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species of the Hymenopterous genera Perilampus and Chrysolampus, and 

 includes the description of one new species, P. canadensis, from Canada). 



38. Criddle, N. 



The value of some Mammals and Birds as destroyers of noxious Insects. 

 Ottawa Naturalist, vol. 28, pp. 119-124, December, 1914. (Describes the 

 good work of skunks and many birds in reducing the numbers of injurious 

 insects). 



39. CUMMING, M. 



Report of progress in controlling the San Jose Scale and Orchard Aphids 

 in Nova Scotia. Annual Report for 1914, Fruit Growers' Assoc, of N.S., 

 pp. 166-176. 



40. Dash, J. S. 



Mites: their classification and habits, with some observations on their 

 occurrence in the Okanagan. Proc. B.C. Ent. Soc, No. 4, n.s., pp. 71-73, 

 1914. (Gives an account of a number of species injurious to plants). 



41. Day, G. O. 



The progress of Entomology in British Columbia. Presidential address. 

 Proc. B.C. Ent. Soc, No. 4, n.s. pp. 39-44, 1914. (An interesting account 

 of the work of Entomologists in the Province during the last thirty years). 



42. DiETZ, W. G. 



The Hebes group of the Dipterous genus Tipula, Linnaeus. Trans. Am. 

 Ent. Soc. Phil., vol. 40, pp. 345-363, two plates. (Includes two new species 

 from Canada: T. Ottawaensis from Ottawa and Manitoba, and T. Cridd- 

 lei from Aweme, Man.). 



43. Du Porte, E. M. 



The Wavy-striped Flea-beetle, Phyllotreta sinuata, Steph. Can. Ent., 

 vol. 46, pp. 433-435, figs., December, 1914. (Gives an account of the 

 life-history of this introduced species as observed at Macdonald College, 

 P. Que.). 



44. Du Porte, E. M. 



Insects of 1913. 6th Annual Report, Quebec Soc. Prot. Plants, etc., pp. 

 38-43, figs., 1913,1914. (Brief notes on the troublesome pests of the 

 season). 



45. Eastham, J. W. 



Beneficial Insects in British Columbia, Agr. Gazette of Canada, vol. 

 1, No. 10, p. 818, October, 1914. (Relates that outbreaks of the Army- 

 worm and of the Alfalfa Plusia were subdued by parasites). 



46. Felt, E. P. 



Hormomyia bulla, n.sp. Can. Ent., vol. 46, pp. 286,287, August, 1914. 

 (Describes both sexes of the midge producing galls on the leaves of Helian- 

 thus recorded from Ontario). 



