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the tubes are dull yellow, with black tips, and about one-fifth of the length of the 

 body : the legs are pale yellow ; the tarsi, the tips of the tibia?, and the thighs from 

 the middle to the tips, are black : the wings are colourless ; the squamulae and the 

 costal veins are yellow ; the stigmata and the other veins are brown. 



These species were found near Fleetwood in the beginning of October. 



Aphides on the Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis). 



Aphis nigro-eufa. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is black, narrow, linear, and rather flat : 

 the prothorax is dull red ; the fore border, the hind border and the under-side are 

 pale red : the abdomen is dark red : the antennae are black and very much longer 

 than the body : the rostrum is yellow ; its tip and the eyes are black : the tubes are 

 dull yellow, with black tips, and as long as one-fourth of the body : the legs are yellow 

 and very long ; the thighs from the middle to the tips, the tarsi and the tips of the 

 tibiae are black. 



Aphis Rumicis ? 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is small, black, oval, convex, slightly 

 shining, dull brown beneath : the rostrum is dull yellow, with a black tip : the tubes 

 are yellow and as long as one-fourth of the body : the legs are long and dull yellow ; 

 the tarsi, and the tips of the thighs and of the tibiae, are black. 



Aphides on the Cedar of Lebanon (Larix Cedrus). 

 Aphis sejuncta. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is greenish yellow, mottled with bright 

 red, rather large, oval, plump, smooth, shining: the antennae are black, dull red at the 

 base, and a little longer than the body : the eyes are bright red : the mouth is pale 

 red ; its tip is black : the tubes are black, yellow at the base, and as long as one-fourth 

 of the body : the legs are yellow, long and hairy ; the tarsi, and the tips of the thighs 

 and of the tibiae, are black. 



Near London, before the middle of June. 



Aphides on the Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea). 

 Aphis Glechom^e. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is pale green, oval, convex, smooth, 

 shining : the head is almost white : the antennae are brown, longer than the body, 

 pale green at the base : the eyes are dark brown : the rostrum is pale green ; its tip is 

 brown : the tubes are also pale green, with brown tips, and hardly one-sixth of the 

 length of the body : the legs are slender and very pale green ; the tarsi are brown. 



Near London, at the end of April. 



