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 EXTKACTS FROM CORKESPONDENCE G4 



Chilo aaccharalia : Its lujiiry to Coin iii Virginia, and to Cauo and Sor- 

 ghum in Louisiaua.— Another Beetle Destructive to Carpets. — Other 

 Insects under Carpets. — Locusts as Food iu Madagascar. — Insects Nox- 

 ious to Cotton iu Egypt. — A Benelicial Beetle on Orange Trees. — Aapi- 

 diottis perniciosus. — The Sow Bug. — Traps for the Winter Moth again. — 

 The Clover Phytoaoinus. — California Notes. — Ants and Melons. — Fumi- 

 gation for Scale Insects. — A Parasite of the Vine Aspidiotus.— Some 

 Insects from Kansas. — The Joint Worm from Northern New York. — The 

 Grain Aphis in Tennessee.— Prevalence of the Wheat Tosoptera in 

 Texas. — Notes on Bulletin 21. 

 General Notes 7G 



A much iiarasitized Insect. — A Strange Omission. — Hahits of Cimiex Ameri- 

 cana. — Honors to Mr. Wight. — Legislation against the Gypsy Moth. — 

 Hot Water for the Peach Borer. — Pyrethri.m iji Australia and South 

 Africa. — The Yellow-Hammer and the Codling Moth. — Additional Note 

 on Ceratltis cnpitata. — Proceedings of the Entomological Club of the 

 American Association for the Advancement of Science, Indianapolis, 

 1890. — Notice of Meeting of the Association of Official Economic Ento- 

 mologists — Entomological Society of Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 3. 



Special Notes 89 



Some new Iceryas (illustrated) 92 



Teaching Entomology A. J. Cook.. 107 



Army Worm Notes F. M. Webster.. 112 



An Experience with Rose Bugs J. B. Smith .. 113 



Notes on the Period of Development in Mallophaga . . . Herhert Of(born.. 115 



The Cypress Twig-borer B. W. CoquiUett.. 116 



Notes on the Genus Argyuestiiia Hi?., with Descriptions of new Spe- 

 cies -. Lo7-d TValsingham . . 117 



Extracts from Correspondence 120 



The Bermuda Peach Maggot and Orange Rust — The New Mexican Bean 

 Epilachna — Adulteration of Paris Green — Two Grape Enemies in Ala- 

 bama — London Purple aud Paris Green for the Boll Worm — The Tent 

 Caterpillar — An Orthesia on Coleus— The Cottony Maple-scale in 

 Oregon — The Wheat Straw Isosoma iu the State of Washington — Sup- 

 l>osed Enemy nnder Pear Bark. 



General Notes 126 



Damage by Toroptcra (/ramiuitm — An Experience with the Gypsy Moth — 

 Another Newspaper Spider-bite Scare — Remedies for the H.arlequiu 

 Cabbage Bug — The Spiracles of Ilymenoptera — Mouth-parts of Thysan- 

 optera — Entomological Society of Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 4. 



Special Notes 131 



Report ON A local Outbreak ofGkasshoppeus ix Iuauo. . Lawrence Bruner.. 135 

 OntheUse ofcontagious Diseases inc()Ntkni>ixg with injurious Insects. 



Herbert Onborn . . 141 

 A NEW AND REMARKABLE Encyktid: Is IT I'AUASiTic (illustrated). 



L. t). ffoward.. 145 



Notes on Garden Insects F. M. Webster.. 148 



