72 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



ADDITIONS TO COLLECTIONS, OCTOBER i6, 1912- 



OCTOBER 15, 1913 



The following is a list of the more important additions to the 

 collections : 



DONATION 

 Hymenoptera 



Lophyrus abbotii Leach, Abbott's pine sawfly, larvae on pine, October i, 



G. W. Crawford, Ballston Spa 

 Janus integer Norton, currant stem borer on currant, February 21, F. R, 



Lossoe, Troy 

 Kaliofenusa ulmi Sund., European elm leaf miner, larvae on elm, June 4, 



F. A. Smith, Ticonderoga 



Hylotoma pectoralis Leach, birch sawfly, larvae on birch, July, F. Chase, 



Loon Lake 

 Trichiosoma tibialis Steph., European hawthorn sawfly, cocoon on rose, 



November 27, England. Through State Department of Agriculture. 



Same, cocoon on barberry, February 27, Flushing. Through State De- 

 partment of Agriculture 

 Aylax pisum Walsh, gall on Lygodesmia juncea, September 30, E. Bethel, 



Denver, Col. 

 Rhodites gracilis Ashm., regal rose gall, galls on Rosa blanda, September 29, 



Mrs E. P. Gardner, Canandaigua. Through S. H. Burnham. Same, gall 



on rose, October 5, Mrs E. P. Gardner, Canandaigua 

 R. globulus Beutm., globular rose gall, gall on rose, October 5, Mrs E. P. 



Gardner, Canandaigua 

 Myrmecocystus melliger Llave, honey ant, adult, November 30, E. Bethel, 



Manitou, Col. 



Coleoptera 



Eccoptogaster quadrispinosa Say, hickory bark borer, larvae on hickory, 



January 28, J. James de Vyver, Bronxville 

 Corthylus punctatissimus Zimm., pitted Ambrosia beetle, adult on Rhododen- 

 dron, September 13, C. H. Matthiessen, Irvington. Same, work, October i, 



Charles Goodyear, Tarrytown 

 Cryptorhynchus lapathi Linn., mottled willow borer, grubs and work on 



poplar, June 18, William Hilligas, Rensselaer 

 Lixus concavus Say, rhubarb curculio, adult, March 31, J. R. Gillett, 



Kingston 

 Pissodes strobi Peck, white pine weevil, work on pine, January 20, E. H. 



Anderson, Mount Kisco. Same, larvae and work on pine, July 14, E. R. 



Pease, Poughkeepsie 

 Galerucella luteola Miill., elm leaf beetle, adults in house. May 28, Mrs A. C. 



Iceland, Middletown 

 Nodonota tristis Oliv., strawberry root worm, adult on strawberry, June 22>, 



G. W. Tilly, Mechanicville 



Typophorus canellus Fabr., strawberry root worm, May 8, W. F. Mc- 

 Donough, Albany 



