56 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



COXTRIBUTIOXS TO COLLECTION OCT. 15, 1906-OCT. 

 14. 1907 

 Tlie following is a list of the more important additions to the 

 collections. 



DONATION 



Hymenoptera 



S p h c X i c h n e u m o n e a I. inn., adult, Aug. 20, Miss Hazel C. Hil- 

 ton, Old Chatham, N. Y. 



P e 1 e c i n u s p u 1 }- 1 u r a t o r Dru., adult, Sept. 5, L. F. Brown, 

 Cobleskill, N. Y. 



A n d r i c u s s e m i n a t o r Harr., wool sower, gall on oak, June 10, 

 from Washington, D. C. and A.? petiolicola Bass., oak leaf stalk 

 gall, June 23, from East Orange, N. J.; both from Miss E. G. Mitchell, 

 Washingtim, D. C. 



A . s i n g u 1 a r i s Bass., oak leaf apple gall on oak, June 17 ; R h o d i t e s 

 bicolor Harr., spiny bullet gall on rose, June 17, from Shushan, N. Y., 

 S. H. Burnham, Albany, N. Y. 



Coleoptera 



Xyleborus dispar Fabr., pear blight beetle, adult on peach, 

 June 4, Virgil Bogue, Albion, N. Y. 



Lachnosterna? fusca Froh., jNIay beetle, larvae attacking 

 roots of seedling pines, Aug. 19, C. R. Pettis, Lake Clear Junction, N. Y. 

 Same, larvae on roots of evergreens, Aug. 2"], E. S. Woodruff, Wawbeek, 

 N. Y. 



P 1 e s i o c i s c r i b r u m ? Casey, adult on Polyporus on spruce, May 

 21, from Woburn, Mass. C. H. Peck, Albany, N. Y. 



Acoptus suturalis Lee. ; P i a z u r u s o c u 1 a t u s Say ; 

 C o n o t r a c h e 1 u s a n a g 1 y p t i c u s Say ; I p h t h i m u s o p a c u s 

 I.ec; Oncideres cingulata Say ; Dorcus parallel us Say ; 

 Cory m bites h a m a t u s Say; G e o p i n u s i n c r a s s a t u s Dej. ; 

 D i c a e 1 u s d i 1 a t a t u s Say; N o t i o p h i 1 u s s i b i r i c u s Mots. ; 

 C a 1 o s o m a externum Say; Carabus serratus Say ; Jan. 21, 

 ;il! from R. F. Pearsall, Brooklyn, N. Y. 



Charles P. Alexander, Gloversville, N. Y. has contributed a number of 

 species, some extremely desirable, in return for numerous identifications. 



Diptera 



O 1 f c r s i a a m e r i c a n a Leach, adult on barred owl, Oct. 25, D. W. 

 Alcott, East Grecnbush, N. Y. 



A g r o m y z a a c n e i v e n t r i s Fall., larvae, Nov. 11, Miss C. H. Clarke, 

 Boston, Mass. 



Trypeta bigeloviae Ckll., galls, June 2-j, from Florissant, Col. 

 T. D. A. Cockerell, Boivlder, Col. 



A number of Cecidomyiid galls, L. H. Joutel, New York, N. Y. 



