100 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 



871. [RiLEY, C. V. | Peach-tree borers. <Prairie Farmer, 25 Febru- 



ary, 1865, [v. 311, n. s., v. 15, pp. 122-123, 6 figs. S.-b. No. 1, 

 pp. 30-31. 



Descriptions and figures of larva, pnpa, cocoon, and $ aud 9 images of Mge- 

 ria [=Sannina] exitiosa ; description of egg ; seasons and habits of larva and 

 imago ; remedies. Figure of imago of Dlcerca divaricata. 



872. [RiLEY, C. V.] , Entomology. <Prairie Farmer, 22 April, 1865, 



[v. 31], n. s., v. 15, p. 306. S.-b. No. 1, pp. 32-33. 

 Coming forth of insects in spring ; desirability of observing noxious insects 

 and of recording observations ; abundance of eggs of Orgyia this season ; 

 methods of destroying them. 



873. [RiLEY, C. V.] Flea-beetles and Curculio. <Prairie Farmer, 27 



May, 1865, [v. 31], n. s., v. 15, p. 418, fig. S.-b. No. 1, p. 33. 

 Prevalence of and means against Haltidda", habits of and means against 

 Conotrachelus nenuphar; figure of pupa. 



874. [RiLEY, C. V.] Apple-tree caterpillars. <Prairie Farmer, 3 June, 



1865, [v. 31], n. s., v. 15, pp. 437-438. S.-b. No. 1, p. 34. 

 Answer to communication from J. C. Brown ; descriptions of larva, pupa, and 

 imago, of ClicKtochilus pometellus; habits of the same; other caterpillars 

 injurious to the leaves of apple trees and means against them. 



875. [RiLEY, C. V.| Curculio' catcher. <Prairie Farmer, 10 June, 



1865 [v. 31], n. s., v. 15, p. 457, fig. 

 Figure of E. S. Hull's Curculio catcher, with explanatory text. 



876. fRiLEY, C. V.] The army-worm. <Prairie Farmer, 8 July, 1865, 



[v. 32], u. s., v. 16, pp. 3-4, 3 figs. S.-b. No. 1, pp. 36-37. 

 Answer to communication from W. R. ; descriptions and figures of larva, 

 pupa, and imago of Leucania unipuncta; number of broods unknown; rem- 

 edies. 



877. [RiLEY, C.V.] The currant- worm. <Prairie Farmer, 15 July, 1865, 



[v. 32]. n. s., v. 16, p. 27, 4 figs. S.-b. No. 1, p. 36. 

 Description of eggs ; descriptions and figures of larva, pupa, and imago of 

 Eufitchiaribearia; habits, seasons, remedies. 



878. [RiLEY, C. V.] Swallows. <Prairie Farmer, 15 July, 1865, [v. 32], 



n. s., v. 16, p. 27. S.-b. No. 1, p. 36. 

 Usefulness of swallows in the destruction of noxious insects. 



879. [RiLEY, C. V.] Another insect friend. <Prairie Farmer, 22 July, 



1865, [v. 32], n. s., v. 16, p. 50. S.-b. No. 1, p. 35. 

 Eogas n. sp. parasitic on larva of Sesia pelasgus f [= Semarls thysbe~] ; economic 

 benefits of parasitism. 



880. [RiLEY, C. V.] Singular caterpillar. <Prairie Farmer, 22 July, 



1865, [v. 32], n. s., v. 16, p. 50. S.-b. No. 1, p. 35. 

 Descriptions of larva, pupa, and imago of Notodonta [=Cceloda8ys~\unicorni8] 

 habits; food-plants. 



881. [RiLEY, C. V.] Collecting and preserving insects. <Prairie 



Farmer, 5 August, 1865, [v. 32], n. s., v. 16, pp. 101-102, fig. 

 Interest and importance of entomology: directions for the construction of 

 nets and cabinets, and for the capture, killing, preparation, and preserva- 

 tion of insects. 



