.....an American tradition from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast.
Showing posts with label Insect Sampler. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

1928 - Insect studies in relation to Cranberry false blossom disease

1. Euscelis striatulus. OLD NAME
Scleroracus vaccinii (van Duzee 1890h: 135 ) NEW NAME
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Irene Dobrosky

Cranberry Insects C. S. Beckwith

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

1899 - Elizabeth C. White experiments with fungus from Africa to combat the Katydid.




File Name: katydid_31206
Description: The Southern Katydid, Microcentrum laurifolium- 1, the female adult; 1a, eggs laid on leaves and twigs of orange; 1b, the young katydids; 2b, parasites on the eggs.
Source: John B. Smith, Economic Entomology (Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Co, 1896)95
Keywords: bugs, wings, katydids, flowers, eggs,

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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Blunt-Nosed Leaf Hopper


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USNM; ♂; 'Woodland NJ'; On Cranberry; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-18-1916
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USNM; ♂; 'Woodland NJ'; On Cranberry; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-18-1916
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USNM; ♂; 'Pemberton NJ'; ex Chamaedaphne; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-30-1946
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USNM; ♀; 'Pemberton NJ'; ex Chamaedaphne; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-30-1946
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USNM; ♂; 'Woodland NJ'; ex Cranberry; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-18-1916
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USNM; ♂; 'Woodland NJ'; On Cranberry; Coll.: W E tomlinson; Date: vi-18-1916
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Scleroracus vaccinii (van Duzee 1890h: 135 )

Membracoidea : Cicadellidae
Diseases Transmitted
DistributionPest StatusSpecies Identification & EcologyTaxonomyReferencesResources

(simplified continental distribution)
Geographical Distribution:
North America
Recorded Distribution(s):
This species is most abundant in the Northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. Medler (1958) examined - specimens from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and the Canadian Provinces of Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.

Record last updated - 22/10/2010