FOURTH REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR I907 1 29 



Lepidoptera 



Hill collection 



This is an exceptionally valuable addition to the State collections, con- 

 sisting of some 10,000 specimens, representing approximately 3500 

 species. It is in excellent condition and was donated by Erastus D. 

 Hill, Carrie J. Hill Van Vleck and William W. Hill, heirs of the late 

 William W. Hill of Albany. The catalogue of this collection is given 

 in the Entomologist's report. 



Booth, A. J. Manila, P. L Attacus atlas Linn., adult, Sept. 17 

 Greene, F. J. Centre Berlin. Anisota rubicunda Fabr., green 



striped maple worm, on maple, Aug. 12; Heterocampa gut- 



t i V i 1 1 a Walk., on maple, Aug. 12 

 Hill, Mrs Alex. Hiland. Palenville. Epizeuxis denticulalis 



Harv., adult, July 31 

 Steams, W. A. Centre Berlin. Heterocampa guttivitta 



Walk., larvae, on maple, Aug. 22 

 Chew, J. M. Newburgh. Ennomos subsignarius Hubn., 



snow-white linden moth, adults, Sep. 9 

 Bailey, Dr T. P. Albany. Leucobrephos brephoides 



Walk., adult, April, from St Lawrence county 

 Lackay, W. E. Rensselaer. P h o b e t r o m p i t h e c i u m Abb. & Sm., 



hag moth caterpillar, larvae on maple, Sept. 17. 

 Huested, S. B. Blauvelt. Zeuzera pyrina Fabr., leopard moth, 



on apple, Oct. 30 

 Alexander, C. P. Gloversville. Eucosma scudderiana Clem,, 



larvae on solidago, Feb. 27 

 Eldridge, C. E. Leon. Ancylus nubeculana Clem., apple leaf 



folder, larvae on apple, Sept. 17 

 Knox, Miss A. A. New York city. Mompha brevivittella 



Clem, and M . e 1 o i s e 1 1 a Clem., adults on Oenothera 



grandiflora, Oct. 16 

 Pearsall, R. F. Brooklyn. Philopsia nivigerata Walk. ; 



Euchoeca exhumata Pears c o t y p e ; M e s o 1 u e u c a i m - 



manata Haw.; Petrophora fluctuata Linn.; Ortho- 



fidonia exornata Walk.; Sicya macularia Harr.; 



Therina endropiaria Walk.; Plagodis serin aria 



H-S; P. phlogosaria Guen., Jan. 21, from Indian Valley, Cats- 

 Mil Mts 



Hemiptera 



Barger, Mrs Milton. St Lawrence county. Phylloxera caryae- 



c a u 1 i s Fitch, hickory gall aphid, galls on hickory. May 27 

 Hagen, C. W. Sparrowbush. Empoasca mali LeB., apple leaf 



hopper, adult on apple, July I 

 Kidder, G. S. Port Henry. M y z u s c c r a s i Fabr., cherry aphis, 



adults on cherry, July 12 

 Guyett, F. E. Rensselaer. Nectarophora pisi Kalt., pea aphid, 



adults on peas, July 13 

 Howe, C. D. Pisgah Forest, N. C. Chermes pinicorticis 



Fitch, pine bark aphis on pine, Apr. 30 



