108 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 



958. [EiLEY, C. V.] The Curculio. < Prairie Farmer, 1 June, 1867, 



[v. 35], n. s., v. 19, p. 368. S.-b'. No. 2, p. 73. 



Successful results from the use of machines for destroying Conotrachelus 

 nenuphar', this insect hibernates in the imago state. 



959. EILEY, C. V. Fifteen-spotted lady-bird. <Prairie Farmer, 8 



June, 1867, [v. 35], n. s., v. 19, p. 381. 



Answer to inquiry of A. B. Kuowlton ; food, variable coloration of imago, 

 and usefulness of Mysia [Anatis] 15-punctata. 



960. EILEY, C. V. Cherry Aphis. <Prairie Farmer, 8 June, 1867, [v. 



35], n. s., v. 19. p. 381. 



Answer to inquiry of G. Lee ; habits, ravages of and means against Nyzus 

 cerasi, 



961. KILEY, C. V. Tree-cricket. <Prairie Farmer, 8 June, 1867, [v. 



35], n. s., v. 19, p. 381. 



Eggs of (Ecanthus niveus deposited in raspberry canes cause the death of the 

 wood above them. 



962. EILEY, C. V. Apple-tree borer. <Prairie Farmer, 8 June, 1867, 



[v. 35], n. s., v. 19, p. 381. 



Answer to inquiry of A. B. Campbell ; commends D. B. Wier's remedy against 

 the apple-tree borer; Saperda bivittata [ Candida] goes through its trans- 

 formations in two years, though commonly believed to require three years. 



963. EILEY, C. V. In sects affecting apple-tree roots. < Prairie Farmer, 



15 June, 1867, [v. 35], n. s., v. 19, p. 397. S.-b. No. 2, p. 100. 

 Letter from O. B. Galusha, with answer; descriptions of young and mature 

 wingless individuals of the root-inhabiting form, Pemphigus pyri, of Schizo- 

 neitra lanigera; habits, seasons, and reproduction of this form; its gall- 

 making and means against it; description of larva of Cecidomyia species 

 found with the lice; and of larva and imago of Mycetophila persica [n. 

 sp. ?]; seasons of the latter; larva of Saperda calcarata bores in roots of 

 apple; larva of HeJops micans feeds on decaying apples; Julus [Spirobolus] 

 marginatus infested with Gamaswjuloides. 



964. EILEY, C. V. A chapter on cut- worms. <Prairie Farmer, 22 



June, 1867, [v. 35], n. s., v. 19, pp. 413-414, 7 figs. S.-b. No. 2, 

 pp. 79-80. 



Extract from J. Townley's "Do cut-worms destroy tree buds ?". Buds of 

 fruit trees destroyed by the larva? of Agrotididat; other ravages and means 

 against the same; descriptions of the larvse of Agrotis subgothica [= A. 

 herilis and A. tricosa~\, A. telifera [= A. ypsilon], and Celcena [=Hadena~] 

 renlgera; description of A. cochranis n. sp. [= A. mexsoria']; figures larva 

 ' and imago of A. cochranis, A. telifera, and Celana renigera; and imago of A. 

 subgothica; habits, seasons, and vernacular names of Agrotididce. 



965. [EiLEY, C. V.] Strawberry-worm. <Prairie Farmer, 22 June, 



1867, [v. 35], n. s., v. 19, p. 414. S.-b. No. 2, p. 80. 

 Answer to inquiry of A. R. Whitney ; geographical distribution of Em- 

 phytus l=Harpiphorus"] maculatus. 



966. EILEY, C. V. Insects stripping the bur-oak. <Prairie Farmer, 



13 July, 1867, [v. 36], n. s., v. 20, p. 21. S.-b. No. 2, p. 81. 

 Answer to inquiry of A. B. Price ; habits of Lachnosterna pilosicollis [== tristis. ] 



