-1380] Ncpidae 461 



Herrich-Sehaeffer, Wanz. Ins., viii, p. 19, 1848. 

 Spinola, Tavola Sinot., p. 48, 1850. 

 Fieber, Genera Hydroc, p. 23, 1851. 

 Flor, Ehyn. Livl., i, p. 756, 1860. 

 Fieber, Europ. Hemip., pp. 31, 101, 1860. 

 Stal, Of. Vet. Akad. Forh., xviii, p. 202, 1861. 

 Stal, Hemip. Afr., iii, p. 185, 1865. 

 Douglas and Scott, Brit. Hemip., p. 583, 1865. 

 Montandon, Bui. Soc. Sci. Bucarest, xii, p. 107, 1903. 

 Kirkaldy and Bueno, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., x, p. 202, 1908. 

 X'Sepa Geoflfroy, Hist. Abreg. des Ins., i, p. 479, 1762. 

 Fourcroy, Ent. Paris., p. 221, 1785. 



1379. Nepa apiculata Uhl. 

 Uhler in Harris, Treat. Ins. Inj. \eg., edn. 3, p. 12, pi. 1, fig. 1, 1862. 

 Uhler, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., xix, p. 440, 1878. 

 Uhler, Stand. Nat. Hist., ii, p. 253, 1884. 



Montandon, Bui. Soc. Sci. Bucarest, viii, p. 511, 1898; xii, p. 101, 1903. 

 Bueno, Jl. N. Y. Ent. Soc, xiii, p. 44, 1905. 

 Bueno, Jl. N. Y. Ent. Soc, xviii, p. 180, 1910. 

 Smith, Cat. Ins. N. J., edn. 3, p. 157, 1910. 

 Severin, Jl. N. Y. Ent. Soc, xix, p. 99, 1911. 

 Severin, Behavior Monographs, i. No. 3, 1911 (death feigning). 



■fcinerea Ferrari, Ann. k. k. Nat. Hofm. Wien, iii, p. 191, 1888 (part). 



Localities: Quebec, Ont., Mass., E. I., N. Y., N. J., Pa., Md., 

 D. C, Ga., Ohio, Mich., 111. (Mexico.) 



Genus Curicta Stal 

 Haplotype scorfio Stal 



Stal, Of. Vet. Akad. Forh., xviii, pp. 202, 203, 1861. 

 Stal, Hemip. Afr., iii, p. 185, 1865. 

 Champion, Biol. Centr. Am., Heter., ii, p. 352, 1901. 

 Montandon, Bui. Soc. Sci. Bucarest, xii, p. 97, 1903. 

 Kirkaldy, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xxxii, p. 154, 1906. 

 Kirkaldy and Bueno, Proc Ent. Soc. Wash., x, p. 202, 1908. 



Eelotentlies Berg, Hemip. Argent., p. 194, 1879 (type honaerensis Berg). 

 Nepoidea Montandon, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg., xxxix, p. 476, 1895 (type 



[volxemi Montd.). 

 1380. Curicta howardi Montd. 

 Montandon, Bnl. Soc Sci. Bucarest, xviii, p. 181, 1910. 

 Locality: Texas. 



Genus Ranatra Fabr. 

 Logotj^ie linearis (Linn.) 



Fabrieius, Nova Ins., Genera in Skrift. Nat. Selskabet, i, p. 227, 1790. 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst., iv, p. 64, 1794. 



Latreille, Precis, p. 87, 1797. 



Latreille, Hist. Nat. Crust. Ins., iii, p. 252, 1802 (names linearis as example). 



Walckenaer, Fauna Paris., ii, p. 335, 1802 (linearis only species). 



Fabricius, Syst. Ehyn., p. 108, 1803. 



Latreille, Hist. Nat. Crust. Ins., xii, p. 280, 1804 (gives linearis as example). 



Latreille, Genera Crust. Ins., iii, p. 148, 1907 (linearis only species). 



