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CONTENTS— cont. 



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Bhynchites coeruleus on Apple Trees in Russia . . . . . . 60 



The Value of Anhydrous Liquid Hydrocyanic Acid for Fumigation 61 



Experiments in Controlling Lepidiota albohirta in Queensland . . 61 



Bees and the Fertilisation of Coffee in India . . . . . . 61 



The Bionomics of Tachardia laeca in India . . . . . . . . 62 



Insect Pests of Tea Shade Trees in India . . . . . . . . 63 



A Swarm of Locusts in Darjeeling . . . . . . . . . . 64 



Pests of Tea in Darjeeling . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 



Timber- destroying Termites in India . . . . . . . . . . 66 



Notes on New African Chalcidoidea . . . . . . . . . . 65 



A New Thrips damaging Coffee in British East Africa . . . . 65 



BrassoUs sophorae, a Pest of Coconut Palms in British Guiana . . 66 



The Odours attractive to Fruit Flies in India . . . . . . 66 



Oencyrtua pacificus, a new Egg Parasite from Fiji . . . . . . 67 



The Toxic Effects of Hydrocyanic Acid on Insect Eggs . . . . 67 



Sodium Arsenate and Kerosene Emulsion for Controlling Wood- 

 boring Insects in the U.S.A. . . . . . . . . . . 67 



Notes on Ichneumon laetus in the U.S.A. . . , . . . . . 68 



The Bionomics of Diabrotica soror and D. trivittata in the U.S.A. . . 68 



The Control of Cryptorrhynchus lapathi in the U.S.A. . . . . 69 



Methods of Estimating the Numbers of Grasshoppers in the U.S.A. 70 



Methods of Controlling Grasshoppers in the U.S.A. . . . . 70 



The Spread of injurious Fungi by Oecanthus niveus in the U.S.A. . . 71 



Idiocerus gemmisimulans, a new Pest of Poplars in the U.S.A. . . 72 



Insect Pests in the U.S.A 72 



Insect Pests in New York State in 1914 73 



CocciDAE in the New York State Museum . . . . . . . . 73 



Pests of Hazel Woods in Sicily . . . . . . . . . . 76 



The Control of Aulaoaspis pentagona by Natural Enemies in Italy 76 



Hot Water against Vine Pests . . . . . . . . ... 77 



The Use of Paper Bags against Vine Pests . . . . . . ... 78 



Methods of Removing the Bark from Vines against Olyaia 



ambiguella in France . . . . . . . . ... ... 78 



Experiments in the Control of Vine Moths in France ... . . 78 



Notes on Plagia trepida, a Parasite of Noctuid Larvae in France . . 79 



Common Salt as a Spray for Pieria brassicae in Italy . . . . 79 



Home-made Banding Adhesives . . . . . . . . . . 79 



Pests of Tobacco in Java . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 



Pests of Cassava in Java . . . . ... . . . . . . 82 



Methods of Controlling Plant Pests in Java ... . . . . . . 84 



Lepidopterous Borers of Rice in Java . . . . . . . . 85 



Diatraea striata and its Parasites in Java . . . . . . . . 86 



Locusts and other Insect Pests in Java ^ . . . . — 87 



