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A Tachanid fly, Gonia sp., reared from a cabbage cut-worm. From 

 Benjamin White. 



A section of cedar, Thtija occidentalism showing the burrowing 

 operations of Phloiosinus dentatus (Say). From Wakren Knaus, 

 Salina, Kansas. 



Larvse of Attagenus raegatoma (Fabr.) and Anthrenus varius 

 Fabr. From J. F. Eose, South Byron, N. T. 



Burrows in apple-tree trunk and imago oi Xylehorris pyri (Peck) ; 

 also the peach-tree Scolytus, Phlceotribus liminaris (Harris), from 

 a peach tree. From George W. Duvall, Annapolis, Md. 



The Colorado potato-beetle infested with a Gamasid mite, Uropoda 

 Americana Riley. From Samuel G. Symmes, Winchester, Mass. 



Larvse of the clover-leaf weevil, Phytonomyis jpunctatus (Fabr.) 

 coiled about stems of grass, and killed by an undescribed fungus. 

 From Dr. E. L. Sturtevant, State Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Geneva, N. Y. 



Hylesinus opaculus Le Conte, boring under the bark of apparently 

 healthy cedars, Arlor vitce. From Prof. C. H. Peck, N. Y. State 

 Botanist, Albany. 



Allorhina nitida (Linn.), the fig-eater, from a rose-house. From 

 Alice M. Greene, Madison, N. Y. 



Silpha Americana (Linn.). From H. M. Stoddard, Stevensville, 

 N.Y. 



Larvee and pupse of the four-lined leaf-bug, Pcecilocapsus lineatus 

 (Fabr.), feeding on sage. Salvia officinalis, at the State Agricultural 

 Experiment Station. From E. S. Goff, Horticulturist of the 

 Station. 



A cluster of eg,g^ of a plant-bug, Euschistes variolarius Beauv., 

 on a ripe strawJ^erry. From Miss A. Goodrich, Utica, N. Y. 



Cosmopepla carnifex (Fabr.), feeding injuriously upon currants, 

 <;au8ing them to fall. From Prof. D. P. Penh allow, of McGill 

 University, Montreal, Can. 



Zaitha Jluminea, in the pupal stage. From F. E. Wood, Phoenix, 

 Mich, 



Lecanium (no v. sp.) on Ostrya Yirginica at the Albany Rural 

 Cemetery. From Hon. G. W. Clinton, Albany, N. Y 



Oviposition of the white flower-cricket, CEcanthus niveus Harris, 

 in peach-tree twigs. From O. Wilson, Keuka, Chemung Co., N.Y. 



Afropos divinaioria (O. Fabr.), from a bed-room infested by them. 

 From MoRELL Coon, East Edmonton, N.Y. 



Mites — Tyroglyphtis siro (Linn.), from smoked ham received from 

 Ohio. From C. H. Wessels, New York city. 



