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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT IN 1894. 



Hymenoptera. 



The large digger-wasp, Rphecius speciosus (Drury). From J. A. 

 Paine, Tarrytown, N. Y. 



Pelecinus poly Curator (Drury), Sept. 7th. From John G. Linsley, 

 Oswego, N. Y.; also from George R. Howell, Albany, N. Y. 



Numerous larvre of Lophyrus Lecontii Fitch, feeding on white 

 pine, August 21st. From J. H. Ten Eyck Burr, Cazenovia, N. Y. 



Examples of the wheat saw-fly, Cephus pygmanis (Linn.). From 

 Prof. J. H. Comstock, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. 



Lepidoptera. 



Larva (10) of Papilio Asterias Fabr., feeding on parsley. From 

 Wm. Falconer, Glen Cove, L. I , N. Y. 



'Papilio Cresphontes Cramer — crippled examples and puparia, and 

 Sphinx kalmice Sm.-Abb. From Miss J. A. Lansing, Albany, N. Y. 



Amphion JYessus (Cramer) — imago, July 23d. From J. Byrne, 

 Cambridge, N. Y. 



Ampelophaga Myron (Cramer), August 5th, parasitized by 

 Apanteles congregatus (Say). From Julius S. Linsley, Oswego, 

 N. Y. 



Cocoons of Orgyia leucostigma (Sm.-Abb.), abounding on apple- 

 trees — one hundred on some trees in an orchard. From J. F. Rose, 

 South Byron, N. Y. 



Actias Luna (Linn.) attracted to light, June 21st. From C. E. 

 Rider, Albany, N. Y. The same, from M. Mandlebaum, Albany, 

 NT. Y. 



Telea Polyphemus (Linn.), June 14th. From P. M. Van Epps, 

 Slenville, N. Y. 



Many larva? of the Pyralid, Mecyna reversalis Guenee, September 

 20th, feeding on Genista in a conservatory. From Wm. Falconer, 

 Glen Cove, L. L, N. Y. 



Larvae and cases of Phycis indiginella Zeller, frcm apple, March 

 24th. From W. C. Brass, Carlisle, Ark. 



