CONTENTS 



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American Association of Economic Entomologists 



OflScers ix 



List of Meetings and Past Officers x 



List of Members xii 



Proceedings of the Tweut3'-uinth Annual Meeting of the American Association 

 of Economic Entomologists 



Part 1, Business Proceedings 1 

 Part 2, Papers and Discussions 



The Farm Bureau as an Agency for Demonstrating the Control of 



Injurious Insects C. R. Cwshy and M. D. Leonard 20 



Simple Apparatus for Insect Photography B. H. Walden 25 

 Some Facts Relative to the Influence of Atmospheric Hmnidity on 



Insect Metabolism T. J. Headlee 31 

 The Seventeen-year Locust in Western New York 



C. H. Hadley, Jr. and R. Matheson 38 

 A Chemical Feeding Analysis of White Grubs and May-beetles 



(Lachnosterna) and Its Economic Application /. J. Davis 41 

 Further Data on the Relation between Aphids and Fire Blight 



{Bacillus amylovorus) J. H. Merrill 45 

 An Outbreak of the Eight-spotted Forester, Alypia octomaculata, in 



New Haven, Conn. Q. S. Lowry 47 



Notes on the Peach-tree Borer, Sanninoidea exitiosa G. G. Becker 49 



The Sinuate Pear Borer in New York^ Hugh Glasgow 59 



"Side Injury" and Codhng Moth Control E. P. Felt 60 



The Control of the Round-headed Apple Tree Borer G. G. Becker 66 

 Mercurial Ointment, An Effective Control of Hen Lice 



G. H. Lamson, Jr. 71 

 Lime as an Insecticide Z. P. Metcalf 74 

 Some Facts about Carbon Disulphide^ W. C. O'Kane 78 

 Recent Vacuum Fumigation Results^ E. R. Sasscer 79 

 The Radish Maggot and Screening P. J. Parrott 79 

 The Strawberry Weevil in Minnesota^ Simon Marcovitck 81 

 Insect Behaviour as a Factor in AppUed Entomology C. G. Hewitt 81 

 The Spinach Carrion Beetle {Silpha bituberosa) R. A. Cooley 94 

 The Response of the House-fly to Certain Foods and their Fermen- 

 tation Products C. H. Richardson 102 

 Recent Anti-mosquito Work in Connecticut W. E. Britton 109 

 The Protection of Dairy Cattle from FUes E. N. Cory 111 

 Insect Transmission of Infectious Anemia of Horses^ C. W. Howard 114 

 The Economic Importance and Control of Miris dolobrata^ 



Herbert Osboi^i 114 



Crambid Moths and Light G. G. Ainslie 114 



The Alfalfa Weevil Investigation G. I. Reeves 123 

 A New Tree Banding Material for the Control of the Gipsy Moth 



A. F. Burgess and E. L. Griffin 131 



Efficiency and Economy in Grasshopper Control E. D. Ball 135 



The Toxoptera Outbreak in 1916i E. 0. G. Kelly 139 



Withdrawn for publication eleewhere. 



Continued on page three of cover. 



