200 COCCIDAE 



EpidiaspiS Cockerell 

 E. piricola (DelG.). Albany, Garrison, Hunt's Pt., LI (USEE). On pear. 



, "^ ASPIDIOTUS Bouche 



A. abietis (Schr.). Hemlock Scale. Ithaca, on Pimis rigida and Abies cana- 

 densis (Comst-CU) ; Karner, on pine (NYS) ; NYC, on hemlock (NYS). 



A. aesculi Jn. Buffalo, on horse-chestnut (USBE). 



A. ancylus Putn. Putnam's Scale. Recorded from many localities in the follow- 

 ing counties : Oswego, Wayne, Monroe, Orleans, Genesee, Erie, Chautauqua, 

 Ontario, Seneca, Tompkins, Cayuga, Albany, Greene, Columbia, Ulster, Rock- 

 land, Queens. Presumably widely and generally distributed throughout the 

 State, except possibly in the Adirondack section. Has been recorded in NY 

 from the following host plants : apple, beech, purple-leaved chestnut, Cornus, 

 Florida currant, elm, hemlock. Ilex, linden, maple, mountain ash, nectarine, 

 olive, Osage orange, pear, white birch, willow. 



A. camelliae Sign, (rapax Comst.). Geneva, on bay tree (CU) ; NYC, on bay 

 and other plants (USBE); LI: Roslyn, Brooklyn (USBE). 



A. comstocki Jn. "NY" (Fern. Cat.). On maple. 



A. cyanophylli Sign. NYC (USBE). On palm. 



A. forbesi Jn. Cherry Scale. Syracuse (USBE) ; E. Aurora, on apple (NYS) ; 

 Geneva, on pear (NYS) ; Manchester, on apple (NYS) ; Crescent Station, 

 on apple (NYS); Albany (NYS); Highland, on peach (NYS); Cornwall, 

 on Japanese plum (NYS) ; Blauvelt, NYC (USBE). Recorded from a 

 considerable variety of plants, and presumably widely and somewhat generally 

 distributed throughout the State. 



A. hederae (Vail.). Oleander Scale. Gloversville (USBE) ; Lockport (NYS) ; 

 Buffalo, Alden, Geneva (USBE) ; Ithaca, on English ivy (NYS) ; Watervliet, 

 on ivy (NYS) ; Albanv, on Cyperus (NYS) ; Idlewild (USBE) ; Mt. Kisco, 

 on Cattleya; Kenilworth (USBE) ; NYC (USBE) ; LIrEdgemore (USBE) ; 

 Maspeth (01s). Subtropical; presumably generally distributed throughout the 

 State in greenhouses, and recorded as occurring on a great variety of plants. 



A. juglans-regiae Comst. Walnut Scale. Brighton, on European mountain ash 

 (NYS) ; Lockport, Fredonia, on willow (USBE) ; Ithaca, on willow 

 (USBE) ; NYC, on Tilia; LI: Brooklyn (USBE). Recorded also from the 

 State by others, but without definite record as to locality or food plants. 



A. lataniae Sign. Lancaster, on palm, EPV (CU) ; Albany (NYS) ; NYC, on 

 several plants (USBE). 



A. osborni Newell & Ckll. Mt. Vernon, on w^hite oak (NYS). A very incon- 

 spicuous species, evidently with a greater range than is indicated by the fore- 

 going record. 



A. ostreaeformis Curt. European Fruit Scale. Recorded from many localities 

 in the following counties : Oswego, Monroe, Orleans, Niagara, Erie, Chautau- 

 qua, Ontario, Columbia, Rockland (Felt) ; records from many places and 

 hosts in the State (USBE). Probably generally distributed throughout the 

 State. Has been recorded in NY from the following food plants: apple, 

 cherry, currant, elm, pear, plum, poplar, willow. 



A. perniciosus Comst. The San Jose Scale. An introduced species which has 

 become established in nearly every county in the State, with the possible 

 exception of Clinton Co, where it has not yet been found. Lives on a great 



