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CONTENTS. 



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The life histories of Chortophila brassicae and Hylemyia antiqua . . 1 



Bark Beetles in British Columbia . . . . . . . . . . 2 



Fruit Flies in Java . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 



Oria musculosa in Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 



Pests of Cotton and Sweet Potato in Barbados. . .. .. .. 5 



Prospaltella berlesei in Venetia . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 



Control of A ulacaspis pentogona . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 



The control of Cassida vittata in Italy . . . . . . . . . . 6 



Crocidcloviia hinotalis, a Cabbage Moth attacking Tumipa in 



Queensland . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 6 



Rhynchota in the Ural region . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 



Otiorrhynchus ovatus in British Columbia . . . . . . . . 7 



Bruchophagus gibbus, a Pest of Clover in Russia . . . . . . 8 



A Note on the Government organisation of Applied Entomology in 



the United States and Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 



Kakoihrips (gen. no v.) robusta, the Pea Thrips . . . . . . . . 9 



The Collection and Preservation of Aphididae. . .. .. .. 9 



Legislation against Plant Pests in Quebec . . . . . . • . 9 



Insect Pests of the Fig in France . . . . . . . . . . 10 



A warning against Macrodactylus uniformis in California . . . . 11 



The Cotton BoU-WeevU in Cuba 12 



Garden Pests near Brindisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 



Insect Pests of 1913 in the Federated Malay States . . . . . . 12 



The distribution and habits of Tetranychus telarius . . . . 13 



A new Kermes from California . . » . . . . . . . . . . 13 



Djipsin versus Paris Green against Cydia pomondla in Turkestan , . 13 



Insect Pests of Carnations in England . . . . . . . . . . 14 



The Acrobat Ant in Barbados . . . . . . . . . • . . 14 



Coconut and Cacao Pests in Trinidad . , . . . . . • . . 14 



Control of Melolontha by Botrytis tenella. . . . . . . . , . 14 



The control of Oria musculosa around Petrograd . . . . . . 15 



An outbreak of Malacosoma fragilis in California . . . . . . 15 



Insect Pests in California . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 



Pests of Strawberries in Maine . . . . . . . . 17 



Coccids attacking Sugar-Cane in Hawaii . . . . . . 17 



Two New Species of Strepsiptera parasitic on Sugar-Cane Insects . . 17 



A New Tachinid Parasite of Dia;p/i€raTOera/cmora<« in U.S.A. .. 17 



Two New Parasitic Hymonoptera from North America . . 18 



An Outbreak of Cirphis unipuncta in Ontario . . . . . . . . 18 



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