CATALOGUE OF INSECTS. 



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HIPPODAMIA Chevr. 



13-punctata Linn. Newark district g. d. (Bf ), Ft. Lee (Bt), Caldwell 

 (Cr). 



glacialis Fabr. Throughout the State, common : an effective enemy to 

 the melon louse, feeding also on a variety of other plant lice. 



convergens Guer. Common throughout the State 

 with habits like glacialis. 



parenthesis Say. Also common all season in all 

 sections, feeding on plant lice. 



ADALIA Muls. 



Fig. 8G. — Hippodetnia con- 

 vergens, larva, pupa 

 i • -r • ^ < ... an d adult. 



Dipunctata Linn. Common everywhere on all 



kinds of plants and one of the most effective checks to plant lice in 

 general. 



COCCINELLA Linn. 



9-notata Hbst. Common throughout the State and the 



most general feeder on plant lice of all kinds, 

 perplexa Mels. = 3-fasciata Linn. On willow, g. d. 



in Newark district (Bf), Hoboken (Sf), Madison (Pr), 



Toms River, (Bt). 



CYCLONEDA Crotch. 



munda Say. = sanguinea Linn. Common through- 

 out the State. 



Fig 87.— 9-spotted 

 " lady bird." 



CLEIS Muls. = HARMONIA. 



C. picta Rand. Throughout the State, but local and rarely common : on pine 

 trees end of April ( W). 



ANATIS Muls. 



A. 15-punctata Oliv. Reported from all 

 parts of the State : especially abund- 

 ant on Maple plant-lice in cities and 

 towns. 



NEOMYSIA Casey. 



N. pullata Say. Hopatcong (Prn'i, New- 

 ark (Bf), Highlands, Orange (Ch), 

 Westville (Li) : exclusively on pine 

 trees (U), in April and May (W). 



PSYLLOBORA Chev. 



P. 20-maculata Say. Common through- 

 out the State. 



; 88— 15-spotted "lady-bird": a, 

 larva devouring slug of potato 

 beetle ; b, pupa ; d, e,f, g, 

 variations of adult. 



