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  REPORT 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM. 
  

  

  Bird, 
  Henry, 
  Rye, 
  New 
  York. 
  A 
  lepidopterist 
  who 
  makes 
  a 
  special 
  study 
  

   of 
  boring 
  larvae 
  and 
  has 
  added 
  much 
  to 
  our 
  knowledge 
  of 
  "Hydroecia" 
  

   and 
  allies, 
  in 
  which 
  his 
  records 
  are 
  cited. 
  

  

  Bland, 
  James 
  H., 
  Philadelphia. 
  One 
  of 
  our 
  oldest 
  coleopterists, 
  and, 
  in 
  

   olden 
  days, 
  a 
  great 
  collector 
  in 
  southern 
  New 
  Jersey. 
  

  

  Bno. 
  Bueno, 
  J. 
  R. 
  de 
  la 
  Torre, 
  New 
  York 
  City. 
  Hemipterist, 
  and 
  

   specializes 
  in 
  the 
  "Heteroptera." 
  An 
  earnest 
  student 
  of 
  the 
  younger 
  

   generation, 
  who 
  has 
  supplied 
  the 
  arrangement 
  in 
  his 
  specialty 
  and 
  

   many 
  of 
  the 
  records 
  as 
  well. 
  

  

  Brn. 
  Boerner, 
  Chas. 
  R., 
  Philadelphia. 
  A 
  coleopterist 
  who 
  has 
  taken 
  

   many 
  good 
  species 
  in 
  New 
  Jersey. 
  South 
  Jersey 
  is 
  his 
  stamping 
  

   ground, 
  and 
  his 
  material 
  has 
  been 
  named 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Wenzel, 
  Mr. 
  Liebeck, 
  

   Prof. 
  Fall 
  and 
  other 
  authorities.* 
  

  

  Brakeley, 
  J. 
  Turner, 
  Bordentown. 
  An 
  enthusiastic 
  amateur 
  and 
  owner 
  

   of 
  the 
  Lahaway 
  Cranberry 
  plantations, 
  whence 
  I 
  have 
  received 
  a 
  very 
  

   large 
  number 
  of 
  specimens 
  from 
  him. 
  He 
  is 
  the 
  originator 
  of 
  the 
  

   plaster 
  cast 
  method 
  of 
  studying 
  underground 
  insects, 
  and 
  has 
  added 
  

   much 
  to 
  our 
  knowledge 
  of 
  mosquito 
  habits. 
  

  

  Brb. 
  Barber, 
  H. 
  G., 
  Roselle, 
  N. 
  J. 
  Secretary 
  of 
  the 
  New 
  York 
  Bnt. 
  Soc, 
  

   and 
  an 
  Hemipterist 
  who 
  has 
  furnished 
  many 
  records 
  in 
  that 
  order. 
  

   He 
  has 
  also 
  looked 
  over 
  the 
  manuscript 
  of 
  the 
  "Heteroptera" 
  and 
  

   has 
  made 
  many 
  useful 
  suggestions. 
  

  

  Br. 
  Brehme, 
  H. 
  H., 
  Newark. 
  Assistant 
  in 
  the 
  mosquito 
  work 
  in 
  the 
  

   State, 
  and 
  has 
  taken 
  many 
  of 
  the 
  species 
  cited 
  as 
  from 
  "Coll." 
  Also 
  

   collects 
  and 
  breeds 
  "Lepidoptera," 
  mainly 
  butterflies, 
  sphinges 
  and 
  

   larger 
  bombyces. 
  To 
  Mr. 
  Brehme 
  I 
  owe 
  a 
  very 
  useful 
  list 
  of 
  food 
  

   plants 
  and 
  dates 
  of 
  the 
  occurrence 
  of 
  the 
  early 
  stages 
  as 
  well 
  as 
  the 
  

   number 
  of 
  broods 
  noted. 
  

  

  Bruner, 
  Lawrence, 
  Lincoln, 
  Nebraska; 
  Professor 
  at 
  the 
  State 
  University: 
  

   specialist 
  in 
  the 
  "Orthroptera." 
  Prof. 
  Bruner 
  has 
  determined 
  much 
  

   of 
  the 
  material 
  collected 
  by 
  me, 
  and 
  revised 
  the 
  manuscript 
  of 
  the 
  

   previous 
  list 
  in 
  the 
  "Orthoptera." 
  

  

  Bsk. 
  Busck, 
  August, 
  Washington, 
  D. 
  C. 
  An 
  assistant 
  in 
  the 
  Entomo- 
  

   logical 
  division 
  of 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  Dept. 
  of 
  Agric, 
  a 
  student 
  of 
  the 
  "Micro- 
  

   lepidoptera" 
  and 
  a 
  specialist 
  in 
  the 
  "Tineid" 
  families. 
  His 
  records 
  

   are 
  largely 
  cited 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Kearfott. 
  

  

  Bt. 
  Beutenmuller. 
  William, 
  New 
  York 
  City. 
  Associate 
  Curator 
  for 
  "Lepl 
  

   doptera" 
  in 
  the 
  American 
  Museum 
  of 
  Natural 
  History. 
  Mr. 
  Beuten^ 
  

   muller 
  has 
  supplied 
  records 
  in 
  several 
  orders, 
  and 
  in 
  "Coleoptera'' 
  

   and 
  "Lepidoptera" 
  has 
  supplied 
  many 
  data 
  concerning 
  early 
  stageS; 
  

   food 
  habits, 
  etc. 
  In 
  the 
  "Cynipidfe" 
  and 
  "Cecidomyiidse" 
  he 
  is 
  au- 
  

   thority 
  for 
  the 
  present 
  list. 
  He 
  has 
  published 
  several 
  lists 
  of 
  species 
  

   found 
  near 
  New 
  York, 
  and 
  these 
  have 
  been 
  freely 
  used. 
  His 
  chief 
  

   collecting 
  ground 
  in 
  New 
  Jersey 
  has 
  been 
  the 
  district 
  near 
  Fort 
  Lee, 
  

   along 
  the 
  foot 
  of 
  the 
  Palisades, 
  on 
  their 
  wooded 
  slopes 
  and 
  often 
  on 
  

   their 
  summit. 
  Greenwood 
  Lake 
  and 
  Lake 
  Hopatcong 
  have 
  also 
  been 
  

   visited 
  by 
  him 
  on 
  entomological 
  excursions. 
  

  

  * 
  His 
  collection 
  is 
  now 
  at 
  New 
  Brunswick. 
  

  

  