Insects. 2251 



Aphis Mali ? 



The winged viviparous female. The body is grass-green and rather small : the disk 

 of the head, and of the thorax above and below, brown : the abdomen has a row of 

 black spots on each side : the antennae are black and nearly as long as the body : the 

 eyes are also black : the rostrum is pale green, with a black tip : the tubes are green 

 and nearly one-fifth of the length of the body : the legs are long and pale green ; the 

 tarsi, and the tips of the thighs and of the tibiae, are brown ; the wings are colourless ; 

 the squamulae are very pale green ; the stigmata are very pale brown ; the other veins 

 are brown. 



Aphis diversa. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is small, oval, yellow, velvet-like, rather 

 flat, slightly tinged with green : the antennae are pale yellow, black towards the tips, 

 and a little more than one-fourth of the length of the body : the eyes are bright red : 

 the rostrum is pale yellow, with a black tip : the tubes are pale yellow, with black tips, 

 and as long as one-sixth of the body : the legs are pale yellow ; the thighs are pale 

 green ; the tips of the tarsi are black. 



Found with the following species on Eryngo, near Fleetwood, in the beginning of 

 October. 



Aphis dispae. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is small, yellow, velvet-like, nearly li- 

 near or a little broader towards the tip of the abdomen, which is tinged with brown : 

 the prothorax and the mesothorax are well developed : the antennae are yellow, black 

 towards the tips, and as long as the body : the eyes are red : the rostrum is pale yel- 

 low, with a black tip, and reaches the hind coxae : the tubes are pale yellow, with 

 black tips, and nearly one-fourth of the length of the body : the legs are pale yellow 

 and very long ; the thighs are pale green ; the knees, the tarsi and the tips of the tibiae 

 are black. 



Aphis lateralis. 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is rather small, black, shining, smooth, 

 convex, pale greenish yellow along each side : there is a row of impressions on each 

 side of the back of the abdomen, the sutures of whose segments are indistinct : the 

 body beneath is dull green, reddish towards the thorax and the head : the antennae 

 are black, pale yellow towards the base, and little more than half the length of the 

 body : the tubes are black and about one-eighth of the length of the body : the legs 

 are pale yellow and moderately long ; the four hinder thighs except at the base, the 

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



Found with Aphis Eumicis on the groundsel (Senecio vulgaris), near Lancaster, at 

 the end of September. 



Aphis Galeopsidis? 



The wingless viviparous female. The body is small, oval, pale whitish green, ra- 

 ther flat, not shining : the sutures of the segments are pale and distinct : the antennae 

 are pale yellow, pale green at the base, brown at the tips, and shorter than the body : 



