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MeloidfB, 130, 132, 134, 135. 



Mercurial ointment for insect attack, lis. 



Meromyza Americana, 178. 



Merwin & Holmes, insects from, 190. 



Mlddleburgh Gazette cited, 181. 



Mites infesting a carriage-house, 190. 



a dwelling-house, 158. 



bran, 170. 



clothing, 180. 



meadows, 160. 



the potato-beetle, 166. 

 Mite of the Phylloxera galls, 185. 

 Mite ( Heteropus) associated with Sitotroga, 



190. 

 modestus, Podisus, 189. 

 Mole-cricket, 149-151. 

 Monohammus confusor from a painted 



floor, 188. 

 Morning glory. Coptocycla aurichalcea on, 



125. 

 Mountain-ash. Chrysobothrisfemorata in, 



155. 

 Mozardi, Languria, 184. 

 Mule-killer, 190. 

 Murgantia histrionica, 177. 

 Musca domestica, 168. 

 Museum-pest, 121. 



Mustard. Epicauta Pennsylvaniea on, 136. 

 Mytilaspis pomorum, 165. 



N. 



NcBvius, Nisoniades, 180. 

 Naphthaline for repelling insects, 169. 

 Neoclytua erythrocephalus in pear, 188. 

 Nephelodes vi'olans in northern New York, 



180(3), 182. 

 Nevada, Eudamus, 180. 

 New England Homestead cited, 129, 168, 



169(2), 172. 



Nigger-killer, 190. 

 nigripes, Cassida, 127. 

 nimbatana, Penthina, 139. 

 Nine-pronged wheel-bug, 138-141. 

 ni, Plusia, 184. 

 Nisoniades, Icelus, 180. 



Juvenalia, 180. 



Nsevius, 180. 



Petronius, 180. 



Propertius, 180. 



Somnus, 180. 

 nitela, Gortyna, 168. 

 nitida, Allorhina, 183. 

 niveus. ffieanthus, 189. 

 Noctuidae, 184. 



Noctuid moths. Life-duration of, 184, 185. 

 Northern mole-cricket, 149. 

 Nyctobates Pennsylvaniea, 189. 



O. 



Oak. Chrysobothris fomorata in, 155. 

 Oak. Elaphidion parallelum in, 170, 



Oak-tree pruner, 170. 

 oblongifolla, Phylloptera, 189. 

 obscurus, Hymenorus, 129. 

 obsoletus, Bruchus, 185. 

 octomaculata, Alypia, 177. 

 oculatus, Alaus, 189. 

 Odynerus genus. 111. 

 ffieanthus fasciatus, 189. 



niveus, 189. 

 (Edemagena tarandi, ill. 

 CEstridse, 111. 



Q<^stru8 bovis, lll=Hypoderma b. 

 Ogdensburgh Daily Journal, cited, 182. 

 Oil-beetles, 119, 131. 

 Oil of tar for repelling insects, 114. 

 Oil of turpentine for insect attack, 150. 

 Ontario County Times, cited, 185. 

 Ontario Entomological Reports, cited, 



125. 

 Orgyia leucostigma, 107, 181. 

 Ormerod, Miss E. A., cited. 111, 112. 

 Osage orange, infested by Lecanium 



maclurae, 142 = P. innumerabilis. 

 Oscinis trifolii, 184. 

 Otiorhynchus.ovatus, 107, 118, 189. 

 ovatus,Otiorhynchus,107, 118, 189. 

 Ox gad-fly, 115. 

 Ox warble-fly, 111-115. 



confounded with gad-fly, 115. 



description, 112. 



development, 114. 



figures of, 112, 113. 114. 



investigations of, ill. 



larval channel, 113. 



life-history, 112. 



original description, cited. 111. 



Ormerod on, 112. 



other species, ill. 



preventives, 114. 



pupation, 114. 



range of, 112. 



remedies, 115. 



Packard, Dr., cited, no. 



description of cattle-tick, ^7. 

 palliatus, Desmocerus, 188. 

 Papilio, cited, 179, 180. 



Philenor, 187. 

 parallelum, Elaphidion. 170. 

 Parasite of Anarsia lineatella, 173. 



Clisiocampa sylvatica, 186. 



Colorado potato-beetle, 166, 190. 



grain-aphis, 169. 



Tremex columba, 171. 

 Parasites of Icerya Purchasi, 105. 

 Paria aterrima, 183, 188. 

 Paris green for insect attack, 132. 

 Passion' flower. Epicauta Pennsylvaniea 



feeding on, 136. 

 Pea-bug, 127, 



