MARK F. O'&£t1tN NEW LETTER of the MICHIGAN ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY Vol'ume 25 Number March 5 1980

MICHIGAN ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 26TH ANNUAL MEETING

The Michigan Entomological Society will hold A most enjoyable day of information exchange its 26th annual meeting at the W. K. Kellogg followed by field collecting and Saturday field Biological Station of Michigan State Univers­ trips is being organized for your interest and ity on Friday and Saturday May 23-24, 1980. pleasure. Plan NOW to join us at the Biological The W. K. Kellogg Biological Station is locat­ Station. A ~ for papers form is included ed on the eastern shore of Gull Lake, 12 miles with this issue of the Newsletter. If inter­ northwest of Battle Creek and 15 miles north­ east of Kalamazoo, in a very picturesque area of southwestern Michigan. The Biological Sta­ tion boasts the following units: Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, Kellogg farm, Kellogg forest, and the Kellogg Gull Lake Laboratories and Confer­ ence Center. The Kellogg complex offers exceptional opportunities for field research and classwork. Winter Green lake, located entirely within this area, contains 40 acres supported by 10 smaller impoundments. A total of approximately 2,000 acres of farm land, forests, lakes, ponds, and streams is available for study and col­ lecting. Sherriff's Marsh nearby is a 200 acre­ tract of land containing a bog lake, small stream and tamarack swamp with adjoining high­ land that is also available for collecting. The country surrounding the station includes a variety of glacial terrain, drainage condi­ tions, slopes and soils. The many lakes, ponds, streams and various types of bogs and swamps make this area ideal for terrestrial and aquatic studies. Allegan State Forest, which strikingly resembles certain areas in the Upper Peninsula, lies 35 miles to the northwest. The Barry County State Game Area and Yankee Springs ested in glvlng a paper, please fill it out Recreational areas, which provide additional and return it to: Gary Simmons, Department of habitat for field study, lie 12 miles to the Entomology, Michigan State University, East north. Lake Michigan, with its famous dunes Lansing, MI 48824 (Ph: 517 353-3890). Fur­ and unique ecological habitat, is approximately ther information on the meeting will follow in 40 miles to the west. the next Newsletter.

The NEWSLETTER of the Michigan Entomological Society is published as four numbers yearly, at irregular intervals. Please send all notes, news, new insect records, research requests, season summaries, important dates for the Entomologists' Calendar, other items for the NEWS­ LETTER, membership inquiries, dues, etc. to the Executive Secretary, Michigan Entomological Society, Dept. of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824. The Executive Secret ary's Page

OFFICERS OF MES FOR SALE: 15 years of collecting. Near com­ President...... Can Young plete collection of butterflies and moths in President-Elect ...... Gary Simmons series. Will sell with or without drawers, Past Pres ident...... AI Bratt but will not break up collection; must be sold Executive Secretary Mo Nielsen as a whole. By bids only. Minimum bid of Membe r-at- La rge Dave Evans $7,609 or $6,500 without drawers and cabinets. Member-at-Large . . Don Mosher Collection includes 1,352 butterflies, 3,327 Member-at-Large . . Ron Pri est moths and 46 silk moths. Contact: Virgil Journa I Ed i tor ...... Dave Go s ling Warczynski, 1804 Fitzhugh St., Bay City, Mich., Newsletter Ed itor ...... Lou Wi Ison 48706, or call (517) 892-6375. (long pun) Associate Newsletter Editor.. Ge orge Heaton FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE: Living cocoons of NOTICES Hyalophora cecropia, Antheraea polyphemus, Actias luna, Callosamia promethea and Automeris io and a few living pupae of Citheronia regalis (Noti ces wi ll be run fop a yeap op 4 nvflilieps and Eacles imperialis. Also have some papered of the News lettep unless notified to dPop material (mostly from Ohio) including Catocala t hem. Membe ps de siPing longep runs should and Papilio. Please send for lists. John W. notify newslettep editop, L. F. Wilson, Dept. Peacock, 185 Benzler Lust Rd., Marion, OH 43302. of Fopestpy, ~ch igan State Univepsity, 48824) WANTED: Living cocoons of Saturniidae from For Sale, Butterfly and Moth collection. southern and western U.S. (esp. Hyalophora Approx. 