PREFACE. 



Weevils Apple-blossom, Anthonomus pomorum _. . . Apple flower-buds. 



Granary, Calandra (Sitophilus) granana . . Stored gram. 



Pea and Clover, Sifones (of various species) . Leafage. 



" Raspberry, Clay-coloured, Otiorhynchus picipes Orchard, Hops, &c. 



" Red-legged, OtiorlnjncJms tenehricosus . . . i'eai, ^c. 



;; \ine, Otiorhynchus sidcatiis . ... • • • .f'''^ ^^I^^ „ods 



Tiirniivseed Ceutorhynchus assnmlis . . ■ iurnip seea poub. 



Wi;™s7a?vro? different s'pecies of Elaters). . . Roots of Grass and crops. 



Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera). 



Antler Moth, Gharceas graminis Grass roots^ 



Buff-tip Moth, Pygcem hucephala .......•• ^JP^; Jf ^^'• 



Cabbage Butterflies {Pieris of various species) .... S;^°^age. 



CodlinMoth, Carpocapsa pomonella Tnrnfn leaves" 



Diamond-back Moth, Flutella crucijerarum .... { "J^P^^^^f • 



Eyed Hawk Moth, Svierinthus ocellatus f ?vp wnnr 



Goat Moth, Cossus Ugniperda . Annie leaves 



l.^l,l,et Uoih, Gastopacha querafoha doosTeVryct Currant leaves. 



Potato-stem Borer, HydrcBcia micacea P° If leaver 



Privet Hawk Moth, Sphinx ligustn . . .... . • ^"T^J'^^'Xc- 



Surface Caterpillars (Agrotis of various species) . . . ^"^^'j^''^ 



Winter Moth, Gheimatobia bnmata • ^'';7,",„^S Pear &c 



Wood Leopard Moth, Ze«.emccsc«?^ Wood of blanches, Peai, &c. 



Two-winged Flies {Diptera). 



Cabbage & Turnip-seed Gnat MiAge Ceutorhynchus ---«^« J^-^^-^^^- 



Daddy Longlegs, Tipula (oleracea, &c.) ^^oois 



Great Ox Gad Fly, Tabanus bovmus ^ati e 



DB^Ad/hongiegs, Tipula (oleracea, &o.) Sttle 



Great Ox Gad Fly, Tabanus bovmus ^ati e 



Grouse Fly, Ornithomyia avicularm ....... ^^"j^; hawthorn shoots. 



Hawthorn Gnat Midge, Cecidomyia craUegi .... ^-^^^^^ °/ ^^^^^^^ 



Horse Bot Fly, Ga.^-op/«iu«.2r« JLttle ^nd Ho^^^^^^^^ 



Horse Forest Fly, Hippohosca equina Hkle! of cfttle 



Ox Warble Fly, H2/po</erma&o.zs S blosso^-b"ds. 



Pear Gnat Midge, Diplosis pyrivora Srils of sLep 



Sheep's Nostril Fly, (Estrus ovis Nostrils ot sneep. 



Fleas [Aphaniptera = Siphonaptera). 



Man 

 House Flea, Pidex irritans '*^'*"- 



Sawflies, Bees, &c. {Hymenoptera). 



T-r X rr ; „ ... Fruit, &c. 



Hornet, Vespa crabra . . . ■ ■ • ' ' ' : ' t p^vpc; 



Leaf -cutter Bee (larvse), Megachile {? centuncularis) . . ^^J^^^^j;^^^^ 



^^ySZS^Li.^^i,Erioca;rp;u;nacina P-aMCji^ry leaves. 

 Wasp, Vespa germanica ' ' 



Aphides, Scale Insects, &c. (Homoptera). 



■Aphis, Apple, Aphis mali • ^^^^g 'ghoots and leaves. 



" ^^rm' ^''^'™^^ ^«™^f ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; . iumfp leaves. 



" w'iloUy'Apple', American Blight, Sch,zoneura lanigem Apple bark. 



„ Pine, Schizoneura fuUginosa .... iine leaves. 



Avvle 8ca.\e, BIytilaspis pomorum . •••.•••• ^fl' 



Currant and Gooseberry Scale, £.t.canmmn&.. . • • g^^/^^ ^j fl^^.^ buds. 



Suckers, Apple, Psylla mail " 



* This entry is inserted relatively to a popular belief in Ireland that the larva 

 causes " murrain " to cattle 1 See pp. 72-75. 



