244 REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY OF THE 
corresponding nomenclatures proposed by Professor Riley, by 
Walsh and Riley, by Fitch and the year records in Dr. Smith’s 
register.” The table is as follows: 
NOMENCLATURE OF THE BROODS OF THE PERIODICAL CICADA. 


























BRoops OF THE 17-YEAR RACE. Broops OF THE 13-YEAR RACE. 
g ‘a p ‘s 5 gi : a aT 5 
Year ‘5 i os UE % ‘5 rs be Bory Lael a 
aie) ae A ee a erg ate © a: |, fae ol Sane 
So 5 ms 5 g oo 5 es 5 2 
eq 5 oe I gg = YS I 
23 D a ae a os = os a 
eee] Siilied S Tite ab cg 2 = 
Ay oe Ee co Che She oe = iy D 
1893 I |X 1 I———_|_—_| 1842 [XVIII |XVI —— 1854 
1894 IT ER oe ae Ki 1 1843 |XIX AVITAL 3 /|1842-1855 
1895 IIT XIII |IX |———| 1844 |XX ja’ —— 1843 
1896 1V ».S BT Be —-—| 1845 [XxX] IV —_——}-__——| 1844 
1897 V av. (XI. |———} 1846 |XXIT vi IV —— 1845 
1898 VI iXVIT XII 7 | 1847 (XXIII {VII iV 5 (1846-1859 
1899/VII_ |XIX ——_| 1848 XXIV _ 
1900'VIII |XX XIV | 2-8 | 1849 |XXV ————_|———_,| —— 
1901 TX IXXI |XV 5 1850 |XXVI- |X —_—_——|—_—_— 1849 
1902|X XXIT | XVI 4 1851) 4X VILL | —— ee eee 
1903 XI I I 9 1852 |XX VITI | —————_—_|—_ —— 
1904 XII Ly ———| 1853 1X XTX in Seaeeeee Leeee oe 
1905|X1III |V Lid 6 1854 |XXX ————_ |—— |__| — 
1906|XIV {VIII {VI 3 1855 [XVIII |XVI —— 1854 
1907' XV |_——__— XIX XVIII {XIII 3 |1842-1855 
TQOMRYDMTX. VS Toi eM See II ae ee 
1909 XVII eaten hl oie ny oof je Se 

OBSERVATIONS IN WESTERN NEW YORK ON THE BROOD OF 1899. 
Distribution.— To ascertain the distribution of this brood in 
the State a number of localities where the adults were abundant 
were visited. Reliable information was also received from other 
points and it was finally ascertained that the cicadas had ap- 
peared in the following localities: In Monroe Co., on the north- 
east shore of Irondequoit Bay, and in the vicinity of Webster; 
Livingston Co., Geneseo and Sonyea; Ontario Co., Manchester, 
Victor, Padelfords, Farmington, Bloomfield, East Bloomfield and _ 
Billsboro Station; Yates Co., Earls, May’s Mills and Dresden and 
points between; Cayuga Co., Union Springs and points extending 
about three miles north, three miles west and seven and one-half 
miles south; Madison Co., Chittenango and vicinity; Onondaga 
