. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 486 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. MELALOPHA Hbn. M. albosigma Fitch. Hopatcong (Bt); Newark VI (Sb); throughout northern New Jersey VI-VIII; larva solitary on willow and poplar. M. brucei Hy. Edw. Passaic VI, 18 (Wrms). M. apicalis Wlk. Hopatcong (Pm); 5-niile beach (Haim); common along the Hudson River Valley (Dyar), and local throughout the State; larva solitary on willow and poplar. M. inclusa Hbn. More or less abundant throughout the State; adults V-VII and VIII-X; larva gregarious on willow and poplar. DATANA Wlk
. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 486 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. MELALOPHA Hbn. M. albosigma Fitch. Hopatcong (Bt); Newark VI (Sb); throughout northern New Jersey VI-VIII; larva solitary on willow and poplar. M. brucei Hy. Edw. Passaic VI, 18 (Wrms). M. apicalis Wlk. Hopatcong (Pm); 5-niile beach (Haim); common along the Hudson River Valley (Dyar), and local throughout the State; larva solitary on willow and poplar. M. inclusa Hbn. More or less abundant throughout the State; adults V-VII and VIII-X; larva gregarious on willow and poplar. DATANA Wlk. D. angusii G. & R. Hopatcong (Pm); Newark (Soc); Staten Island VI,. Fig. 198.—Yellow-necked caterpillar, Datana ministra: larva; b, moth; c, eggs; d, single egg, enlarged. VII (Ds); New Brunswick (Coll); Freehold (U S Ag); locally com- mon; larva on hickory, witch-hazel, huckleberry, etc. D. ministra Dru. Throughout the State VI & VII. The larva is the com- mon yellow-necked caterpillar of the apple, which sometimes defoli- ates nursery and even orchard trees. It feeds also on a great variety of other fruit, forest and shade trees. D. drexelii Hy. Edw. Paterson VII, VIII (Gr); Caldwell VII (Bz); 5- mile beach VIII (Haim), and at numerous intervening localities; larva on huckleberry, witch-hazel and linden. D. major G. & R. Paterson VI, 23 (Gr); Newark VI (Soc); Staten Island VI, VII (Ds); New Brunswick VI (Coll); larva on witch-hazel, sumac, "; D. palmil Beut. Del. Water Gap (Pm); Hopatcong, larva VII, 4, pupa 10-15, adults VIII (Dow); larva on huckleberry. D. perspicua G. & R. Throughout the State VI-VIII; larva sometimes abundant on sumac VIII, IX. D. integerrima G. & R. Throughout the State VI-VIII; the black larvae on hickory and walnut, often in great numbers. They are covered. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of
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