512 



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Bombyx oisoleta, 396 

 Book-lice, 24, 28 



Bordeaux mixture, 213, 261, 263, 271, 297, 

 438, 475, 492 



nuzzle, 479 



paste, 492 



sal. 474 

 Bordered soldier-bug. 269 

 borealis, 290 

 Borer, black gooseberry. 253 



branch and twig-, 238 



broad-necked, 251 



California laurel, 251 

 peach, 421, 422 



cypress cone-, 436 



flat-headed apple-tree. 234, 235, 253 



imported currant, 427 



metallic wood, 233 



nautical, 254 



peach tree-, 420 



California, 421, 422 



pod-, lima bean, 433 



potato stalk. 303 



shot-hole, 309, 314 

 lesser, 314 



squash-vine, 429 



spotted lire 252 



twig, cypress, 312 



western twig. 236 

 Borers, 295 



wood-, 481 

 hnyi us, 4 



Bostrychidw, 236, 238, 239 

 Bottles, cyanide killing, 496, 498 

 Bowditch, F. C. 276 

 Bowman, H. H.. 246, 425 

 Box-elder plant-bug, 204 

 braehy cents, 213, 214 

 Bract))) churns, 236 



gastroidew, 275 

 Braconid, 95, 442 

 Braconidw, 365. 



Bran, mash, citric, 39, 393, 465 

 poison. 464 



poisoned. 39. 393, 464, 465 

 Branch and twig-borer, 238 

 Branigan, E. J., 116, 256 

 branigani, 114 

 Branigan's Kermes, 114 

 brassica, 88, 328, 336 

 Bremner, O. E, 69 

 Bristle-tail, 24 

 hrita aniens, 174 

 Broad bean weevil, 289 



-necked borer. 251 

 Brock, A. A.. 172 

 bromeliw, 165 

 Bromiu8 obscurus, 255, 266 



Bronze apple-tree weevil, 301, 302 

 Brown day moth, 388 



lacewing, 16, 26, 90, 129, 184 

 mite, 13 



scale, soft, 108, 133, 143, 362, 370, 

 373, 376 



parasite of, 373 

 small ladybird beetle, 90, 95, 129, 



230 

 violet aphis, 101 

 Bruckidw, 286 

 Bruchophagits finicbris, 368 

 Brunei - , Lawrence, vi 

 B ruckus rufimanus, 287, 289 

 obteetus, 286 

 pisorum, 287 

 Bryobia pratensis, 4, 13, 16, 17, 228, 231, 



474 

 Bryotropha sohinella, 446 



hlihtilns, 61 



Bucket spray pump, 477 

 Buckeye scale, California, 173 

 Bud-weevil, white, 296 

 Buffalo tree-hopper, 61 

 Bug, black plant-, 213, 214, 215 

 box-elder plant-, 204 

 cactus-joint, 203 

 China bed, 210 

 chinch, 207, 208 

 false, 207, 208 

 minute, 207 

 harlequin cabbage, 200 

 lesser plant-, 213 



mealy, 26, 108, 222, 223, 229, 230, 

 324 



Baker's, 126, 223 

 citrus, 26,126, 223, 226, 229, 230. 

 372 



parasite of. 371 

 destroyer, 129, 222 

 golden, 125 

 kentia, 132 



long-tailed, 130, 223. 229 

 walnut. 126 

 white sage. 130 

 yerba-santa, 324 

 Pacific plant-, 215 

 rapacious soldier-, 210, 277, 357 

 red-shouldered plant-, 199 

 sacred, 210 

 soldier-, bordered, 269 



rapacious, 210, 277, 357 

 spined, 269, 357, 458 

 spotted milkweed, 206 

 squash, 201, 202 



tarnished plant-, 208, 211, 213, 214 

 wheel, 201, 458 

 Wolf's ambush, 458 



See Host index in the front for all references to plants. 

 Figures in heavy black type refer to articles or notes. 



