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Enscelis humidus (Osborn). 



Apparently restricted entirely to the bog association and taken 

 with the fine grasses which furnish its food support. Cranberry 

 Lake, Barber Point, July, 1920. Wanakena, Aug. 12, 1920. 



Euscelis vaccinii (Van Duzee). 



Another bog species apparently restricted very closely to Cran- 

 berry or possibly occurring on other plants of similar character. 

 Barber Point, Aug., 1920. Plains, Aug. 3, 1920. 



Euscelis instabilis (Van Duzee). 



Common in boggy situations. Cranberry Lake. Aug. 5 and 10, 

 1917. Wanakena, Aug. 1-7, 1917 ; Aug. 12, 1920. 



Euscelis angustatiis (Osborn). 



In loAv ground on bog grasses and quite evidently limited to the 

 bog association. Cranberry Lake, Barber Point, Julv and Aug., 

 1920. Grasse River, July 22, 1920. 



Euscelis elongatus (Osborn). 



Apparently rare as only a very few specimens have been taken. 

 It was described from Maine where it occured in similar boggj' 

 situations. Wanakena, Aug. 1-7, 1917. 



Euscelis comma (Van Duzee). 



Quite rare in this vicinity. Its food plant not noted bnt in Iowa 

 it was taken on Elymus. Barber Point, July 5, 1920. Camp 

 " tote road ". Ranger School, July 15 and Aug. 12, 1920. Sev- 

 eral specimens, including long and short winged females taken 

 near Bean Pond in tote-road on low grass. Grasse River, July 22, 

 1920. Plains, Aug. 3, 1920. 



Euscelis curtisii (Fitch), 



This species is common throughout a large range of the country 

 from Canada to the Carolinas. It is usually found in woodland 

 tracts, generally where there is some moisture. Specimens have 

 been taken at the camp in July and Aug., 1917 and 1920. also 

 at various points in the higher ground around the Hanger School 

 on Aug. 15, 1920, and at the top of Bear Mountain, Aug. 15, 1920, 

 and upon other elevated crests. The species is of some economic 

 importance. 



Phlepsius decorus Osborn and Ball. 



This species favors wet ground grasses but often taken on hill- 

 sides around springs or in wet spots. A conspicuous instance is 

 the taking of specimens on a high ridge in a very small patch of 

 coarse grass and sedge at Cranberry Lake. Aug. 1, 1917; Aug. 5, 

 1920. 



