THE INSECTS OF NEW JERSEY. 535 



EUZOPHERA Zell. 



E. semifuneralis Wlk. Throughout the State, locally common IV-VIII; 

 larva bores under bark of plum and Mr. Daecke has bred it from 

 cherry. 



E. ochrifrontella Zell. Montclair IX (Kf) ; New Brunswick VIII, Angle- 

 sea VIII (div). 



VITULA Rag. 

 V. edmandsii Pack. Anglesea, common at light (Sm). 



LXETILIA Rag. 



L. coccidivora Comst. Throughout the State, the larva preying upon the 

 tulip soft scale and cottony maple scale, forming an effective check 

 to the former; all stages may be found all season and the insects 

 may winter as either larva or pupa. 



CANARSIA Hulst. 



C. ulmiarrosorella Clem. Montclair VI, VIII (Kf) ; New Brunswick VII, 

 VIII; the larva common on elms, and probably throughout the State. 



HULSTIA Rag. (HONORA Grt.) 

 H. undulatella Clem. Newark V, 24 (Kf) ; Anglesea, VI, VII, common at 



light (div). 



H. hammondi Riiey. Jamesburg, Anglesea V, 30, the larva on leaves of 

 apple. 



HOMCEOSOMA Curt. 



H. electellum Hulst. Anglesea VII, VIII, 24 (div). 

 H. stypticellum Grt. Anglesea VI, 18-VII, 26 (div). 

 H. mucidellum Rag. Brown's Mills IX, 6 (Dke) ; Anglesea VII, 24 (Sm). 



EPHESTIODES Rag. 

 E. infimelia Rag. Montclair and Anglesea VI, VIII-IX (Kf). 



EPHESTIA Gn. 



E. kuehniella Zell. The "Mediterranean flour moth"; from scattered 

 localities throughout the State. Infests dried fruits and other prod- 

 ucts, webbing them up with its silken tubes; not yet seriously trouble- 

 some. 



E. elutella Hbn. "Found in all parts of the world, living in old fences, 

 decaying wood and rubbish" (Hulst). 



PLODIA Gn. 



P. interpunctella Hbn. The "meal moth"; common throughout the 

 State in houses; the larva lives on meal, flour, dried fruits, etc., and 

 the adult is often mistaken for one of the common clothes moths. 



