THE MOUNT DESERT EEGION 169 



Tychtus Germar 



T. piciROSTRis (Fab.) (17074). Taken on pear and other trees. 

 Bar Harbor ; S. W. Harbor ; Great Pond in June and July. 



Magdalis Germar 



M. HispoiDEs LeC. (17132). Taken on pine S. W. Harbor, 



July 11. 

 M. picEAE Buch. On evergreens, Sept. 12 (Br.). 

 M. sp. Between gentilis and piceae. Bar Harbor, June 4 



(Br.). 



Bajuanintjs Germar 



B. RECTUS Say (17157). One specimen taken flying, Corfield, 

 Sept. 24, '37. 



B. NASicus Say (17159). Taken the latter part of the summer 

 to the middle of Sept. on various species of oak and travel- 

 ing. Infesting the acorns of red oak Eden, July 18 ; Robin- 

 son Mt. in Sept. 



Tachypterellus Fall and Cockerell 



T. QUADRiGiBBus (Say) (17186). The Apple Curculio. Infests 

 the fruit of both the apple and the thorn. Bar Harbor, 

 June 17. Richardson Brook beating, July 2. 



Anthonomus Germar 



A. PROFUNDUS LeC. (17202). Frequents the huckleberry. 

 Eagle Lake, July 18. 



A. SYCOPHANTA Walsh (17212). Mt. Desert, May 26, and bred 

 from gall on willow, Aug. 2 (Br.). Scarce. 



A. coRVULus LeC. (17217). Sweeping, June 23 (Br.). 



A. siGNATus Say (17219). The Strawberry Weevil is a feeder 

 on strawberry, blackberry and raspberry on which the fe- 

 male deposits her eggs in the buds, then puncturing or 

 cutting the stem below the bud so that it falls off in a few 

 days. Echo Lake; Salisbury Cove, June 27-July 15. 



