CONTENTS— eonl. 



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Proposed Experiments in Controlling Locusts with Coccobacillus 



acridiorum in Turkestan ,. .. .. .. .. .. 251 



An Outbreak of Lymantria dispar in Turkestan . . . . ; . 251 



Fruit Pests in Turkestan . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 



Proposal for a Permanent Organisation to Control EOdtiStS in 



Turkestan ... , . .- 252 



Locusts and their Control in Turkestan . . . . 252, 253, 256 



The Value of Pheasants in destroying Insects in Russia . . . . 253 



The Control of Gnlandra granaria in Bessarabia . . . . . . 253 



Insect Pests and their Control in Bessarabia. . . . . . . . 253 



Phlyctaenodes sticUcalis and its Control in Bessarabia . . . . 255 



Insect Pests of Roses in Russia . . . . . . . . . . 255 



Observations on Cydia pomonella in Russia.. .. .. .. 255 



Cydia pomonella and its Control in S. Africa. . . . . . . . 256 



Pests of Sweet Potatoes in Barbados . . . . . . . . . . 257 



Ealtica probata, a Pest of Roses on the Pacific Coast of America. . 257 



Losses caused by Imported Insect Pests in the U.S.A. . . . . 258 



The Necessity for Precautions against the Importation of Insects 



into the U.S.A 258 



The Value of Boy Scout Organisations in destroying Insect Pests 



in U.S.A . . . . . . 258 



Winter Measures against Malacosoma in the U.S.A. . . . . 258 



Notes on Buprestidae of Northern California . . . . l . 258 

 .The Effect of Rainfall on the Numbers Of Diatraed saceharaUs; in 



the West Indies 259 



Measures against Aleurocanthus woglumi in Jamaica . . . . 259 



Spraying Fruit Trees in the U.S.A . . 259 



Cerodonta femoralis, a Pest of Wheat in North America . ." . . 260 



Locust Work in 1915 in the Federated Malay States . . : . 261 



Fumigation of Citrus Trees with Hydrocyanic- Acid Gas in Australia 261 



The Domestication of the Indian Honey-bee. . .. .. .. 261 



The Bionomics of Diapus furtivus, a Pest of Shorea robusta in India 262 



The Relations of Soil-inhabiting Insects to Air-Supply . . . . 263 



South African Ichnedmonidae . . . . . , . . . , 263 



A New Tachino-Oestrid from South Africa . . . . . . . . 263 



New Tachinids and Anthomyids from S. Africa . . . . .: 263 



The Possibility of establishing Attacus eynthia in Egypt . . . , 264 



Experimental Dusting and Spraying of Peaches ul U.S.A. . . . . 264 



, A Mite infesting Cyclamen in Canada. . .. .. .. .. 264 



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into the U.S.A. 265 



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Cephus occidentalis and its Control in Canada 



The Value of Spraying in Canadian Orchards 



The Danger of the Introduction of Ceratitis capitata 



The Natural Enemies of Mealy Bugs in California 



Pests intercepted in Quarantine in California 



Insect Pests in Colorado 



Parasites of the Pink Boll Worm in Hawaii. . 



A New Aphid-destroying Aphelinus in the U.S.A. 



The Sugar-cane Froghopper {Tomaspis saccharina) in Grenada . . 268 



Preliminary Trials with Cacao Thrips Fungus in Grenada. . . . 268 



Experiments against Bhagoletis pomonella in Nova Scotia. . . . 269 



The Synonymy and Distribution of Delphax mdidis. . ... . . 269 



Lecanium corni in New Jersey. . . . . . . . , . . ; 269 



The Scale-Insects of Australia. . .. .. .. :, .. 269 



The Control of Cheimatobia brumata in Spring in Switzerland . . 269 

 Temperature Experiments with the Pupae of Cheimatobia brumata 



in Switzerland .. .. .. .. .. ;; ;; 270 



Eriosoma lanigerum in Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . 271 



The Metamorphosis of Aelerda berlesii in Italy 271 



A Pest of Amaryllis princeps in Brazil ... . . . . . . 27 1 



The Control of Chrysomphalus aurantii on Roses in Brazil. . . . 271 



Legislation respecting Anthonomus grandis i\ California .. .. 271 



Plant Pest Legislation in Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . 272 



Notices of Entomological Appointments . . 272 



