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1472. EILEY, (3. V. Continued. 



publican, 14 April, 1876, No. 16843, p. 3, 3 figs. S.-b. No. 10, 

 pp. 173-175; 175-178. 



Causes of the death of shade-trees in the city of St. Louis; description, fig- 

 ures, and natural history of aud means against Thyridopteryx ephemerce- 

 formis and Chrysoboihris femorata. 



1473. EILEY, C. V. The locust plague; how to avert it. <Proc. 



Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci. for 1875, 1876, v. 24, pp. 215-222. 

 Separate : <Salem, April, 1876, pp. 215-222. 



Extent of the ravages of Caloptenus spretus in 1873, 1874, and 1875; classifi- 

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 the same ; need of more extensive investigation of the insect in its native 

 haunts and breeding places. 



1474. E[ILEY], 0. V. Honey locust weevil. <Colinau's Kural World, 



26 April, 1876. 



Answer to inquiry of E. H. B. ; larva of Spermophagus roHnios has legs and 

 spins a cocoon. 



1475. EILEY, C.V. Apple and peach borers. <Colman's Eural World ? 



9 May, 1876. S.-b. No. 16, p. 11. 



Answer to inquiry of F. H. ; habits, natural history, and means against Chry- 

 sobothris femorala and -ffigeria \_-Sannina~] exitiosa. 



1476. EILEY, C. V. Notes on the codling-inoth. <Colman's Eural 



World, 17 May, 1876. S.-b. No. 13, p. 153. 



Natural history of Carpocapsa pomonella. 



1477. EILEY, C. V. Plums and cotton. <N. Y. Weekly Tribune, 17 



May, 1876. S.-b. No. 10, p. 167. 



Answer to letter of J. C. ; a belt of cotton-batting around the trunk of the 

 tree is no protection against the injury to plums by Conotrachelus nenuphar. 



1478. EILEY, C. V. Eose-bug remedy. <N. Y. Weekly Tribune, 17 



May, 1876, fig. S.-b. No. 10, p. 167. 



Answer to letter of Mrs. S. P. Smith; description, figure, habits, and preferred 

 food-plants of and means against Macrodactylus subspinosus. 



1479. KILEY, C. V. Smut in wheat. <N. Y. Weekly Tribune, 17 May, 



1876. S.-b. No. 10, pp. 167-168. Eeprint: <Colrnan's Eural 

 World, 14 June, 1876. S.-b. No. 10, p. 169. 



Critical review of two quoted communications by A. S. and by L. Heskett, on 

 the cause of smut in wheat ; smut caused by the growth of Ustilago segetum ; 

 Brachytarsus variegatus breeds in various smuts; description of the beetle. 



1480. [EiLEY, C. Y.J Potato-beetle ; progress. <N. Y. Weekly Tri- 



bune, 17 May, 1876. S.-b. No. 10, p. 168. " 



Arrival of Doryphora decemlineata at the Atlantic coast ; its ravages there and 

 means against them. 



1481. EILEY, C. V. Locusts as food for man. <Proc. Amer. Assoc. 



Adv. Sci. for 1875, 1876, v. 24, pp. 208-214. Separate : <Sa- 

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Reference to previous writings on the use of locusts as food for man ; histor- 

 ical evidence of the extensive use of locusts as food ; methods of preparing 

 locusts for food; species used hitherto ; use of Caloptenus spretus ; peculiar- 

 ities of individual taste or national custom. 

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