188 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 



1432. EILEY, C. V. Locusts vs. chinch-bugs. <N. Y. Tribune, 4 Au- 



gust, 1875. S.-b. No. 10, p. 40. 



Locust ravages are likely to prevent serious injury by Blissus leucopterus ; the 

 latter more noticeable than usual; excessive rains in 1875, also unfavorable 

 to the development of Blissus leucopterus. 



1433. EILEY, C. Y. No locust injury in Kansas and Missouri this fall. 



<N. Y. Tribune, 1 September, 1875. S.-b. No. 10, p. 166. 



Predicts immunity from attacks of Caloptenus spretus in the fall of 1875 in 

 Kansas and Missouri. 



1434. EILEY, C. V. Prof. Eiley and the locusts. <St. Louis Daily 



Globe Democrat, 4 September, 1875, v. 1, No. 108, p. 3. S.-b. 

 No. 10, pp. 158-159. 



Reply to C. A. Davis's "Prof. Riley and the locusts ;" food-plants, habits, 

 parasites, and period of development of Caloptenus spretus ; need of more 

 extended investigation of this insect in its native haunts and breeding 

 places. 



1435. EILEY, C. V. The grape-leaf gall. <Cultivator and Country 



Gentleman, 9 September, 1875, v. 40, p.-567. 



Identity of the root and leaf -forms of Phylloxera vastatrix. 



1436. EILEY, C. V. White-grub fungus. <N. Y. Tribune, 6 October, 



1875. S.-b. No. 10. p. 26. 



Answer to inquiry of A. C. G. ; brief history of Torrubia elongata, a parasite 

 of Lachnosterna fusca. 



1437. EILEY, C. V. Flying locusts in Illinois. <Cultivator and Coun- 



try Gentleman, 26 October, 1875, v. 40, p. 079. 



Caloptenus spretus confounded with C. femur-rubrtim by B. F. J. ; C. spretus 

 does not occur in Illinois. 



1438. EILEY, C. V. Eemarks on canker-worms and description of a 



new genus of Phalcenidce. <Tran. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, 5 

 November, 1875, v. 3, pp. 273-280, figs. 14-21. Separate : <St. 

 Louis, Mo., 1875, pp. 8, figs. Eeprint: <8th Ann. Eept. 

 State Ent. Mo., May, 1876, pp. 12-18, figs. 3-10. Notice: <Ca. 

 Ent., November, 1875, v. 7, p. 219. <Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. 

 x Hist., February, 1876, v. 18, p. 201. 



Treats of Paleacrita [n. g.] vernata and Anisopteryx pomctaria; see No. 1482 

 for synopsis of contents. 



1439. EILEY, C. V. Notes on the natural history of the grape Phyl- 



loxera, Phylloxera vastatrix, Planchou. <Trans. Acad. Sci. 

 St. Louis, 5 November, 1875, v. 3, pp. 281-287, fig. 22. Ex- 

 tract: <Amer. Nat., June, 1881, v. 15, pp. 483-484. 

 Discovery of the nidus in which eggs are deposited by the winged female of 

 Phylloxera vastatrix; development, habits, description, and figures of the 

 same; description of the male and of the impregnated egg; figure of the 

 male of P. carycecaulis; summary of the natural history of P. vastatrix. 



1440. [EiLEY, C. V.] Grubs and guess-work. <N. Y. Semi-weekly 



Tribune, 12 November, 1875. S.-b. No. 10, pp. 17-18. 

 Characterizes some subdivisions of the Lamellicornla by their habits; con- 

 trasts the larvie, imagos, and habits of Lachnosterna quercina [=/wsca] and 

 Lygyrus relictus; means against the former. 



