Educatiou Department Bulletin 



Published fortnightly by the University of the State of New York 



Entered as second-class matter June 24, 1908, at the Post Office at Albany. N. Y., under 



the act of July 16, 1894 



No. 455 



ALBANY, N. Y. 



September 15, 1909 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarkk, Director 

 Ephraim Porter Felt, State Entomologist 



Museum bulletin 134 



24th REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 



ON 



INJURIOUS AND OTHER INSECTS 



OF THE 



STATE OF NEW YORK 



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PAGE 



Introduction 5 



Injurious insects 13 



Poplar saw fly 13 



Grape blossom midge 15 



Gladioli aphid 19 



Green cockroach 22 



Typhoid or house fly and disease 24 



Notes for the year 41 



Fruit tree insects 41 



Small fruit insects 48 



Sliade tree insects 49 



FACE 



Miscellaneous 55 



Publications of the Entomologist 60 



Additions to collections 67 



Appendix A: Studies of Acjuatic 



Insects. J. G. Needh \M. . . . 71 

 Appendix B: Catalogue of the De- 

 scribed Scolytidae of America, 

 North of Mexico. J. M. 



SwAixE ;6 



Explanation of plates 161 



Index 193 



