I'age. 



St)MK OF THE lUlED PARASITIC IlYMKNOrTKKA IN TIIK NATIONAL COLLECTION— 



Contiuuecl 151 



Note upon Eimiestia intekpuncticlla (lliihu.) ZcUer. 



William Hampton Patton.. 158 



Notes upon some Insects affecting Cokn /''. M. Webster.. 159 



Extracts from Correspondence 160 



The Gieeu-striped Maple-worm — Lonclou Purple for the Rose Chafer — 

 Maple Tree Borers— A. Bot-tly infesting Hogs — A Peach-tree Leaf- 

 boetle— Mites iu a Warm House— A Beetle in Stramonium— The Pear 

 Slug on Plum — The Locust Hispa— Importation of Hessian Fly Para- 

 sites — Insects determined — Cheese Mite — Fighting the Rose Chafer — 

 Wire-worm Damage to Onions — Orange-tree Bark-borers — Rhizococcus 

 on Grass— The Grape Curculio— Scale Insects in California — Household 

 Pests— The Rose Chafer on Clay Lands— Tomato Worm— The Pear 

 Slug on Quince. 



General Notes 172 



Destructive Locusts in Mesopotamia— Phosphorescent Centipedes— Further 

 Observations on tlie Parasitism of Datana amjmii — Bird Enemies of 

 the Colorado Potato-beetle — Prof. L. H. Bailey's spraying Device — 

 Silk-worm Disease in China — Fumigating for Scale Insects — Swarming 

 of a Cricket and a Ground-beetle in Texas — A Parasite of the Willow 

 Cimbex — Entomological Society of Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 5. 



Editorial Note 179 



Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting op the Association of 



Economic Entomologists 180 



The Outlook for Applied Entomology C. V.Itiley.. 181 



Work of the Entomologists in the Experiment Stations. J. J. Cook.. 212 



Fertilizers as Insecticides J.B. Smith . . 217 



The Habits of Pach yneuron L. O. Howard.. 218 



Notes on the Plum Curculio J. B.Smith.. 219 



An Experience avith the Rose Bug J.B.Smith.. 220 



Some Questions Relating to Aphidid.e J. B.Smith.. 226 



Notes on the Plum Curculio and Plum Gouger C. P. Gillette.. 227 



Notes ON Beet Insects Lawrence Bruner.. 229 



An Invasion by the Clover-Leaf Beetle J. B.Smith.. 231 



A Summap.y History of the Corn-root Aphis... S.J. Forbes.. 233 



On the Life History of the White ({rubs S.A. Forbes.. 239 



The Life-History of Wire Worms C. A. Hart.. 246 



Notes upon Injurious Insects of the Year in Canada.. Jas. Fletcher.. 247 



List of Members of the Association of Economic Entomologists. 250 



CONTENTS OF NO. C. 



Special Notes (illustrated) 251 



Proceedings of the Permanent Committee ox Entomology of the As- 

 sociation of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Sta- 

 tions 258 



Notes on Certain Experiments and Observations at the Iowa Experiment 



Station C P. Gillette.. 258 



A new Root-rot Disease of Col ton (r. F. Atkinson.. 2<52 



New Notes on tlie Life-history of tiie Hessian Ply J. Marten.. 265 



The Laboratory Method of Experimentation C. W. Woodworth.. 266 



