31fi BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 



2264. EILEY, C. Y. Tribute to the memory of John Lawrence Leconte. 



<Psyche, November-December, 1883 fll February, 1884], v. 4, 

 pp. 107-110. Separate: < [Cambridge, Mass., 11 February, 

 1884], pp. 107-110. Notice: <Psyche, loc. cit., p. 119. 

 Biographical notice of J. L. Leconte ; his work and writings ; his personal 

 character ; disposition of his entomological collection. 



2265. [EiLEY, C. V.] Fruit culture in the South. < Washington Post, 



26 February, 1884. S.-b. No. 42, pp. 119-120. 



Interview with a reporter ; means against insects infecting the orange. 



2266. EILEY, C. V. Oviposition of the round-headed apple-tree borer. 



<Eural New-Yorker, 1 March, 1884, v. 43, p. 132, fig. 73. S.-b. 

 No. 42, p. 85; No. 67, p. 3. 



Notice of paper of C. G. Atkins; confirmation of the account of the method 

 of oviposition of Saperda Candida ; description of this method ; correction of 

 several statements by W. Saunders in regard to the oviposition of different 

 insects ; description and figure of the egg of S. Candida ; figures of the bur- 

 rows and hole of exit of this beetle ; figures of the pupa and of the position 

 of the egg when deposited. 



2267. [EiLEY, C. V., et al] Third report of the United States Ento- 



mological Commission, relating to the Eocky Mountain locust, 

 the Western cricket, the army-worm, canker-worms, and the 

 Hessian fly; together with descriptions of Iarva3 of injurious 

 forest insects, studies on the embryological development of the 

 locust and of other insects, and on the systematic position of 

 the Orthoptera in relation to other orders of insects ; with maps 

 and illustrations. <Washington: 1883 [6 March, 1884], pp. 

 14+347+12+92, 18 figs., 64 pis., 4 maps. 



LETTER OF SUBMITTAL XI 



PREFACE XIII 



PART I. IN REFERENCE TO THE EOCKY MOUNTAIN LOCUST (Caloptenus spretm). 



CHAPTER I : 



Additions to the chronology of locust ravages in 1880 and 1881 3 



Th'e locust in 1880 in Texas, 3 ; in Colorado, 4 ; in Utah. 4 ; in 1881, 



in Texas, 6 ; in Utah, 7. 

 CHAPTER II: 

 The Kocky Mountain locust in Montana in 1880. By Lawrence 



Brnner 8 



The country from St. Paul to Montana, 8 Between Bismarck and 

 Fort Keogh, 9 Burning often impracticable, 9 Destroying lo- 

 custs by ditches and kerosene eddies, 13 Ropes dragged to drive 

 them, 15 "Drifts of hoppers," 16 Shooting against locust 

 swarms, 16 Destroying by ditches and burning straw, 17 No 

 more damage for three or four years, 17 Enemies of the locust 

 in the Northwest, 17 Topography of western Dakota and Mon- 

 tana, 19. 

 CHAPTER III : 

 The Rocky Mountain locust' in Wyoming, Montana, etc., in 1881. 



By Lawrence Bruner ! 21 



Letter of submittal of report by Lawrence Bruner, 21 Gen- 

 eral report, 22 Brief history of depredations, 22 The earlier 



