530 FIFTH REPORT OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 



42. Cerura borealis Boisd. (G. H. French in Can. Ent., p. 145, 1881.) 



43. Telea polyphemus (Cram.). (Riley's MS. notes.) 



44. Apatela furcifera Guen. (Thaxter, Papilio iii, p. 17. No descrip- 



tion of the larva.) 



45. Apatela radcliffei Harvey. 



46. lodia rufimargo Hiibn. See p. 172. 



47. Scopelosoma sidus Guen. See p. 116. 



48. Gaccecia cerasivorana (Fitch). (Coquillett's description of the larva, 



Papilio, iii, p. 102.) 



49. Teras logiana (Schitf.) Wild cherry. (Clem.). 



50. Pe7ithinadimidiana {SodoS). Wild black cherry. (MissMurtfeldt.) 



51. Caccecia argyrospila Walk. See p. 192. 



The following notes have been contributed by Mr. F. H. Chittenden : 



COLEOPTERA. 



52. Bhyncholns brunneus Mannh. From stumps of Primus serotina. 



53. Fhlceophagus apionides Horu. Occurs with the above. 



54. Phlceotribus liminaris (Harris). Cut from trunk of living tree. 



55. Bicerca divaricata (Say). Cut from wood. 



56. Parandrabrunnea {Fabr.). Found under bark ofdomestic cherry, are 



very common, and there can be little doubt that, as they are both 

 " general feeders," they will attack wild cherry trees as well. 



INSECTS AFFECTING THE WILD PLUM. 

 Prunus amerieana, etc. 



FEEDING ON THE LEAVES. 



1. Adoneta spinuloides H.-Sch. 



Order Lepidoptera ; family Cochliopodid^. 



This Cochliopod, according to Mr. S. Lowell Elliot, feeds on the wild 

 plum as well as the oak, birch, and cherry. 



2. Liihacodea fasdola H.-Sch. 



This Cochliopod also, according to Mr. Elliot, feeds on the wild plum 

 in the vicinity of the city of New York. 



3. Parasa fraterna Grote. 



This slug-caterpillar or Cochliopod has likewise been found by Mr. 

 Elliot near New York feeding on the wild plum. 



FEEDING ON THE FRUIT. 



4. Thecla henrici Grote. 



This butterfly, says Mr. W. H. Edwards, lays its eggs fifteen in a 

 bunch at the base of a flower stalk, on the upper side ; its caterpillar 

 feeds on the small green plums, excavating the inside leaving the 



