REPORT OF ENTOMOLOGISTS. 



F*ARX I. 



By Victor H. Lowe, B. S. 



Tlie following is a list of the subjects discussed in this report : 

 I. The Oak Scale at Geneva, N. Y. 



II, The "White-marked Tussock Moth in Western New York. 

 III. The Cotton-wood Leaf Beetle at Liverpool, N. Y. 

 lY. The Corn Worm. 

 Y. The Striped Cucumber Beetle. 

 YI. The New York Plum[Lecanium. 

 YII. A Preliminary Report of Experiments with Remedies for 

 the Potato Flea Beetle. 



In addition to the work indicated by the above outline, consider- 

 able time has been given to answering correspondents. A station 

 collection of insects of economic importance is under preparation 

 and has taken a portion of the Entomologist's time during the 

 sunmier. 



During the past year the Entomologist has been called upon to 

 address farmers' meetings at Southampton, Mattituck, Southold, 

 Riverhead, Huntington, Mineola, Jamaica, Farmingdale, Uniou- 

 ville, Washingtonville, Brewsters, Mt. Kisco, and ISTorthville. 



