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INDEX. 



U.S.A., 29, 137, 194, 207, 221, 

 230, 340, 373, 451, 479, 481, 484, 

 489, 493, 505, 554; Ghilo sup- 

 pressalis on, in Zanzibar, 128; 

 as a trap-crop, 81, 250 ; selection 

 of varieties of, resistant to Helio- 

 tMs obsoleta, 137; machine for 

 disinfecting, 43 ; in poison-baits 

 for cockroaches, 81. 



Maize, Stored, measures against 

 pests of, in Kentucky, 466 ; 

 Calandra oryzae infesting, in Sey- 

 chelles, 377 ; measures against 

 pests of, in New South Wales, 

 337 ; meal, a good carrier for 

 dust sprays, 214. 



Maize Beetle (see HeteronycJius 

 mashunus). 



Maize Bill Bug (see SphenopJiorus 

 maidis). 



Maize Moth (see Pyrausta mibilalis). 



Maize Plant Aphis (see Aphis 

 maidis). 



Maize Root Aphis (see Aphis maidi- 

 radicis). 



Maize Stalk-borer (see Busseola 

 fusca). 



major, Tricholyga ; Scolytus. 



majoriam., Ghrysocharodes. 



Makabou Banana, possibly less 

 susceptible to Cosmopolites sordi- 

 dus than plantain in St. Lucia, 

 515. 



mahiella, Pachyrhina. 



malaharicus, Phassus. 



malabatJiricum, Melastoma. 



Malachra capitata (Wild Okra), 

 eradication of, against Dysdercus 

 delauneyi in West Indies, 249. 



Malacosoma, on stone-fruits in Cali- 

 fornia, 450. 



Malacosoma americana (Apple Tent 

 Caterpillar), bionomics and con- 

 trol of, in U.S.A., 109, 451, 458, 

 493. 



Malacosoma castrensis, on rasp- 

 berries in Sweden, 148. 



Malacosoma disstria (Forest Tent 

 Caterpillar), parasitised by 

 Dibrachys clisiocampae in U.S.A., 

 482. 



Malacosoma erosa (Western Forest 

 Tent Caterpillar), not attacking 

 pears in Br. Columbia, 24. 



Malacosoma neustria (Lackey Moth), 

 natural enemies of, in Britain, 

 57, 382 ; intercepted in Connecti- 

 cut, 458 ; on roses in France, 

 470 ; in Sweden, 148. 



m,alacus, Amblyteles. 



malatensis, Calotermes (Neotermes). 



Malaya, coconut pests in, 70, 523 ; 

 cultivation of Liberian coffee in, 

 33 ; locusts and their control in, 

 126; relation of insects to 



Ustulina zonata infesting rubber 

 in, 277. 



malefaciens, Pogonomyrmex barbatus. 



m,alenotti, Rhi^ioencyrtus. 



mali. Aphis (see A. pomi) ; Atracto- 

 tomus ; Caligonus ; Empoasca'; 

 Leptothrips ; Psylla ; Scolytus 

 (Eccoptogaster). 



Malic Acid, toxic value of, against 

 insects, 56. 



maUfoliae, Aphis. 



malinellus, Eyponomeuta. 



malinum, Erineum. 



malinus, Epitrimerus ; Eriophyes. 



Mallow, Chinese (see Hibiscus sinen- 

 sis). 



Mallow, Rose (see Hibiscus mos- 

 cheutos). 



Mallow, Swamp (see Hibiscus mos- 

 cheutos). 



Mallow Caterpillar (see Anoints 

 erosa). 



Malus, Malacosoma neustria inter- 

 cepted on, in Connecticut, 458 ; 

 (see Apple). 



malus, Hemisarcoptes. 



Malva, Aphis malvoides on, in 

 Lahore, 173. 



malvella, Pectinophora. 



Malvestrum, Aphis malvoides on, 

 in Lahore, 473. 



malvoides. Aphis. 



Mamestra brassicae (see Barathra). 



Mamestra oleracea (see Polia). 



31amestra picta (see Ceramica). 



mamillosus, Stethoconus. 



Mammea americana (Mammee Ap- 

 ple), use of leaves of, for pro- 

 tecting seedlings from mole- 

 crickets in the West Indies, 297 ; 

 food-plant of Heliothrips rubra- 

 cinctus, in Grenada, 496. 



Man, attacked by Oecophylla smar- 

 agdina in Dutch E. Indies, 343, 

 350 ; Pediculoides ventricosus pro- 

 ducing dermatitis in, in Italy, 

 469 ; effect of urticating hairs of 

 Euproctis flava on, in Japan, 

 176. 



mancus, Agriotes. 



Mandarin Orange (Citrus nobilis), 

 Ceratitis capitata on, in N. Africa, 

 39 ; Dacus passiflorae on, in . 

 Fiji, 237 ; pests of, in France, 

 488 ; pests of, in Gold Coast, 

 133; Ceratitis capitata on, in 

 Zanzibar, 276. 



mandarina, Bomhyx ; Theophila. 



Mangel, pests of, in Britain, 508, 

 509. 



Mangifera, Helopeltis on, in Java, 

 233. 



Mangifera indica (see Mango). 

 mangiferae, Coccus (Lecanium) ; 

 Sternochetiis. 



