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CORN. Gives an account of food plar.is r.nd injuries, more 

 especially in relation to fruit-trees. Dcscnption of imago. 

 Life history and habits. Natural and artificial remedies. 



1862. Harris, T. W. — Idem. Insects Injurious to Vegetation, p. 

 35, fig. 16. (See under 1852.) 



1864. Glover, Townend.— Idem. Eep. Com. Agr. 1863, pp. 567, 

 568. Food plants and remedies. 



1866. Glover, Townend. — Idem. Eep. Com. Agr. 1865, p. 89. 

 Eeported from Maryland to be killed in great numbers by 

 the blossoms of the ailanthus tree. 



1868. Glover, Townend. — Idem. Eep. Com. Agr. 1868, p. 87, fig. 

 65. Brief history and food plants. 



1868. Walsh, B. D. Idem. 1st Eep. St. Ent. 111., p. 24. Swarms 

 upon grape vines, but prefers the Clinton to all other 

 varieties ; a fact which may be taken advantage of to draw 

 the bugs from other vines. Only known remedy practically 

 available, jarring off and destroying. 



18o9. Packard, A. S., Jr. — Idem. Guide to the Study of In- 

 sects, p. -:154. Brief account of habits and life history. 



1873. EiLEY, C. v.— Idem. 5th Eep. St. Ent. Mo., pp. 108-110, 

 fig. 39. Injurious to fruit-trees in Kansas. Life history 

 after Harris. 



Saunders, W.— Idem. Eep. Ent. Soc. Out. 1872, pp. 10, 11. 

 Preference for Clinton grape vine a means of lessening their 

 injuries. Walsh quoted on this point. Life history taken 

 from Harris. 



1875. Cook, A. J.— The Eose Chafer. Eep. Mich. St. Bd. Agr. 



1874, p. 740, fig. 41. Life history and habits briefly given. 

 White hellebore, Paris green, and carbolic acid recommended 

 as remedies. 



1876. Thomas, Cyrus.— Idem. 6th Eep. St. Ent. 111., p. 103. 



Specific characters of imago. Habits, life history, and in- 

 juries, from Harris. 



Horn, Geo. H.— Idem. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. V., 184. Differ- 

 ence in sexes. Occurs especially in the Northern States 

 northward of a line from Va. to Col. 



1878. Thomas, Cyrus.— The Eose Bug. 7th Eep. St. Ent. 111., p. 

 34. When very abundant they occasionally extend their 

 operations to Indian corn. No complaint in this respect 

 has ever been made against them in Illinois. 



1880. LiNTNER, J. A.— Idem. Country Gent. XLV., 407. Past his- 

 tory ; first recorded injuries ; food plants and which pre- 

 ferred ; life history ; bibliography. 



1882. LiNTNER, J. A.— Idem. 1st. Eep. N. Y. Insects, pp. 227-232. 

 Food plants ; injuries ; natural history ; remedies and pre- 

 ventives. Bibliography. 



