. Bulletin - State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. Geology; Zoology; Botany; Natural history. No. 34. HEMIPTERA OF CONNECTICUT: MIRIDAE. 591 Breeds on Cornus stolonifera, C. paniculata, and the cultivated pear. Commonly known as the "false tarnished plant bug," and is a destructive pest on pears in New York and on apples in Nova Scotia. Middletown, 17 June, 1909 (C. W. J.) ; South Meriden, June, 1915 (H. L. J.). L. (Neolygus) univittatus Knight. Cornell Univ. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bull. 391, 623, 1917. Male: Length mm., width mm.; resembling laureae in colora


. Bulletin - State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. Geology; Zoology; Botany; Natural history. No. 34. HEMIPTERA OF CONNECTICUT: MIRIDAE. 591 Breeds on Cornus stolonifera, C. paniculata, and the cultivated pear. Commonly known as the "false tarnished plant bug," and is a destructive pest on pears in New York and on apples in Nova Scotia. Middletown, 17 June, 1909 (C. W. J.) ; South Meriden, June, 1915 (H. L. J.). L. (Neolygus) univittatus Knight. Cornell Univ. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bull. 391, 623, 1917. Male: Length mm., width mm.; resembling laureae in coloration, but smaller than that species; similar in size to large forms of quercalhae but darker colored and with reddish; distin- guished by having a median longitudinal fuscous vitta on the scutellum; antennal segment i black, two blackish rays on disk of pronotum behind the calli, apex of cuneus reddish; genital claspers distinctive (fig. 122). Female: Length mm., width mm.; more robust than the male but very similar in coloration. Breeds on Crataegus. New querco. Fig. 123. Lygus quercalhae Knight,—male genital claspers, (a) left clasper, lateral aspect, (b) left clasper, dorsal aspect, (c) right clasper, ventral aspect. Greatly enlarged. Drawing by Dr. H. H. Knight. 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 State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. Biennial report of the Commissioners of the State Geological and Natural History Survey; State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. [Hartford] State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut


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