. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 488 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM, SYMMERISTA Hbn. S. albifrons S. & A. Throughout the State; larva gregarious and sometimes very abun- dant on oak. Acres of scrub land are sometimes almost completely defoliated, but the insect is rarely abundant two seasons in succession. DASYLOPHIA Pack. D. anguina S. & A. Throughout the State VI-VIII, nowhere common; larva on locust, false indigo, clover, etc. D. thyatiroides Wlk. Near New York (Bt); Jamesburg (Sm); very rare everywhere; larva on Fig. 199- -Symmeri
. Annual report, including a report of the insects of New Jersey, 1909. 488 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM, SYMMERISTA Hbn. S. albifrons S. & A. Throughout the State; larva gregarious and sometimes very abun- dant on oak. Acres of scrub land are sometimes almost completely defoliated, but the insect is rarely abundant two seasons in succession. DASYLOPHIA Pack. D. anguina S. & A. Throughout the State VI-VIII, nowhere common; larva on locust, false indigo, clover, etc. D. thyatiroides Wlk. Near New York (Bt); Jamesburg (Sm); very rare everywhere; larva on Fig. 199- -Symmerista albifrons and its larva. HETEROCAMPA Doub. H. astarte Doub. One larva beaten from oak, Lakewood VIII, 26 (Gr). H. obliqua Pack. Hopatcong VI, VII (Bt); Newark VII, 20 (Sb); Eliza- beth VII (Bz); larva on oak, "Q. macrocarpa" (Dyar). var. trouvelotii Pack. Occurs with the type. H. umbrata Wlk. Caldwell (Cr); Newark (Ang); near New York (Bt); Staten Island VI (Ds); adults V, VI, VIII, not common; larva on oak, "Q. tinctoria" (Dyar). H. pulverea G. & R. 5-mile beach V, 27 (Haim). H. manteo Doub. Staten Island VII, VIII (Ds); Newark (Soc); Elizabeth VII (Bz); larva on apple, oak, basswood, persimmon, walnut, etc. H. biundata Wlk. Throughout the State V and VIII, not common; larva on a great variety of forest, shade and orchard trees. H. guttivitta Wlk. Newark, Elizabeth, Staten Island VI, VIII; not com- mon near New York (Bt); larva on maple, oak, chestnut, beech, etc. H. billneata Pack. Throughout the State V-VIII, larva until X. Feeds chiefly on elm, not infrequently on city shade trees, but is also found on beech. MISOGADA Wlk. M. unicolor Pack. Caldwell (Cr); Newark (Soc); Staten Island (Ds); adults V-VIII; larva on maple and sycamore; not common. JANASSA Wlk. J. lignicolor Wlk. Throughout the State, not rare, V-VII; larva on oak, beech and white Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
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