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Show 180 PROP. P. R. UHLER ON T H E [Mar. 6, 2. ANASA BELLATOR (Fabr.). Cimex bellator, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 286. Two specimens were secured on the Black Forest estate and Balthazar, April 6, from weeds in a nutmeg orchard, at an elevation of 400 feet above the sea. ZICCA, Am. et S. ZICCA T^ENiOLA (Dallas). Clavigralla tceniola, Dallas, List, ii. p. 514. Six specimens were taken near Balthazar, April 2, at an elevation of 1900 feet above the sea, on grassy and weedy land, from herbage. ALYDUS, Fabr. ALYDUS PALLESCENS, Stal. Alydus pallescens, Stal, Bio Jan. Hemipt. i. p. 34. Numerous specimens were collected in most parts of the island. At Balthazar they were brushed from herbage, in open grassy and weedy places, in April; on the Lake Antoine estate they came to the light at night, on March 15. At St. George's specimens were taken, August 22, in open swampy places on herbage, and at the same place as late as September 30. LEPTOCORISA, Latr. LEPTOCORISA PILIFORMIS (Fabr.). Cimex filiformis, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 727. Several specimens were taken on the Mount Gay estate, April 5, where they were brushed from herbage in the cocoa orchards. Other specimens were secured at the same place, September 16, from herbage. HARMOSTES, Latr. HARMOSTES SERRATUS (Fabr.). Acanthia serrata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. p. 75. A few specimens were swept from herbage on the Mount Gay, Mirabeau, and Lake Antoine estates in the spring and autumn. CORIZUS, Fallen. 1. CORIZUS HYALINUS (Fabr.). Lygceus hyalinus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. p. 168. Five specimens of tbe ordinary type were found on the island. They were taken at Balthazar and on the Mount Gay estate in April and August. |