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NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



Oviposition experiments with Fidia 1903 



Beetles taken at Wesifield July 2 





Pair 1 



Pair 5 



Pair 19 



Stock jar 1 



Stock jar 3 



Check 

 plant 



July 4 



30 







(40n 



(17::) 



(1?) 



5 



20 







77 







6 



21 







25 







7 



26 







225 







8 



20 







30 



75 





9 



25 





35 



450 



150 



145 



10 



35 







300 



175 



40 



11 



25 







400 



150 





12 



30 





10 



650 



100 





13 



25 





10 



200 



250 



50 



14 









150 



40 



25 



15 



31 • 







175 



45 





16 





140 





30 





150 



17 









100 







18 



33 



25 





175 



125 



25 



19 









120 





'25 



20 









- 20 





50 



21 



24 









62 



175 



70 



22 







/O 



25 



10 



40 



23 



41 







30 



35 





24 



30 





26 



200 



50 



75 



25 









264 



50 



85 



26 



24 







185 



300 



160 



27 



30 







70 



25 



25 



28 









62 







29 



20 







50 





50 



30 









130 



• 50 



50 



31 



10 



25 





185 



115 



128 



August 1 



42 



60 





25 



105 



54 



2 











50 



70 



3 





20 





150 





75 



4 



11 





AD dead. 





76 





5 







1 



75 





130 



8 









75 







10 



56 







58 



18 





12 



al6 



72 





73 





95 



13 



2 







123 





83 



14 



36 





i 



25 







15 









36 







17 



42 







90 



23 



36 



19 









60 







20 



45 







75 







21. 









35 





35 



22 



36 







70 





166 



24 



25 



All dead. 





40 



15 



28 



26 









39 







September] 2 



56 













4 



14 













6 



31 













11 



2 dead... 













Totals 



902 



342 , 



156 



5 664 



2 199 



1 955 



Average per fe- 















male 









141 



192 



488 







a4 



.30j>. m.l 







E 



