423 



Insect Notes i<Jo?itinued): — 

 Fish as mosquito control, 388. 

 Fleas and their control, 122, 138. 

 Flower-bud maggot {Contarinia gos- 



syppii), 378. 

 Food -plants of the pink boll worm, 



393. 

 Franklinothrips vespiformis (thrips), 



379. 

 Froghopper {Monecphora bicincta), 



186. 



— {lomaspis sacchat ino), 378. 

 Fruit fly (Anastrepha sp.), 3.59. 



— — (Ceratitis capitata), 26. 

 Gelechia gossypiella (pink boll worm) 



at Barbados, 376 



Grape leaf beetle {CoLispis brunnea), 

 330. 



Grapholita schistaceana (white borer), 

 26. 



Grasshopper ( Melanoplus differential- 

 is), 330. 



Graislooper (" .fff w4'/(Z repaiidaL 378. 



Green bug (Edessa meditabiinaa), 238 



_1 — (Nezara vin'diiia), 238. 



— scale (Coccus viridis), 252. 

 Hard back grubs {Lachnosterna sp.), 



378. 

 Heliothis armiiier (boll worm^, 378, 



379. 

 Heliothrips rubrocinctus (cacao thrips), 



378. 

 Hop aphis {Phoridoii humiili ), 74. 

 Human flea {Pitlex irritans), I 22. 

 Hyphantria cucea (web worm), 74. 

 Hypipyla grandella, '^83. 379. 

 Indian rat flea {Xenopsxlla cheopis}, 



122. 

 Insect notes from Porto Kico, 314. 



pests in Barbados in 1916-17, 58. 



_ _ __ St. Lucia, 282. 



_. — -- the West Indie.s in 1917, 



378. 



— — Uganda, 26. 



Ischnaspis longirostis, 26- 



Jack Spaniards {Po/isfes annii/aris), 



279, 410. 

 ' Jacobs' or scarabee (Euscepfs ba. 



tatae), 379. 

 Lachnostetna .sp. (brown hard back), 



329, 378. 

 Laphygma frugiperda (corn ear worm), 



218, 219, 378, 379. 

 Leaf-blister mite {Erinphyes gossypii), 



378. 

 Leaf -eating caterpillar {Protoparcc ci/i- 



gtila/a), 379. 

 Lepidosuphes beckii (purple scale), 



282. 314. 



— citricola, 26. 



— t^loveri, 26. 



Leptinotarsa deceiulineata (potato 



beetle), 74. 

 Leploslylus praemorsus (bark borer), 



3V9. 



Insect Notes (Continued): — 



Leucoptera [Cemiostoma] cofleella (cot- 

 fee leaf-miner), 26. 



Longicorn beetle {Batocera rubus), 

 379. 



Lygus elisus var. hesperus, 330. 



— • pratensis oblineatus, 330. 



Mealy-bug ( Pseudococcus cakeolariae), 

 58. 



— — ( — citri), 26. 



— — ( — nipae), 379. 

 — ■ — ( — sacc/iafi), 58. 

 Melanoplus ditterentialis (grasshopper), 



3.30. 

 Metamasius sericeus (striped weevil 



borer), 282, 287, 378, 

 Mexican boll weevil in the United 



States, spread of. 298. 

 Mosquito control, 388. 

 Moth borer (Diairaea saccharalis), 



58, 132, 219, 378. 

 Myochroiis armatus (corn leaf beetle), 



330. 



— lengulus, .'53U. 



Neocyphus (Germariella) pudens, 283. 

 Nezara viridula (green bug), 238, 378, 



379. 

 Orange butterfly {Papilio demodocus), 



26. 

 O.xycaraenus spp. 26. 

 Orycte.s tarandus (root-feeding grub), 



250. 

 Palaeopus costicollis 346. 



— dioscoreae (yam weevil), 346. 



— grenadensis, 346. 



— s'lbgranulatus 346. 

 Papilio anchisiades, 26. 



— andraemon, 26. 



— demodocus (orange butterfly). 

 26. 



— thoas, 26. 



Phorodon humuli (hop aphis), 74. 



Phylloxera vastatrix, 113. 



Phytalns smithi (brown hard back', 



58, 250. 

 Pink boll worm I Gelechia gossypielhi), 



at Barbado.i, 376. 



— borer (Stsawia vuli'ria) 26. 

 Polistes annularis (Jack Spaniards), 



279, 410. 



— crinims, 279. 



Potato beetle f I.eptimttarsu decern- 

 lineata), 74. 



Prodenia sp., 205. 407. 



Production of light in certain animals, 

 10. 



Proioparce cingulata (leaf-eating cater- 

 pillar), 379. 



Pseudococcus calceolariae, (mealy bug), 

 58. 



— citri (mealy-bug), 26. 



— nipae (mealy-bug), 379. 



— sacchari (mealy-bug), 58, 187. 



— virgatus, 26. 



Pulex irritans (human flea), 122. 



Insect Notes (Continued): — 



Purple scale (Lepidosaphes beckii), 282 



314. 

 Pyrophorus luminosus, 10. 



— noctilucus, 10. 



Quassia extract is a contact insecti- 

 cide, 74. 



Ked spider ( Tetranyehus telarius), 90, 

 410. 



Piemigia repanda (grasslooper), 378. 



Report on cacao thrips (Heliothrips 

 rubrocinctus) in Grenada in 1917, 

 362. 



Rhagoletis pomonella, 74. 



Rhinoceros beetle (Strategtts sp.), 286. 



Root hoTfT (/Jiaprepes abbre'oiatus), 58. 



Root-feeding grub ( Orvctes tarandus), 

 2.50. 



Saissetia hemisphaerica. 26. 



— niara, 26 

 Sarcoptes niutans, 297. 

 Scale-feeding habits of Porto Rict 



millipedes, 314. 

 .Sea e insects and their control, 314. 

 Scarabee (Eusccpes liatatae)^ .58, 346. 

 Scapteriscus didactylus, 106. 



— vicinus (West Indian mole cricket 

 or changa), 106. 



Schistocerca paranensis, 202. 



Selenaspidus articulatus, 26. 



Sf.samia vutt-ria (pink Iji^rer), 26 



Silk worm (Bomhyx mori), 74. 



SluK nr ■ palute' ( I'ermn'ceHn occiden- 

 lahs), 379. 



Snow scale {Chionaspis citri), 28'J. 



Some insect pests of Cuba, 1 86. 



South A:nerican locusts in British 

 Guiana, 202. 



Sphenophcrus sordidus (black weevil 

 of banana), 175. 



Spiny citrus white fly (Aieiiroottithus 

 701111 ill iiu\) 186 



Spotted borer of sugar cane (Diatraea 

 sacchariphaga), 26- 



Starch, instead of lime, with arseni- 

 cal?. 218. 



Steirastoiria depressum (cacao beetle), 

 379. 



Stenocranns (Delphax) saccharivorus 

 (cane fly), 378. 



Stick-tight flea or chicken flea (Echid- 

 nophaga ga/liiiaceus) 123. 



Strategu? sp. (rhinoceros beetle), 286. 



Striped weevil borer (Metarnafiiis seri- 

 ceus), 282. 



Sugarcane borer (J)iaprtpes ai'brevi- 

 iiriis, var. punctatus), 282. 



— mealy-bug (Pseudococcus sncthari), 

 187. 



— moth borT (Ihulraea Siucttar- 

 nlis], 26, 27. 



Summary of entomological inforniatioD 

 during 1918, 394, 410. 



Sweet potato weevil (Cvlas formica- 

 ries), 42, 69, 346. _ 