4,200 specimens, al I mounted with data, euryalis, Eupackardia calleta and Rothschildia excellent condition, arranged in unit trays spp.) a~d living pupae of Papilio spp. from the and cornell drawers, 1,300 catocala, 1,100 same areas. Also need cocoons of Samia cynthia. Hesperoidea; C. muticum, E. mitchell ii, Please send your lists to John W. Peacock, 185 H. ottoe, O. pow ersheik wei I represented. Benzler Lust Rd., Marion, OH 43302. Wi I I send complete inventory upon request. Wi I I consider highest bidder. Wayne A. Miller, 1476 North Hills Dr., Kalamazoo, BOOKS: Any insect book in print. Now in stock Michigan 49007. (616-349-1961) for immediate shipment: D'Abrera, BIRDWING BUT­ TERFLIES OF THE WORLD, $65.00; D'Abrera, BUTTER­ Wanted: Color slides of butterfl ies and FLIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION, $29.95; pinhey, moths, esp. USA papi I io and large and MOTHS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (1,182 color photos) , colorful forei gn species. Contact Ray W. $35.95; Edmunds et al., MAYFLIES OF NORTH AND Bracher, 17145 Cherokee Dr., South Bend, CENTRAL AMERICA, $28.50; Hungerford, CORIXIDAE Indiana 46635. OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, an important new reprint, $25.00. Entomological Reprint Special­ Community and Jun ior Col lege Teaching ists, P. O. Box 77224, Dockweiler Station, Los Positions. The Career Staffing Center main­ Angeles, CA 90007. tains a cleari ng house for t wo year col leges and those indivi dua ls 'li 0 would like to be con sid­ FOR SALE: Butterflies, beetles and other ered for facu l ~ y and ad i n ist r a ~ ; v e pos itions. from Malaysia, Indonesia, Papua, New Write for detai Is . Ca reer 5 a L + ' ~ g Certer , Guinea, and Borneo. Interested persons send 62 1 Duke Stre e ~, p . C. bOX L9 ~ - ~ , - 'exa~u r i a , for catalogue and price list to Eric Khoo, Virg inia 223 14 . Viking International Pte. Ltd., 423, Orchard Towers, Orchard Rd., Singapore 9. WANTE D: Berner's :ayf l ' es o ~ = I ~ ri ~ a : Write t o Michael D. Hu bbard, _ a~ o r e + cr v ~f FOR SA LE: Sawfly Iite rature from the library Aquatic Entomology, Flori da A& " un i/ers· ty , of H. H. Ross. El even inch stack of papers by Tallahassee , Flori da 32307 . North American autho rs , containing most of the important papers on Nearctic.sawfl ies! $198; 3 FOR SALE: Insect pin s , lowest prices, inch stac k on Nearctic sawflies (duplicates prompt del ivery. Standard Eng l ish from eleven inch stack), $20; 40 papers by black, "Eiefant" brand, minutens, and Malaise, apparently a complete set, $40; 23 others. Sizes 000 through No.7. Write papers by Benson, $20; 18 papers by authors of for pri ce I ist. Send stamped addressed Europe and Asia, $4. Henry Townes, 5950 Warren envelope t o Clair Armin, 191 \'i. Palm Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48105. Ave., Reedly, CA 93654, phone (209) 638-3729. (Continued on page 3) 2 NOTICES (cont. from page 2) STUDIES ON ENDANGERED FOR SALE: Mon. Rev. of ...the Order Strep­ PRAIRIE SKIPPERS (HESPERIIDAE) sipters, by Pierce (1909 ); Mon. of ... Mardell idae (Coleoptera) of N.A .... , by In conjunction with an extensive "base-line" Li Ijeblad ( 1945); Annot. List of Mich. flora and faunistic survey of the loess hill Trichoptera, by Leonard (1949); Ecol og i­ land formation in western Iowa, a prairie­ cal ... Study of Hesperiodidea of Texas, by workshop and foray is being planned for Freeman (1951); Journal of Res. on June 28-29, 1980, and the following week. Field Lep., Vol. 13 (1974); The In sect Book, work will commence on June 30, after a two-day ~Howard (1910). Best offe r. Co ntact workshop during which both authorities and M. C. Nielsen, 3415 Overlea Dr., Lansing, novices will cooperate in designing an appro­ MI 48917. 