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Abraxas grossulariata, 28 
Acanthocinus edilis, 73 
Acari (Oribata lapidaria) on Plum trees 
infested by Shot-borer Beetles, 82—84 
Acridium (Schistocerca) paranense, 53 
Alfalfa, Locusts imported in, 53 
‘¢ Ambrosia Beetles,’? 80 
Angoumois Moth, 13—21; in Barley 
from North Africa, 14; method of 
attack of, 15; preventive measures, 
18—20 
Antipest (insecticide), 33 
Aphis brassice, 10; floris rape, 10 
Apple, 1—6 
Apple Codlin Moth, 1—6; habits of, 
2, 3 
Apple Sawfly, 4; habits of 4,5 
Astynomus edilis, 73 
Beech, 6—10 
Beech-bark Felt Scale, 6—10 
Black Currant Mite (Appendix), 141 
Cabbage, 10—13 
Cabbage Aphis, 10—13 
Cabbage and Turnip Gnat Midge, 126; 
method of attack of larve, 128 
Calandra granaria and C. oryze, 105 
(see also Sitophilus) 
Carbon, bisulphide of, 20; method of 
application of, 109, 110; danger in 
use of, 110 
Carpocapsa pomonella, 1 
Cecidomyia brassice, 126 
Cephus pygmeus, 21 
Ceutorhynchus assimilis, 126 
Clover Stem-sickness (see Stem Eel- 
worms), 85 
Coccinella ocellata, 51 ; 
tata, 48 
Cockroaches, 24—28 
Cockroach, American, 26 
Cockroach, German, 24—28; migration 
of, 25; remedies for, 27, 28 
Corn, 13—23 
Corn Sawfly, 21—23 
Cryptococcus fagi, 6 
Currant, 28—33, and Appendix, 141 
septempunc- 
Deer, 34—39 ; 
Deer Forest Fly, 34—39 ; wing develop- 
ment of female, 38, 39; puparia, 38, 
39; condition of fly in puparium, 39 
| Harwigs, 40—43 
Earwig, Lesser, 40—43; description of, 
40, 41 
Elm, 483—48 
Elm-bark Beetle, 483—45; method of 
attack, 45; dressings for bark, 46, 47 
Epilachna borealis, 52; corrupta, 52 
Ephestia ktihniella, 95 
Gelechia cerealella, 13 
Granary Weevils, 104—111 
Granary Weevil and Rice Weevil, de- 
scriptions of, 105; life-history of, 105; 
in flour, 106; fumigation to destroy, 
109—110 
Ground Beetles, 111—120; dates of ob- 
servations of, at Strawberries, 111; 
descriptions of different species of, 
112; various food of, 113; flights of, 
near St. Albans, 113, 114; observa- 
tions of, 113—118; methods of trap- 
ping, 119 
Harpalus ruficornis, 112 
‘“‘ Hay Mite,” 101—104; infestation of, in 
stacked Oats, 101,—in stacked Grass, 
102, 103,—in stacked Clover, 104 
Hoplocampa testudinea, 4 
Hypoderma bovis, 130; lineata, 137 
Lady-bird Beetles, 48—53; Seven- 
spotted Lady-bird, 48; Hyed Lady- 
bird, 51; Minute Black Lady-bird, 
51; vegetable-feeding Lady-birds, 52 
Lipoptera (=Lipoptena) cervi, 34 
Locusts, 53—56 
Locust, Migratory, of South America, 
58—56; imported in Lucerne from 
Buenos Ayres, 53, 54; horses ill after 
eating, in Lucerne, 54; description 
of, 55 
Lucerne, Locusts imported in, 53 
Magpie Moth, 28—33; distribution of, 
29; habits of caterpillar of, 31 
Mangold, 56—59 
Mediterranean Flour Moth, 95—101; 
first observations of, 96, 97; distri- 
bution of presence of, 97; food of 
larvee of, 97; importation of, 100 
Oribata lapidaria, 82 —84 
Ox Warble Fly, 130—140 
