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2150. EILEY, C. V. Dipterous enemies of the Phylloxera vastatrix. <Ca. 



Ent., February [9 March], 1883, v. 15, p. 39. 



Critical review of paper of T. W. Fyles ; the characters given of Diplosit 

 grassator are insufficient to distinguish the species; galls of Phylloxera 

 vastatrix inhabited by Leucopis phylloxerce Eiley MS.; comparison of the 

 early stages of these two Diptera. 



2151. [BrLEY, C. V.] The food relations of the Carabida and Coccinel- 



lidce. <Ainer. Nat., April [15 March], 1883, v. 17, pp. 417-419. 

 Summary of S. A. Forbes's observations on the food relations of the Carabidai 

 and Coccinellidce. 



2152. [BiLEY, C. V.] Eelations of the Carabidce and Coccinellidce to 



birds. <Amer. Nat,, April [15 March], 1883, v. 17, p. 419. 



Reprint of S. A. Forbes's summary, with note ; Coccinellidce not eaten by birds ; 

 Carabidce eaten in proportion as they have phytophagous habits. 



2153. [BiLEY, C. V.] Viviparity in a moth. <Amer. Nat., April H5 



March], 1883, v. 17, p. 420. 



Notes Fritz Mullers discovery of a moth seen to deposit living larvae. 



2154. [BiLEY,C.V.j Damage to silver-plate by insects. <Amer.Nat., 



April [IS.March], 1883, v. 17,.p. 420. 

 Holes in silver-plate said to have been made by Niptus hololeucus. 



2155. BILEY, C. V. Possible food-plants of the cotton-worm. <Amer. 



Nat., April [15 March], 1883, v. 17, pp. 421-422. 



Notice of paper of J. S. Bailey; occurrence of newly issued imagos of Aletia 

 xylina at Karner, N. Y., 7 and 8 October, 1882, proving that the larva of this 

 insect feeds upon some genus of plants other than Gossypium. 



2156. [BiLEY, C. V.] Agrotis messoria Harr. vs. Agrotis scandens Biley. 



<Amer. Nat., April [15 March], 1883, v. 17, p. 422, 2 figs. 

 Critical review of views of A. R. Grote; Agrotis lycarum, A. repentis, and A- 

 cochranii = A. messoria ; A. scandens is a distinct species; comparison of 

 the imagos ; figures larvse and imagos of the two species. 



2157. [RiLEY, C. V.] An internal mite in fowls. <Amer. Nat., April 



[15 March], 1883, v. 17, pp. 422-423. 



Lungs, bronchia, and linings of thoracic and abdominal cavities of a sick 

 chicken covered with Cytoleichus sarcoptoides MtSguin; habitat of the same 

 in fowls in Europe ; diseases caused by it. 



2158. [BiLEY, C. V.] Prevalence of the screw- worm in Central Amer- 



ica. <Amer. Nat, April [15 March], 18^3, v. 17, p. 423. 



Extract from letter of J. C. Zeledon on the abundance and ravages of Lucilia 

 macellaria and related flies in Costa Rica. 



2159. B[ILEY], C. V. Dried leaves as food for lepidopterous larvae. 



<Amer. Nat,, April [15 March], 1883, v. 17, pp. 423-424. 

 Review of paper of A. H. Mundt ; larva? successfully fed upon fresh leaves 

 transported from a distance under pressure ; chopping the leaves would 

 possibly permit of more rapid curing and more convenient packing. 



2160. [BiLEY, C. V.] Lepidopterological notes. <Amer. Nat., April 



[15 March], 1883, v. 17, p. 424. 



Duplication of descriptions of the early stages of Lepidoptera to be avoided ; 

 notice of Mrs. C. H. Fernald's list of Noctuidce taken in Orono, Me. 



