XXVI 



Peach — Contimied. 



injured by Smarfweed Caterpillar, 170. 

 -trees defoliated by Leaf-cutting Ant, 160. 

 Peaches burrowed by Euphoria sepulchralis and 

 E. inda, 101. 

 eaten by Euschistus variolarius, liHi. 

 injured by Western Green June-beetle, 102. 

 by leaf-footed plant-bugs, 197, 19S. 

 by Striped Cricket, 215. 

 seedling, destroyed by Glassy Cutworm, 20. 

 Peanut as food plant of Ear-worm, 67. 



injured by Smaller Corn Stalk-borer, 95. 

 Peanuts destroyed by Pale-striped Flea-beetle, 



108. 

 Pear as food plant of Common Striped Cut- 

 worm, 34. 

 of Smartweed Caterijillar, 170. 

 injured by Imbricated Snout-beetle, 113. 

 -trees defoliated by Anomala undulata, 186. 

 young, destroyed by Pale-striped Flea- 

 beetle, 108. 

 Pears burrowed by Euphoria sep\ilchralis and 

 E. inda, 101. 

 injured by Striped Cricket, 215. 

 ripe, injured by Western Green .June-beetle, 

 102. 

 Pegomyia fusciceps, 9, 70. 

 l)ellucida, Camnula, 139. 



Pennsylvania Field-cricket, 214. See Field- 

 cricket, Pennsylvania, 

 pennsylvanica, Epicauta, 111. 

 pennsylvanicus, Gryllus, 214, 219. 

 Pentatoma, 233. 



uhleri, 116-117. 

 Pentatomidaj, 194, 233. 

 Pepper as food plant of Army-worm, 49. 



of Ear-worm, 67. 

 perditor, Thyanta, 117, 23 3. 

 peregrina, Veronica, 116. 

 Pergande, Theo., 179, 206, 207, 208. 

 Peridroma margaritosa saucia, 17, 2.3-25. 

 permundus, Pterostichus, 177. 

 perplexus, Thrips, 136. 



Persimmons V^urrowed by Euphoria inda, 101. 

 pertinax, Sphenophorus, 52. 

 Petunias injured by Potato Flea-beetle, 190. 

 Phalacridffi, ISO. 



infesting ears of tJorn, 11. 

 Phalacrus politus, food of, 180. 

 phalerata, Apantesis, 76, 230. ^ 



Arctia, 76. 

 pharaonis, Monomorium, 157. 

 Phlepsius irroratus, 205-206. 

 Phlox- as food plant of ]''odder Worm, 86. 

 Phragmites communi.s as breeding \Aan\ of 



Stalk-maggot, 165. 

 phyllira, Apantesis, 76, 230. 



.\rctia, 76. 

 I)hyllopus, Leptoglossus, 197, 198. 

 Phyllotreta albionica, 109. 



imsilla, 109. 

 picta, Mamestra, 171. 



Pigweed as food plant of Carrot-beetle, 98. 

 of Cotton C>itworm, 80. 

 of Grass-worm, 82. 

 of Margined and Striped blister-beetles, 112. 



Pigweed as food plant — Continued. 

 of Pale-striped Flea-beetle, 108. 

 destruction of, as measure against Garden 



Web-worm, 91. 

 family as natural food plants of Myzus achy- 



rantes, 209-210. 

 favorite food of Sphragisticus nebulosus, 198. 

 infested by spanworm, 173. 

 Pine as food plant of S>ili>hiir-Leaf-roller, 174. 

 pini, (Ecanthus, 218, 222. 

 pistillata, Scudderia, 143. 



Pitch-pine as food plant of Smartweed Cater- 

 pillar, 170. 

 placidus, Sphenophorus, 52. 

 Plagiognathus obscurus, 201, 233. 

 Plantain as food plant of A]>antesis arge, 75. 

 of Pale-striped Flea-beetle, 108. 

 of Salt-marsh Caterpillar, 74. 

 of W-marked Cutworm, 31. 

 of Yellow Bear, 74. 

 Plant-beetles, 12. 



Plant-bug, Tarnished, 12, 118-120, 199, ?33. 

 Plant-bugs, le.af-footed, 197-198, 233. 

 Plant-lice, 233. 



and ants, relations of, 126, 15(), 158, 227. 

 as food of ladybugs, 179. 



of tree-crickets, 215, 220, 221, 222. 

 character of injuries to Corn by, 7. 

 colonies of, preyed on by larvm of syrphus- 



flies, 10, 162. 

 eaten by larger meadow grasshoppers, 144. 

 on Corn, 206-211. 

 Plant-louse, Clover, 208. 

 Yellow Sorglnmi, 210. 

 planus, .\ncyrophorus, 180. 

 Platynota flavedana, 176. 



Platynus cincticoUis and P. crenistriatus feed- 

 ing on Corn, 177. 

 Plowing, to destroy Garden Web-worm, 91. 

 early fall or midsummer, to prevent injur.\ 

 by cutworms, 18, 20, 26, 29, 31. 

 or late spring, as ineasiu'e against injury 

 by sod web-worms, 43—44. 

 late fall, as measure against Ear-worm, 68. 

 to destroy eggs and young of grasshoppers, 

 13. 

 Pkmi as food plant of Common .Striped Cut- 

 worm, 34. 

 -trees defoliated by Anomahi undulata, 186. 

 Plums burrowed by Euphoria inda, 101. 

 injured by leaf-footed plant-bugs, 197, 198. 

 by Western Green June-beetle, 102. 

 Podisus, 195. 



Poecilocaptus lineatus, 200, 233. 

 Pogonomyrmex barbatus, 7, 159. 

 Poisoned baits for destruction of cutworms, 18, 

 19, 29. 30. 

 bran mash effective against Schistoeerca alu- 

 tacea, 142. 

 Pokeweed as food pl.ant of Prodeni.a oriutho- 



galli eudiopta, 80. 

 Pole-beans damaged by Smartweed l'"Iea-beetle. 



191. 

 polita, Mesograpta, 162. 

 politum, Mesogramma, 162. 

 politus, Ph.ilacrus, 180. 



