74 BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 



PoDisus Herrieh-Schaeffer 



P. MACuLivENTRis (Sav). Statioii F216. Scarce. 



P. MODESTus (Dallas). Bar Harbor; S. W. Harbor; Eden; 

 Seal Cove Brook, June 11-Oct. 1. Taken by sweeping. 

 Variation in size. 



P. PLACiDus Uhler. Bar Harbor; Nurseries, June 10-July 19. 



P. sERiEVENTRis Uhlcr. Duck Brook, Oct. 10. Scarce. Beat- 

 ing tree foliage is the best way to take these. 



Cynidae 



Galupha Amyot & Serville 



G. ATRA (Amyot & Serville). Occurs in small numbers in many 

 places and best taken by general sweeping. 



CORIMELAENA White 



C. puLicARiA (Germar). Bar Harbor; Salisbury Cove (San- 

 ford), Aug. 10, 11. Frequents the fruits and flowers of 

 raspberry, blackberry, etc. 



Sehirus Amyot & Serville 



S. ciNCTUs (Palisot de Beauvois). Common June until frost. 

 Under a stone in a potato field on Beech Hill Sept. 27, 1929 

 I found large numbers in all stages from the bright red 

 bodied nymph to adult. "Wild raspberry is the favorite 



plant. 



SCUTELLERIDAE 



HOMAEMUS Dallas 



H. AENEiFRONs Say. Common June 20-Sept. 15. Best taken 

 by sweeping Solid ago. 



EuRYGASTER Laportc 



E. ALTERNATA Say. Swecpiiig in swampy places. Found on 

 (Carex). S. W. Harbor; Eden; Stations F72 and F218, 

 June 11-Sept. 3. 



Stygnocoris Douglas & Scott 



S. PEDESTRis (Fall.). Bay Shore Drive; Station F182; Station 

 F218. A new record for Maine. 



