382 



Braooneiythrogaster, reared from hickory iutVsted 

 with Cyllene picta, 248. 

 inirygaster, bred from quince infested byKla- 



pliidion villosum, 248. 

 .simplex, reared from nests of Khagitim linea- 



turn, 248. 

 .sp., bred from Aphis rumicis, mm., 141. 

 sp.. bred from Thalpochares oociphaga, 141 : 



mm., 207. 

 .sp.. bred from Tychius .semi.squamosiis, 141. 

 BraconidiB, species reared from Coleoptera, 248. 

 Brathinus, synoptic table of, ref., 287. 



californicus, n.sp., ref.. 287. 

 British Columbia, Dept. Agriculture of rept by. 



rev., G6. 

 Brown's insect exterminator, notice, 364. 

 Bruchus !North American, food-plants ofart.. 

 165, 166. 

 acupunctus ^= B. obtectus, HI. 

 alboscutellatus, on Ludwigia alteruifolia, 165. 

 amicus, on Parkinsonia, 165. 

 aureolus, on Astragalus, 166. 

 bi.signatus, food-plant and parasite of, 286. 

 bivulneratus, on Cassia marilandica, 165. 

 breweri ^= B. obtectus, HI. 

 chinensis, bred from beans, 165. 

 cruentatus, on Parkinsonia, 165. 

 desertorum, food-plants of, 166. 

 discoideus, on Ipomsea, 165, 166. 

 rxiguus, Eupelmus cyaniceps reared with. 250. 



on Amorpha fruticosa. 166. 

 faba? = B. obtectus. 31. 



old name of bean weevil, 27. 

 fraterculus, infesting Hedysarnmboreale, 165. 

 hibisoi. on Hibiscus, 165. 

 irresectus = B. obtectus, 31 . 

 leguminarius =: B. obtectu.s, 31. 

 longicollis, on Canavalia, 166. 

 lucosomus, on Ipomaea, 166. 

 n. sp., on Prosopis pubescens, 165. 

 obscurus = B.obsoletus = B. obtectus, 31. 

 obsoletus = B. obtectus, 31 . 

 compared with B. faba', 27. 

 on Astragalus, 30. 

 obtectus, article on, 27-33. 



bred from bean.s, mm., 165. 

 .synonyms of, 31. 



the proper name for the bean weevil, 133. 

 pallidipes = B. obtectus, 31. 

 pisi, bred from peas, mm., 165. 



compared with bean weevil, 86. 

 compared with B. obtectus, 32. 

 first larval stage of, 204. 

 on Prosopis julitlora. 165, 166. 

 prosopis, on Strombocarpus, 166. 

 protractus, on Prosopis j nliflora, 165. 

 pruininus, on ironwood, 165, 166. 

 quadrimaculatus, in beans, 32. 

 on bean and cowpeas, 165. 

 rufimanus, bred from peas, 165. 

 schrankise, on Schraukia uncinata, 165. 

 scutellaris, in beans, 32. 

 spp., food-plants of, 166. 

 aubarmatus = B. obtectus. 31. 

 subellipticus = B. obtectus, 31. 

 ulkei, on Parkinsonia, 165. 



liniilius uniformis. on Prosopis and Strombocar- 

 pus, 166. 

 varicornis = manuscript name, 31. 

 Brnner. Lawrence, notice of divisional bulletin 



by, 218. 

 Bryobia pratensis, in houses. 266, 347. 

 Bucculatrix canadensisella, in Canada, m., 289. 



on birches, art., 14-16. 

 Bud curculio, in Tasmania, ref.. 216. 

 Bud moth, eye-spotted, in Canada, ref., 1, 62. 

 (or worm), note on spraying, rem., 123. 

 Paris green for, 293. 

 rev. of bulletin on, 293. 

 " Buffalo bug. " Otiorhynchus ovatus suspected to 

 feed on, 46. 

 gnat, new species of, 61. 

 moths, lady birds mi.staken for, 49. 

 Bufonida", dipterous larvie infesting, 209. 

 Bulimus decollatus, injurious in Bermuda, 269. 

 "Bull-heads," caused by Gortyna immunis. 125. 

 Buprestid on strawberry, 17, 18. 

 Burgess, Edward, work in natural science, 2it5. 

 Burmeister, Hermann, obituary of, 211. 

 Butterflies, important paper on, rev., 275. 

 Butterfly larvse, unusual abundance of, 207. 

 " Buttoning," evidently due to Thrips, 126, 127. 



Cabl>age-bug, harlequin, irrigation against, m., SI . 

 paper on, ref., 117. 

 parasites of, 138. 

 butterfly, imported, Chipping sparrow de- 

 stroying, 266; ref., 148. 

 Sarcophaga bred from, 23. 

 fly in England, m., 293. 

 lice, soapsuds for, ref., 5, 62. 

 maggot, carbon bisulphide against, 136. 



helleljore against, m., 74. 

 moth, diamond-back, ref., 214. 

 Plutella, remedy for, m.. 73. 

 root-maggot, in Canada, ref., 62. 

 stem weevil, in England, m., 296. 

 worms, arsenites against, 94, 99. 

 corn meal against, ref., 62. 

 green, in Nebraska, 195. 

 immersion against, m., 81. 

 Paris green used on, 94. 

 remedy for, m., 73. 

 Cacoecia argyrospila, on apple and gooseberry, 17. 

 postivittana, mistaken for codling moth, ref., 



215. 

 rosaceana, on osage orange, 155. 

 semiferana (probably) on box-elder, etc., 49. 

 sp. on cranberry, 94. 

 Cactophagus, synopsis of, ref., 279. 

 Cfenophanes dinoderi, bred from Dinoderus punc- 

 tatus, 248. 

 n. sp., Bruclius liisignatus parasitized by, 



287. 

 utilis, reared from Liopus ciuereus, 248. 

 Calandra, synopsis of, ref., 279. 

 linearis, new to our fauna, 279. 

 oryza>, in Maryland, ref., 2. 

 remotepunctata, attacking grain, rets , 62. 

 lonsidcred a synonym of C. granaria. 279. 



