INDEX 



Acidia fratria 184, 185 



Agriotcs mancits 80 



Agrotis ypsiion 52, 53 



Alcyrodcs laporariorum 175 



Alfalfa worm xiv 



Anasa tristis _ 161 — 164 



Antlionomus arneotinctus 251 



eugcnii 250 



Apanteles glomcratus ..15, 137, 138 



Aphides 10, 83—85, 127—130 



Aphis brassictc 151 — 153 



gossypii 165—168, 214 



lions 11 



maidiradicis 189, 190 



rumicis 214 



Anachnida, defined 4 



Army worm, fall ...56, 59, 208, 209 



Arsenate of lead 32 



Arsenicals 30—34, 65, 137, 138 



harmless 33, 34 



Arsenic, white 33 



Arsenite of copper 32 



lime 33 



Asparagus beetle, common ..93 — 96 



work, figured x 



twelve-spotted ....96, 97 



insects injuring 93 — 97 



Autograplia brassiccr ....7, 140, 142 



Bait for insects 54, 55 



Barrel spray pumps ; 45 



Bean cutworm 113 



ladybird 109, 110 



leaf-beetle 110, 111 



leaf-roller 112 



weevil, common 102 — 104 



four-spotted 106 



Beans and peas, insects in- 

 juring 100—111 



Beet aphides 129, 130 



army worm 125 



beetle. Western 123 



insects injurint:s to ..120 — 130 



leaf-beetle, larger 122, 123 



webworm 125, 126 



Beetles, defined 6 



Bill-bugs, corn 195—199 



Birds, beneficial 14 



Bisulphid of carbon. 42, 102, 133, 167 



Blister beetles 66—69, 124 



Bollworm. figured xi 



see also Heliothis 113 



Bordeaux mixture ....29, 55, 56, 65 



Bran-mash 55, 138 



Bruchus chinensis 104 — 106 



obtectus 102—104 



pisorum 100—102 



irimaculatus 106 



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Brushing methods .. ..27, 116, 117 



Bucket pumps 45 



"Bud-worm" of corn 191 



"Bugging" 27 



Buhach, or pyrethrum 40 



Burning over fields and waste 



lands 18 



Butterflies, defined 7 



Cabbage aphis 151 — 153 



butterfly, Southern 139 



flea-beetle. Western ..147, 148 



insects injuring 131 — 154 



looper 7, 140—142 



maggot 131 — 135 



webworm, imported ..142 — 144 



worm, cross-striped 140 



imported 136 — 139 



Cantharis nuttalli 118, 119 



Carbolic-acid emulsion .37, 108, 132 

 Carbon bisulphid, see Bisulphid 

 of carbon 



Carncadcs messoria 242, 243 



Carrot beetle 185—187 



rust fly ... 176—179 



Carrots, insects injurious to 184 — 188 



Cassida bivittata 239 



nigripcs 239, 240 



Caterpillars, miscellaneous ..60 — 62 



Celatoria diabrotica 157 



Celery caterpillar 179, 180 



insects injurious to ..176 — 186 



leaf-tyer 180—182 



looper 182, 183 



Centipedes, briefly defined 5 



Cerotoma trifurcata 110, 111 



Chatocnema confints 240, 241 



dcnticulata 212 



piilicaria 211 



Chinch bug, false 150, 151 



Chrysomelidae 62 — 66 



Clean farming 22, 158, 159, 167 



Click beetles 80. 81 



Cole crop insects 131 — 154 



Coleoptera (beetles), defined ....6 

 Collecting insects, see also hand- 

 picking 27 



Compsomyia macellaria, figured . .8 

 Control of insects, natural ele- 

 ments in 1 1 — 1 5 



Cooperation in control of in- 

 sects 23 — 25 



Copidosoma truncateUa 142 



Copper arsenite 32 



Coptocycla bicolor 238 



guttata 238, 239 



Corimeleena piilicaria 183 



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