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1869. Packard, A. S., Jr. — Tinea granella. Guide to the Study of In- 

 sects, p. 347, fig. 264. Habits, preventives, and remedies. 



1875. Chambers, V. T. — Idem. Can. Ent. YII., 125. Remarks 

 on synonymy. 



1878. ('hambers, Y. T. — Tinea variatella and Tivea granella. (In- 

 dex to Tineina, U. S. Geol. Surv. lY., 164.) Synonymy and 

 bibliography. 



French, G. H. — Tinea granella. 7th Rep. St. Ent. 111., p. 

 265. Feeds on stored grain. Brief description of imago. 

 Remedies. 



188U. RiLLiET, Charles. — Idem. Rural New Yorker, May 1, 1880. 

 Reports it in wheat in northern Illinois. 



33. The Indian Meal Moth. 



{Ephestia zece, Fitch.) 



1856. Fitch, k^k.— Tinea zae. 2d Rep. N. Y. Insects, p. 320 pi. 

 IV, fig. 1. Original description : larva, pupa, imago. Habits. 

 "In stale Indian meal and emptying cake made thereof; a 

 soft white worm half an inch long, with a brownish yel- 

 low head and polished yellowish white spot above on the 

 neck and on the last segment." 



1880. Riley, C. Y.— Ephestia zea. Amer. Ent. III., 229. Reported 

 from Massachusetts. Habits ; description of larva. 



Order DIPTERA. 



Family Mycetophilid/e. 



34. The Black-headed Grass Macigot. 



{Sciara, sp. ?) 



1684. Forbes, S. A. — The Black-headed Grass Maggot (Sciara 

 sp. ?). 13th Rep. St. Ent. 111., pp. 57-59, pi. iv, figs. 5-9. 

 Injuries to sprouting Indian corn. Specimens received from 

 various parts of northern Illinois. Classification, and de- 

 scription of imago. 



Family Anthomyid^. 



35. The Seed-Corn Maggot. 



(Anthoniyia zece, Riley.) 



1869. Riley, C. Y. — Anthomyia zece. 1st Rep. St. Ent. -Mo., pp. 

 154-156, figs. 86, 87. Original description. Reported from 

 New Jersey as injurious to sprouting Indian corn. Suggests 

 soaking seed corn in gas- tar or copperas. 



