. Report on the injurious and other insects of the State of New York. to approach nearlyto Tyroglyphus phylloxeroi Riley, but to differ from it in severalstructural details, and has described it under the name of TyroglyphusLintneri, in Science, xxii, 1893, p. 360, with figures. For convenienceof reference, the description and figures and accompanying remarks areherewith given: Some time ago I received from Prof. J. A. Lintner specimens of amite which had been found infesting mushrooms quite seriously, andfrom its habits and the statements concerning its numbers, it is likelyto prove a very im
. Report on the injurious and other insects of the State of New York. to approach nearlyto Tyroglyphus phylloxeroi Riley, but to differ from it in severalstructural details, and has described it under the name of TyroglyphusLintneri, in Science, xxii, 1893, p. 360, with figures. For convenienceof reference, the description and figures and accompanying remarks areherewith given: Some time ago I received from Prof. J. A. Lintner specimens of amite which had been found infesting mushrooms quite seriously, andfrom its habits and the statements concerning its numbers, it is likelyto prove a very important pest of this crop. From the literature whichis available, it does not appear to be described, and is certainly differ-ent from the species described as infesting mushrooms in Europe. Itapproaches more nearly to the Tyroglyphus phylloxerm of Riley, butis quite different in many structural details. Since it is likely to proveof importance, it seems det-irable to describe it, even though it maypossibly prove identical with some of the described European (.>) Tyroglyphus Lintnerin. sp. a, dorsal vi«w; 6, ventral view; c, tarsus more enlarged—lengthshown in circle to right. (From nature, by H. Osborn.) Description. Tyroglyphiis Lintmri n. sp. The mandibles are large, chelate,strongly toothed, the palpi terminating with a strong hook. The tarsi TENTH REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 453 hooked with no sucker visible, the last segment long, slender, spiny attip and on the two anterior pairs bearing a clavate appendage. Thehairs are very long, those on the posterior part of the body equal to orgreater than ths length of the body, and their origin marked by chit-inous rings, six located on the posterior portion of the anterior divisionof the body and standing quite erect, ten on the posterior portion, twoat anterior angles, two behind the middle, and others near the marginon the posterior third of the body; abdominal suckers, four, locatedbetween the abdominal legs
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