318 NEARCTIC ERYTHRONEURA (hOMOPTERa) 



Type— 9 ; Plummer's Island, Maryland, Dec. 14, 1913, (W. 

 L. McAtec). Other specimens from Plummer's Island, Mary- 

 land, March 14, 1915, September 13, 1914 and December 21, 

 1913, (W. L. McAtee), [W. L. M.]. 



Erythroneura comes var. accepta new variety, yeflow form 

 Similar to the preceding, but with yellow color markings. 

 Length, 2.9 mm.; vertex: LM 7.5, LE 4, WA 12, WP 19, OA ().5, OP 10,5, 



OH 15; pronotum: L 11, W 20; tegmen 13-59. Measurements from a 



female; Odenton, Maryland, July 29, 1917, on VUis, (W. L. McAtee), [W. L. 



M.]. Another si)ecimen (2.77 mm.), same data. 



Erythroneura comes var. compta new variety 



Typhlocyba coiiies var. octoiiotdtd. Ciillette, C. P. Am. Tyi)hlocybinae, 



1898, pp. 762 to 763, not of Walsh, which see. 



With the black tegminal spots of variety octonotata, red color markings of 

 the comes or vitifex type, and in addition a broad, median black vitta on 

 scutellum which usually, though not always leaves a round spot on apex of 

 scutellum pale. 



Length, 2.64 mm.; vertex: LM 6.5, LE 3, WA 11, WP 17.5, OA 5.5, OP 

 9.5, OH 14; pronotum: L 10, W 19; tegmen 12-56. 



Type— 9 ] Plmnmer's Island, Maryland, March 28, 1915, (W. 

 L. McAtee). Paratypes (2.3 to 2.7 mm.) from Plummer's Is- 

 land, Maryland, Dec. 21, 1915; Oxford, Indiana, Nov. 1, 1914, 

 (W. L. McAtee), [W. L. M.j: Illinois (1992); StirUng, Virginia, 

 Oct. 9, [U. S. N. M.]. 



Erythroneura comes var. compta new variety, yellow form 



Like the ])receding, but color markings yellow. 



Length, 2.93 mm.; vertex: LM 6.5, LE 3.5, WA 10.5, WP 16.5, OA 6, 

 OP 9.5, OH 14; pronotum: L 10, W 18; tegmen 1.5-55. Measurements 

 from a male; Anacostia, District of Columbia, April 20, 1913, (W. D. Appel), 

 [W. L. M.]. 



Other specimens (2.56 to 2.7 mm.), are from Odenton, Mary- 

 land, July 29, 1917, on VUis; Dyke, Virginia, May 28, 1913; 

 Scott's Run, Fairfax County, Vii'ginia, July 4, 1918, (W. I.. 

 McAtee, [W. L. M.]: Agricultural College, Michigan, 5-11-91; 

 Agricultui-al College, Mississippi, October 8, 1894, (H. E. Weed); 

 Florence, Alabnia, Aug. 20, 1897, on grape, [U. S. N. M.]. 



Erythroneura comes var. coloradoensis (iillctte 



I'l/phlori/ba I'ili/c.r. var calordiliHNsis. (lillcllc, ('. P. Obscrvatinus upon 



injurious Insects, Season of 1891. iiiili. 19, ( 'olo. Agr. i'lxp. Sta., May, 



1S92, p. 16, fig 8. [Colorado.] 



