, ND Ex 
A, 
Acrobasis nebulo in Florida, 35 
/Pegeria exitiosa, peach tree injured by, 56 
Argiope fasciata, on cotton, 40 
Agrotis annexa, on cotton, 44 
Agrotis larve, injuring cotton, 44 
sorghum, 37 
tomato, 37 
Aletia eggs eaten by ants, 48 
experiments on, 49 
habits of, reference to, 55 
larvee, destroyed by Asilus flies, 40 
destroyed by Polistes, 40 
destroyed by Tree-frog, 40 
destroyed by Vespa, 40 
effects of emulsions upon, 42 
injured by mites, 45 
two species of Sphex preying upon, 
40 
pupze and eggs destroyed by frost, 
38 
pupz of, how affected by kerosene emul- 
sions, 56 
xylina, 47, 48 
Anisoscelis albicinetus, puncturing orange, 36, 
40, 45 
Ant, eating holes in orange leaves, 11 
feeding on exuding gum, 10 
injuring roots of the banana, &c., 35 
species of, nesting in gallery made by larva 
of Elaphidion inerme, 9 
the small yellow, in houses, 38 
Ants, attending Aphides, 47 
feeding on Aletia eggs, 48 
species of, on cotton, beneficial, 40 
Aphides, on cotton, 47 
Aphis, on cabbage, 37 
melons, 44 
orange, 11, 17 
peach, 36 
Apple, leaf-folder injuring, 35 
Artichoke, insects injuring, 36 
Metapodius on, 36 
Asilid fly attacking a dragon-fly, 40 
flies, three species of, destroying larvie 
of Aletia, 40 
Attus audax on cotton, 40 
B. 
Batrachedra rileyi in cotton bolls, 44 
Bean, a species of weevil injurious to, 56 
injured by Eudamus, 36 
insects injuring, 36, 37 
Seirarctia larva on, 56 
Benham’s mixture, supposed composition of, 12 
effects of, upon seale, 12 
Blue-stone, effects of, on orange, 10 
Boll Worm, 50, 57 
Boneset, decoction of, 51 
3orer, Coleopterous, in oranges 
Bran-seale, 10 
effect of Neal’s mixture on, 11 
mde of spreading, II 
where found. 11 
Brooks, Mr. J. M.,some views of, on Boll worm, 58 
Broom-corn injured by a weevil, 37 
injured by Heliothis, 37 
insects injuring, 37 
3uprestis larva, injuring pines, 36 
G 
Cabbage injured by Mamestra picta, 37 
Plusia brassicze, 37 
insects injuring, 37 
Candytufts, Diabrotica injurious to, 55 
Carpophilus ferrugineus attacking injured fruit 
13 
Cecidomyidous maggots feeding upon the Rust 
mite, 11, 15 
Cerambycid, unknown, on grape vine, 35 
Cereis canadesis and Penstemon, food plants of 
Heliothis, 57 
Ceroplastes floridensis, 19 
how destroyed, 25 
how removed, 22 
Chapin, Mr. S. F., reference to report by, in Pacific 
Rural Press, 5 
China berries, decoction of, 51 
Chufa, roots injured by termites, 37 
Chrysopa larva, feeding upon Lecanium, 15 
Citron, infested with rust-mite, 11 ° 
Coleopterous borer in orange, ‘ 
Corn injured by a weevil, 37 
by Heliothis, 37 
insects injuring, 37 
Cotton bolls injured by Heliothis, 44 
fields, the Palma Christiin, 41 
injured by crickets, 44 
Louse (Aphis), 47 
planter, when to begin his vigilance, 55 
spiders on, 40 
stainer, 39, 44 
Worms, destroyed by parasites, 50 
invasions of, 44 
none until August, 54 
observations and experiments 
upon, 38-45 
paradise of, 57 
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