391 



L. 



Lachnidiuiu acridioruiu, notes on, 359. 

 Lachnosterna arcuata, in Iowa, mm., 112. 



dnbia, in Iowa, mm., 112. 



fusca, plentiful in Iowa., mm., 112. 



gibbosa, in Iowa, mm., 112. 



grandis, in Iowa, mm., 112. 



implicita, in Iowa, mm., 112. 



spp., damage by, 350. 



spp., injuring corn, 195. 

 Ladybird, Australian, colonized in Egypt, 13il. 



beau, irrigation again.st, m., 81. 



local name for Scsiid motb, 271. 



twice-stabbed, good worii of, 53. 

 Ladybirds, mistaken for " Buffalo moths,'' 49. 

 Langdou non-swarming device, art., 230-235. 

 Laphygma frugiperda on Yucca whipplei, 312. 

 Larva? in the human ear, letter, 343. 

 Lasioderma serricorne ( ?), in Brazil and W. I., 202. 



remedies for, 198. 

 Lasioptera, reared from Muhlenbergia, 132. 

 Lathridius Hliformis, destroying herbarium smuts, 



203. 

 Latreillia bifasciata, characters of, 239. 

 Leaf-beetle, cottonwood, remedies for, ref., 6. 



eating pea-weevil in England, ni., 296. 



hoppers, causing "silvertop," 124. 



hopper, grapevine, tarred l)oard for captur- 

 ing, 104. 



hopper, vine, irrigation against, 78. 



lioppers, kerosene against, 74. 



hoppers, Paris green against, 257. 



maggot, on mangolds in England, m., 296. 



roller, on shade trees in Colorado, 49. 

 Lecanium depressum. introduced from Honolulu, 

 282. 



hemisphfericum, food-plants of, 160. 

 on Areca catechu, 159. 

 on Chrysanthemum, mm., 121. 



hesperidum, Corays sp. reared from, 207. 



mangiferie, food-plants of, 160. 

 on Jasminum sambac, 246. 



n. sp., on grape, 19. 

 on peach, ref., 65. 

 on plum, m., 17. 



olejB, Dilophogaster californica, 207. 

 food-plants of, 160, 245. 



parasite of, ref., 140. 



robiniaj MS., in New Mex., ref., 65. 



sp., on Auacardium, 159. 



on Anthurium lanceolatum, 159. 

 on peach, m., 17. 

 on strawberry, m., 17. 

 Lecanodiaspis yuccse MS., on Yucca, ref.. 65. 

 Legislation agains tinsects, 291. 



paucity of beneficial results, 291 . 

 Legislation against spraying, 272. 

 Leis conformis, attempt to colonize in California, 

 252, 253. 



in confinement, 42. 

 Lema nigrovittata, food-plants of, 35. 

 Leopard moth, and its enemies, 204. 

 Lepidiota squamulata, on sugar cane, 45. 

 Lepidoptera collection at Rutgers College, 51. 



Geo. D. Hulst's collection of, 51. 



Lake Superior, habits of, ref., 134. 



Lepidoptera, new species, ref., 64. 



Lepisma saccharina (?) damaging book.s, 353. 



Leptoglossus phyllopus, on oranges in Florida, 



264. 

 Leptops hopei, apple-root borer of Ta.smania, ref., 

 216. 

 robustuH, apple-root borer of Tasmania, ref., 

 216. 

 Leptoternadolobrata, abundant in grass and clover 



in Ohio, 92. 

 Lepus artemisia (.') infested by bot-tiy, 317. 

 Lesser grape-vine sphinx, parasitised by Apan- 



teles congregatus, 289. 

 Lestophonus, parasitism of, 279. 

 Lettuce seeds attacked by Ephestia interiuiuc- 



tella, 349. 

 Leucania albilinea, on wheat in Kansas, 115. 



uuipuncta, damage by, in Iowa, 112. 

 Leucopis, parasitism of, 279. 

 Lice affecting domestic animals, ref., 65. 



kerosene emulsion for, ref., 5. 

 Lignieres, M. J., extract from, 362. 

 Limax campestris, destroying Aphides, art., 128. 



flavus, lime against, 130. 

 Lime, as insecticide, 74. 



for destroying snails, 130. 

 Limenitis disippus, resemblance to Danais archip- 



pus, 270. 

 Limneria, parasite of parsnip web-worm, 106. 

 ferrugineipes, parasitic on Cimbex, 5. 

 fugitiva, bred from Clisiocampa californica, 

 141. 

 Liopus cinereus, Csenophanes utilis parasitic on, 

 248. 

 Cenocoelius rubriceps parasitic on, 248. 

 variegatus, Ephialtes irritator, parasitic on, 

 247. 

 Lita solauella, m., 291. 



article on, 163-164. 

 destroying tobacco, ref., 214. 

 LithocoUetis, n. sp., on peach, 17. 

 Little's sheep dip for cattle tick, 294. 

 Livla maculipennis, dimorphism not present in, 

 227. 

 vemalis, dimorphism not present in, m., 227. 

 Locust, local name for Bombycids, 271. 

 migratory, parasitic fungus of, 71. 

 misapplication of the term, 218. 

 post oak, habits of, ref., 255. 

 ravages, early, 349. 

 Locustidff, misapplication of the family name, 



218. 

 Locusts, abundance in Algeria, 56. 



destructive, notice of divisional bulletin on, 



218. 

 in Africa, ref., 272. 

 in Iowa, 112. 



in New Jersey bulletins, rev., 217. 

 in South Africa, 283. 

 injurious in Kansas, 116. 

 non-migratory, in the East, 57. 

 Sarcophaga bred from, 23. 

 London purple, against blister mite, 105. 

 against strawberry slug, 66. 

 for red-legged flea-beetle, 337. 

 Long scale, introd. into California from Florida, 



