Contents. ix 



Kemedies) ; Fever Fly Grubs {Bibiorddse) in Soil ;' Mustard Beetle 

 or Black Jack (Phasdoii betulse) ; Beetles (Pterostichus madidus) 

 damaging mangold ; Some Notes and Communications on Big-bud 

 in Currants ; Spots on Black Currant Buds, etc. ; Red Spiders ; Straw- 

 berry Beetles ; The Raspberry Beetle (Byturus tomentosus) ; Insect 

 damage to Apple Trees ; Aphis Blight (Aphis pruni) on Plum Trees; 

 " (Tiimming " in Cherry Trees ; Enchytrc-eus Worms ; The Mermis 

 Woiin {Mermis nigrescens) ; Mites (Gamasidm) in Cucumber Beds ; 

 Milliiiedes and Centipedes; The Dot Moth (Mamestra persicariae) \ 

 A Plague of Earwigs ; Lipura on Roots of Cauliflower and Celery ; 

 Grubs of Fhytomizidse in Marguerite and Cineraria Leaves; The 

 Vine Weevil in Ferns and other Pot Plants; The Rose Aphis 

 (Siphonophora rosse) ; Correspondence on the Importation of Foreign 

 Ladjf-birds; The Brassy Willow Beetle {Phyllodeda vitelUnsR) ; The 

 Pine Sawflies {Lophyrus pinl and L. rii/us); Larvaj of the Lime 

 irIawk-Moth on an Ash Tree ; The Felted Beech Coccus {GryptocMccus 

 fafji) ; The C'anker Caterpillai- of the Oak ( Tortrix viridana) ; Grouse 

 Disease 126-175 



GROUP F.'- 



Insects in Furniture ; The Saw-Toothed Grain Weevil (SUvanus surina- 



mensis) ........... 176-177 



Other Short Reports 178-184 



List of Leaflets prepared, revised, etc., and papers and notes sent to the 



Board of Agriculture for Journal ....... 184 



APPENDIX. 

 Egyptian Coccidae ......-•-. 185 



Index ............ 190 



LIST OF FIGURES. 



Fig. 1. Larva and Pupa of Theohaldia annulata .... 

 Fig. 2. The Gout Fly (Chlorops tseniopus) ..... 



Fig. 3. The Pith Moth (Laverna atra) 



Fig. 4. The Apple Leaf Miner (Lyonetia clerckclla) 



Fig. 5. An Apple Orchard, showing method of grease-banding . 



Fig. 6. a, Nurmal apple leaves ; h, attacked by Fsylhc . 



Fig. 7. Pupa of Psylla mali ....... 



Fig. 8. w. Young turnip attacked and deformed by cabbage maggot 



b, young cabbage roots tunnelled by maggots 

 Fig. 9. «, The Cabbage Root B'ly (Phorbia hrassicx) ; h, the pu[)arium 

 Fig. 10. Stem of Plant passing through card disc lying close on the ground 



A, Star-shaped slit so as to allow stem to pass through card 



B, slit to push stem up to A 



Fig. 11. Ash tree attacked by Goat Moth Larvaj .... 



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