LACEBUGS OF THE WORLD 221 



Chrysanthemum indicum; Eupatorium sp.; Helichrysum arenarium; Hieracium sp.; 

 Medicago sp.; Solarium dulcamara. 

 Note: Life history studies [Putshkov; Drake 1922e; Bailey]. 



Genus GARGAPHIA Stal 



Monanthia (Gargaphia) Stal 1862, p. 324. 



Gargaphia: Stal 1873, pp. 119, 124.— Uhler 1886, p. 22.— Lethierry and 

 Severin 1896, p. 13.— Champion 1897, p. 9 (key).— Banks 1910, 

 p. 56.— Van Duzee 1916, p. 25; 1917b, p. 217.— Osborn and Drake 

 1916a, p. 233 (key).— Drake 1917b, pp. 227-228 (key ) .—Gibson 

 1919b, pp. 187-201 (key).— Blatchley 1926, p. 472 (key).— Costa 

 Lima 1936, p. 126.— Monte 1939b, p. 69; 1941e, p. 95.— Hurd 1946, 

 p. 479.— Drake and Runoff 1960a, p. 58. 

 Type Species: Monanthia {Phyllontochila) patricia Stal. 



*Gargaphia acmonis Drake and Hambleton 



Gargaphia acmonis Drake and Hambleton 1945, p. 366 [Peru; Colombia]. 



Type: Holotype d", macropterous; Tin go Maria, Peru; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 



Distribution: Peru; Colombia; Surinam. 



Host Plant: Hibiscus esculentus. 



*Gargaphia albescens Drake 



Gargaphia albescens Drake 1917b, p. 228 [Calif.].— Gibson 1919b, p. 197. 

 Type: Holotype 9, macropterous; Sacramento, California, U.S.; Drake 

 Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: U.S. (Calif.). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Gargaphia amorphae (Walsh) 



Tingis amorphae Walsh 1864, p. 409 [Amorpha fruticosa]. — Walker 1873a, 



p. 180 [111.]. 

 Gargaphia amorphae: Uhler 1886, p. 22.— Bergroth 1892, p. 264 — 

 Smith 1910, p. 149 [NJ.].— Osborn and Drake 1916a, p.235.— McAtee 

 1917b, p. 79.— Gibson 1919b, p. 195 [N.C.; W. Va.].— Drake 1925c, 

 p. 37 [Miss.]; 1928b, p. 102 [N.Y.] .— Blatchley 1926, p. 474 [Ind.].— 

 Froeschner 1944, p. 668 [Mo.].— Hurd 1946, p. 480 [Iowa]. 

 Gargaphia tiliae var. amorphae: Van Duzee 1917b, p. 217. 

 Type: Lectotype 9, macropterous; U.S.; USNM. 



Distribution: U.S. (N.Y.; Pa.; N.J.; Va.; N.C.; Miss.; Ohio; Mo.; 

 Ind.; W. Va.; 111.; Iowa). 

 Host Plant: Amorpha fruticosa. 



Note: Walsh failed to state the type locality for this species, and the 

 type specimen bears only the label "Collection C. V. Reiley." We believe 

 that the type locality is Illinois. 



