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Table 4. — Summary of Ivlicrograster tibialis releaser, in 1936 
State 
Township 
County 
Parasites 
Period of release 
liberated 
(Dates inclusive) 
E. Hartford 
Hartford 
Number 
June 22 
Connecticut. . 
1,994 
New Jersey. . . 
Atlantic 
Monmouth 
1,809 
June 23 
Virginia .... 
Lee 
Accomac 
2,093 
June 4 
Frank town 
Northampton 
1,106 
June 6 
Total .... 
— 
— 
3,199 
June 4-6 
Grand total* 

— 
7 , 002 
June 4-23 
C flavoorbitalis (i chneumpnidae) . — In order to test this species 
further in areas having winters less rigorous than those characteristic of 
colony sites where parasites have failed to become established, colonies were 
released in Virginia and New Jersey. Table 5 x^resents the data in regard to 
releases of this species. 
Table 5. — Summary of Cromastus flavoorbitalis releases in 1936 
S t at e 
Township 
County 
Farasites 
Period of release 
liberated 
(Dates inclusive) 
Number 
New Jersey. . . 
Berkeley 
n cean 
599 
July 8 
Virginia. 
Lee 
Accomac 
1,191 
July 8-11 
Franktown 
Northamptor 
1,180 
July 8-13 
Total.. . . 
— 
— 
2,371 
July 8-13 
''■* ■' Gran 5. total- 
— 
~ 
2,970 
July 8-13 
Available information indicates that the release in New Jersey 
coincided nicely with the presence of the parasite's preferred host stage. 
The exact extent of synchronization in Virginia is not known, although some 
individuals of the preferred host stage were present - 
