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A Taclianid fly, Gonia sp., reared from a cabbage cut-worm. From 

 Benjamin White. 



A section of cedar, Thuja occidentalism showing the burrowing 

 operations of Phlceosinus dentatus (Say). From Wauren Knaus, 

 Salina, Kansas. 



Larvas of Attagenus megatoma (Fabr.) and Anthrenxis varius 

 ■ Fabr. From J. F. Eose, South Byron, N. Y. 



Burrows in apple-tree trunk and imago of Xyleborus pyri (Feck) ; 

 also the peach-tree Scolytus, Phlceotribus liminaris (Harris), from 

 a peach tree. From George W. Duvall, Annapolis, Md. 



The Colorado potato-beetle infested with a Gamasid mite, Uropoda 

 Americana Riley. From Samuel G. Stmmes, Winchester, Mass. 



Larvse of the clover-leaf weevil, Phytonoimis punctatus (Fabr.) 

 coiled about stems of grass, and killed by an undescribed fungus. 

 From Dr. E. L. Sturtevant, State Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Geneva, N. Y. 



Hylesinus opaculus Le Conte, boring under the bark of apparently 

 healthy cedars, Arhor vitce. From Prof. C, H. Peck, N. Y. State 

 Botanist, Albany. 



Allorhina 7iitida (Linn.), the fig-eater, from a rose-house. From 

 Alice M. Greene, Madison, N. Y. 



Silpha Americana (Linn.). From H. M. Stoddarj), Stevensville, 



N. Y. 



Larvse and pupae of the four-lined leaf-bug, Pcecilocapsus lineatus 

 (Fabr.), feeding on sage, Salvia officinalis, at the State Agricultural 

 Experiment Station. From E. S. Goff, Horticulturist of the 

 Station. 



A cluster of eggs of a plant-bug, Euschistes variolarius Beauv., 

 on a ripe straw.berry. From Miss A. Goodrich, Utica, N. Y. 



Cosmopepla carnifex (Fabr.), feeding injuriously upon currants, 

 causing them to fall. From Prof. D. P. Penhallow, of McGill 

 University, Montreal, Can. 



Zaitha fluminea^ in the pupal stage. From F, E. Wood, Phoenix, 

 Mich. 



Lecanium (no v. sp.) on Ostrya Yirginica at the Albany Rural 

 Cemetery. From Hon. G. W. Clinton, Albany, N. Y 



Oviposition of the white flower-cricket, CEcantlius niveus Harris, 

 in peach-tree twigs. From O.Wilson, Keuka, Chemung Co., N.Y. 



Atropos divinatoria (O. Fabr.), from a bed-room infested by them. 

 From Morell Coon, East Edmonton, jS^.Y. 



Mites — Tyroglyphus siro (Linn.), from smoked ham received from 

 Ohio. From C. H. Wessels, New York city. 



