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1874, Ar7na spinosa Lintner, Count. Gent., p. 471. 



1875, Podisus (Arma) spinosus Glover, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., 



p. 118, fig. 9. 

 1875, Arma spinosa Riley, The Garden (London), vol. VIII., 

 p. 71. 



1875, Podisus sjmiosus Uhler, Bull. 5, vol. I., U. S. Geol. Surv. 



Terr., p. 282. 



1876, Podisus spinostis Glover, Manuscript Notes Hemipt. Het., 



p. 60. 



1877, Podisus spinosus Glover, Entomological Index, pp. 8, 58. 



1878, Arma sjnnosa Riley, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., p. 245. 



1878, Podisus spifiosus Thomas, 2d Rep. Ins. 111., p. 218. 



1879, Arma (Podisus) spinosus Comstock, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., 



p. 289. 



1880, Podisus spinosus Fuller, Amer. Ent., vol, III., p. 190. 

 1880, Arma spinosa Packard, Guide to Study of Ins., p. 547. 

 1882, Podisus spinosus Lintner, 1st Rep. Ins. N. Y., p. 331. 

 1884, Arma spinosa Murtfeldt, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., p. 417. 



1884, Arma sptiiiosa Osborn, Can. Ent., vol. XVI., p. 151. 



1885, Podisus spinosus Lintner, 2d Rep. Ins. N. Y., p. 146. 

 1885, Arma spinosa Osborn, Rep. Ent. Soc. Ont., p. 34. 



1885, Podisus spinosus Riley, 4th Rep. U. S. Ent. Com., pp. 97, 98. 



1886, Podisus spinosus Riley, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., p. 527. 



1887, Podisus spinosus Riley, Shade Trees and their Insect De- 



foliators, p. 45. 



1889, Podisus spinosus Saunders, Ins. Inj. to Fruits, p. 73. 



1890, Podisus spifiosus Lintner, 6th Rep. Ins. N. Y., p. 137. 

 1890, Podisus spinosus Packard, 5th Rep. U. S. Ent. Com., p. 194. 

 1890, Podisus spinosus Riley, 5th Rep. U. S. Ent. Com., p. 252. 

 1892, Podisus spinosus Riley-Howard, Ins. Life, vol. IV., p. 124. 



1892, Podisus spinosus Riley, Rep. U. S. Dep. Agr., p. 167. 



1893, Podisus spinosus Ashmead, Bull. 45, U. S. Nat. Mus., 



Proctotrypidae, pp. 159, 163. 

 1893, Podisus sjmiosus Lintner, 8th Rep. Ins. N. Y., pp. 238, 300. 

 1893, Arma spinosa Lintner, 9th Rep. Ins. N. Y., p. 457. 



1895, Podisus spinosus Gillette-Baker, Bull. 31, Col. Agrl. Expt. 



Station, Hemipt. Col., p. 13. 



1896, Podisus spinosus Chittenden, Year Book U. S. Dep. Agr., 



p. 346. 



1897, Podisus spinosus Howard, Bull. 5, Tech. Ser., Div. Ent., 



U. S. Dep. Agr., Ins. Parasitism, p. 8. 



Length, 11 to 14 mm. Upper-surface yellowish, so heavily 

 punctured with reddish or dark brown as to give the insect a 

 general dull-brown color. Head nearly truncate in front ; in some 

 specimens the lateral lobes are a trifle shorter than tylus ; punct- 

 ures very close together on lateral lobes, more scattering on tylus. 

 Eyes dark brown ; ocelli minute, red, in rear of eyes and near the 

 anterior margin of pronotum. Antennae slender ; first segment 



