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1760. [RiLEY, C. V.] Food-habits of ground-beetles. < Amer. Ent., 



March, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 75. 



Note on request of S. A. Forbes for Carabidce found in situations suggesting 

 herbivorous habits. 



1761. [RILEY, C. V.] Moths and butterflies caught by the tongue. 



<Amer. Ent., March, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 75. 



Notice of several articles on the capture of Noctuidce and Sphingidce by the 

 flowers of Physianlhus albens ; capture of Sphingidce by the flowers of Nerium 

 oleander and GSnothera grandiflora, and of Syrphus sp. by the flowers of Bidem 

 chrysanthemoides. 



17G2. [RILEY, 0. V.] [Queen bees in the mails.] Amer. Ent., March, 



1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 75. 



Circumstances under which queen bees may be sent by mail ; exclusion of 

 pinned insects from the same. 



1763. [RiLEY, C. V.] Common tiger-beetle. <Amer. Ent., March, 1880 



[v. 3], n. s., v. 1, pp. 77-78. 



Answer to inquiry of J. L. Seney; habitat, distribution, and food-habits of 

 Cicindela repanda. 



1764. [RiLEY, C.V.] Gall on Pelargonium. <Amer. Ent., March, 1880 



( v. 3], u.s., V.I, p. 78. 



Answer to letter from Mary Treat ; gall at base of Pelargonium probably made 

 by a mite ; the Poduros found in it were undoubtedly feeding on diseased 

 gall-tissue. 



1765. [RiLEY, C. V.J Catalogues and monographs of insects. <Amer. 



Ent., March, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 78. 



Answer to letter of P. S. B.; mention of monographic works and catalogues 

 of North American insects. 



1766. [RiLEY, C. V.] Leaf -hoppers injuring wheat fields. <Amer. 



Ent., March, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 78. 



Answer to letter of R. L. B. ; habits and ravages of Cicadula exitiosa, Diedro- 

 cephala flamceps, and Jassus sp. in the southern United States, and of Jassus 

 sexnotatus in Europe ; means against the same. 



1767. RILEY, C. V. A new leaf-hopper injurious to small grain. 



<Amer. Ent., March, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 78. 

 Description of Diedrocephalajlavicepsn. sp. injurious to wheat and oats in 

 Texas in 1876. 



1768. RILEY, C. V.' The bird question dispassionately considered. 



<Farmer>s Review, 1 April, 1880, v. 4, p. 211. S.-b. No. 23, pp. 

 147-148. 



Extract from E. Perris's "Birds vs. Insects," with introductory ; conclusions 

 as to the value of birds in agriculture as destroyers of noxious insects. 



1769. RILEY, C. V. The cotton-worm in the United States. <Amer. 



Ent., April, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, pp. 93-95. Reprint, with slight 

 changes : <Proc. Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci. for 1879, 23 February, 

 1881, v. 28, pp. 464-466. Separate of reprint : <Salein, Mass., 

 August, 1880, 3 pp. 



Date and manner of first appearance of larvae of Aletia argillacea [=xylina'] ; 

 number of annual generations and the existence of parasites upon it ; his- 



