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9523 A. arcuatus Say. Rochester (M&W) ; Olcott, Je (Dt) ; Buffalo (Lg) ; 

 Elka Pk, Aug (Drk) ; E. Aurora, Aug (Dnd) ; Ithaca, Jl (Vdyk) ; 

 Schoharie (Not) ; West Pt., Je (Ds) ; Greenwood L., Jl (Nic) ; White 

 Plains, Jl (Frost, Sq) ; Mosholu (AM) ; Bronxville, Je (Woodr) ; 

 NYC (Lg) ; SI, Je (L&D) ; LI: Central Pk. ; Wyandanch; Brook- 

 haven, Sep, Schott (Frost) ; Half Way Hollow Hills; Wading R., Je-Jl 

 (Ds). Larva in beech, hickory, and black oak (Fisher). 



9523c A. arcuatus var. coryli Horn. Van Cort. Pk., Je (Woodr) ; LI: Wyan- 

 danch, Aug 21, Ols (Nic). Larva forms galls on hazel, both Corylus 

 americana and C. rostrata (Fisher). 



9529 A. imbellis Cr. A rare species (Nic). Van Cort. Pk., Je (Ds) ; SI: 

 Richmond, Je (L&D); LI: Queens, Jl (Frost); Flatbush, Mav-Je 

 (AM) ; Central Pk., Jl (Ds) ; Farmingdale, Je-Jl (CU) ; Wyandanch, 

 Jl (Ds) ; Yaphank, Je-Jl (Sf-AM). 



9531 A. fallax Say. A rare species (Nic). Newport (NYS) ; Batavia, Jl 

 (Vdyk); Buffalo (Z&R) ; NYC (Lg) ; SI: Richmond, Jl, Woodr 

 (L&D); LI: Pinelawn, Je (Lg) ; Half Way Hollow Hills, Jl (Ds). 

 Larva in honey locust and hackberry (Fisher). 



9536 A. subcinctus Gory. White Plains, May 30, Sq (Frost); SI: Richmond, 



Je (L&D). Probably breeds in poison ivy, as adults are always taken 

 on this plant (Fisher). 



9537 A. putillus Say. Olcott, Jl-Aug (Dt) ; Cortland Co, Je (Dnd) ; Hoosick, 



Jl 15, 1925, in sweeping (Frost). 



9539 A. otiosus Say. Very common throughout the State, May-Je (Nic). Syra- 



cuse, Je-Jl (Blkm) ; Rochester (Z&R) ; Rochester Jet., Je (CU) ; 

 Olcott, Je-Jl (Dt) ; Batavia, Je (Ds) ; Buffalo (M&W, Lg) ; E. 

 Aurora, Je-Aug (Dnd) ; Ithaca, May- Aug (CU) ; Schoharie (Not) ; 

 Albany, May-Je, Karner, Je, N. Chatham, Je, Nassau, Je, Clinton Hgts., 

 Je, St. He, Je (NYS) ; Ft. Edward, Je (Vdyk) ; Tivoli, May (NYS) ; 

 Ft. Montgomery, Jl (Ds) ; West Pt., Jl (Sf) ; Pine I., Je (Ds) ; 

 Poughkeepsie, W. Nyack, Je (NYS) ; Nyack, Je (Ds) ; Ramapo, May 

 (Lg) ; Bronxville, Je (Woodr) ; vie. NYC (AM) ; SI: Richmond, 

 Watchogue, May-Jl (L&D); LI: Cedarhurst, Jl (Woodr); Yaphank, 

 Je-Jl (Ds) ; Wading R., May (Ds), Je (Nic) ; Peconic, May (NYS). 

 Larva recorded from hickory, persimmon, dogwood, redbud, black 

 walnut, butternut, and maple, but some of these host plants may apply 

 to other species due to erroneous identification (Fisher). 



■ A. frosti Knull. White Plains, Je (Frost, Sq). 



9540 A. sinuatus Oliv. Sinuate Pear Borer. An introduced species. Confined 



to lower Hudson R. Val. as follows : Poughkeepsie ; New Paltz ; Marl- 

 boro ; Newburgh ; Middletown ; Monsey ; Port Chester ; White Plains ; 

 Fishkill ; Cornwall ; Blauvelt ; Yonkers ; Ossining ; Croton Falls ; New 

 Rochelle (Frost); Mt. Kisco; NYC. These records are from adults 

 bred from pear, to which the insect is injurious, and also from quince, 

 hawthorn, and Cotoneaster. Beetles appear in June (H. Glasgow). 



9542 A. politus Say. Common, Je-Jl (Nic). Mt. Whiteface, 1000-4000 ft., Aug 

 (CU) ; Chazy L., Je (NYS) ; Plattsburg, Jl (Shoe, Ds) ; Wilmington, 

 Jl (Ds) ; Cranberry L., Jl (Drk) ; Newport, Je (NYS) ; Rochester 

 (M&W) ; Rochester Jet., Je (CU) ; Buffalo (Z&R) ; Allegany Pk., 



