BRAMBLE INSECTS 281 



Order Diptera 

 FAMILY CECIDOMYID.E. 



Cecidomyia sp.? Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:188. In canes of 

 Rubus hispidus, forming galls. 



Lasioptera farinosa, O. S. Smith, Spec. Bull. N. J. Exp. Sta. N:13. 

 Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:188. Osten Sacken, Mon. Dip. 

 N. A. 1:304. [Cecidomyia farinosa (O. S.).] Forming galls on 

 midrib of the leaves and tips of young canes of blackberry. 



Dipterous Larva, undetermined. Feeding within buds of Rubus 

 odoratus, at Ithaca, N. Y., destroying the floral organs and pre- 

 venting many of the buds from opening. 



Order Coleoptera 

 FAMILY COCCINELLID^E. 



Anatis 15-punctata (Oliv. ). [Coccinella 15-punctata, Oliv. LeBaron, 

 111. Rep. 5: 183.] On fruit of raspberry. 



FAMILY NITIDULID^. 



Carpophihts brachypterus , Say. Webster. Ins. Life, 2:258. Bull. 

 O. Exp. Sta. 45: 191. In fruit of raspberry. 



FAMILY ELATERID.S:. 



Jsimonius auripilis, Say. Webster, Ins. Life, 2:258. Say, Amer. 



Entomology, 2:112. On ripe raspberry fruit. 

 Melanotus communis, Gyll. Walsh, Pract. Ent. 2:119. On ripe fruit 



of raspberry. 

 Monocrepidius vespertinus, Fabr. Walsh, Pract. Ent. 2:119. On 



ripe raspberries. 



FAMILY SCARAB^IDJE. 



Anomala binotata, Gyll. Thomas, 111. Rep. 6:105. Webster, Bull. 

 O. Exp. Sta. 45:197. On flowers of blackberry. 



Cotalpa lanigera, Linn. Packard, For. Ins. 274. Forbes, 111. Ent. 

 Rep. 13:146. Saunders, Ins. Inj. Frts. 155. Fletcher, Rep. Ent. 

 Soc. Ont. 1879: 70. Lockwood, Amer. Nat. 1869, 186, 441. A gen- 

 eral feeder, the beetle attacking the leaves and the larvae the roots 

 of plants. 



FAMILY CHRYSOMELID^E. 



Bassareus mammifer, Newm. Beutenmuller, Ent. Americana, 6:175. 



On blackberry. 

 Chelymorpha argus, Leich. Saunders, Ins. Inj. Frts. 315. Webster, 



Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:204. A general feeder. 

 Chlamys plicata, Fabr. Riley, Mo. Rep. 6:128. Packard, Guide, 510. 



Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 45:200. On blackberry and other 



plants. 



Cryptocephalus binomip, Newm. Beutenmuller, Ent. Amer. 6:175. 



On blackberry. 

 Cryptocephalus quadruplex, Mim. Webster, Bull. O. Exp. Sta. 



45:201. On blackberry. 



