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  PROCEEDINGS 
  OP 
  THE 
  NATIONAL 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  VOL. 
  67 
  

  

  prominent. 
  Spines 
  on 
  head 
  small. 
  Cornicles 
  dark 
  colored, 
  long 
  and 
  

   slender, 
  slightly 
  swollen, 
  the 
  tips 
  distinctly 
  reticulated. 
  Cauda 
  

   light 
  colored, 
  broad, 
  and 
  conical, 
  not 
  constricted, 
  with 
  three 
  sets 
  

   of 
  rather 
  small 
  lateral 
  hairs. 
  Measurements 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Described 
  from 
  one 
  adult 
  apterous 
  viviparous 
  female 
  and 
  several 
  

   alate 
  and 
  apterous 
  nymphs 
  taken 
  on 
  Azalea 
  indica 
  in 
  a 
  nursery 
  at 
  

   Glen 
  St. 
  Mary, 
  Fla., 
  February 
  23, 
  1924, 
  by 
  W. 
  T. 
  Owrey. 
  

  

  Host. 
  — 
  Azalea 
  indica. 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  Florida. 
  

  

  Cotypes. 
  — 
  Deposited 
  in 
  U. 
  S. 
  National 
  Museum. 
  Cat. 
  No. 
  26945. 
  

  

  AMPHOROPHORA 
  BETAE 
  (Theobald) 
  

  

  Rhopalosiphum 
  betae 
  Theobald, 
  Journ. 
  Bd. 
  Agr., 
  vol. 
  19, 
  no. 
  11, 
  1913, 
  p. 
  

  

  918. 
  

   Macrosiphum 
  betae 
  (Theobald) 
  Wilson 
  and 
  Vickery, 
  Trans. 
  Wis. 
  Acad. 
  

  

  Sci. 
  Arts 
  and 
  Letters, 
  vol. 
  19, 
  pt. 
  1, 
  1918, 
  p. 
  42. 
  

  

  I 
  have 
  not 
  seen 
  this 
  species. 
  Judging 
  from 
  Theobald's 
  figures 
  it 
  

   probably 
  should 
  be 
  included 
  in 
  this 
  genus. 
  

   Host 
  plants. 
  — 
  Beets 
  and 
  mangolds. 
  

   Distribution. 
  — 
  England. 
  

  

  AMPHOROPHORA 
  BOREALIS, 
  new 
  species 
  

  

  Figs. 
  109-111 
  

  

  Received 
  from 
  Dr. 
  Edith 
  M. 
  Patch 
  one 
  slide 
  bearing 
  a 
  single 
  

   adult 
  apterous 
  viviparous 
  female 
  and 
  several 
  very 
  small 
  nymphs 
  

   (Maine 
  No. 
  101-18), 
  taken 
  on 
  checkerberry 
  at 
  Orono, 
  Me., 
  June 
  26. 
  

   1918. 
  Doctor 
  Patch 
  had 
  given 
  this 
  species 
  the 
  manuscript 
  name 
  of 
  

   borealis, 
  but 
  gave 
  the 
  writer 
  the 
  privilege 
  of 
  describing 
  it 
  in 
  this 
  

   paper. 
  Her 
  manuscript 
  name 
  is 
  adopted. 
  

  

  Apterous 
  viviparous 
  female. 
  — 
  Antennae 
  slightly 
  longer 
  than 
  body, 
  

   basal 
  segments 
  nearly 
  concolorous 
  with 
  body, 
  distal 
  segments 
  

   darker, 
  III 
  with 
  a 
  single 
  sensorium 
  near 
  base, 
  hairs 
  inconspicuous, 
  

   shorter 
  than 
  width 
  of 
  segment. 
  Antenna! 
  tubercles 
  large 
  and 
  

   heavy. 
  Beak 
  reaching 
  beyond 
  second 
  coxae. 
  No 
  prothoracic 
  or 
  

  

  