100 INDEX. | 
Cranberry vine worm: 
temedies: 
Tobacco, 16. 
White hellebore, 14, 15. 
Time of appearance, 12. 
Cranberry worm, the red striped. 
Description and habits, 32. 
Remedy against, 32. 
Crawford, M., letter from, 88. 
Crickets injuring the cranberry, 30. 
Cymatophora pampinaria. (See Cranberry span- | 
worm.) 
D 
Dactylopius destructor on orange, 85. 
Dactylotum pictum, 57. 
Dickson, James H., report on Pyrethrum, 95-96. 
Diplosis tritici, 91. 
Dyuastes tityus, 78. 
E. 
Eleodes quadricollis injuring grape in Califor- | 
nia, 90. : 
/ FE. 
Fall web-worm. (See Spilosoma cunea.) 
‘*}ire worm,”’ or ‘‘ Vine worm,”’ 10. 
Fisher, James B., letter from, 79. 
Fisher, John A., report on Pyrethrum, 95. 
Forbes, S. A., report on Pyrethrum, 99. 
Franklin, James, letter from, 81, 83. 
French, H. F., letter from, on Phylloxera, 93. 
Frisbie, S. E., letter from, 77. 
G. 
Galernea xanthomelena, 90. 
Geometer, the chain-spotted, injurious to the 
eranterry, 31. 
Gnathocerus cornutus, 90. 
Grape-vine volaspis, the, 79, 80. 
Jrapholitha carywana, 25, 
Gryllus neglectus, 30. 
H. 
Halisidota carye, 
description of larva, 42. 
injuring the hop vine, 42. 
Harper. Joseph A., letter from, 79-80. 
Heard, William, letters from, 90, 91. 
Hellebore a remedy against pine saw-flies, 76. 
Hemiptera, species in cranberry bogs, 33. 
Hibiscus trionum a possible food-plant of Aletia, 88. 
Hickory tussock-moth, the, 42. 
Hippiscus haldemannii, 56. 
Homoptera, species in cranberry bogs, 33. 
Hop blight not produced by insects, 38. 
grub, the. (See Hydreecia immanis.) 
insects: 
Aphis humuli : 
Natural enemies: 
Adalia bipunctata, 48. 
Chilocorus bivulnerus, 48. 
Coccinella 9-notata, 48. 
Fungoid disease, 49. 
Syrphus fly, 49. 
Notes on habits and natural history, 
42-47, 
Hop insects: 
Aphis hnmuli: 
Remedies, when best used, 47. 
Carbolie acid, 47. 
Carbolic soaps, 48. 
Quassia, 47. 
Soluble phenyi, 48. 
Whale-oil soap, 47. 
Diabrotica 12-punctata, 50. 
Hop-vine leaf-hopper, 49, 50. 
Mode of attack, 49. 
Remedies, 50. 
Phyllotreta vittata, 50. 
Psylliodes punctulata, 50. 
Systena frontalis, 50. 
insects, report on, by John B. Smith, 34. 
mufile-heads, how produced, 34, 38. 
snout moth, the, 39. 
Description and natural history, 39. 
Remedy against, 39. 
| Horsford, F. H., letters from, 91. 
Hostetter, J. C., letters from, 76. 
| Hydrecia immanis, 34, 38. 
| Description and natural history, 34. 
Enemies, 37. 
Calosoma calidum, 37. 
Skunks, 36. 
| Remedies: : 
Ammoniated phosphate, 37. 
| Coal and wood ashes, 37. 
Destruction of larva in vine, 36 
pupa in ‘‘ grubbing,”’ 36. 
Exposure of roots, 37. 
High hilling, 37. 
Hydrecia micacea, 38. 
obliqua, 39. 
| Insecticides: 
(See, also, remedies for cotton, cranberry, 
and hop insects.) 
‘*Squibb’s solution.” (See Carbolic acid.) 
| Formula of, 47. 
Water proof, 74, 75. 
| Advantage over others, 74. 
| Formula for making, 74. 
| Iulus multistriatus, 89. 
| Ixodes bovis, 78, 85. 
| : 
J. 
| Johnson, Lawrence C., letter from, 78. 
Jones, R. W., report on Pyrethrum, 97. 
K. 
| Kerosene emulsion, ‘‘ Bounetheau’s,”’ 87. 
| for destroying mites, 79. 
| formula of, 20. 
| how best applied, 20. 
| not best to use after certain 
period, 21. 
| notes of the use of certain 
formulas, 87. 
use of in destroying cran- 
berry worms, 17-20. 
Kirwven, Michael J., report on Pyrethrum, 96. 
