c THE GYPSY MOTH. 



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Woodland, area of, defoliated by the gypsy moth, .... 85 



extermination of the gypsy moth in 248 



injury done to, by the gypsy moth 88 



Woodpeckers attacking the gypsy moth, 207 



attracted by meat, 229 



eggs scattered by, 230, 231 



feeding habits of , 210 



Wood pewee attacking parasites, . . . . . . 220, 376 



attacking the gypsy moth, . ... . . . .207 



Woods, explanation of colonies in, . . - * . . . 107 



inspection of, 87 



moth checked in, 88 



result of search of, 80 



Wood thrush attacking the gypsy moth, 208 



distributing gypsy moth caterpillars 236 



Work, cost of, increased by delayed appropriations, .... 78 



delayed by snow storms, 63, 85 



done annually, comparison of 92, 93 



field, advice of Professor Fernald concerning, .... 57 



of 1891, 45 



of 1892 62 



of 1893, 68 



of 1894, 72 



of 1895, 83 



of four years, summary of, 91 



World's Columbian exposition, exhibit at, 200 



Wounds from pruning, how healed, 177 



Wren, house, attacking the gypsy moth, ..... 208, 227 



driven away by sparrows, 234 



European, destroying eggs of the gypsy moth 232 



Wright, Walter, note on liberation of English sparrows, . . . 234 



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Yaroschev on ravages of the gypsy moth, 282 



Yellow-billed cuckoo destroying the gypsy moth, . . . 207, 212 

 Yellow-throated vireo attacking gypsy moth caterpillars, . 208, 217, 227 

 Yellow warbler attacking the gypsy moth, 208 



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Zinc, arsenate of, experiments with, 480 



use of, on trees, 189 



Zmiev, ravages of the gypsy moth in, 282 



