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CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Insect Pests in Indiana in 1916 . . . . . . . . . . 185 



Fruit Pests in Indiana and their Control . . . . . . . . 185 



Onion Posts in Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 



The Coconut Beetle (Oryctes nasicomis) in Samoa . . . . . . 186 



Locusts and their Control in Malaya . . . . . . . . . . 187 



Rhynchota of Lower Egypt : Geocorihae . . . . . . . . 188 



Notes on the Mealy Plum Aphis in Egypt . . . . ... . . 188 



Insect Pests in Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 



Tetrastichus bruchophagi, a parasite of Bruchophagu$ ftmebrit in 



U.S.A 189 



Miscellaneous Insect Pests in New York . . . . . . . . 189 



Experiments with Poisoned Bait Spray against Bhagoletit pomonella 



in U.S.A 190 



Beneficial Syrpiiidae of Maine . . . . . . . . . . 190 



A Mite producing Galls containing Tannin in Morocco . . . . 190 



Tenacity of Life of Lar\'ae of Stratiomyia anubis . . . . . . 191 



Notes on Clysia ambiguelln in Switzerland . . . . . . . . 191 



Locusts and their Control in Trinidad and Venezuela . . . . 192 



A Proposed Congress to deal with Locusts . . . . . . . . 192 



The relative Efficacy of acid and alkaline Bordeaux Mixtures . . 193 



Fumigation of Trees with Hydrocyanic Acid in Argentina . . . . 193 



The Inspection of Nurseries in Canada . . . . . . . . 193 



The Green Apple Bug and its control in Nova Scotia . . . . 194 



Vine Pests in Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . • • 194 



Government assistance for the Purchase of Insecticides in Russia . . 195 



Experiments with Locusts and Coceobacillus acridiorum in Russia 195 



The Breeding of Locusts under artificial conditions in Russia . . 196 



The Campaign against Locusts in Orenburg in 1914-1916 . . . . 196 



Insect Pests of Volhynia . . . . . . . . . . • . 198 



Galandra granaria damaging stored grain in the Province of Don 199, 200 



The Protection of useful Birds and Animals in Russia . . . . 200 



The possible presence of Phylloxera in the Don Province . , . . 200 



The Control of Euxoa segeium on Winter-sown Crops in Russia . . 201 



The Organisation of Applied Entomology in Russia . . . . 201 



A Guide to the Literature of British Diptera . . . . . . 202 



Tarred Discs for protecting Cabbages from Ghortophila brassieae In 



Britain 202 



Popular Articles on Insect Pests in Canada . . . . . . . . 202 



The Control of Taeniothrips inconsequens in British Columbia . . 202 



Eriosoma lanigerum and its Control in British Columbia . . . . 203 



The Value of Sprays against Fruit Pests in British Columbia . . 203 



The Califomian Aphids of the Genus Myzus . . . . . . . . 203 



A New Species of Amphrophora from California . . . . . . 204 



Trioza alacris and its Control in U.S.A. . . . . . . . . 204 



