REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1902 167 
Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, June 12, 1902. 
67 :499") 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Insects of New York (Country Gentleman, June 19, 1902, 
Gio 977) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Lined Spittle Hopper (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 
67 :530") 
The workof Ptyelus[Philaenus]lineatus Linn. on grass described, 
and Aphrophora paralella Say on hard pine mentioned. 
Silver Tip (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 67 :531") 
This may be the work of several insects: Limothrips poaphagus 
Comst., larvae of Chlorops and Meromyza or Jassidae. 
Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 
67 :539*) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Grapevine Root Worm (Country Gentleman, July 10, 1902, 
67 :574—-75) 
Cultivation will destroy a large proportion of the pupae of Fidia viti- 
cida Walsh. 
-Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, July 10, 1902, 
67 :579”") 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
[Directions for Collecting Mosquitos] (Argus [Albany] July 27, 
1902, p.14; Waterloo Observer, July 25, 1902, p.1) 
Request for specimens from all parts of the State with directions for collecting. 
Spread of Elm Leaf Beetle (New York Farmer, Aug. 21, 1902, 
p.4) 
Observations on spread of Galerucella luteola Mill. about Albany 
and its carriage by electric cars. 
Aquatic Insects of the Saranac Region (Forest, Fish and Game 
Commission. 6th Rep’t, 1901 [issued Aug. 1902] p.499-531, 
six colored plates) 
The introduction briefly describes the investigations of the office and discusses 
the ; complexity |'and interrelations existing among aquatic forms, with a 
chapter on the value of insects as food for fish. The economic importance of the 
following orders as fish food is briefly treated: stone flies (Plecoptera), May 
flies (Ephemeridae), dragon flies (Odonata), fish flies, dobson and others (Neur- 
optera), caddis flies (Trichoptera) and flies (Diptera). Brief notes from Dr 
Needham’s report (Museum bulletin 47) are given on the species known to occur 
in the region, and most of the illustrations are taken from the same publication. 
Injuries by Elm Leaf Beetle (Albany Evening Journal, Aug. 26, 
1902, p.10) 
Brief note calling attention to injuries by Galerucella luteola Mill. 
