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  INSECTS 
  OE 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  379 
  

  

  PANSCOPUS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  P. 
  erinaceus 
  Say. 
  Salt 
  meadows 
  III, 
  19 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  Woodbury 
  III, 
  25, 
  sifting 
  

   old 
  leaves 
  (W) 
  ; 
  on 
  wild 
  grape 
  VI, 
  VII 
  (Sm). 
  

  

  PHYXELIS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  P. 
  rigidus 
  Say. 
  Hopatcong 
  (Pm) 
  ; 
  Madison 
  (Pr) 
  ; 
  Weehawken 
  (Bt) 
  ; 
  New- 
  

   ark 
  Dist. 
  (Bf); 
  Camden 
  (Li); 
  Collingswood 
  VII 
  (Brn) 
  ; 
  g. 
  d. 
  (W). 
  

  

  AGRAPHUS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  A. 
  bellicus 
  Say. 
  Hopatcong 
  (Pm); 
  Newark 
  (Soc) 
  ; 
  Sandy 
  Hook 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  

  

  Shrewsbury 
  (Jul) 
  ; 
  Anglesea 
  (W) 
  ; 
  always 
  rare. 
  

  

  OTIORHYNCHUS 
  Germ. 
  

  

  O. 
  sulcatus 
  Fab. 
  North 
  of 
  Piedmont 
  Plain, 
  not 
  rare; 
  South 
  Jersey, 
  under 
  

  

  hemlock 
  bark 
  (W). 
  

   O. 
  ovatus 
  Linn. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  locally 
  common; 
  larva 
  is 
  the 
  

  

  "strawberry 
  crown 
  girdler"; 
  beetle 
  is 
  a 
  general 
  feeder. 
  

   O. 
  rugifrons 
  Gyll. 
  East 
  Jersey 
  (Dietz) 
  ; 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  V, 
  under 
  stones 
  (Bf). 
  

  

  CERCOPEUS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  C. 
  chrysorrhceus 
  Say. 
  Delaware 
  Valley 
  and 
  northward 
  in 
  early 
  spring, 
  

   under 
  bark 
  of 
  chestnut 
  and 
  other 
  trees 
  and 
  stumps. 
  

  

  PACHN/EUS 
  Sch. 
  

   P. 
  distans 
  Horn. 
  Manumuskin 
  VI, 
  21 
  (Dke). 
  

  

  TANYMECUS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  T. 
  confertus 
  Gyll. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  under 
  stones 
  in 
  spring 
  and 
  

   until 
  VII, 
  feeding 
  on 
  a 
  great 
  variety 
  of 
  plants. 
  

  

  PANDELETEJUS 
  Sch. 
  

   P. 
  hilaris 
  Hbst. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  common, 
  in 
  white 
  oak 
  and 
  beech. 
  

  

  BRACHYSTYLUS 
  Sch. 
  

  

  B. 
  acutus 
  Say. 
  Newark 
  (Soc); 
  South 
  Jersey 
  (W) 
  ; 
  only 
  on 
  persimmon. 
  

  

  ARAMIGUS 
  Horn. 
  

   A. 
  fuller! 
  Horn. 
  "Fuller's 
  rose 
  beetle." 
  An 
  imported 
  species, 
  which 
  was 
  

   for 
  a 
  time 
  a 
  serious 
  pest 
  in 
  rose-houses 
  in 
  Union 
  County 
  and 
  else- 
  

   where. 
  It 
  was 
  never 
  abundant 
  outdoors 
  and 
  is 
  rarely 
  found 
  now 
  

   even 
  in 
  green-houses, 
  where 
  they 
  have 
  learned 
  how 
  to 
  deal 
  with 
  it. 
  

  

  APHRASTUS 
  Sch. 
  

   A. 
  taeniatus 
  Gyll. 
  Common 
  throughout 
  the 
  State 
  on 
  hazel, 
  alder 
  and 
  

   other 
  bushes 
  in 
  July. 
  

  

  