Plate 2 



UpjHT k-tt: I .\pe locality ol Kuscluin^astia corolinensis, (."oniparrmcnt 77, Durham 

 Division, Duke I'Ort-st, \. C". I hr ohij;}iers were rccoNcrtd from soil ar the hasc ot the 

 shrub. 



Upper right: i ype localit\- of Euschcngastia rubra. Compartment 7'), Durham 

 Division, Duke Forest, N. C\ i he small, curved, decayed stump (at the left, upper e(l;;e 

 of the lart;e shadow) was remosed. I he chif^gers were reccnered from the dehris under 

 the stunii). 



Lower left: Ca\'ities lelt l)\ decomposition ot a root system, Compartment 76, 

 Durham Division, Duke Forest, N. C. For the photograph the stump was lifted from its 

 position in the ground. A few Tronihicida jarreUi, Euschongastia rubra, and E. srtnso 

 and many A". prnDiiysri were reco\-ered trom the dehris m the caxities. 



Lower right: Standing dead stuh, Compartmenl S, New Hope Creek Dnisioii, Duke 

 Forest, N. C. Identified from wood and hark sami)les as "one of the red oaks" l)\- Dr. 

 E. .S. Harrar, De|)artment of Forestr\-, Duke I'niversity. Trnmbicula splendnis adidts 

 and Trn»i!)ii 1(1(1 sp. adults, n>niphs, and larvae v\ere collected trom the debris under the 

 loose hark of the stuh. One undetermined adult trombiculid was collected from the 

 debris at the base. /'rrauiy.uiL^ hucapus with Eusriiongastta peromysci and E. rubra 

 in its ears was trapped at the base of ihe stul). No unattached Euschongastia was taken 

 at this site. 



