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Which was precisely like those (inquilines) escaped from other galls, e.g. [[underline]]
caryaevena [[/underline]].
X [[underline]] Aceris loculus[[/underline]]. [[insertion]] ^ (p. 193) [[insertion]] Subrotund, peduncled. Largest now only .15 long. Acarus 3 pair of legs close in front,1 pair close behind, hyaline [[insertion]] ^ whitish [[/insertion]] 2 1/2 times as long as wide. Very young pale rosy, & sluggish .[[ insertion]] ^ & 3 times long as wide, like [[underline]] Crataegis vermiculus. [[/underline]] [[/insertion]] Older walk pretty fast. Of 22 gall opened & carefully examined 8 (green) contained hyaline larvae, 1 (green) pink larvae, 4 black & 1 half black = 0, & 7 (green) =0, 1 (black) pink larva. Many galls now (say about 1/5) withered & turned black.
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Gall [[underline]] Populi osculum [[/underline]] [[insertion]] ^ [[underline]] may [[/underline]] be = P. globulus p. 204 [[insertion]]. On P. { [[insertion]] ^ certain [[/insertion]] ] tremuloides Aug. 3. An ovate subglobular swelling, [2 tip truncate excavated & with a mouth-like slit at bottom of excavation, diam. .17 inch, [1 on [[insertion]] ^ one side of [[/insertion]] [[/strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] leaf stalk close to leaf.] [[insertion]] ^ Color outside pale green, with some brown roughness.[[/insertion]] Inside fleshy, [[insertion]], [[insertion]] ^ pale green [[/insertion]] with a small hollow, containing in 1 gall a chalcid. pupa. [[underline]] Byrsocrypta? [[/underline]] 2 specimens. [[insertion]] ^ of gall [[/insertion]]
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Aug 3. Found many [[underline]] Rhois tomatas [[/underline]] on [[encircled]] [[underline]] Rh. glabra. [[/underline]] W of Dunlap's field, just beyond fork of road heading W, right hand fork, Larva bright yellow ant. 4-jd., 1 = 2 = 3 = 1/2 4 [[image]] Larvae 1-jd, but longish.
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X Aug. 5 [[underline]] Aceris crumena [[/underline]]. Of 10 opened, 9 contained larvae, 3, 30 or 40. [[image]]
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Gall [[underline]] Aceris arcus[[/underline]]. n. sp. (Cecid.) A pale green swelling semicircular in outline or irregular on lower face of one of side veins of a leaf, [[insertion]] ^ above flat & [[/insertion]] opening [[strikethrough]] above]] [[/strikethrough]] by a [[insertion]] closed [[/insertion]] slit. [[image]] Some long white hairs below. Inside hollow, only 1 or 2 on a leaf & not abundant.
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shell smooth inside, thin & hard. Length .10 -.13 Larva dark yellow with lateral & ventral curdy white markings. BB. [[image]] linear, scarcely clove-shaped. Body 2 1/2 times as long as wide. On Acer saccharinnum.
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Gall [[underline]] Ulmi semen [[/underline]] n. sp on U. americana. An irregularly spherical [[insertion]] ^ pale green opaque [[/insertion]] swelling bisected by plane of leaf & with some long white hairs, below [[image of circle]] [[strikethrough]] [[insertion]] ^ shallow [[/insertion]] [[/strikethrough]] excavated [[strikethrough]] with a [[insertion]] ^ small [[/insertion]] central nipple [[image of concentric rings]][[/strikethrough]]. So as to resemble a [[insertion ^ very [[/insertion]] shallow crater with robust walls. [[insertion]] ^ Inside hollow, rather rough. [[/insertion]] 50 or 100 on a leaf, many confluent. Diam .05 & under. Five or 6 very minute hyaline acaridan larva inside, 4 times as long as wide, sluggish & like those of [[underline]] Cr. vermiculus. [[/underline]]
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X [[underline]] Fraxini basium. Of 13 open'd, 2 contained [[insertion]] ^ scores of [[/insertion]] pale pink larvae like those of Cr. vermiculus. Mouth of many now tightly closed.
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[[check mark]] [[underline]] Crataegi vermiculus [[/underline]](Cr. tomentosa) Of 10 opened [[insertion]] ^ (black & smooth[[?]] inside) [[/inseriton]] all contained scores of pale pink larva as before but of several seemed to run a very lively [[insertion]] ^ minute [[/insertion]] hyaline [[underline]] Acarus [[/underline]], when opened. Mother-mite?
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0 [[ underline]] Juglandis loculus [[/underline]] on Black walnut. Almost always on upper face of leaf, a wooly-white spot on opposite side, an irregularly globular or oval [[insertion]] ^ rugose [[/insertion]] gall with a short robust peduncle, .10 - .18 long, pale green, [[strikethrough]] & rugose [[/strikethrough]]. Inside with dense white & pinkish curly filaments filling whole shell. 1-4 on a leaflet. A few already black at tip. Of 12 opened only 2 contd. each a single hyaline [[underline]] Acarus [[/underline]]; [[strikethrough]] ant. [[/strikethrough]] legs not very long.
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XX [[underline]] Ulmi crumena [[/underline] on U. americana. Mostly now turned black. An irregularly globular or short oval rugose gall on upper face of leaf. .10 long or less. 1 - 15 on a leaf. Inside with dark
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