INDEX. 



597 



balsameus, Tomicus (see Pityokieines 

 sparsus). 



Balsamorrhiza, Cori/tJiiica (Ustincta 

 on, in U.S.A., 493. 



balti'atiis, Leptoglossufi. 



Bamboo, pests of, in Ceylon, 539 ; 

 pests of, in India, 124, 419, 430 ; 

 Aiitonina hamhiisae on, in Sey- 

 chelles, 68 ; ScMzotetrnnychus 

 latitorsiis on, in U.S.A., 22; 

 Antonina craici intercepted on, 

 in U.S.A., 206. 



Bambusa oldhatni, pests of, in 

 Formosa, 402. 



bamhui-ae, Antonina : Oregma. 



Banana (Mana), pests of, in Tropical 

 Africa, 52, 70, 86 ; Pseudococcus 

 longispiniis imported on, into 

 Britain, 59 ; pests intercepted 

 on, in California, 29, 101, 253, 

 294, 450, 525; legislation re- 

 stricting importation of, into 

 Canada, 136 ; pests of, in Ceylon, 

 539; p^sts of, in Fiji, 86, "^236, 

 237 ; measures against Cosmo- 

 polites sordidiis on. in Jamaica, 

 44, 320 ; Cosmopolites sordidus 

 on, in Philippines, 25 ; beetles 

 intercepted on, in Porto Rico, 

 485 ; planting of, as a temporary 

 shade for cotfee in Porto Rico, 

 104 ; Cosmopolites sordidus on, in 

 Seychelles, 377 ; pests of, in 

 St. Lucia, 515, 516 ; precautions 

 against spread of Cosmopolites 

 sordidus on, in U.S.A., 524; 

 leaves of, used in traps for locusts, 

 336 ; substituted for citrus fruits 

 in baits for cutworms, 296. 



Banana Agar, preparation of, for 



P rearing Drosophila, 219. 



Banana Borer (see Cosmopolites 

 sordidus). 



Banana Weevil (see Cosmopolites 

 sordidus). 



Banded Miilberry Midge (see Dip- 

 losis quadrifasciata). 



Bandicoot, probably de.=itroying 

 cane -grubs in Queensland. 495. 



Baiksia, Aleurodes alhofloccosa, on, 

 in Australia, 475. 



Barathra brassicae, food- plants of, 

 in Britain, 509 ; on cabbage in 

 Italy, 143 ; on cabbage in Nor- 

 wav, 284 ; on cabbage in Sweden, 

 148\ 



Barbados, pests of Ficus laurina in, 

 274 ; miscellaneous insect pests 

 in, 120, 251, 393 ; pests of sugar- 

 cane in, 58, 393 ; Chrysomphalus 

 dictyospermi parasitised by Aphe- 

 li/nus bovelU in, 443 ; TipJiia par- 

 nllela imported into Mauritius 

 from, 141. 



barhata, Eleodes. 



(C569) 



barbatum, Stromatium. 



barbatus, Dyscinetus. 



Barberry, Stegodyphus sarasinorum 



on, in Madras, 474. 

 harbicornis, Magdalis. 

 Bardylis australicus, sp. n., parasite 



ot scale-insects in Australia, 



34. 

 Bardylis australiensis, parasite of 



Mytilaspis in Australia, 34. 

 Baria elsa, on cacao in Belgian 



Congo, 79. 

 Baris chlorizans, measures against, 



on vegetables in Germany, 344. 

 Baris deplanata, on mulberry in 



Formosa, 175. 

 Baris granulipennis, food-plants of, 



in Egypt, 557. 

 Barium Chloride, against Poly- 



chrosis botrana, 162 ; harmful 



effect of, on bees, 498. 

 Barium Tetrasulphide. reducing 



value of arsenicals, 362 ; and 



calcium arsenate, not harmful 



to foliage, 330. 

 Bark-eating Borers of Tea (see 



Arbela and Comocritis pieria). 

 Barley (Hordeum), pests of, in 



Britain, 119, 435, 508, 509; 



HeteronyvTius masliu,nus on, in 



Rhodesia, 240 ; pests of, in 



Norway and Sweden, 92, 145, 



147, 150, 151, 284; pests of, in 



U.S.A., 243, 244, 290, 566; 



varieties of, attacked by Con- 



tarinia tritici, 151, 152; relation 



of varieties of, to attacks of 



Hessian fly, 244. 

 Barley Chaff, for trapping cut- 

 worms, 408. 

 Barnacle Scale (see Geroplastes cir- 



ripediformis). 

 Baryglossa lii-strio, gen. et sp. n., in 



Belgian Congo, 208. 

 Barynotus schonherri (see B. squa- 



mosus). 

 Barynotus squamosus, on cabbages 



in Canada and Norway, 284. 

 Barypeiihes peUucidus, said to at- 

 tack strawberries in Europe, 



452 ; in apple orchards in New 



York, 452. 

 Baryssinus leguminieola, infesting 



leguminous plants in Paraguay, 



552. 

 basilaris, Xylobiops (Sinoxylon). 

 bassetti, Phodites. 

 Bassus, new species of, parasitising 



Pilocrocis tripunctata in Porto 



Rico, 82. 

 Bassus earinoides (see Microdus). 

 batatas, Euscepes (Cryptorrhynchus), 

 batesi, Psammodes. 

 Bathycoelia thalassina, on cacao in 



Belgian Congo, 80. 