517-321-2192. priate data gathering strategy. The workshop will be held at Lakeside laboratory on Lake WA NTE D: Cecropia cocoons--please send price West Okoboji in northwestern Iowa, with appro­ quotation--write to Warren Shelton, 16 Bay priate trips to nearby Caylor Prairie for on­ View Drive, Hi Iton, NY 14468 . site studies. It is hoped that this "group" approach will initiate a productive series of WANTED: Corbet, Longfield and Moore: Dragon­ both immediate and long-range studies and may flies; Evans: Studies on the Comparative be a model for concentrated work in other Eth,;logy of Digger Wasps of the Genus Bembix; regions. Kellogg: American Insects; Stone et.al: A Any interested members should contact Dr. catalogue of the Diptera of America North of John C. Downey, Biology Dept., University No. Mexico; Tietz: The of Pennsyl­ Iowa, Cedar Falls, 50613. vania: A Manual; and Tillyard: The Biology UNIVERSITY CREDITS FOR of Dragonflies. Write stating condition and PRAIRIE BUTTERFLY STUDIES price to: John E. Holzbach, 229 Maywood Drive, Youngstown, Ohio 44512 During the second five-week summer session at Lakeside laboratory (July 14-August 16), a WANTED: Collection data of Noctuidae from field station in western Iowa, a 5 semester Ohio. To be used in a forthcoming faunal list (credit) course will be offered on Insect of Ohio's moths. Data for other families will Ecology and Behavior. Emphasis will be on be solicited later. All replies acknowledged. insects of the prairie, with particular atten­ The authors may wish to verify some records. tion given to butterflies. Designed especially Reply to: Eric H. Metzler, 1241 Kildale Sq. to follow an earlier (June 28-29) workshop and N., Columbus, OH 43229. research foray involving prairie studies of the loess hill land form. Research credits are WANTED: Data on Michigan butterflies for use also available. Interested advanced under­ in a new publication on the butterflies of graduates and graduates should contact Dr. John Michigan. Doubtful specimens can be forwarded C. Downey for further information. Registra­ for determination or confirmation. Especially tion can be through any of the Iowa regents in­ interested in Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae rec­ stitutions (U. of Iowa, Iowa St., or Univ. No. ords. Contact M. C. Nielsen, 3415 Overlea Dr., Iowa) and credits should readily transfer to Lansing, MI. (517 484-3471). other institutions. Space will be limited, so early contact and approval is desirable! WANTED: Britton: The Hemiptera or Sucking Insects of Connecticut; Corbet, Longfield and Moore: Dragonflies, Evans: Studies on the Comparative Ethology of Digger Wasps of the Genus Bembix; Reitter : Beetles; Stone et. al. CASH FOR WASPS A Catalogue of the Diptera of America North Vespa Laboratories, Inc., the world's largest of Mexico; Van Duzee: Catalogue of the Hem­ producer of stinging insect venoms, is search­ iptera North of Mexico. Write stating con­ ing for individuals interested in collecting dition and price to: John E. Holzbach, 229 and selling large quantities of Vespids (wasps, Maywood Drive, Youngstown, Ohio 44512. yellow jackets, hornets) for venom production. In past years, entomologists have shown an active interest in our collection program and NOTICE: Journal of Research on the Lepidop­ its high earnings potential. During the 1980 tera, a quarterly publication of original collection season we will purchase frozen female research on Lepidoptera, invites subscriptions paper wasps (Polistes spp.) for $600/1b., aerial and manuscripts. Regular membership in the nesting yellow jackets (Dolichovespula arenaria) Lepidoptera Research Foundation is $12.00 for $700/1b., concealed nesting yellow jackets (student $10.00), and includes s ubscription (Vespula spp.) for $390/1b., and white faced to the journal. More information on request hornets (Dolichovespula maculata) for $225/1b. from the Lepidoptera Research Foundation, Anyone interested should contact Miles c/o Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Guralnick at Vespa Laboratories, Inc., R.D. #1, 2559 Puesta Del Sol Road, Santa Barbara, Spring Mils, PA 16875, phone number (814) California 93105. 422-8165. 