28 TWENTY- SEVENTH REPORT ON THE STATE MUSEUM. 



Telea Polyphemus {Linn.). Myrmeleon sp. 



Actias Luna {Linn.). Chrysopa sp. 



Philosamia Cynthia {Drury). Chrysopa sp. 



Callosamia Promethea {Drury). Nematus ventricosus King. 



Parasites. 



Pteromalus puparum From pupa of Pieris rapse. 



? '. " Vanassa Milbertii. 



Microgaster limenitidos Riley. . . " Limenitis Misippus , 



Microgaster sp " Hemileuca Maia. 



Microgaster sp " Darapsa Myron. 



Microgaster sp. " Sphinx kalmiae. 



Galls. 



Grape leaf gall of Phylloxera vitifoliaB {Fitch). 

 Solidago gall of Trypeta solidaginis {Fitch). 

 Pine-cone willow gall of Cecidomia strobiloides 0.-8. 

 Oak-bullet gall of Cynips querelas globulus Fitch. 

 Woolly oak gall of Cynips seminator Harris. 



Arachnidae. 



Eight species undetermined. 



II. BOTANICAL. 



Piece of an Irish Buck-thorn with numerous excrescences 

 upon it. From Wi. Dwyer. Albany, K". Y. 



Maple-leaves of abnormal growth, Greenbush, "N. Y. From 

 Henry J. Kennedy, Greenbush. 



Section of apple tree, showing the overgrowth of a graft ; sec- 

 tion of maple, showing the overgrowth of an auger-hole ; 

 piece of hickory, showing the overgrowth of a cutting ; 

 section of hickory with an imbedded bullet. From Moses 

 Eames, Watertown, N". Y. 



Specimens of Evernia mdpina Wulf. From Miss S. P. Monk, 

 Santa Barbara, Cal. 



Eight species of southern plants and ferns. Evernia vulpina 

 from the "big trees" of California. From Miss E. E. 

 At water, Chicago, 111. 



