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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 



Authors and societies are requested to forward their -works to the editors as soon as 

 published. The date of publication, given in brackets [], marks the time at which the 

 work -was received, unless ati earlier date of publication is kfiow?i to recorder or editor. 

 Unless otherwise stated each record is made directly from the work that is noticed. 



A colon after initial designates the most cotnmon given name, as: A: Augustus; B: Ben- 

 jamin; C: Charles; D: David; E: Edward; F: Frederic; G: George; H: Henry; 

 I: Isaac; J: John; K: Karl; L: Louis; M: Mark; N: Nicholas; O: Otto; P: Peter; R: 

 Richard; S: Samuel; T: Thomas; W; William. The initials at the e?td of each record, or 

 note, are those of the recorder. 



Corrections of errors and notices of omissions are solicited. 



Contribution to American Bibliography 

 of Insect Diseases. 



1824. 



Halsey, Abraham. Remarks on certain 



entozoical fungi. (Annals Lyceum nat. 



hist. N. Y., Apr. 1824, v. i, p. 125-126.) 



On a specimen from Guadeloupe in the collection of 



the Lyceum of natural history of New York. On 



sphaeria entomorhiza Dickson, .?. militaris Persoon, and 



isaria sphingtim Schweinitz; — the latter is always 



found upon the body and wing^s of sphinges hanging 



with outspread wings on twigs. 



S. A. F. (4300 



1827. 



Mitchill, S : Latham. Views of the process 

 in nature by which, under particular cir- 

 cumstances, vegetables grow on bodies of 

 living animals. (Amer. journ. sci. and 

 arts, June 1827, v. 12, p. 21-28.) 



Mention of cordyceps on melolontha from Virginia 

 and on various exotic insects. General discussion. 



S. A. F. (4302) 



1849. 



Leidy, Joseph. Descriptions of new genera 



and species of entophyta. (Proc. Acad. 



nat. sci. Philad., 25 Dec. 1849, v. 4, p. 249- 



250.) 



Descriptions of filamentous fungi from the alimentary 

 canal of species oijulus und passalns. S. A. F. (4303) 



1850. 



Brown, Buckminster. [Remarks on a cater- 

 pillar fungus {spheria robertsii) from New 

 Zealand. (Proc. Boston soc. nat. hist., 

 Dec. 1S50, V. 3, p. 341, 4 lines.) 



S. A. F. (4304) 



1851. 



Leidy, Joseph. [Remarks on parasitism of 



insects.] (Proc. Acad. nat. sci. Philad., 



1851, V. 5, p. 204, 210, 211,) 



Account of culture experiment with fungus of mole 



cricket. Dr. Leidy remarks that amount of parasitism 



in insects is influenced by kind of food. Hemipterous 



insects remarkably free from parasites; those eating 



decaying substances especially subject to them. 



S. A. F. (4305) 



Leidy, Joseph. [ Cicada septendecim affected 

 by a fungus.] (Proc. Acad. nat. sci. 

 Philad., 1851, V. 5, p. 235.) 



Brief description of spores. Also mention of fungus 

 attacking lamellicorn larvae and mole cricket {gryllo- 

 talpa). S. A. F. (4306) 



1853. 



Leidy, Joseph. A flora and fauna within 

 living animals. (Smithsonian contribu- 

 tions to knowledge, Apr. 1853, v. 5, art. 2, 

 67 p., 10 pi.) 



An elaborate, illustrated article on fungi normally 

 inhabiting the alimentary canal of various insects and 

 myriopods. S. A. F. (4307) 



1854. 



Wyman, Jeffries. [Remarks on growth of 

 parasitic fungus {^empusa') upon the com- 

 mon house-fly.] (Proc. Bost. soc. nat. 

 hist., Dec. 1854, v. 5, p. 90.) 



S. A. F. (4308) 



1856. 



Glover, Townend. [Note on disease of cater- 

 pillar.] (Rept. [U. S.] Commissioner of 

 patents for 1855 — Agriculture, p. 91.) 

 Mention of destructive disease among caterpillars of 



an unknown species in South Carolina. 



S. A. F. (4309) 



