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record for this species though it has been collected on Monarda 

 punctata in the East. 

 A, nerii Boyer. 



Ann. Soc. Ent Fr., x, 179, 1841. 



This oleander aphid is described and figured by Essig (1911b), 

 The synonymy is a little uncertain. Swain (1919a) gives the case 

 to date. 



On Asclepias incarnata (var. pulchra) New Haven. 

 A. persicae-niger Smith. 



Ent. Amer., vi, 101, 1890. 



For figures of this aphid see Gillette (1908a). 



Peach roots, South Manchester, 19 Aug., 1914. 

 A. pomi De Geer. Green apple aphid. (PI. vii, 2; eggs, PL 

 xix, 9.) 



Mem. des Ins., iii, 53, 1773. 



This green aphid of the apple is described and figured by Sander- 

 son (1902) and Gillette (1908a), and by Baker and Turner 

 (1916a). 



New Haven, 12 June, 1900; Newington, 5 Oct., 1900; Mount Carmel, 

 18 June, 1903; Windsor Locks, 30 July, 1903; West Haven, 17 July, 1903; 

 Cheshire, 31 July, 1903; Higganum, 8 Sept., 1903; Warehouse Point, 21 

 April, 1904 (eggs) ; Farmington, 9 Feb., 1905 (eggs) ; Norwichtown, 18 

 July, 1905; Lisbon, 28 March, 1906 (eggs); North Haven, 2 July, 1906; 

 Hillstown, 27 July, 1906; Hartford, 25 June, 1907; Mount Carmel, 25 

 June, 1907; Shelton, 2 Aug., 1907; South Glastonbury, 20 Nov., 1909; 

 Winsted, 26 March, 1910 (eggs) ; East Granby, 14 July, 1910; Suffield, 2 

 May, 1911; Roxbury, 31 May, 1911 ; West Cornwall, 21 Aug., 1911; New 

 Milford, 23 March, 1912 (eggs) ; Sharon, 6 July, 1912; Saybrook Junction, 

 9 July, 1912; Riverside, 19 July, 1912; Mystic, 22 July, 1912; New Haven, 

 24 July, 1912; Meriden, 8 March, 1913 (eggs); Stepney Depot, 23 May, 

 1913; Derby, 17 June, 1913; Branford, 8 July, 1913; New Canaan, 7 Feb., 

 1914 (eggs) ; Mount Carmel, 9 Feb., 1914 (eggs) ; New Haven, 9 Feb., 

 1914 (eggs) ; Westport, 3 June, 1914; Norwalk, 21 June, 1914; New Haven, 

 27 July, 1914; on quince, Meriden, 31 July, 19x4; Stratford, 11 Aug., 1914; 

 Meriden, 15 Aug., 1914; Milford, 15 Aug., 1914; Hartford, 16 Sept., 1914; 

 Hartford, 27 Oct., 1914. 



A. pseudoavenae Patch. 



Me. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bull. 267, 293, 1917. 



This aphid is sometimes confused with the "so-called" avenae. 

 A. pseudobrassicae Davis. (PI. vii, 3.) 



Can. Ent., xlvi, 231, 1914. 



This aphid common on turnip has been confused in collections 

 and literature with Aphis brassicae, which is not strange as they 

 have some of the same food plants. It is described and figured by 

 Davis (1914c) and by Paddock (1915a). 



On kale, New Haven, 16 Sept., 1916 (W. E. B.). 

 A. rubiphila Patch. 



Me. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bull. 233, 269, 1914. 



On Rubus. 



