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Forest Tent Caterpillar (Country Gentleman, Mar. 6, 1902, 
67 :196°-97°) 
Remedial measures against Clisiocampa disstria Hiibn. 
Spraying for Cicada (Country Gentleman, Mar. 13, 1902, 67 :219”) 
Spraying recently emerged cicadas, Cicada septendecim Linn., with 
a contact insecticide is advisable only in limited areas. 
San José Scale Investigations (Country Gentleman, Mar. 13, 1902, 
67 :221") 
Criticism of results on Aspidiotus perniciosus Comst., obtained 
by Professors Lowe and Parrott. See N.Y. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bul. 202. 
Fumigation (Country Gentleman, Mar. 27, 1902, 67 :262”) 
Value of hydrocyanic acid gas against bedbugs, Acanthia lectularia 
Linn., and hen lice. 
Report on Insects for 1901, read before Eastern New York Horti- 
cultural Society Feb. 12, 1902 (Country Gentleman, Mar. 27, 
1902, 67 :265", 290'—-91°, 308") 
The following insects were noticed: giant swallowtail, Heraclides 
cresphontes Cram., cicada-killer, Sphecius speciosus Drury, 
Hessian fly, Cecidomyia destructor Say, squash bug, Anasa 
tristis DeGeer. The value of trap lanterns was commented on, and the results 
obtained by the use of various insecticides against the San José scale were given. 
The fruit tree bark beetle, Scolytus rugulosus Ratz., the hickory bark 
borer, Scolytus 4-spinosus Say, the roundheaded appletree borer, 
Saperdafleandida Fabr., the elm leaf beetle, Galerucella luteola 
Miull., the grapevine Fidia, Fidia vitieida Walsh, the peach twig moth, 
Anarsia lineatella Zell, Cenopis diluticostana Wlsm., 
and the carrot rust fly, Psila rosae Linn., were also noticed. 
Bark Louse (Country Gentlemen, Ap. 10, 1902, 67 :306") 
Remedies for Mytilaspis pomorum Bouché. 
White Scale (Country Gentleman, Ap. 17, 1902, 67 :329") 
Remedies for Aspidiotus hederae Vall. 
Insect Enemies to Shade Trees (Col. State Board Hortic. Rep’t, 
1901. 1902 [ree’d Ap. 22] 13:164-70) 
Some general considerations in preventing insect depredations with brief 
notices of the following species: Gipsy moth, Porthetria dispar Linn., 
leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina Linn., white marked tussock moth, N ot 0 - 
lophus leucostigma Abb. & Sm.,, spiny elm caterpillar, Euvanessa 
antiopa Linn., locust borer, Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, poplar 
borer, Saperda calcarata Say, cottonwood leaf beetle, Lina scripta 
Fabr. and cottony mapletree scale insect, Pulvinaria innumera- 
bilis Rathv. 
Tussock Moth (Country Gentleman, Ap. 24, 1902, 67:351") 
Remedial measures are given for the white marked tussock moth, N ot olo- 
phus leucostigma Abb. & Sm 
