INDEX. 
A. 
Abies canadensis as a food-plant of the Army 
Worm, 11 
Acrididz, various species, injurious to the cran- 
berry, 14 
Aletia. See Cotton Worm. 
Allium sativmm as a food-plantof the Army Worm, 
abt 
Ambrosia artemisiefolia as a food-plant of Army 
Worm, 10 
Anderson, Dr. E. H., report on the Cotton Worm 
in Texas in 1883, 30 
Anomis exacta, 36 
Army Worm. 
food-plants of, 9, 1i 
barley, 9 
cabbage, 10 
carrot, 10 
clover, 10 
corn, 9 
cotton, 10 
cranberry, 11, 14, 15 
flax, 9 
fruit-trees, leaves of, 
9 
garden beet, 11 
lettuce, 11 
pea, 10 
poppy, 10 
German millet, 9 
oats, 9 
onion, 11 
parsnip, 11 
raddish, 10 
rag-weed, 10 
raspberry, 10 
rye, 9 
sorghum, 9 
strawberry, 10 
timothy, 9 
wheat, 9 
further notes on, 9 
in cranberry bogs of New Jersey, 9 
in 1883, 9 
C. 
Caripeta angustioraria— 
description of larva, 24 
pupa and moth, 25 
injuring the pine, 24 
the pine, 24 
Cerambicide, 55 
Cossidx, report upon, 8 
number of eggs deposited by various 
species of, 53 
Cossula magnifica, 55 
Cossus angrezi, description of female, 54 
centerensis, 8, 54, 55 
chrysalis of, infested by an ichneumon 
parasite, 52 
description of larva, 51, 53 
moth, 50 
pupa, 51 
distribution of, 53 
duration of larval life, 50 
pupa state, 53 
mode of issuing, 51, 52 
not as prolific as other species, 53 
preferences of, 52 
resemblance to the bark of trees, 49 
crepara, 54 
eggs of, 52 
mode of deposition, 53 
ligniperda, habits of, 52 
querciperda, 50, 53, 54 
robiniz, 53, 54 
terebra, 50 
Cotton-growing district of South Texas, descrip- 
tion of, 34 
machine for spraying from below, 7 
moth, alleged limit of life, 31 
rows, crookedness of, 38, 39, 46 
ridges and furrows of, 38, 41, 43° 
size and width of, 38, 39, 46 
Texas sea-island, a new variety, 32 
worm, formula of poison for destroying, 32° 
its distribution in Texas, 36 
machinery for poisoning the, 7, 31, 
38-47 
poison, 33 
B. | 
report upon, in South Texas in 
} 1883, 30 
| Cranberry injured by Army Worms, 11 
injured by various locusts, 14 
insect remedies, 15 
tortricid, larva of, 15 
| Cryptolechia schlagenella, 25 
Bailey. Dr. James S., death of, 8 
reference to report by, 8 
report on some of the North | 
American Cosside, 49 
Barnard, Prof. W.S., report by, 38-47 
Berry moth of cranberry, 15 description of larva, 25 
Beta vulgaris as a food-plant of the Army Worm, pupa, 26 
ll moth, 27 
Brassica oleracea as a food-plant of Army Worm, 
10 (73) 
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