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253. BASKET-"WORM ; BAG-'WORM. 



Thyrldopterijx cphemcrccjormls (Haw.) 



[Case, moths.] 



Remedies : Arsenical mixtures ; burning bags in winter. 

 Chief Articles : Riley, 1st Rept. Ins. Mo., p. 147 ; AValsh & Riley, 

 Amer. Ent., v. 2, p. 35-38. 



254. GREAT LEOPARD MOTH. 



Ec.pantherla scribonia (StoU.) 



[Larva, adult moths.] 



Chief Article: Riley, 4th Rept. Ins. Mo., p. 141. 

 Injuring the Boll. 



255. LEAF-FOOTED PLANT-BUG. 



Leptoglossus p)^iyUopn^ (^Linn.) 



[Adults.] 



256. BOLL-WORM. 



Hellothis armigera Hiibn. 



[Injured boll.s, larva, adult moths : figures iu all stages from Report Dept. Agrio. for 1882.] 



Parasites : 

 Tachina alctice Eiley. 

 Tachina anonynia Riley. 



Remedies: Pyi-ethrum; arsenical mixtures. 



Chief Articles: Riley, 8d Rept. Ins. Mo., p. 104-109; Rept. Dept. 

 Agric, 1881, p. 145-152 ;'Lintner, 1st Rept. Ins., N. Y., p. 116-126. 



257. COTTON STAINER. 



Dysdercm suturellus H.-Schf. 



[Larva, pupa, adults.] 



Remedies : Pyrethrum ; kerosene emulsion. 

 Chief Articles : Same as for No. 69. 



IlfSECTS AFFECTIirO ORANS. 



( (Irn^iiinecc.') 



258. SPHENOPHORUS PARVULUS Gyll. 



[Adult beetles.] 



