPS Kirby. 



M. solutus Boh. Newark, common on "Sagittaria" (Bf); Collingswood 



VII, 27 (GG) ; Camden, Gloucester Cos., in winter, sifting (W) ; g. d. 



(Li). 

 M. indistinctus Dietz. irvington VI, 21, Newark (Bf) ; Ne'w Jersey 



(Dietz). 



M. delumbis Gyll. Hopatcong (Pm) ; Newark Dist. VII, VIII (Bf). 

 M. rotundicollis Dietz. Irvington VI, 19 (Bf). 

 l\/(. sparsus Say. Hopatcong (Pm); Bloomfield VIII, Newark Dist. (Bf) ; 



Camden I, 15 (GG). 



M. obscure 1 1 us Dietz. Brooklyn, N. Y., and sure to occur in New Jersey. 

 M. humulis Gyll. Salt meadows III (Bf ) ; Ocean Co. V (Sm); Brigantine 



IX (Hn). 

 The "porcellus" Say. of last edition is an error. 



PISSODES Germ. 



P. strobi Peck. The "white pine 

 weevil"; throughout the State, 

 more or less common, some- 

 times injurious to pine and 

 spruce. No practical remedy 

 is known except to cut out and 

 destroy infested shoots as 

 soon as noticed. 



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Fig. 159. White pine weevil, Pissodcs 

 strobi: a, larva; b, pupa: enlarged. 



PACHYLOBIUS Lee. 



P. picivorus Germ. Woodbury V, Avalon VIII, Atlantic City VI (Brn) ; 

 Lahaway X (Sm); Brigantine IX (Hn) ; Brown's Mills VI, 23 (Dke) ; 

 g. d. in South Jersey (W, Li) ; on pine, not rare. 



HYLOBIUS Germ. 



H. pales Hbst. Throughout the State IV, V; breeds under pine bark. 

 H. confusus Kirby. Newark, on blackberry blossoms VI (Bf). 



EUDOCIMUS Sch. 



E. mannerheimi Boh. Snake Hill (Dietz); Hoboken, once abundant 

 (Chi) ; Hackensack Meadows (Bt) ; Sea Isle V, 24 (Brn) ; Anglesea 

 (W); one example only in each of the last two records. 



LIXUS Fab. 



L. marginatus Say. (sylvius Boh.) Ft. Lee (div) ; Arlington meadows 

 III (Bf). 



