﻿THE 
  INSECTS 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY. 
  66i 
  

  

  Sub-genus 
  NYLANDERIA 
  Emery. 
  

  

  P. 
  (N.) 
  imparls 
  Say. 
  Halifax, 
  Newfoundland 
  (Wheeler); 
  Caldwell 
  (Cr) 
  ; 
  

   Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Camden 
  Co. 
  (Fox); 
  Chester 
  III, 
  IV, 
  Jamesburg 
  

   X, 
  Prospertown 
  VI 
  (Coll). 
  Nests 
  in 
  shady 
  oak 
  woods 
  in 
  soil 
  con- 
  

   taining 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  clay. 
  A 
  large, 
  very 
  abundant 
  species, 
  which 
  

   feeds 
  on 
  nectar. 
  

  

  P. 
  (N.) 
  imparls 
  var. 
  testacea 
  Emery. 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds); 
  Medford, 
  

   Clementon 
  (Vk) 
  ; 
  Lakehurst 
  (div) 
  ; 
  Lahaway 
  (Coll) 
  ; 
  a 
  pale 
  form 
  that 
  

   occurs 
  in 
  the 
  sandy 
  districts. 
  

  

  LASIUS 
  Fab. 
  

  

  L. 
  nlger 
  Linn. 
  var. 
  americanus 
  Emery. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State, 
  and 
  per- 
  

   haps 
  our 
  most 
  abundant 
  species. 
  It 
  harbors 
  and 
  cultivates 
  root-lice 
  

   and 
  coccids, 
  and 
  nests 
  as 
  readily 
  in 
  cultivated 
  fields 
  as 
  anywhere. 
  

   It 
  is 
  one 
  of 
  the 
  forms 
  responsible 
  for 
  the 
  distribution 
  of 
  the 
  corn 
  and 
  

   strawberry 
  root-lice. 
  

  

  L. 
  niger 
  var. 
  neonlger 
  Emery. 
  Hewitt, 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Newfound- 
  

   land 
  (Wheeler) 
  ; 
  Milltown, 
  Trenton, 
  VII 
  (Coll) 
  ; 
  Lakehurst 
  VIII 
  (div) 
  ; 
  

   Anglesea 
  (Vk). 
  A 
  rare 
  form 
  of 
  the 
  preceding; 
  also 
  occurring 
  in 
  all 
  

   regions 
  of 
  the 
  State. 
  

  

  L. 
  brevlcornis 
  Emery. 
  Great 
  Notch, 
  Short 
  Hills 
  VIII, 
  Halifax, 
  Newfound- 
  

   land, 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Wheeler) 
  ; 
  Chester 
  VIII, 
  Jamesburg 
  IV 
  (Coll) 
  ; 
  Lake- 
  

   hurst 
  IX 
  (div). 
  A 
  strictly 
  subterranean 
  species; 
  also 
  cultivating 
  root- 
  

   lice. 
  

  

  L. 
  flavus 
  nearcticus 
  Wheeler. 
  Great 
  Notch, 
  Halifax, 
  Newfoundland 
  

   (Wheeler). 
  

  

  L. 
  umbratus 
  mixtus 
  Nyl. 
  var. 
  aphidicola 
  Walsh. 
  Great 
  Notch, 
  New- 
  

   foundland, 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Wheeler), 
  Caldwell 
  (Emery); 
  Chester 
  X, 
  James- 
  

   burg 
  V, 
  (Coll); 
  Woodbury 
  (Vk). 
  

  

  L. 
  umbratus 
  mixtus 
  var. 
  affinis 
  Schenck. 
  "New 
  Jersey" 
  (Mayr). 
  

  

  L. 
  umbratus 
  mixtus 
  minutus 
  Emery. 
  Described 
  from 
  "New 
  Jersey." 
  

  

  L. 
  umbratus 
  speculiventris 
  Emery. 
  Great 
  Notch, 
  Ft. 
  Lee 
  (Wheeler); 
  

   Caldwell 
  (Emery) 
  the 
  type 
  locality. 
  Under 
  stones 
  or 
  rotten 
  logs 
  in 
  

   rich, 
  shady 
  woods. 
  

  

  Sub-genus 
  ACANTOMYOPS 
  Mayr. 
  

  

  L. 
  (A.) 
  interjectus 
  Mayr. 
  Short 
  Hills 
  VIII, 
  Newoundland 
  (Wheeler); 
  

  

  Caldwell 
  (Cr); 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Lakehurst 
  (div); 
  Lahaway 
  VI 
  

  

  (Coll). 
  

   L. 
  (A.) 
  claviger 
  Roger. 
  Halifax, 
  Newfoundland, 
  Short 
  Hills 
  VIII, 
  Ft. 
  Lee, 
  

  

  Lakehurst 
  (Wheeler) 
  ; 
  Caldwell 
  (Cr) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Ds) 
  ; 
  Riverton 
  

  

  (Vk) 
  ; 
  Merchantville 
  (Dke). 
  Nests 
  in 
  old 
  logs 
  and 
  stumps 
  in 
  open. 
  

  

  woods. 
  

   L. 
  (A.) 
  claviger 
  subglaber 
  Emery. 
  Milltown 
  V 
  (Coll); 
  Lacy 
  (Dke). 
  

  

  