September, 1941 
tennal segment pale; fourth segment fuscous. 
Foop PLANTs.—Sugar maple (Acer sac- 
charum) and occasionally red maple (4. 
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Fig. 155.—Coccobaphes sanguinareus. 
rubrum); breeds most abundantly on 
ond growth or young trees. 
Known DIstriBUTION.—Connecticut, 
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Massachu- 
setts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hamp- 
shire, New Jersey, New York, North Caro- 
lina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennes- 
see, Vermont, Wisconsin. 
Illinois Records.—Nine males and 7 fe- 
males, taken May 24 to Aug. 9, are from 
Carbondale, Champaign, Elizabethtown, 
Hardin, Herod, Makanda, Urbana. 
Sec- 
Tropidosteptes Uhler 
Tropidosteptes cardinalis Uhler 
Baris cardinalis Uhler (1878, p. 
Apu.ts.—Length 5.50, width 2.60; gen- 
eral color bright red with antennae, tylus, 
legs except apices of front and middle fem- 
Ora, space on either side of commissure 
of hemelytra, and membrane, black. 
Foop Piant.—White ash (Fraxinus 
americana) and occasionally other species 
KNIGHT: PLANT Bucs, or MirIpDAE, oF ILLINOIS 
Ihe) 
of ash; occurs most frequently on young 
trees. 
Known DistripuTION.—Connecticut, 
Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, 
Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, 
New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, 
Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont. 
Illinois Records.—Duspois: May 14, 
HO1oy sO eMiay slow l916.22 47) May 21; 
PO) 733 hen wal ayer) sell 7a late a2 On: 
May 24, 1917, 1¢. FRANKForRT: June 8, 
1933, Mohr & Townsend, 4 ¢, 29, Heron: 
May 29, 1936, Ross & Mohr, 19. Urpana: 
June 3, 1906, on elder, 19. 
Neoborus Reuter 
KEASLOTSPECIES 
{. Dorsum practically glabrous........ ye 
Dorsum strongly pubescent......... 8 
2. Rostrum attaining hind margins of 
middle coxae; a black line border- 
ing outer margin of radius and curv- 
ing mesad across apical area of cor- 
LUT spe eee, alts te palmeri, p. 141 
Rostrum not extending beyond pos- 
terior margin of mesosternum..... 3 
3. Antennae very dark brown; scutellum 
dark brown, basal angles pale; hem- 
elytra dark brown to pitch black, 
pale or yellowish at base of corrum 
and embolium and on areas extend- 
ing along radius...... glaber, p. 140 
First antennal segment pale, rarely 
Some lia tad Usky.c.e eee tee ee 
4. Dorsum uniformly black with cuneus 
pale, except apically, and mem- 
brane black; sometimes with a 
small pale spot at base of corium. . 
Shy on Rete RRO nee geminus, p. 140 
Dorsum more or less pale, frequently 
marked with red; scutellum usually 
with some pale or yellow, but, if 
black, then membrane and cuneus 
5. Chiefly pale, with apical area of cor- 
Tumse c istimeeean ete a ee eae 
....amoenus var. amoenus, p. 140 
Chiefly black or very dark brown, 
almost, blackmers ia A ay Eee ee 6 
6. Membrane slightly smoky, paler on 
area bordering apex of cuneus.... 
...amoenus var. scutellaris, p. 140 
Membranerentitel pale eaves f) 
7. Very dark brown, almost black; lateral 
