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July 2. B. F. Fernald, Winn, sent in a luna moth (Tropaea 



luna). 

 July 2. From ]^Irs. J. F. Trafton of Fort Fairfield, a speci- 

 men of giant water-bug (Belostoma americanum) . 

 July 2. A. L. Brann sent a specimen of the cherry-tree ugly 



nest. 

 Julv 3. A specimen of the butterfly Ewvancssa antiopa was 



sent by C. W. Sedgley of Bowdoinham. 

 Julv 3. Geo. E. King of Lamoine sent in specimens of the 



oyster-shell bark-louse, Lepidosaphes ulmi. 

 July 3. Mr. \'. Crockett, Dexter, sent a mourning cloak but- 

 terfly (Euvanessa antiopa). 

 Julv 3. From Geo. O. Eustis, East Livermore, a mourning 



cloak butterfly, 

 julv 5. A specimen of cherry-tree ugly-nest was sent in by 



A. J. Abbott. West Paris. 

 Tulv 6. A mourning cloak butterfly was received from R. E. 



Hersom of Lebanon. 

 July 6. W. S. Withers, Oakland, sent a specimen of the apple 



tent caterpillar. 

 July 10. Miss Maybelle Haines sent a sphinx moth {Cerato- 



Diia aniyntor). 

 July 10. Received from R. D. Leavitt, Auburn, a specimen of 



the apple woolly aphis (Schisoneura lanigera). 

 Julv 10. A larva of the mourning cloak butterfly was sent by 



David Campbell of Cherryfield. 

 July II. Prof. Roland Thaxter discovered a fungous disease 

 (Enipusa aiilicae), destroying the brown-tail lar- 



vse at Kittery. 

 July II. From Air. Anderson, City Forester, Westbrook, the 



mourning cloak butterfly. 

 July II. D. E. White of Columbia sent a cherry-tree ugly-nest 



(Archips cerasivorana). 

 July II. yir. John A. Getchell. Insane Asylum, Augusta, sent 



in a specimen of the apple woolly aphis. 

 Julv 12. Lan-se of the mourning cloak butterfly were received 



from H. A. Farrington of Rockland. 

 Julv 12. A specimen of the apple tent caterpillar was sent by 



P. B. Gardiner, Machias. 

 July 12. E. E. Ham, North Shapleigh, sent larvae of mourning 

 cloak butterfly. 



