62 
Seirarctia larva on beans, 36 
Sesamum indicum, emulsion with, 31 
Smoke, as a remedy for Cotton-Worm, 41 
Smut fungus, where found, 13 
Soap and milk emulsions, 33 
whale-oil, as remedy for scale-insects, 5 
Solanum aculeatissimum, decoction of, 51 
nigrum, decoction of, 51 
pseudocapsicum, decoction of, 51 
berries, alcoholic solutions of, 51 
Soldier-bug vs. Boll-Worm, 50 
Sorghum injured by Heliothis, 37 
Sphex, two species preying on Aletia larvee, 40 
Sphinx coniferarum injuring pine, 36 
Spiders eating Cotton-Worms, 48 
on cotton, 40 | 
Strachia histrionica on cucumbers and melons, 53 | 
Sulphates of iron and copper, effects of, on or- 
ange, 10 
zinc, for destroying Cotton- Worms, 
51 
Sylvanus quadricollis in cotton-bolls, 36, 44 | 
Sweet potato injured by the larva of Prodenia (?), | 
13 
Te: 
Tachina aletiw, abundance of, 41, 50 
Termes flavipes injuring orange-trees, 36 
INDEX. 
- Zamia integrifolia, emulsions with, 31 
Termites injuring roots of the chufa, 37 
various roots injured by, 36 
Tree-frogs destroying Aletia larve, 40 
Trifolium repens, decoction of, 51 
Vv. 
ia 
Vespa, two species preying upon Aletia larve,40 
Vitis vinifera and V. labrusca, insects injurious 
to, 35 : 
Voyle, Joseph, report by, 19-30 
Ww. i a 
Web-worm injurious to young orange trees, 36 
Weevil, a species injuring bean, 36 
broom-corn, 37 
corn, 37 
Whale-oil soap, applications of, for destroying 
scale-insects. 5 
effects of, on orange, 10 
White clover, decoction of, 51 
Z. 
solution, composition of, 33 
cost of, 33 
on cotton, 42 
