SUBFAMILY III. — ORTHOTYLIN^. 851 



(Minn. Univ. Coll.). Recorded elsewhere only from New York. 

 Breeds on witch hazel; occurs also on beech and yellow birch. 



VI. Reuteria Puton, 1875, 519. 



Elongate- subparallel, pubescent species having the head por- 

 rect, wider across eyes than apex of pronotum, its front de- 

 clivent, base of vertex not carinate ; eyes large, coarsely granu- 

 lated; beak reaching hind coxse; antennae moderately stout, 

 shorter than body; pronotum trapezoidal, nearly as wide at 

 base as long, sides straight, apex half the width of base, hind 

 margin truncate, basal angles rounded ; elytra entire, almost 

 flat, surpassing abdomen ; cuneus defiexed, fracture weak, legs 

 long and slender. One species is known. 



924 (1169). Reuteria irrorata (Say), 1832, 25; I, 346. 



Pale white; elytra and hind femora, when fresh, usually marbled 

 with greenish-black spots ; apical fourth of embolium and outer margin 

 of cuneus usually more or less tinged with fuscous; tarsi fuscous-brown. 

 Joint 1 of antenna? with black lines as in key, subequal in length to width 

 of vertex; 2 pale straw-yellow, fuscous at base, three and a half times 

 longer than 1. Commissure longer than scutellum. Entire upper sur- 

 face sparsely clothed with long whitish hairs; costal margin ciliate with 

 same. Length, 4.3 — 4.5 mm. 



Staten Island, N. Y., Aug. 6 (Pans). Swannanoa, N. Car., 

 July (Brimlcy). Described from Indiana. Ranges from Ontario 

 and New York west to North Dakota, Iowa and Kansas and 

 south to Maryland and North Carolina. Recorded also from 

 Europe and Mexico. Breeds on linden and white oak. 



VII. Heterotoma Latreille, 1829, 199. 



Elongate, slender species having the head one-half wider 

 across eyes than long, front vertical ; antennae shorter than 

 body, joints 1 and 2 very strongly swollen, 3 and 4 filiform ; 

 eyes large, prominent, subglobose ; beak reaching first ventral ; 

 pronotum trapezoidal, one-third wider at base than long at 

 middle, declivent forward, calli distinct, sides feebly concave, 

 not carinate, front angles rounded, hind ones acute ; scutellum 

 triangular, equilateral; elytra surpassing abdomen, clavus de- 

 flected to corium, cuneus long, triangular; joints of hind tarsi 

 subequal in length. One species is known. 



925 (1180%). Heterotoma meriopterum (Scopoli), 1763, 131. 



Olive-gray or dark brown, thickly clothed with appressed whitish 

 hairs and suberect darker ones ; inner margin of clavus and costal mar- 



