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STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



HYMENARCYS Am. et Serv. 



H. sequalis Say. Madison, rare (Pr). 



H. nervosa Say. Clementon, V, 30, Westville, VII, 21 ( Jn), New Jersey (Bt) 

 Staten Island, IV i Ds), Jamesburg, V, 9. 



MENECLES Stal. 

 M. insertus Say. Sparta (Ds). 



LIODERMA Uhl. 

 L. senilis Say. Anglesea (Ss), Avalon, VIII, 2 (Jn). 

 L. belfragei Stal. "United States" I Uhler). 

 Li. ligata Say. Caldwell, rare (Cri. 

 L. saucia Say. Staten Island, IX (Ds). 



TRICHOPEPLA Stal. 



T. semivittata Say. Madison (Pr), Camden Co., VI, 29, IX, 30 (Ss), Little 

 Falls, V, Staten Island, VIII (Ds), Lahaway, May, Anglesea, VI, 20, 

 Middlesex, VII, 7, common everywhere. 



PERIBALTJS Muls. 



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P. limbolaris Stal. Madison, occasional (Pr), Merchantville, IX, 15 (Ss), 

 Clementon, VIII, 6, Riverton, IX, 1 (Jn). 



HOLCOSTETHUS Fieb. 



H. abbreviatus Uhl. Westville, VII, 2 (Jn), South Jersey. 



THYANTHA Stal. 



T. custator Fabr. Madison (Pr), Clementon, V, 9, Westville, IV, 19, Sea Isle 

 City, VII, 22 (Jn). Anglesea, V, 28, Jamesburg, South Jersey, VII, 2. 



MURGANTIA Stal. 



M. histrionica Hahn. Westville 

 (Jn), Atlantic Co.. occasional, 

 Camden, in destructive numbers 

 in the fall of 1S96, but since then 

 only occasional examples have 

 occurred : this is the " Harlequin 

 cabbage bug " to which reference 

 has been already made. 



NEZARA Am. et Serv. 



N. pennsylvanica DeG. Caldwell 

 (Cr\ Anglesea (Ss), Staten Is- 

 land, IV, IX, XII (Ds). 



Fig. 58.— The harlequin cabbage bug : a, b, larva 



and pupa, natural size ; c, d, r, eggs, natural 



size and enlarged, from side and above ; 



/, adult, wings closed and g, 



open ; natural size. 



