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Show 170 PROF. P. R. UHLER ON THE [Mar. 6, 2. AGONOSOMA TRILINEATA (Fabr.). Cimex trilineata, Fabr., var., Spec. Ins. ii. p. 341. At Balthazar, one specimen came to the light at night, on April 30 ; another was found on herbage near the leeward coast, at St. George's ; a third was beaten, on September 29, from herbage, on the hillside of the Mount Gay estate. SYMPHYLUS, Dallas. SYMPHYLUS DEPLANATUS (H.-Schf.). Pachycoris deplanatus, H.-Schf. Wanz. Ins. iv. p. 3, t. ex. fig. 344. Specimens were taken at Balthazar, April 7, which came to the light at night, and one was beaten from herbage on August 18; on September 3-10, specimens came to the light, at night, on the Mount Gay estate. SPHYROCORIS, Mayr. SPHYROCORIS OBLIQUUS (Germar). Pachycoris obliquus, Germar, Zeitschr. i. p. 94. Several specimens were swept from herbage at Balthazar, April 7, at an elevation of 250 feet above the sea, on open weedy places near a stream of water. Others were secured near St. George's, as also on the Mirabeau and Mount Gay estates. THYREOCORID.2B. THYREOCORIS, Schrank. THYREOCORIS PULICARIA (Germar). Odontoscelis pulicarius, Germar, Zeitschr. i. p. 39. This species was taken on the Mirabeau estate, March 25, at an elevation of 500 feet above the sea, in open places near a stream, where it was swept from herbage. It was also found at St. George's near the botanic gardens, September 10, on grass growing in a swamp. At Mount Gay it was taken, September 17, from herbage on low ground. The specimens differ in no important respect from those which are common in Maryland and the southern United States. In these last localities the species lives in the axils of Eupatorium, on low or marshy ground. C Y D N I D M. CYRTOMENUS, Am. et S. CYRTOMENUS CILIATUS (Pal. Beauv.). Pentatoma ciliata, Pal. Beauv. Ins. Afr. et Amer. p. 186, pi. 11. fig. 6. Two specimens were captured on the Mount Gay estate, September 6, on open places near a stream. |
