CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Officers for 1908-1909 6 



List of Canadian Members of the Society 7 



Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Ontario 9 



Report on Insects of the Year: Division No. 2, C. E. Grant 10 



Division No. 3, J, B. Williams 10 



Division No. 4, C. W. Nash 11 



The White-marked Tussock Moth: Paul Hahn 13 



Conference on the chief Insect Pests of the season 15 



The Interpretation of Nature: E. P. Felt 23 



Entomology in the Graduate School of Agriculture, Cornell University, 1908 : 



W. Lochhead 31 



Report of the Council 33 



Montreal Branch 35 



Quebec Branch 36 



Toronto Branch 38 



Treasurer and Auditors ^ 39 



Curator 40 



Librarian 40 



Delegate to the Royal Society 41 



The Economic Importance and Food-habits of American Gall Midges : E. P. 



Felt 43 



Observations on the Sorghum Midge: R. C. Treherne 47 



Hydroecia micacea in Canada: Arthur Gibson 49 



Further notes on the Coccidae of Ontario: T. D. Jarvis 52 



Some enemies of Ontario Coccidae: A. Eastham 54 



Some Beetle haunts by an Amateur Botanist: F. J. A. Morris 56 



Two additions to Montreal list of Butterflies: A. F. Winn 63 



Collecting with a Lantern trap in 1908: J. D. Evans 65 



Notes on the occurrence of Lachnosternas in 1908: J. D. Evans 66 



Apparatus for collecting small Arthropods: T. D. Jarvis 66 



A Catalogue of the Gall Insects of Ontario: T. D. Jarvis 70 



Entomological Record 1908: James Fletcher and Arthur Gibson 99 



Insects of the year 1908 at Ottawa: Arthur Gibson 116 



Importation of Parasites of the Gypsy and Brown-tail Moths: L. O. Howard. 121 



The Strawberry Weevil: Wm. Lochhead 124 



What Entomology the Farmer and Fruit-grower should know : Wm. Lochhead. 125 



Injurious insects in Ontario in 1908: C. J. S. Bethune 128 



Injurious insects of Quebec in 1908: Wm. Lochhead 136 



The Farmer's Wood lot: Thomas W. Fyles 138 



Life History of Euchaetias Oregonensis : H. H. Lyman 145 



Obituary notices: Dr. James Fletcher, Dr. W. H. Ashmead 147 



Erratum. — On page 54, J. W. Eastham should read A. Eastham. 



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