3 THE XERCES SOCIETY permits the DNR to sell arm patches, decals, photographs, and other items depicting rare The Xerces Society is an organization with wildlife or plants. The money raised is to be a diverse membership. It includes professional used exclusively for wildlife research and hab­ and amateur entomologists, students, environ­ itat improvement for non-game species or desig­ mentalists, interested citizens, politicians, nated plant species. Wetlands was the theme and kids, among many others. Although obvious­ chosen for 1979-1980, and the logo depicts (in ly spanning a broad human spectrum, members case some you lepidopterists didn't notice) a have a common love of nature and a special fas­ likeness of the Mitchell ' s Satyr butterfly cination with small-scale wildlife, the arthro­ (Euptychia mitchollii)-an inhabitant of south­ pods . western Michigan tamarack-poison sumac swamp or The Society's primary goal is to prevent boggy areas . It is just this type of scarce human-caused extinctions of rare arthropod pop­ and dwindling wetland habitat that the L ~ ving ulations whenever and wherever it can. It Resources program is attempting to prote~t. works scientifically, educationally, and polit­ Many of you who are interested in aquatic in­ ically to protect habitats, influence land-use sects and lepidoptera (i.e. marsh skippers, the decisions, and raise positive, public awareness Baltimore butterfly, the Columbian Silkmoth, to of insects and other . The Society name a few) should support this worthwhile pro­ does not oppose collecting that is done care­ gram. Sale items offered in support of the 1979-1980 Wetlands "Living Resources" program fully and does not damage populations. Primary concern is with the conservation of critical include: (50% of your contribution is tax habitats, only in this way can rare arthropods deductible) • be protected. The Xerces Society is named for the Xerces Patch $2.00 1980 Photo Feature Blue (Glaucopsyche xerces), formerly of the San (13 colored photos) Francisco peninsula, California, the first Decal $1.00 Memo Calendar (8~ x butterfly species in North America to become 11) $2.50 extinct as a result of human interference. The French entomologist Boisduval named the butter­ T-Shirt $5.00 fly for the Persian king Xerxes, although the French spelling (xerces) is retained in the CHILD ADULT butterfly's name. Sm. 6-8 Sm. 34-36 Habitat destruction throughout the world has Med. 10-l2 ~1ed. 38-40 resulted in the extinction of many rare and Large 14-16 Large 42-44 specialized things, including some insects and X-Large (same X-Large 46-48 other arthropods, along with certain vertebrates as adult small) and plants. Efforts to save threatened and en­ Make checks payable to "State of Michigan," and dangered species have generally focused on the mail to: Michigan's Living Resources larger vertebrate . Yet some of the Dept. of Natural Resources smaller creatures, including insects, have been Stevens T. Mason Bldg. threatened with extinction; some have even be­ Box 30028 come extinct. The Xerces Society was founded on Lansing, Michigan 48909 December 9, 1971, in order to prevent future arthropod extinctions. The Society publish es the journal ATALA Nml AVAI LABLE biannually, and the triannual newsletter WINGS. ATALA contains papers o n arthropod conservation BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AND INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT, ecology and rare a nd en a~gerec insect species. 1979, examines current pest control tactics, WINGS is the more in=o ~ : pub ~ica~ io n, includ­ economic injury levels, use of natural enemies, ing reports of !Oociet;; a::<.:i v i ::ies. introduction of new species, and the use of DUES are: i ndiv i dual V. S. S 3 . : ~ 3upplemental food and behavior modifying chem­ stude ~~ ~ .s. S ~ . : icals t o increase effectiveness of natural inst:'::u :::'~:-. a: s·..:..C s:::::: i ~ :::: _ S. sa.x en~~ ies. $3.00 U.S. postage paid. Dept. ESA, For more information -NTi::e: Ag r:'c . Sciences Pubs., Univ. of Calif., 1422 THE XERCES SOCIETY :iarbol.lr Way South, Richmond 94804. Checks Joan DeWind, Secretary _ ayab e t o Regents, University of Calif. Briggs Hill Road Calif. orders add state sales tax. Bulk dis­ Sherman, CT 06784 c ounts available.

