﻿THE 
  INSECTS 
  OF 
  NEW' 
  JERSEY. 
  

  

  ^8; 
  

  

  O. 
  Infuscatus 
  Germ. 
  

  

  ORTHOSTETHUS 
  Lac. 
  

  

  Avalon, 
  rare 
  (W). 
  

  

  AGRIOTES 
  Esch. 
  

  

  A. 
  mancus 
  Say. 
  Weehawken 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  Caldwell 
  (Cr); 
  Orange 
  Mts., 
  Newark 
  

  

  Dist. 
  (Bf); 
  Hudson 
  Co. 
  (LI); 
  Staten 
  Island 
  III 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  not 
  rare. 
  

   A. 
  stabilis 
  Lee. 
  Madison 
  (Pr). 
  

  

  A. 
  insanus 
  Cand. 
  Hudson 
  Co. 
  (LI); 
  Staten 
  Island 
  V, 
  VI 
  (Ds). 
  

   A. 
  fucosus 
  Lee. 
  Fort 
  Lee 
  (Bt). 
  

  

  A. 
  pubescens 
  Mels. 
  Camden, 
  Gloucester 
  Co. 
  (W) 
  ; 
  g. 
  d. 
  (Li). 
  

   A. 
  limosus 
  Lee. 
  Palisades 
  (Jl). 
  

  

  A. 
  oblongicollis 
  Mels. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State 
  IV, 
  V; 
  

  

  locally 
  common. 
  

  

  \ 
  

  

  D. 
  lateralis 
  Esch. 
  

  

  DOLOPIUS 
  Esch. 
  

  

  Throughout 
  the 
  State 
  IV-VI; 
  

  

  locally 
  common. 
  

  

  BETARMON 
  Kies. 
  

  

  B. 
  bigemlnatus 
  Rand. 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  Hudson 
  Co. 
  (LI); 
  Orange 
  Mts. 
  

   (Bf). 
  

  

  GLYPHONYX 
  Cand. 
  

  

  G, 
  recticollis 
  Say. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State 
  V, 
  VI; 
  locally 
  common. 
  

   G. 
  testaceus 
  Mels. 
  With 
  the 
  preceding 
  and 
  equally 
  common. 
  

  

  MELANOTUS 
  Esch. 
  

  

  It 
  is 
  among 
  the 
  species 
  of 
  this 
  genus 
  that 
  

   we 
  find 
  our 
  most 
  common 
  forms; 
  their 
  larvae 
  

   are 
  nearly 
  all 
  root-feeders, 
  and 
  the 
  common 
  

   wire-worms 
  infesting 
  cultivated 
  crops. 
  

   M. 
  decumanus 
  Er. 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  Hudson 
  .Co. 
  

  

  (LI); 
  Orange 
  VI 
  (Ch) 
  ; 
  Ocean 
  City 
  VII, 
  12 
  

  

  (Vk) 
  ; 
  g. 
  d. 
  (W) 
  ; 
  not 
  common. 
  

   M. 
  secretus 
  Lee. 
  Hopatcong 
  (Pm) 
  ; 
  Wood- 
  

   bury 
  V, 
  22 
  (GG) 
  ; 
  Atco 
  (Li) 
  ; 
  Anglesea 
  and 
  

  

  South 
  Jersey 
  (W). 
  * 
  

  

  M. 
  ignobilis 
  Mels. 
  New 
  Jersey 
  (Coll. 
  Horn). 
  

   M. 
  depressus 
  Mels. 
  Generally 
  distributed; 
  not 
  

  

  rare 
  (W). 
  

   M. 
  angustatus 
  Er. 
  With 
  the 
  preceding 
  (W). 
  

   M. 
  trapezoideus 
  Lee. 
  G. 
  d., 
  rare 
  (W). 
  

   M. 
  taenicollis 
  Lee. 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Sf); 
  Newark 
  Dist., 
  on 
  willow, 
  not 
  rare 
  (Bf) 
  ; 
  

  

  Staten 
  Island 
  VI 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Westville, 
  rare 
  (W). 
  

   M. 
  leonardi 
  Lee. 
  Grenwood 
  Lake 
  V 
  (Lv) 
  ; 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  VII 
  (Jl) 
  ; 
  So. 
  Amboy 
  

  

  under 
  pine 
  bark 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  Malaga 
  VI 
  (GG). 
  

  

  Fig. 
  no. 
  — 
  Melanotus 
  

  

  species 
  and 
  its 
  larva; 
  

  

  enlarged. 
  

  

  