INSECTS AFI-ECTINC; PARK AND WOODLAND TUBES 



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Xylotrechus sagittatus Cicrin. 



A slender, grayish brown liciilc alioul '4' iticli long occurs on jiine in July. 



A siiii^flc example of this interesling borer was taken at tlie base of a 

 chilli; white pine luly 26, iqoi at Bath-on-lhidson. Dr Smith states that 

 this species is generally distrihuled, ihouoh rare in New Jersey. 



Batyle suturalis Say 

 A small beetle }{ inch long with a dark head and thorax and lighter wing cover.s 

 and antennae, occurs on pine. 



This small lon>,nc<)rn, abovit '4 inch Ions;, may be recognized by its 

 dark brown head and thorax, lighter wing covers and antennae. The head, 



Fig. 191 X y 1 o t r c c h u s s a g i t- 

 t .T I u s, enlarged (original) 



Fig. 192 IJ i» I y 1 e suturalis, 

 enlarged (original) 



Fig. 193 Popon ochcr- 

 us mixi u s. enlarged 

 (original) 



thorax and wing covers are rather coarsely punctured and all, as well as 

 thi- antennae, are clothetl with stiff, somewhat sparse hairs. .\ smgle speci- 

 men was taken on hanl i)ine at KariU'r, J inie 26, 1901. 



Pogonocherus mixtus llald. 



A small, dark brown longicorn about '( inch long, occurs on hard pine and wdlow. 



This beetle has a nearly black head and tht)rax. the latter with a con- 



spicuotis spine on each side and the wing covers are irregularly mottled 



with black or dark brown, brown or grayish. It is abroad during June 



and July and has been recorded as a willow borer. 



