INSECTS INJURING THE MAGNOLIA, ETC. 669 



INSECTS INJURIOUS TO THE MAGNOLIA. 



Magnolia umbrella, acuminata, etc. 

 Order Lepidoptera. 



1. Papilio turnus Liun. Abundant on Magnolia acuminata, Loudon, Can- 



ada (Saunders, Can. Ent., xv, p. 204). 



2. Papilio troilus Linn. 



3. Callosamia promethea (Devereaux in letter) on 3[. acuminata. 



4. The larva of Phyllocnistis magnoliceella Chambers makes a long^ 



winding linear mine on either surface of the leaves. The imago is 

 unknown, and it may prove to be P. liriodendronella Clem. 

 (Chamb. Bull., FJayden's U. S. Geol. Surv,, 1878, iv, p. 108.) 



5. Psylla magnolias Ashmead. (Can. But., Nov. 1881, p. 224.) 



INSECTS INJURIOUS TO THE PAPAW. 



Asimina triloba. 

 Order Lepidoptera. 



1. Papilio ajax, felamon, and marcellus, Ohio. Pilate (Pap., ii, p. 65). 



2. Sphinx hylceus Drury. (Proc. Amer. Ent. Soc, iii, p. 434.) Ohio (Pi- 



late), (W. J. Holland, Can. Ent., June, 1886). 



3. Parasa chloris H. Sch. Ohio. Pilate (Pap., ii, p. 67). 



4. Apatelodes torrefacta A. and S. Ohio. Pilate. 



5. Amphalocera cariosa Lederer. (Larva described by French, Rep. 



Curator S. Illinois Normal Univ., 1880, p. 46.) 



6. A Lithosian iu all its stages is represented in Abbot's MS. drawings, 



PI. 54 (the (Emler copy, with Harris' notes), preserved in the 

 library of the Boston Society of Natural History. 



Order Coleoptera. * 



7. Aphrastus tceniatus (Say). (Riley, Amer. Nat., Nov. 82.) 



INSECTS INJURIOUS TO THE TREE OF HEAVEN. 



Ailanthus glandulosns. 

 Order Lepidoptera. 



1. Samia cynthia Hiibner. (Imported.) 



2. Oeta compta Clemens. (Riley's First Report.) 



INSECTS INJURIOUS TO THE BOX ELDER. 



Negundo aceroides. 



1. Phytoptus sp. 

 Class Arachnida; order Acarina. 



Mr. H. Garman (Forbes' First Rep. Ins. Illinois) mentions this insect 

 which gives rise to growths of hairs on the leaves of the box elder, 

 iiegundo aceroides Moench. 



