INDEX. 507 



Page, 



Partridge rs. cotton- worms 142 



Paspalum la-eve 7 



Passiflora iucarnata, Aletia found webbing up in leaves of 94 



nectar of 323 



Past history of cotton- worms, chapter on 16 



Pea, boll- worm vs. - .- . . . .. 296 



Peaches used as bait for Aletia '259 



Pelopoeus caeruleus 180, 181 



Pentarthnmi 194 



People of the South, courtesies from 8 



Pergaude, Th., acknowledgment of the services of 8 



Persian insect powder 236 



Persimmons as bait for Aletia 261 



Peuriioy, J., quoted 139,98 



Phalena mori 113 



Pharbitis nil, Aletia webbing up in leaves of 92 



Phares, Dr. D. L., acknowledgment of assistance from 8 



articles on cotton-worm 280 



commendation of writings of 75 



quoted 27,21,20,177,182,192,168,19,98,121 



Phaseolus vulgaris, boll- worm rs 296 



Pheidole megacephala, time of working 330 



Philips, M. W., article on cotton-worm 277 



Phoberia atomaris mistaken for Aletia 106 



Phora 231 



aletiae 208,209,214 



incrassata : 209 



Physalis lauceolata, Aletia webbing up in leaves of 92 



Picus pubescens vs. cotton-worms 142 



Pimpla - 230 



annulipes 212,200 



couquisitor 198,190,191 



mentioned by Dr. Gorham 119 



Pine-apple sirup as bait for Aletia 260 



Pitcher plants 328,329 



Pitman, E., lantern 268 



Plaster 220,227,228 



Plovers vs. insects 212 



Plume moths _ - ., 12 



Plusia, the genus 116 



Podisus spiuosa. (See Arma spinosa) 



Pogouomy rniex barbatus 186 



occidentals 186 



Poinsettia pulcherrima. figured 318 



Poisons 232 



Poisoned sweets vs. Aletia 257 



Poisoning as a remedy for boll- worm 312 



Poison, mode of applying ....... . .. . 236 



Polistes sp ! 180 



bellicosa 180,181 



Polyurgus rufescens 188 



Popular names of Aletia 11 



Poultry rs. cotton-worms 139 



Powell, R. H., quoted . 140 



Prairie chicken vs. cotton-worms 142 



Predaceous insects, limitation of 162 



Preuolepis niteres 183 



pyramica. (See Dorymyrmex insanus.) 



Preparations for poisoning, importance of early 236 



Priouotus cristatus 212, 168 



Pristiphora grossulariae, Arma spinosa rs 



Proctotrupidae 197 



Proctotrupid parasite of Aletia 197 



Prodenia autumnalis 180 



Prompt action in poisoning, importance of 238 



Pseudomyrma guarding acacia 328 



Pterophoridae 12 



Pteris aquilina, nectar of 332 



Pugh, E. D., lantern 270 



