342 STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



Family CURCULIONIDiE 



SITONES Sch. 



S.|hispidulus Germ. Throughout the State, May to October ; the larva on 

 roots of clover. While this is sometimes common enough locally, I 

 have not yet found it in sufficient abundance to do any actual injury ; it 

 is as yet only potentially destructive. 



S. flavescens Marsh. Hudson Co. (LI), salt meadows early in Spring (Bf), 

 g. d. (W). • 



S. crinitus Oliv. " New Jersey " (Jl). 



PLINTHODES Lee. 

 P. tseniatus Lee. Orange Mts., on alder (Bt). 



ITHYCERUS Sch. 



L. noveboracensis Forst. Throughout the State, though hardly common : 

 breeds in twigs of white and burr oaks ; but also found on hickory and 

 beech. 



APION Hbst. 



A. impeditum Fall. Peekskill, N. Y. to D. C. (Fall), and certain to occur 

 with us. 



A. impunctistriatum Sm. Anglesea (W), Hemlock Falls, rare (Bf ). 



A. atripes Sm. South Camden (W). 



A. finitimum Fall. South Camden (W), Newark (Li). 



A. melanarium Gerst. Camden (W, Li), Hemlock Falls (Bf), Anglesea, V, 

 28, New Brunswick, VII, 20. 



A. minutum Sm. Gloucester (W). 



A. pennsylvanicum Boh. Anglesea (Li), and probably throughout the 

 State. 



A. perminutum Smith. South Camden (W), Camden, X, 10. 



A. reclusum Fall. Anglesea (Li). 



A. patruele Smith. Anglesea, V, 27, and other dates '( W, Li, Sm), Arlington 



meadows, early in Spring, under stones (Bf, Dkn). 

 A. walshii Sm. Jamesburg (W). 



A. perforicolle Fall. Southern New Jersey, along the coast (Fall), DaCosta 

 (W), Atco, Buena Vista (Li). 



A. turbulentum Smith. New Jersey (Li), Hopatcong (Pm), Arlington 

 (Bf) : on Vaccinium strantineum (Ha). 



A. griseum Smith = fraternum Sm. DaCosta ( W), Newark, g. d., James- 

 burg, VII (Bf), Anglesea, V, 28 : on Phaseolus (Riley), on the leaves of 

 Lespedeza, VII and VIII (Ch). 