DIRE CTORY OF NORTH AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGISTS AND ACAROLOGISTS, 1979, W. B. Hull & G. C. Odland, MICHIGA N's LIVING RESQUR CES-­ ecs. Separate alphabetical, geographical, and HETLAi- S discipl ine listing for over 4800 professionals i n t he field. $8.95 (add $1.00 per copy if Now in its fifth year, the "~ j ich igan's Living outside USA). Order from: Entomological Resources" program is authorized by the u c n i­ So ciety of America, P.O. Box 4104, Hyattsville, gan Legislature (Act 179, P.A. 1974). The law ;-m 20781. (Continued on page 7) 4 a passion and affection that few other natural­ NEW BOOKS ists have rivaled. He was the master of the intimate description, and the marvelous insect B. G. Page and W. T. Thomson world of Provence leaps vividly to life in his THE 1979 NEWLY REVISED INSECTICIDE, writings. He could bring beauty to the dung HERBICIDE, FUNGICIDE QUICK GUIDE beetle, adventure to hunting wasps, and a feel­ ing of reverence to the brutal habits of the If you need the answer fast here is the book praying mantis. And as a complete change from for you. The pesticides are cross-referenced his entomological observations, we find him with to registered usage and then the pests each a party of friends and a mule loaded with local individual material will control is listed in cheeses and wines exploring the flora on the alphabetical order. A quick answer can be slopes of his favorite mountain. And then again, readily obtained to questions such as what can in " Night Song," while other villagers join the be used to control mites on corn or pigweed in r e velry at t h e annual fete, Fabre stays in his cucumbers or powdery mildew on apples . Whether garden, l u l led by the natural music of the liv­ in the field or the office you will use this i ~g ~or l d a n d the beauty of the gentle sounds handy book daily. 180 pages approximately. that s u rr o ~~ d h im. Revised yearly. Price $10.00 ? abre's l ong l ife took a new lease when he move d to Seri gnan at the age of sixty and dedi­ W, T . Tomson cated ~~ ~s _ast ~ h irty years to the study of TREE, TURF AND ORNAMENTAL i n s ects . :-:.:'5 book starts at this point, and PESTICIDE GUIDE (1979 Revision) with e ~ ra ~ ~ s : rom his g r e at work Souvenirs e ntorno!ag i ~~ es, acc ompanied by Stephen Lee's This is one of the few references today designed d e tailed, s e r: s i-:::.·.. e :':" lustrations, we can join as a guideline to pesticide usage in the special­ hi~ i n ~ :' s = amo~ s , pea e fYl studies . ized ornamental field. It lists the major o rnamentals grown either in the home or garden, r : Li :l :1 aeus, in nurseries, in greenhouses, or in commercial TRAVE LS p roduction with a cross reference as to what ~c~t ed by David Black pesticide may be used on them. Insecticides, : l~~s~ r a te d by Stephen Lee herbicides, fungicides, and growth regulator s are listed along with what each will con~r ol . :~:: ••€ 'L:':-.::.ae·,:s) ~as one of the world's This is a valuable tool for PCO's, n urseryme n, gTea:: :: =.::ura.:" i s -::s . ";"":l i :e his massive labors on greenhouse operators, grounds superinte ~ dent s , -::~e ~:" =' 5s ~= i ~~tio~ 0=p l ant s are universally turf specialists, etc. Everything is listed in kno·-<-., d'-G indee d still f o rm the basis for all alphabetical order from Abelias to J uniper s to p l ant a nd a nimal taxor.omy t oday , his writings Zinnias. Approximately 138 pages paper bo~d. are less known, because of a dearth of transla­ Price $10.00 tion. 