﻿THE 
  INSECTS 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  

  

  519 
  

  

  ALBUNA 
  Hy. 
  Edw. 
  

  

  A. 
  pyramidalis 
  Wlk. 
  Sure 
  to 
  occur 
  in 
  North 
  Jersey 
  (Engelhardt) 
  . 
  

  

  A. 
  fraxini 
  Hy. 
  Edw. 
  (Parharmonia) 
  "New 
  Jersey," 
  the 
  larva 
  in 
  ash 
  

  

  (Bt). 
  

  

  SESIA 
  Fab. 
  

  

  S. 
  

  

  bassiformis 
  Wlk. 
  Carlstadt, 
  larva 
  very 
  abundant 
  in 
  iron 
  weed 
  (En- 
  

   gelhardt) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  VIII 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Merchantville 
  VIII, 
  27 
  (Kp) 
  ; 
  

   Riverton 
  VIII, 
  17 
  (Dke). 
  

   tipuliformis 
  Linn. 
  G. 
  d., 
  flies 
  in 
  VI, 
  VII. 
  The 
  larva 
  is 
  the 
  common 
  

   currant 
  borer, 
  and 
  I 
  have 
  found 
  it 
  or 
  its 
  work 
  in 
  all 
  parts 
  of 
  the 
  

   State. 
  Where 
  it 
  occurs 
  in 
  harmful 
  numbers, 
  cutting 
  out 
  and 
  destroy- 
  

   ing 
  the 
  infested 
  canes 
  is 
  the 
  only 
  remedy, 
  

   bolteri 
  Hy. 
  Edw. 
  Paterson, 
  in 
  the 
  stems 
  of 
  willow, 
  "Salix 
  concolor" 
  

  

  (Engelhardt). 
  

   pictipes 
  G. 
  & 
  R. 
  Garret 
  Mt., 
  Paterson 
  VI, 
  2, 
  larva 
  in 
  chestnut 
  (Gr) 
  ; 
  

   Staten 
  Island 
  VI, 
  VII 
  (Ds); 
  Elizabeth 
  VII 
  (Bz); 
  New 
  Brunswick, 
  

   Riverton, 
  Hammonton 
  (Coll); 
  Wenonah 
  V, 
  30 
  (Dke). 
  The 
  larva 
  

   bores 
  in 
  the 
  trunks 
  and 
  branches 
  of 
  plum, 
  cherry, 
  peach 
  and 
  chest- 
  

   nut, 
  but 
  rately 
  does 
  marked 
  injury. 
  

   albicornis 
  Hy. 
  Edw. 
  Morris 
  Plains 
  (Neum) 
  ; 
  Ft. 
  Lee, 
  Paterson 
  (En- 
  

   gelhardt) 
  ; 
  Newark 
  V, 
  VI 
  (div) 
  ; 
  the 
  larva 
  in 
  willow 
  galls 
  and 
  some- 
  

   times 
  in 
  Carolina 
  poplar. 
  

   acerni 
  Clem. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State; 
  V- 
  

   VII. 
  The 
  larva 
  bores 
  in 
  the 
  trunks 
  of 
  

   maples 
  and 
  sometimes 
  ruins 
  the 
  younger" 
  

   shade 
  trees; 
  it 
  is 
  much 
  more 
  common, 
  

   in 
  my 
  experience, 
  in 
  the 
  more 
  southern 
  

   sections. 
  

   corni 
  Hy. 
  Edw. 
  Hopatcong 
  VII, 
  4 
  (Gr) 
  ; 
  

   Staten 
  Island 
  VI 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Elizabeth 
  VI, 
  

   VII 
  (Bz) 
  ; 
  the 
  larva 
  in 
  maple. 
  Mr. 
  En- 
  

   gelhardt 
  finds 
  it 
  quite 
  common 
  locally, 
  

   on 
  city 
  trees, 
  and 
  says 
  that 
  it 
  affects 
  the 
  

   branches 
  rather 
  than 
  the 
  trunk. 
  

   pyri 
  Harr. 
  Occurs 
  throughout 
  the 
  State 
  

   VI 
  and 
  VII. 
  The 
  larva 
  infests 
  apple, 
  

   pear 
  and 
  mountain 
  ash, 
  and 
  is 
  some- 
  

   times 
  locally 
  abundant, 
  favoring 
  apple 
  

   as 
  a 
  food 
  plant. 
  It 
  has 
  never 
  been 
  

   really 
  harmful 
  in 
  my 
  experience, 
  

   scitula 
  Harr. 
  Paterson 
  V, 
  25, 
  Jamesburg 
  

   VII, 
  4 
  (Gr); 
  Wenonah 
  VII, 
  15 
  (Haim) 
  ;Fig. 
  222.— 
  Sww 
  acemi: 
  a. 
  larvs; 
  b, 
  

   DaCosta 
  VI, 
  3 
  (Dke) 
  ; 
  breeds 
  in 
  and 
  un- 
  cocoons 
  in 
  cavities 
  made 
  by 
  

   der 
  the 
  bark 
  of 
  oak, 
  chestnut 
  and 
  hick- 
  

   ory, 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  galls 
  of 
  "Andricus 
  corni- 
  

   gerus" 
  on 
  oak. 
  

  

  larvae; 
  c, 
  moth; 
  d, 
  pupa- 
  

   shell 
  from 
  which 
  moth 
  

   has 
  emerged. 
  

  

  