THE MOUNT DESEET REGION 203 



Anthonomus Germar 



A. pulsillus Lec. (1711)4). Richardson Brook, Station F374. 



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. 



A. signatus Say (17219). The Strawberry Weevil is a 

 feeder on strawberry, blackberry and raspberry on which 

 the female 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. 



A. scutellatus Gyll. (17245). Known as the Plum Gouge r. 

 Swept from Spiraea and fern Sec. 20, July 23; Sec. 32, Aug. 

 9. Swept from Solidago Sec. 15, Sept. 8. 



A. molochinus Dietz (17257). Bar Harbor, Sept. 19 (Br.). 



A. subpasciatus Lec. (17267). Bar Harbor; S. W. Harbor, 

 Aug. 10-30. 



A. nubiloides Fall (21518). Duck Brook to Witches Hole, 

 F330. 



A. sp. Great Heath on Spiraea, July 31. 



A. sp. Station F395. 



A. sp. Tarn on Pontederia cordata in large numbers, Sta- 

 tion F282. 



PSETjDANTHONOMUS Dietz 



P. crataegi Walsh. (17299). Parasitic in some galls and 



seed pods. Swept from Kalmia S. W. Harbor, July 13. 

 P. sp. Beaten from cherry, Aug". 18. 



ELLESCHUS Stephens 



E. bipunctatus (Linn.) (17333). Taken on willow blossoms 



which it frequents. May 11. 

 E. ephippiatus (Say) (17335). Occurs on willow and is 



most variable in size, shape and hue of the dark spots on the 



elytra. On catkins, May 10 (Br.). 



