lintner; entomologic publications 



399 



Contents 



Introductory 177 



Injurious insects 181 



Camponotus pennsylvanicus' [prob- 

 ably Formica subserlcea Say] 

 and 'Formica rufa' [probably 

 Formica exKVctoidfs Forel], car- 

 penter ant and mound build- 

 ing aiit 181 



Fcpanthcria svrihoiiia localaria 

 Fabr.], great white leopard 

 moth 183 



Leucania iiiiipu ncta, army worm . . 190 



Steganoj'tijclia claypoliana, a new 

 m;\ple tree insect '... 214 



Oxyptilus perisceUdactyJiis, gar- 

 tered plnme moth 218 



Additional notes on Sciara, fun- 

 gus gnats 223 



FiopMla casei, cheese skipper: 

 ham skipper 229 



Lebia grandis 235 



Plagionotus spcciosus, sugar 

 mapleborer 237 



Saperda tridentata, elm borer ... 243 



Criooeris 12-puHctata, 12 spotted 

 asparagus beetle 248 



GaleraceUa luteola, elm leaf 

 beetle in Albany and Troy 253 



Odontota dorsalis 264 



Balauinus proioscideus : Balani- 

 nus rectus, chestnut weevils.. 267 



Cicada septendecim, periodical 

 cicada 272 



Pemphigusrliois, sumac gall aphis 290 



Gossyparia ulmi, elm tree bark 

 louse 292 



Injurious insects {continued) 



Neuronia pardalis 298 



Leptodesmus species 300 



Appendix 305 



(A) Notes ou some of the insects • 

 of the year in the state of New 

 York 307 



Ten tliredo rufopectus 308 



Datana integerrima 309 



Army worm 309 



Wheat head army worm 310 



Fufitchia IDiastictis^ rihearia . .. 310 



Canker worm 311 



Cacoecia rosaceana 312 



Cecidomj'iil in choke cherries.. . 313 



Euphoria inda. 313 



Elaphidion oak prnner 314 



Asparagus beetle 314 



Ash grey blister beetle 315 



Chinch bxig 315 



San Jo86 scale 316 



Oak Kerines 316 



Elm tree bark louse 317 



Phytoptus pruni 318 



(B) Entomologic addresses 319 



Mosquito 319 



Plea for entomologic study 336 



(C.) List of publications of the en- 

 tomologist 347 



(D) Contributions to the depart- 



ment iu 1896 359 



(E) Classified list of insects, etc., 



noticed in this report 365 



(F) Explanation of plates 369 



General index 373 



13th report on the injurious and other insects of the state of New York, 

 for the year 1897. Albany, University of the State' of New York, 

 1898. [Issued Feb. 18, 1899]. 64 p., 2 pi , 3 fig. Also as Report 

 of the state entomologist for the year 1897. New York state museum, 

 51st annual report, for the year 1897. Albany, University of the 

 State of New York. 1898, p. 151. 



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