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Index. 



Southern joint-worm, 222. 



tobacco-worm, 322. 

 Special Commission of the Ontario Govern- 

 ment, ou agricultural resources, 19. 

 Special crops grown in large areas, 10. 

 Species common to Europe and America, 

 8, 168, 170, 173, 181, 184, 191, 207. 



introduced from Europe, 8, 240, 244, 247, 

 248. 

 speciosus, Clytus, 297. 

 Spectre insect, 111. 

 Speyer, Dr. A., 335, 336, 339. 

 Sphenophorus caryosus, 261. 



immunis, 254. 



parvulus, 261. 



pertinax, 261. 



placidus, 254, 255. 



rectus, 254. 



robustus, 261, 262. 



sculptilis, 253-263. 



venata, 254. 



venatus, 253, 255, 256, 301, 305, 310, 318. 



zeaj, 253. 

 Sphingidffi, 119, 340. 



of the apple-tree, 327. 



scent-producing organs in, 71. 

 Sphinx Carolina, 322. 



drupiferarum, 327. 



Gordius, 327. 



quinquemaculata, 73, 322. 

 Spices, for woolen protection, 64. 

 Spider-fiies, 79. 

 Spilosoma Virginica, 328. 

 Spinolffi, Micropus, 302. 

 spinosa, Arma, 331. 

 spinosus, Podisus, 331. 



Spiracles of insects, as organs of smell, 69. 

 Spirits of turpentine for seed protection, 



65. 

 Spittle-insects, 285. 

 splendoriferella, Aspidisca, 166, 330. 

 Spotted-necked Anomala, 307. 

 Spotted Pelidnota, 307. 



tussock-moth, 328. 



-winged wheat-fly, 297. 

 Sprague, P. S., on cabbage-fly parasite, 184, 



188. 

 spretus, Caloptenus, 7, 332. 

 Spring canker-worm, 33, 61, 329. 

 Sprinkler for Paris green water, 28. 

 Sprinkling with water for drawing insects, 



239. 

 spumaria, Cicada, 285. 



Philaenus, 285. 

 Squash-borer, 47. 

 Squash-bug, 39, 63, 316, 322. 

 Squash Coccinella, 322. 

 Stag beetle, 330. 

 Stal cited, 264. 

 Stalk-borer (Gortyna nitela), 110-llG. 



allied species, 115. 



bibliography, 110. 



bores m garden plants, 111. 



depredations of, 112. 



family habits, 113. 



food-plants, 112. 



generic changes, 115. 



habits of allied species, 115. 



injurious in a potato field. 111. 



larva described, 113. 



moth described, 113. 



natural history of, 114. 



rare in vicinity of Albany, 114. 



Stalk-borer, remedies for, 115. 



seldom seriously injurious. 111. 

 Staphylinidse, 187. 



Staphylinides, smelling organs of, 69. 

 Staphylinus cinnamopterus, 188. 

 State Entomologist of Illinois, 16, 17. 



Entomologist of New York, 1, 323. 



Entomologist of Missouri, 16. 



Horticultural Society of Iowa, 237. 

 States moving for State Entomologists, 21. 

 Stenobothrus, smelling organs of, 69. 

 Stephens, [J. F.], cited, 81, 83. 

 Sternidius alpha, 331. 

 Stictocephalus inermis, 284. 

 stimulea, Empretia, 328. 

 Stinkhorn fungus, 69. 



St. Lawrence county, Crambus caterpillars , 

 in, 100. I 



St. Lawrence Republican cited, 99, 127, 136. 

 Stomoxys calcitrans, 299. 

 Strachia histrionica, 264. 



ornata, 270. 

 stramentosa, Gortyna, 115. 

 Strawberry crop, a large, 12. 



Drosophila, 219. 



-root borer, 155. 



-worm, 42. 

 Straw encasement remedy, 304. 

 Streaked Thecla, 327. 



Strepsiptera, an Order named by Kirby, 79. 

 Stretch, [R. H.], 328(2). 

 strigosa, Thecla, 327. 

 Striped blister-beetle, 33, 57, 322. 



blistering-fly, 322. 



cucumber-beetle, 33, 244, 331. 

 Striped flea-beetle, 60, 310. 

 Sturtevant, Dr., on clover-leaf weevil, 253. 

 Stylopidaj, 79. 

 Stylopyga orientalis, 62. 

 subgothica, Agrotis, 340. 

 subjuncta, Hadena, 58. 

 subsignaria, Ennomos, 329. 

 subspinosus, Macrodactylus, 57, 227, 807, 



330. 

 Sugaring for moths, 114. 

 suis, Hajmatopinus, 48. 

 sulcans, Anthomyia, 207. 

 Sulpho-carbonates for Phylloxera, 50. 

 Sulphuric-acid waters, on hardy plants, 59. 

 Sulphur, lard, etc., for poultry, 62. 

 Sulphur sifter, for bird mites, 62. 

 supernotatus, Psenocerus, 321, 331. 

 Superphosphates as preventive, 190, 198. 

 Supposed army-worm invasion, 127. 

 Surface caterpillars, 271. 

 Surinamensis, Sylvanus, 40, 330. 

 Survey of the County of Washington, 299. 

 Swan, Robert J., on clover-leaf weevil, 253. 

 Sweetened sponge, for ants, 62. 

 Sweets for destroying insects, 110. 

 Swine, for the white-grub, 61. 

 Swinton, A. H., on scent-producing organs 



in moths, 71. 

 Sylvanus Surinamensis, 40. 

 sylvatica, Clisiocampa, 328. 

 sylvaticana, Argyrolepia, 300. 

 Synopsis of American Wasps (de Saussure), 



172. 

 Synopsis of Lepidoptera of N. A. (Morris), 



81, 87. 

 Syrphidse, 168, 211. 

 Syrphus fly, 302, 313. 

 Systema .^ntliatorum (Fabricius), 211. 



