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THE INSECTS OF NEW JERSEY. 
A. walshii Sm. Jamesburg (W). 
A. perforicolle Fall. DaCosta (W); Atco, Buena Vista (Li). 
A. turbulentum Sm. Hopatcong (Pm); Arlington (Bf); New Jersey 
(Li); on “Vaccinium stramineum” (Hn); breeds in seeds of “Mei- 
bomia” (Ch). 
A. griseum Sm. Throughout the State V-VII on “Phaseolus.” 
A. fraternum Sm. With the preceding; closely resembling but distinct 
from it; on the leaves of “Lespedeza” (Ch). 
A. porcatum Boh. Newark Dist., rare in early spring on locust (Bf). 
A. rostrum Say. Throughout the State south of the Highlands V-VII, 
on wild indigo, in the seeds of which it breeds. 
A. nigrum Hbst. Hemlock Falls (Bf); Clifton, Orange V, VI (Ch); 
breeds in the seeds of the common locust, “Robinia pseudacacia.” 
A. oblitum Sm. Salt meadows (Bf); Camden XII, sifting (GG). 
A. segnipes Say. Gloucester Co. (W); Anglesea V, 28 (Sm); probably 
throughout So. Jersey, in seeds of “Tephrosia virginiana.” 
A. decoloratum Sm. Camden, Gloucester Co., Cape May C, H. (W); 
South Jersey (Sm); breeds in seed pods of “Meibomia” (Ch). 
A. emaceipes Fall. Probably confused with the preceding in collections. 
A. carinatum Sm. Sure to occur in New Jersey. 
A. spinipes Fall. DaCosta (W); Anglesea VII, 23 (div). 
A. parallelum Sm. Buena Vista (Li); So. Jersey (W); not common. 
A. puritanum Fall. Riverton V, Westville V, Clementon V (GG). 
A. umboniferum Fall. South Jersey, probably. 
A. herculanum Sm. South Jersey in “Viburnum” and “Cornus” Sp. 
The last named three species are so closely allied that they are prob¬ 
ably confused in collections. 
PODAPION Riley. 
P. gallicola Riley. Lakehurst VII, 7 (Bf); makes galls on “Pinus inops” 
and “P. rigida”; never common in this State. 
PHYTONOMUS Sch. 
'• P. punctatus Fab. The “clover-leaf beetle,” common 
throughout the State VI-VII, but rarely injurious. The 
larva becomes full grown in May, but in ordinary sea¬ 
sons is nearly wiped out early in that month by a 
disease that prevents injury. 
P. comptus Say. Hopatcong (Pm); Ft. Lee (Sf); Hudson 
Co. (LI); Newark Dist. (Bf); Westville IV, Gloucester 
Co. (div); on “Polygonum.” 
P. castor Lee. Mt. View (Bf); Lake Hopatcong (Gr). 
TTWrgnrostris Fab. Throughout the State IV-VII, locally 
notTrare; common during the winter, sifting (W). 
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Fig. 157 -—Dis¬ 
eased larva / 
clover leaf ' ' WW# 
beetle, en¬ 
larged. 
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