FAMILY ZYGAENIDAE 

 Harrisina americana (Guer.) grape leaf skeletonizer 



Food plants: Grape, ivy. 



Occurrence: Connecticut and New Jersey. 



Totals received: Collections, 4; larvae, 406; years, 2. 



Larvae: Late June to August. 



Pupae: August or September to June. 



Adults: June and July. 



Parasites : 



Hymenoptera: 



Apanteles harrisinae Mues 



FAMILY PYRAUSTIDAE 



Desmia funeralis (Hbn.) 



grape leaf folder 



Collections 

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 parasite 



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Host 



larvae 

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Food plant: Grape. 



Occurrence: Massachusetts and Connecticut. 



Totals received: Collections, 2; larvae, 7; years, 1. 



Larvae: July and August. 



Pupae: September to June. 



Adults : June and July. 



Parasites : 



Parasite Years 



Hymenoptera: specimens recovered 



Triclistus fulvipes (Cress.) 1 1 



Pantographa limata G. & R. basswood leaf roller 



Food plant: Basswood. 



Occurrence: Massachusetts and Vermont. 



Totals received: Collections, 2; larvae, 15; years, 2. 



Larvae: July to September. 



Pupae: September to July. 



Adults : June and July. 



Parasites : 



Parasite Years 



Diptera: specimens recovered 



Phorocera ereda Coq 3 1 



Evergestis straminalis (Hbn.) 



Food plants: Chinese cabbage, horseradish, radish, turnip. 

 Occurrence: Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. 

 Totals received: Collections, 24; larvae, 302; years, 12. 

 Larvae: June to October. 

 Pupae: November to June, and August. 

 Adults: June to July, and late August and early September. 

 Generations: Apparently two in Alassachusetts and Rhode Island 

 and one in northern Maine. 

 Parasites : 



Parasite 



Diptera: specimens 



Compsilura concinnnta (Meig.) 1 



Phryxe vulgaris (Fall.) 1 



Hymfinoptera: 



Cremnops montrealensis (Morr.) 7 



Hemitelini 1 



Horogenes insularis (Cress.) 1 



Triclistus fulvipes (Cress.) _ 1 



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