. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 126 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. E. ribis Fitch. The "currant ; Found on currant, gooseberry, mul- berry, &c. E. tulipiferas Cook. Throughout the State on the tulip tree and some- times in harmful numbers. The largest and most offensive of the soft scales in our State. SAISSETIA Fig. 52.—Cottony maple scale: a, leaf covered with young scales; b, male scale; c, adult male; b and c much enlarged. S. filicum Bdv. Common on ferns in greehouses. S. hemisphserica Targ. Common on plants and often


. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 126 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. E. ribis Fitch. The "currant ; Found on currant, gooseberry, mul- berry, &c. E. tulipiferas Cook. Throughout the State on the tulip tree and some- times in harmful numbers. The largest and most offensive of the soft scales in our State. SAISSETIA Fig. 52.—Cottony maple scale: a, leaf covered with young scales; b, male scale; c, adult male; b and c much enlarged. S. filicum Bdv. Common on ferns in greehouses. S. hemisphserica Targ. Common on plants and often very injurious. Ims, ferns and other greenhouse Sub-family Diaspin^. CHIONASPIS Sign. C. americana Johns. The "elm tree white scale" Chatham IV, 29 (Brit- ton). Found throughout the eastern and central United States on American and other elms. C. caryae Cooley. Connecticut to District of Columbia on hickory. C. corni Cooley. On dogwood. I have seen what I take to be this species on several occasions in Middlesex and Mercer Counties. E. euonymi Comst. Common throughout the State on "Buonymus," and sometimes destructive. Also taken on "Celastrus ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New Jersey state museum. [from old catalog].


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