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Some destructive shade tree pests. (State of New York Department 

 of public instruction, arbor day manual. May 3, 1895. Albany, 



Ap. 6, 1895. p. 13-17, fig. 6) 



Notices elm leaf beetle, Galerucella xanthomelaena \luteo1a\ t Orgvia tussock 

 caterpillar, Orgyia [Notoloplms] leticostigma, leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina, 

 maple tree tcale, Pulvinaria innumeralilis. 



Bad scale on currant bushes. (Gardening. May 15, 1895. 3:263, 

 col. 2) 

 Identifies Aspidiotus ancylus Putnam on currant bushes and gives remedy. 



Currant aphis. (Gardening. May 15, 1895. 3:263,00!. 3) 

 Gives remedies and preventives for Myzus ribis Linn. 



Bean weevil. (Country gentleman. May 1 6, 1895. 60 : 389^) 

 Describes methods of destroying weevils in beans. 



Bean weevil. (Country gentleman. May 23, 1895. 60 : 4o8 32 ) 

 Eggs deposited on pods and no preventive of this is known. 



Millepedes and wire worms. (Country gentleman. May 30, 1895. 



6o: 4 2 3 16 ) 



Indicates several preventives and remedies. 



Carpet eating insects. (Country gentleman. May 30, 1895. 60 : 423 82 ) 

 Notices Tinea pellionella and Attagenus picem, the black carpet beetle, with 

 remedies. 



Plum tree aphis. (Gardening. June i, 1895. 3 : 281, col. 3) 



Identifies an attack as due probably to Aphis prunifoliae, and gives 

 remedies. 



Cutworms, (Country gentleman. June 6, 1895. 60 : 440 32 ) 



As there are 50 or more species, no general remedy can be given for them, 

 and reference is made to Museum bulletin 6, ' Cut worms.' 



Manual for the study of insects. (Nation. June 6, 1895. No. 1562, 

 60:451, col. i, 2, 3.) 



Review of the above named volume by Prof. J. H. Comstock and "Anna 

 Botsford Comstock, O. 701 p., 6 pi. and 797 fig. 



San Jose scale, Aspidiotus perniciosus, and some other destructive scale 

 insects of the state of New York. (New York state museum. Bulletin 

 vol. 3, no. 13, April 1895. Published June n, 1895, 44p., 7 pi.) 



As introductory, * What scale insects are, 7 is told. The destructive New 

 York scale insects noticed are : apple tree bark louse ; scurfy barklouse ; pine 

 leaf scale insect ; white scale ; maple tree scale insect; and plum tree scale 

 insect. Of the San Jose' scale is given : Introduction and spread ; Occurrence 

 in the eastern United States ; Investigations by the U. S. Department of 

 agriculture; San Jose" scale in New York; San Jose" scale on Long Island ; 

 San Jose" scale in New Jersey ; The two infested New Jersey nurseries ; San 



