CONTENTS. 



CONTENTS OF No. 5. 



Page. 

 Special Notes 361 



ExPEKiMEXTS WITH Winter Washes AGAINST the San Jose Scale, season 



OF 1894-95 C. L. Marian.. 365 



The Hippelates Plague in Florida (illustrated) E. A. Schwarz.. 374 



The Beet-leaf Pegomyia {Pegomyia vicina 'Lint-a..) (illustrated) 



L. O. Boivard.. 379 



Dipterous Leaf-miners on Garden Vegetables (illustrated) 



D.W. CoquiUett. . 381 



Some Colkopteuous Enemies of the Grape-vine F. H. Chittenden.. 384 



The Currant Stem-girdler {Phyllacus flavirentris Fitch) (illustrated) 



C. L. Marlatt.. 387 



Observations on Certain Thripid^e rh. Pergande.. 390 



An Imported Library Pest (illustrated) E. A. Schwarz ... 396 



Two Dipterous Insects Injurious to Cultivated Flowers (illustrated).. 



D. W. CoquiUett.. 399 



An Injurious Parasite (illustrated) L. O. Howard.. 402 



The Horse-radish Flea-beetle {Phyllotreta armoracice Koch) (illustrated).. 



F.E. Chitieuden.. 404 



A New Wheat Pest (Sciara tritici n. sp.) (illustrated) D. IF. CoquiUett.. 406 



Notes on Paris Green C. L. Marlatt.. 408 



General Notes 411 



The Classification of Lepidoptera — A Secondary Effect of the Florida 

 Freeze — Spraying on a Large Scale — Animal Life in Thermal Springs — 

 Apparent Success of one of the Hessian Fly Parasite Importations — 

 Cutworms and the Army-worm Habit — The Mediterranean Flour 

 Moth in New York — Apples and the Codling Moth in Australia — The 

 Grave-digger Wasp and its Parasites — Migration of the Great Plains 

 Cricket — The Chicken Tick (Argas ameiicanus Pack). — Some Changes 

 in Nomenclature — A New Furniture Pest — The Home of the Chinch 

 Bug — Transmission of Infection by Flies — A Eemedy against Fleas — 

 A New Manual of Entomology — An Instance of Intelligence in Ants — 

 Cicada Chimneys — A Horn-fly Trap — The Buffalo Gnat — A Newly- 

 imported Scale Insect — How Hemiptera Feed — Birds and Bark-lice — 

 Staining the Wings of Insects. 

 Notes from Correspondence 428 



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