Index. 



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Heliotliis armiger, 8, 38, 116-126. 

 Heliothrips hiemorrhoidalis, 332. 

 Hellebore, as an insecticide, 40-43. 



application to rose bushes, 42. 



directions for dusting, 42. 



insects destroyable by it, 42 



introduced in the United States, 41. 



liquid application of, 42. 



poke-weed has similar properties, 43. 



quantity to be used, 42. 



remedy for the currant-worm, 41. 



test for purity, 42. 



used in dry j)owder, 411 



what it is, 40. 



when lirst used as an insecticide, 41. 



where written of as an insecticide, 43. 

 Helophilus tenax, 212. 

 helva, Orthosia. 340. 

 Hemerobiidtv, 302. 

 Hemileuca Maia, 328. 



Hemingway's London Purple Company, 35. 

 Hemiptera difficult to kill by insecticides, 279. 



insects embraced in, 79. 



of the apple-tree, 331. 



species noticed, 264, 271, 281. 

 Hemiteles sessilis, 86. 



Smithii, 86. 



thyridopterigis, 85. 

 Hen manure for preventing onion-fly, 178. 

 Hentz, Prof., on rose-beetle, 227, 22'J. 

 Herbaria insects killed by pyrethrum, 33. 

 Hermit Osmoderma, 330. 

 heros, ^Eschna, 322. 

 Herpin, M., quoted, 9. 

 Herrich-Sch;v>ffer, Dr., 339. 

 Herrickii, Platygaster, 321. 

 Herrick, Mr., on Hessian tly parasite, 321. 

 Herse, Apatura, 86. ' 

 Hesperidic, 339. 



Hessian fly, 63, 224, 294, 298, 316, 321. 

 Heterocampa marina, 137. 

 Heteroi)tera, 265, 271. 



an Order of Westwood, 79. 



of the apple-tree, 331. 

 He.xopoda, a division of Insecta, 78. 

 Hickory tussock-moth, 328. 

 High culture preventive of insect injury, 63. 

 Hilgard, Prof. E. W., quoted, 38. 

 Hill, W. W., cited, 107, 150. 

 Hind, on insects of wheat crops, cited, 221. 

 Hippoboscid;e, a family of Uiptera, 79. 

 hirticula, Lachnosterna, 330. 

 Histoire Natiirelledes Insectes, 207. 

 History of pyrethrum, 37. 

 histrionica, Murgantia, 39, 63, 195, 264. 



Strachia, 264. 

 Homalomyia canicularis, 168, 171. 



cilicrura, 184. 



floricola, 184. 



prostrata, 171. 



scalaris, 171. 



species, 168, 171. 



sp. iudet., 171. 



tetracantha, 171. 

 Homaloptera, an Order of Leach, 79. 

 Homoptera, an Order of Latreille, 79. 

 Homoptera genus, 341. 

 Homoptera of the apple-tree, 331. 

 Honey-bee, 318. 



organs of taste and smell in, 69. 

 Honey-dew, 802, 319, 320. 

 Honeysuckle saw-fly, 42. 

 Hop-aphis, 295, 296, 319, 320. 



Hop-louse, 8. 



Hope, Kev. F. W., on insects in the human 



body, 169. 

 Hops, spent, for cabbage protection, 65. 

 Horatius, Nisoniades, 334. 

 Horn, Dr., cited, 228, 244, 254, 261. 

 Hornets, 168. 



hortensis, Smynthurus, 322. 

 Horticulturists promote excessive insect in- 

 crease, 76. 

 Hot water remedy, 59, 179, 198, 269, 288, 307, 



317. 

 House-flies, remedy for, 62. 

 House-fly, 169. 



Household pests, pyrethrum for, 36. 

 House-plants protected by pyrethrum, 40. 

 Howard, L. O., cited, 146, 237, 238, 261. 



description of Encyrtus bucculatrix, 160. 



on parasites of apple-leaf Bucculatrix, 

 161. 



on parasites of Coccidic, 18. 



on parasite of peach-twig borer, 156. 

 Howe,-Mr., on raspberry-twig punctures, 318. 

 Htibner cited, 116. 

 Human stomach and intestines, insects 



from, 169. 

 hunieralis, Purpuricenus, 297. 

 liumuli. Aphis, 8. 

 Hunter weevil, 254, 256, 301, 305, 310, 313, 



318. 

 Hunting larva? with a lantern, 58. 

 Husbandman, of Elmira, N. Y., cited, 127, 



149. 

 Hybernia tiliaria, 72, 329. 

 Hydronette, 29, 42. 

 Hydropult, 311. 

 hyenialis, Anopheles, 298. 



Culex, 298. 

 Hylastes trifolii, 8, 54, 247. 

 Hylemvia antiqua, ISO, 202. 



deceptiva, 171, 201, 226. 



similis, 202, 226. 



sp. indet, 171(5). 



tarsata, 171. 

 Hymenoptera, effects of pyrethrum on, 40. 



insects comprised in, 78. 



of the apple-tree, 330. 

 Hymenorus obscurus, 331. 

 Hypera, 248. 

 Hyperchiria lo, 72, 328. 

 Hyperplatys maculatus, 331 

 Ilyphantria cunea, 306. 



punctata, 306. 



textor, 306, 328. 

 Hypoderma bovis, 299. 



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Icelus, Nisoniades, 335, 336, 337. 



Ichneumon flies, 313. 



Ichneumonidic, 85, 145, 302. 



Ichneumons, smelling organs in, 69. 



Ignorance of the insect world, 78. 



Illinois Entomological Reports, 16, 17. (For 



citations, see Reports on the Insects of 



Illinois.) 

 Illustrated Annual of Rural Affairs, 316. 

 Illustrali(ms of British Insects, 83. 



of Insects by Glover, 18. 

 Imatisma posticata, 211. 

 Imbricated snout-beetle, 331. 

 imbricatus, Epicajrus, 331. 

 Prionus, 330. 



