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Beet insects. (Country gentleman. July 16, 1891. 56 : S77 42 ) 



The serious injury to beets is in part due probably to Lygus pratensis, species 

 of flea beetles, and some leaf miner, probably a species of Anthomyia. 



Apple aphis. (Country gentleman. July 16, 1891. 56 : 578 19 ) 

 Severe attack of Aphis mail Fabr, is recognized and remedies given, 



Pear tree psylla. (Country gentleman. Aug. 6, 1891. 56 : 637^) 



General notice, giving introduction, distribution and remedies for Psylla 

 pyricola. 



Insects injuring red raspberries. (Rural New Yorker. Aug. 8, 1891. 

 50:577, col. 3) 



Caterpillar found on red raspberry is identified as Synchlora rubivoraria 

 [glaucaria] . 



Pine beetle injuring linen. (Country gentleman. Aug. 27, 1891. 56: 



Records injury to linen by a beetle, probably a Ptinid, which was boring 

 in pine shelving. 



Foe of the Kilmarnock willow. (Orange county farmer. Sep. 3, 1891. 

 10 : i, col. 2) 



Identifies the apple tree bark louse, Mytilaspis pomorum Douche", on Kilmar- 

 nock willows and gives remedies. 



New dairy pest. (Osvvego semi-weekly times. Sep. 4, 1891. 2:1, 

 col. i) 



General account of the cow horn fly [HaematoMa serrata] giving introduc- 

 tion, injuries and remedies. 



Cow horn fly in New York. (Country gentleman. Sep. 10, 1891. 56: 



73S 22 ) 



Gives injuries, distribution and remedies for HaematoMa serrata. 



Leaf eating beetle. (Country gentleman. Sep. 10, 1891. 56:735^) 

 Beetle taken on a cherry tree is Euphoria fulgida Fabr. 



Elm leaf beetle. (Country gentleman. Sep. 10, 1891. 56:735 35 ) 



Larvae are probably those of Galeruca xanthomelaena [Galerucella luteola']. 



Grape curculio. (Country gentleman. Sep 10,1891. 56:735 37 ) 



Records injuries by the grape curculio, Craponius inaequalis Say, and gives a 

 preventive. 



Measuring worm. (Country gentleman. Sep. 10, 1891. 56: 735 43 ) 



Caterpillar sent for name may be Eutrapela [Sabulodes] transversata Drury. 



Rat tail larva. (Country gentleman. Sep. 10, 1891. 56 : 73S 45 ) 

 Rat tail larva is one of the Syrphidae, resembles Helophilus latifrons. 



Locust mite. (Country gentleman. Sep. 24, 1891. 56:775 15 ) 



Locust mite, Trombidium locmtarum Riley, is named, and its life history 

 briefly given. 



