liv Mr. F. Walker's 



Aphis consumpta. 



The wingless viviparous female. — The body is very small and short, broad and con- 

 vex, oval, shining, pale dull yellow : the antennas are pale yellow, black towards the 

 tips, and hardly half the length of the body : the rostrum is pale yellow ; its tip and 

 the eyes are black : the tubes are yellow, with black tips, and not more than one- 

 twentieth of the length of the body : the legs are pale yellow, and rather short : the 

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



Aphis pilosa. 



The wingless viviparous female. — The body is very small, rather short and broad, 

 oval, convex, shining, pale brown and hairy above, pale red beneath : the antennas 

 are black, pale red at the base, and longer than the body : the rostrum is pale red ; 

 its tip and the eyes are black : the tubes are pale red, with black tips, and nearly 

 one-fourth of the length of the body : the legs are dull yellow ; the tarsi and the 

 tips of the tibiae are black ; the tips of the thighs are brown. 



Aphis Rubi ? 



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

 shining, yellow : the antennae are black, yellow towards the base, and as long as the 

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

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

 yellow ; the knees are brown ; the tarsi and the tips of the tibiae are black. 



Aphis Urtioe ? 



The wingless viviparous female. — The body is rather narrow, oval, convex, shining, 

 pale whitish green : the head and the prothorax are pale yellow : the antennae are 

 yellow and a little longer than the body ; the tips of the joints are black : the rostrum 

 is pale yellow ; its tip and the eyes are black : the legs are also pale yellow ; the 

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



Found on the leaves of the foxglove, towards the end of November, near Carlisle, 

 with the four preceding and three other species. 



Aphides on the Thistle (Carduus). 

 Aphis Lactuce ? 



The wingless viviparous female. — The body is elliptical, rather long and flat, pale 

 yellowish green, with a vivid green stripe on the back : the antennae are brown, pale 

 green at the base, and more than half the length of the body : the eyes are dark 

 brown : the rostrum, the tubes and the legs are very pale green ; the rostrum has a 

 brown tip, and reaches beyond the middle coxae : the tubes are one-fourth of the 

 length of the body : the legs are of moderate length : the tarsi arc pale brown. 



Middle of May. 