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A STEP CLOSER TO LEOPOLD's LAND ETHIC. "All Arranged in three sec tio ns: 1) Bu tterflies ethics so far evolved rest upon a single prem­ and moths, 2) Otr~r i ~ sects ~~d 3) Other i nvert­ ise: that the individual is a member of a ebrates; each section co ~tai ning a t axo nomic community of interdependent parts. His in­ listing and a co~~try l isting to ~o ~=orm wit h stincts prompt him to compete for his place in the style of p revious 3G-ATA bio logical s ~amp the community, but his ethics prompt him also handbooks. to co-operate .•. The la~d ethic simply enlarges The checklist i n cludes issues from 1859 the boundaries of the community to include forward, with mo s t ly recognizabl e s p e c ies and a soils, waters, plants and animals, or collect­ few of the larger stylized i nsects which may ively: the land. have had an actual model for the art ist to work We can be ethical only in relation to some­ from. When s tamps a re non -Scott listed, Scott's thing we can see, feel, understand, love and 'For the Record', :·linkus or Stanley Gibbons otherwise have faith in. A land ethic, then, numbers are used. reflects the existence of an ecological con­ Checklist entries give country, date of issue, science, and this in turn reflects a conviction catalog number, face value, latin name, author of individual responsibility for the health of and a symbol indicating the relative prominence the land." of the insect and whether it is in natural Aldo Leopold, Co-founder of The Wilderness colors. Popular names are omitted from the in­ Society--from A Sand County Almanac

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I r..... (continued from page 4) RANGE INSECTS SLIDE/TAPE SHOW. Dr. B. Austin Haws and colleagues at Utah State Univ. have developed a slide/tape presentation titled "Insects and Grass Ranges" that is available for loan. Those wishing to borrow the presen­ tation should request it from the Dept. of Audio-Visual Services, UMC 31, Utah State Univ., Logan 84322. Rental cost is $4.00

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7 MICHIGAN ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY ~ CJ Membership Application :::J:: ~ ® Please enroll me as a member of the ~tichigan Entomo­ ;po ::t:­ C :z logical Society, in the classification checked below. = [] Student Member (including those currently enrolled <> ::0...... r-n 0..­ V> :z in college programs)--annual dues $2.00. l ® O' --4 [] Active Member--annual dues $4.00. III c-, ~ [] Institutional Merr~er (organizations, libraries, -;. 0 ~ ~ ~ 0..­ ::0 -in"lJ ~ etc.)--annual dues $10.00 l CJ I-Dec. 31). Memberships accepted before July 1 shall be­ 0 ,..,::0::1 ~~O rim" ::t:­ gin on the preceeding January 1; memberships accepted at a 1.­ I C III r- 0 =c::: _ Z z later date shall begin the following January 1 unless the ..­ ...... Gl _ -i VI Cor.) earlier date is requested and the required dues are paid.] -< » < 0 <> ,..., Z III ~ c:::l I enclose $ (cash, check, or money order) ~/ co ~;oO CJ (I)!!lr as dues for the calendar year(s) , appropri­ .J. (I)-iO r-n ° N- • C '< <1 ::3 tr 0 ~~ ;, ..., 0 ...... , '1 ~ s: ;0 ;­ CITY & STATE ZIP ..... N ro ~------;;:: 0 0 ;j Please provide the information requested below, so r-i :Y 0 P­ that it may be included in our directory of members. o ...... IV I ~ 0 ...... MY SPECIFIC INTERESTS ARE (orders, families, genera, geo­ 1 p> (,'q ...... graphical area) ______>f:>;j'< OJ t-­ '0 l.o • Publications : THE GREAT LAKES ENTOMOLOGIST, a journal dealing with all aspects of entomology with em­ phasis in the Great Lakes Region, and a quarterly NEWS­ ...... LETTER. Student members receive only the NEWSLETTER. The Michigan Entomological Society, a non-profit or­ -a ...... c:::::Z n-s:: W - ::z~ ganization, derives its sole support from membership dues, ~- Co') -a contributions, and bequests, all of which are deductible !!: - ~ s: -t i»~. -a ~ for income tax purposes. t'l ::z ~ -co~~ O C) ~ of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, oI:aoii'"' ""? Michigan 48824.