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California (V. D.). In New Jersey Lakehurst, Da Costa and Browns 

 Mills (N. J. R.). — Sometimes found on young shoots of old pines, 

 but is especially fond of young trees. In cold weather often secretes 

 itself among the dead needles that accumulate on the upperside of the 

 horizontal branches of the pitch pine; hibernates as adult [(Ds.) 

 N. J. R.]/ 



2. Stethaulax marmoratus Say. 



Rockaway Beach, V. IX, 191 1 (Ds.), Kissena Park Flushing, X, 

 8 [(01.) nymph]. Reported from Georgia, N. Jersey, Maryland, N. 

 Carolina and Texas (V. D.), Atlantic coast of the United States and 

 California (Kid.). On cedar. 



3. Eurygaster alternata Say. 



Amagansett, VIII, 10 (Sf.). — Probably the most abundant and 

 universally distributed Scutellerid found in North America; common 

 throughout the northern States and Canada and perhaps equally abun- 

 dant in the Rocky Mountain region south to New Mexico and west to 

 California. Shows a preference for swampy spots (V. D.). Habits 

 Carices (G. K.). In edges of marshy meadows; often common 

 (N. J. R.). 



Subfamily GRAPHOSOMINyE. 



4. Amaurochrous cinctipes Say. 



Canarsie, IX (01.), Rockaway Beach, IV (Eng.) and V (Ds.), 

 Flatbush, XI (Eng.), East New York (VI, Ds.).— Reported from 

 Montreal and N. Jersey (V. D.). 



^ The following is a key to the abbreviations of the authorities for the 

 records cited in this paper : 



Banks. Nathan, Assistant in Div. of Ent., U. S. Dept. of Agric. 

 Bno. Bueno, J. R. de la Torre, White Plains, N. Y. Hemipterist. 

 Brb. Barber, H. G., Roselle Park, N. J. Hemipterist. 

 Bt. Beutenmiiller, William, Am. Mus. of Nat. Hist., N. Y. City. 

 Bth. Bather, Wm. T., Brooklyn. General collector. 

 Dow, Robert P., Brooklyn. Collector, chiefly Coleoptera. 

 Ds, Davis, W. T., Staten Is. General collector. 

 Eng, Engelhardt, G. P., Children's Museum, Brooklyn. 

 01. Olsen, Chris. E., Maspeth, L. I. Hemipterist, 

 Pkt. Plunkett, C, R., Flushing, L. I. Hemipterist, 



Shm. Shoemaker, Ernest, Brooklyn. Collector of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera. 

 Sf. Schaeffer, Chas., Brooklyn. Coleopterist. 

 Stt, Schott, F. M., Brooklyn. General collector. 

 Wh. Wheat, Silas, Brooklyn. General collector. 

 Zab, Zabriskie, Rev, J, L., Brooklyn. General collector. 



