CATALOGUE OF INSECTS. 375 



T. melinus Hbn. = humuli Harr. Occurs locally throughout the State, V- 

 IX; Camden, VI, 17-IX, 17 (Carney), Orange Mts., VIII (Wdt), Cape 

 May, IX (Sk) ; the larva feeds on hop and bean and is two brooded (Bt i . 



T. acadica W. H. Edw. Greenwood Lake, VI (Bt) : the entire State is 

 included in Mr. Scudder's faunal map of the species. The larva on willow. 



T. edwardsii Saund. Newark (Soc), Jamesburg, VII, 4. 



T. calanus Hbn. Occurs throughout the State : Newark, V, 1-30, VII, 1- 

 VIII, 5 (Br), VI, 4-10 (Sb), Jamesburg, VII, 4 (Sk), Camden, VIII, 1 

 (Carney). Single brooded (Bt), the larva on oak, chestnut, hickory and 

 walnut. 



T. liparops Bd. Lee. = strigosa Harr. Newark (Soc), Elizabeth (Bwl), 

 Jamesburg, VII, 4 (Ds). The larva on oak, holly, thorn, plum and 

 apple. 



T. damon Cram. = smilacis Bd. Lee. Quite generally distributed north of 

 the led shale, locally not rare in the Passaic Valley region (Sm) ; Plain- 

 field, Passaic Valley, Greenwood Lake, Lake Hopatcong, Delaware 

 Water Gap, only where red cedar grows, Maj' and June and again in 

 August (Bt), Hemlock falls, IV, 25 to V, 10 and VII, 15 to VII, 1 (Br), 

 V, 15, VI, 19 (Sb), Staten Island, V (Ds), Morris Plains (Jn), Anglesea 

 (Sk). The recorded food plant is Smilax rotundifolia ; but Mr. Brehme 

 also gives cedar. 



T. augnstus Kirby. Recorded only south of the red shale. Staten Island, 

 IV, V (Ds), South Amboy (Bt), Gloucester, Westville, IV, 25 (Sk), 

 Mount Holly (Aaron), Clementon, V, 10 (Jn, Lt), Jamesburg, in May. 



T. irus Godt. Hemlock falls, IV, 18 - V, 10 (Br), Newark (Soc); Orange 

 Mts., IV, V (Wdt), Staten Island, V (Ds), IV and V, in pine woods, 

 Gloucester (Aaron), Westville, V (Sk), Clementon, V, 16 (Jn), Angle- 

 sea, V, 1, common (Lt), Jamesburg V. The larva fe^eds on wild plum 

 aud huckleberry. 



T. henrici Grt. and Rob. South Amboy (Bt), Westville (Aaron ), Jamesburg, 

 in Maj'. The larva feeds on plum and cherry. 



T. niphon Hbn. April and May in pine woods (Bt), Staten Island, V (Ds), 

 Gloucester, Mount Holly (Aaron), Westville, IV, 29, Camden, VI, 18 

 (Sk), Riverton (Jn), Clementon, V, 9 (Lt), Jamesburg, in May. The 

 larva feeds on pine. 



T. titus Fabr. Dover, VII, 16 (Jn), Lake Hopatcong (Pm), Newark, VI, 15 - 

 VII, 20 (Br) ; Staten Island, VII (Ds). Lake Hopatcong, Snake Hill (Bt) , 

 Jamesburg, VII, 4 (Sk, Lt). The larva feeds on plum aud wild cherry. 



FENISECA Grt. 



F. tarquinius Fabr. Seems generally distributed ; but local and nowhere 

 common. The larva is one of our very few predatory caterpillars and 

 feeds on Schizoneura tessellata, one of the woolly lice on alder. Mr. 

 Davis find9 it on Staten Island in Juue, and Mr. Beutenmuller states that 

 it is three-brooded. 



