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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1902. 



HOWARD, Leland O. The Insect Book. 

 A I popularaccountofthebees, | wasps, 

 ants, grasshoppers, flies, and | other 

 North American insects | exchisive of 

 the butterflies, | moths, and beetles, 

 with full life | histories, tables, and 

 bibliographies. By | Leland O. How- 

 ard, Ph. D. I Chief of the ..avision of 

 Entomology, U. S. Department of Agri- 

 culture 1 New York | Doubleday, Page 

 & Company | 1901. 



Royal 8 vo., July Itl, 1901, pp. i-xxvii and 

 1-429, 16 colored plates, 32 plain plate.s, 

 and 264 text figs. 

 Mosquitoes as transmitters of dis- 

 ease. 



Am. Monthly lirvii'w of Revicva, xxiv, N'<>. 

 2, Aug., 1901, pp. 192-195. 

 A popular review of recent work. 



• The carriage of disease by flies. 



B^M. Div. Ent. V. S. Dept. Agric. (new- 

 series), No. 30, Aug., 1901, pp. 39-4r), G 

 figs. 

 A short account of the different flies which 

 may be instrumental in the carriage of ty- 

 phoid fever and other intestinal diseases. 



On the habits of Entllia sinuata. 



Bull. Div. Ent. U. S. Dept. Agric. (new 

 series), No. 30, Aug., 1901, pp. 75-78. 

 A brief review of previously published no- 

 tices and accounts of observation.s made upon 

 this insect as it occurs upon the leaves of 

 sunflower in the Catskill Mountains. 



General notes, and notes from cor- 



respondence. 



Bull. Div. Ent. U. S. Dept. Agrie. (new 

 series), No. 30, Aug., 1901, pp. 82-98. 

 All unsigned notes. 



Inse(;ts as carriers and spreaders 



of disease. 



Vearbuok of the U. S. Dept. Agric, 1901 



(author's extras published .Tune 1, 1902), 



pp. 177-179, figs. 5-20. 



A general treatment of the subject, with 



specific accounts of mosquitoes and malaria, 



flies and typhoid fever, mosquitoes and yellow 



fever. 



Experimental work with fungus 



diseases of grasshoppers. 



Yearbook of the V. S. Dept. Agric.. 1901 

 (author's extra.'-;. published June 1, 1902), 

 pp. 4.'>9-470, figs. 40-42. 

 An account of grasshopper diseases, with a 

 record of experimental work carried on dur- 

 ing the summer of 1901, with a Mueor aud 

 with a Sporotrichum. 



Recent i^iosquito notes. 



Washington Medical Aiinal.'t.i. No. 2, May, 



1902, pp. 181-185. 

 The New Jersey work; Dr. Dyar's notes; 

 Professor Garman's bulletin; dengue and 

 mosquitoes: geographical distribution. 



HOWARD, Leland O. The seventeen- 

 year locust. 



Youth's Companion, June 5, 1902, pp. 288- 

 289, 5 figs. 

 A popular account of the life history of Oi- 

 cmla septendeeim. 



— Hydrocyanic-acid gas against 



household insects. 



fire. Div. Ent. U. S. Dept. Agric. (second 

 series), No. 46, June 10, 1902, pp. 1-4. 

 An account of the use of hydrocyanic-acit'- 

 gas against insects of the household, with full 

 directions. 



How insects affect health in rural 



districts. 



Farmers' Bull. V. S. Dept. Agric, No. 155, 

 June 10, 1902, pp. 1-20, figs. 1-16. 



HOWE, Reginald Heber, Jr. A new 



subspecies of Pasnerculus sandwichensis. 

 C<,)ttrih.Xoi-th Am. Orn., I, Oct. 14, 1901, pp. 

 1-2. 

 Passerculus sandwichensis labradnrius (p. 1) 

 is here described. 



JORDAN, David Starr, and SINDO, 

 MicHiTAUO. A review of the Japanese 

 species of Surf-fishes or Embiotocida^. 

 Proc U. S. Nat. Mus., xxiv. No. 1260, Feb. 

 26, 1902, pp. 353-359, figs. 1, 2. 

 The two species of surf-fishes or viviparous 

 perches known to inhabit Japan are here 

 recorded. They are Neoditrema ransonneti 

 and Ditrema temmincki. 



A review^ of the Pediculate fishes 



or Anglers of Japan. 



Proc. r: S. Xat. Mtts., xxiv, No. 1261, 

 Feb. 26,1902, pp. 361-381, figs. 1-7. 

 Eleven species of pediculate fishes (Anglers) 

 are recorded as occurring in Japanese 

 waters. Lophiomics litulon, Antennarius 

 .tcriptissimus, A. Sanguifluus, A. nox, and Mal- 

 thopsis tiarella are described as new. 



JORDAN, David Starr, and SNYDER, 

 John Otterbein. List of fishes col- 

 lected in 1883 and 1885 by Pierre Louis 

 Jouy and preserved in the U. S. Na- 

 tional Museum, with descriptions of 

 six new sjiecies. 

 I Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., xxiii. No. 1235, July 



I 2, 1901, pp. 739-769, pis. xxxi-xxxviii. 



A list of 83 .species of fishes collected in 

 Japan. The following species are described 

 as new: T.ruciscus joui/i, Ai)'){i<in uiiicolor, 

 Pomaccntriis riifhtiuni, Abonia t.<iisliimn\ Chas- 

 mia-smisakius, and M'atasca siricola. 



A review of the Lancelets, Hag- 



I fishes, and Lampreys of Japan, with 

 I a description of two new species. 

 ! Proc U. S. Nat. Mus., xxiii. No. 1233, 



{ July 6, 1901, pp. 725-734, pi. xxx. 



An account of the Leptocardii and Mar- 

 sipohranchii, lancelets, hagfishes, and lam- 



