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Table IV. — List of items identified in the food contained in 2,626 starling stpmachs 

 examined, and the number of stomachs in ivhich each was found — Continued. 



ANIMAL MATTER— Continued. 



Hemiptera (True Bugs). 



Unidentified bugs 92 



Cydnidfe (negro bugs): 



Thyreocoris ater 1 



Thyreocoris unicolor 1 



Thyreocoris sp 8 



Amnestus spinifrons 2 



Pentatomidfe (stinkbugs): 



Unidentified 320 



' Podops cinctipes 1 



Brochymena sp 3 



Mormidea lugens 1 



Euschistus servus ,. . 1 



Eusehistus euschistoides 1 



Euschistus variolarius 7 



Euschistus sp 9 



Coenus delius 32 



Thyanta custator 1 



Acrosternum hilaris 1 



Stiretrus anchorago 1 



" Mineus strigipes 1 



Podisus macuhventris 1 



Coreidse (squash bugs): 



Unidentified 3 



Anasa tristis 1 



Anasa repetita 1 



Alydus eurinus 3 



Alydus sp 2 



Lygaeidse (chinchbugs): 



Unidentified 39 



Blissus leucopterus 5 



Isthmocoris piceus 12 



Isthmocoris sp 2 



Phlegyas sp 2 



Myodocha serripes 9 



Ligyrocoris sp 1 



Perigenes sp 1 



Cryphula parallelogramma 1 



Reduviidte (assassin bugs): 



Unidentified /. . 16 



Melanolestes picipes 2 



Melanolestes sp 1 



Acholla multispinosa 2 



Sinea diadema 6 



Sinea sp 4 



XabidiC (damsel bugs): 



Unidentified 14 



Pagasa fusca 8 



Nabis subcoleoptratus 1 



Nabissp 11 



Cimicid;e (bedbugs): 



Cimex sp 1 



Miridfe (leaf bugs): 



Miris dolobratus 2 



Lygus pratensis 7 



Lygus sp 2 



Neoborus sp 1 



Cicadidse (cicadas): 



Tibicen sp 1 



Hemiptera— Continued. 



Cercopidae (spittle insects): 



Philaenus sp 1 



Membracidse (tree hoppers): 



Ceresa diceros 1 



Ceresa sp 1 



Campylenchia latipes 3 



Cicadelhdse (leaf hoppers): 



Unidentified 56 



Agallia 4-punctata 1 



Agallia sanguinolenta 2 



Agallia sp l 



Draeculacephala mollipes 1 



Gypona sp 1 



Xerophlcea viridis 1 



Acucephalus albifrons 9 



Deltocephalus sp 2 



Fulgoridte (lanternflies): 



Unidentified 2 



Scolops sp .- . 4 



Acanalonia bMttata 1 



Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Locusts, Crickets, 

 (Etc.). 



Unidentified adults 16 



Unidentified eggs 10 



Forficulidse (earwigs): 



Unidentified 1 



Acrididse (short-horned grasshoppers): 



Unidentified 760 



Nomotettix cristatus 2 



Nomotettix sp 1 



Tettix arenosus 1 



Tettigidea parvipennis 1 



Tettigidea lateralis 1 



Tettigidea lateralis var. polymorpha 1 



Tettigidea sp 8 



Orphulella olivacea 1 



Stenobothrus curtipennis 1 



Arphia sulphurea 1 



Arphia xanthoptera 1 



Chortophaga viridifasciata 3 



Hippiscus sp 1 



Melanoplus femoratus 2 



Melanoplus femur-rubrum 24 



Melanoplus atlanis 1 



Melanoplus sp 36 



Locustidse (green grasshoppers): 



Unidentified 54 



Orchclimum sp 2 



Conocephalus sp 4 



Gryllidic (crickets): 



Unidentified 332 



Oryllotalpa boreahs 1 



Nemobius fasciatus vittatus 2 



Nemobius sp 312 



Gryllus pennsylvanicus 4 



Gryllus sp 223 



Miogryllus sp 2 



