INDEX 



Walsh, B. D., 305. 



Wasps, burrowing, 53; huntress, 

 212; habits of, 217, 218, 225, 

 226; insects preyed upon by, 

 216; digger, 217". 



Water-striders, 259; manner of 

 rowing, 263; manner of feed- 

 ing, 264; toilet habits of, 265, 

 266; successive broods of, 267; 

 habits during high waters, 

 268; early appearance of, 269. 



Weevil, losses by, 304. 

 Wheeler, Professor William M., 



71, 134. 

 White, Gilbert, of Sellwrne, 170, 



193. 

 Wild bees, brooding cells of, 172. 

 Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture, 



304. 

 Wood's HoU, 151. 



Xylocopa Virginica, 173, 174. 



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