﻿THE 
  INSECTS 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  47 
  

  

  Family 
  LIOTHEID^. 
  

  

  The 
  antennae 
  are 
  4-jointed, 
  with 
  an 
  enlarged 
  club 
  at 
  tip, 
  concealed; 
  

   tarsi 
  with 
  two 
  claws, 
  and 
  all 
  the 
  species 
  infesting 
  birds. 
  

  

  PHYSOSTOMUM 
  Nitzsch. 
  

   P. 
  lineatum 
  Osb. 
  Infests 
  the 
  ruby-throated 
  humming 
  bird. 
  

   P. 
  angu 
  latum 
  Kellogg. 
  On 
  the 
  king 
  bird 
  or 
  "bee 
  Martin." 
  

   P. 
  frenatum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Taken 
  in 
  New 
  Jersey 
  from 
  the 
  golden-crowned 
  

   Kinglet. 
  

  

  TRINOTON 
  Nitzsch. 
  

   T. 
  luridum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Another 
  of 
  the 
  duck 
  parasites. 
  

   T. 
  lituratum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Found 
  on 
  wild 
  ducks 
  and 
  geese. 
  

  

  NITZSCHIA 
  Denny. 
  

  

  N. 
  pulicaris 
  Nitzsch. 
  Louse 
  of 
  the 
  chimney 
  swallow. 
  

  

  COLPOCEPHALUM 
  Nitzsch. 
  

   C. 
  lari 
  Pack. 
  Found 
  on 
  the 
  great 
  black-backed 
  gull. 
  

   C. 
  fuscipes 
  Piaget. 
  Also 
  a 
  parasite 
  of 
  gulls. 
  

   C. 
  ochraceum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Found 
  on 
  the 
  pectoral 
  sandpiper. 
  

   C. 
  flavescens 
  Nitzsch. 
  Louse 
  of 
  the 
  swallow-tailed 
  kite. 
  

   C. 
  subpachygaster 
  Piaget. 
  Infests 
  the 
  great 
  horned 
  owl. 
  

   C. 
  pustulosum 
  Piaget. 
  Parasite 
  on 
  the 
  belted 
  king-fisher. 
  

  

  MENOPON 
  Nitzsch. 
  

  

  M. 
  tridens 
  Nitzsch. 
  Yet 
  another 
  parasite 
  of 
  the 
  mud 
  hen; 
  probably 
  in- 
  

   festing 
  also 
  other 
  allied 
  birds. 
  

  

  M. 
  consanguineum 
  Piaget. 
  A 
  third 
  species 
  found 
  on 
  pelicans, 
  and 
  prob- 
  

   ably 
  not 
  a 
  good 
  Jerseyite. 
  

  

  M. 
  crocatum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Taken 
  on 
  American 
  woodcock 
  and 
  ring-tailed 
  Mar- 
  

   lin. 
  

  

  M. 
  paliescens 
  Nitzsch. 
  Yet 
  another 
  parasite 
  of 
  the 
  Bob 
  White. 
  

  

  iVI. 
  pallidum 
  Nitzsch. 
  Also 
  found 
  on 
  the 
  domestic 
  fowl. 
  

  

  M. 
  biseriatim 
  Piaget. 
  Occurs 
  with 
  the 
  preceding. 
  

  

  M. 
  interruptus 
  Osb. 
  Parasitic 
  on 
  the 
  common 
  crow. 
  

  

  M. 
  expansum 
  Osb. 
  Infests 
  the 
  bobolink. 
  

  

  M. 
  crassipes 
  Piaget. 
  Found 
  on 
  the 
  Baltimore 
  Oriole. 
  

  

  M. 
  dissimile 
  Kellogg. 
  Found 
  on 
  the 
  purple 
  Martin. 
  

  

  M. 
  rusticum 
  Giebel. 
  A 
  companion 
  of 
  the 
  preceding 
  on 
  the 
  same 
  host. 
  

  

  