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Nine new Thysanoptera from the United States, Hood 250 



The thysanopterous cecidia of Java, Karny and Van Leeuwen-Reijnvaan 250 



Froghoppers, Kershaw 250 



The sugar-cane froghopper and some cercopids of Trinidad, Urich 250 



[Froghoppers in Trinidad], Kershaw et al 251 



Rearing of the vermilion froghopper egg parasite, Urich 251 



The froghopper egg parasite and its colonization in cane fields, Urich 351 



A remarkable gall-producing psyllid from Syria, Newstead and Cummings 251 



The rosy apple aphis {Aphis sorbi), serious pest, Wilson 251 



Report on the grape phylloxera in Austria in 1910, 1911, and 1912 251 



The beet plant louse in northern France, Malaquin and Moitie 251 



Not^s on coccids which attack the coconut palm and other plants, Dupont. . . 252 



Field notes on a scale known locally as the " longulus ' ' scale, Kell 252 



The tobacco caterpillar (Prodenia litura), Jones 252 



The cotton worm in Egypt, Dudgeon 252 



Recent work on the polyhedral body disease of caterpillars, Escherich 252 



The rice caterpillar (Laphygma frugiperda) , ^ Bodkin .^ 252 



A serious Philippine orange moth {Prays citri), Essig 252 



A pest of oranges 252 



The gunworm of the grape {Sciopteron regale), Maskew 252 



The transmission of verruga by Phlebotomus, Townsend 252 



The gall midge fauna of New England, Felt 253 



The box cecidomyiid ( Monarthropalpus buxi), Chaine 253 



Life history of Thrypticus muhlenbergix n. sp., Johannsen and Crosby 253 



Biology of Tabanus striatus, the horsefly of Philippines, Mitzmain 253 



Mechanical transmission of surra by Tabanus striatus, Mitzmain 253 



Stages in life history of warbles, Vaney 254 



Flies as carriers of Lamblai spores. Stiles and Keister 254 



Flies and disease in the British army, Westcott 254 



Control measures for the olive fly, Chapelle 254 



The Anthomyidae, Schanbl and Dziedzicki 254 



Agromyzinae, Milichiinse, Ochthiphilinae, and Geomyzinte, Melander 254 



The importance of the rat flea in bubonic plague, Kitasato 254 



The western twig borer {Amphicerus punctipennis) , Essig 255 



Two ladybirds injurious to potato plants, Jack 255 



Psylliodes attenuata, the hop or hemp flea beetle 255 



The Mexican cotton-boll weevil {Anthonomus grandis), Berger 255 



Utilization of parasites in combating disease-conveying insects, Brumpt 255 



Life history and habits of Spalangia muscidanim, Pinkus 255 



Descriptions of new genera and species of ichneumon flies, Viereck 255 



Descriptions of new genera and ichneumon flies, Viereck 256 



Another red species of the genus Oligosita, Crawford 256 



The egg parasite of the small sugar-cane borer, Bodkin 256 



Introduction to the study of the myriapods, Porter 256 



FOODS — HUMAN NUTRITIONT. 



The meat supply of the German Empire, Esslen 256 



The price of meat in Paris, Vincey 256 



The red color developed when meat is boiled in water, Klut 257 



The Tellier method of preserving dried meat, Lallie 257 



Seasonings and bouillon cubes, Micko 257 



The chemical composition of rye and its milling products, Neumann et al 257 



Composition of wheat and its milling products, Kalning and Schleimer. . . 257 



Bread making qualities of German and foreign wheats, Neumann 257 



Indian edible swallows' nests, Zeller 258 



Grecian honey and wax, Emmanouel 258 



The manufacture of chocolate, Vallier 258 



Modern fruit ethers, Walter 258 



[Inspection of foods, dairy products, and feeding stuit's], Saunders et al 258 



Extracts from the report of the inspection service, etc., Ketner 258 



Adulteration of sugar products as defined by Italian legislation, Gabelli 258 



Scientific standards for the governmental regulation of foods, Murlin 258 



What the Department of Agriculture is doing for the housewife, Holmes 258 



Division of labor between country and city in the production of food, Falke.. . 258 



Retail prices, 1890, to June, 1913, Croxton 259 



[Storage and the housekeeper's problems] 259 



