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PART VI.-INSECT AND FUNGUS PESTS, 



Chapter CXI. General remedies against Pests and Parasites. Ap- 

 pliances (dusters, bellows, vaporisers, asbestos torch, salted sack and quarantine 

 bin) ; various methods of storing grains ; remedies against boring insects, 

 scale-insects, and plantlice; insecticidal paint; cattle-dip ; kerosine emulsion ; 

 " Niquas" ; Bordeaux mixture ; sulphur, lime and salt wash ; Eau celeste ; birds 

 and other animals friendly and inimical to agriculture ] remedies; lighting fires 

 at night; umbelliferous spices; Ichneumon flies; free irrigation; thorough 

 preparation of land; remedies against rats. pp. 667 to 676. 



Chapter CXH. Agricultural zoology. Sub-kingdoms and orders of 

 animals ; protozoa; cselenterata ; echinodermata ; annulosa ; oligochsetse ; 

 hirudina;; arthropoda ; Crustacea; arachnida ; myriapoda ; insecta ; mol- 

 lusca : vertebrata ; pisces ; amphibia; aves ; mammalia pp. 676 to 684. 



Chapter CXIII. Insects. Distinctive characters ; Hymenoptera ; Indian 

 Hymenoptera of agricultural interest ; Coleoptera, carnivorous beetles, ware- 

 house beetles, boring beetles, beetles destructive to roots and leaves, other 

 Indian beetles destructive to crops ; Lepidoptera, butterflies, moths and hawk- 

 moths ; those of Indian agricultural interest ; Diptera, Indian flies which are 

 of agricultural interest ; Hemiptera heteroptera, those destructive to Indian 

 crops; Hemiptera homoptera, those of economic interest ; Orthoptera, prin- 

 cipal Indian examples ; Neuroptera ; Thysonoptera ; Thysauneura. 



pp. 684 to 701. 



Chapter CXIV. Locusts. Varieties ; life-history; remedies; economic 

 value. pp. 701 to 705. 



Chapter CXV. Grasshoppers and crickets. Hieroglyphus furcifer 

 (Pharing) ; crickets; the hopperdozer. "PP- 76 and 707. 



Chapter CXVI. Granary pests. Calandra oryzse ; remedies; Tinea 

 granella ; Galechia cerealella ; Bruchus chinensis. pp. 708 to 710. 



Chapter CXVII, Paddy pests. Leptocorisa acuta ; remedies ; Chilo sp.; 

 Hispa senescens ; remedies ; Cecidomyia oryzse ; Suastus gremius ; remedies. 



pp. 710 to 714, 



Chapter 1 CXVIII.-=Cut-worms. Agrotis suffusa ; Heliothis armigera ; 

 Mamestra brassicae ; Achsea melicerte ; Plucia nigrisigma ; Lucania extranea ; 

 L. loreyi ; L. fragelis ; Prodenia littoralis ; Agrotis segetum ; remedies. 



PP- 715 to 717. 



Chapter CXIX. The sugar-cane Borer. Life-history ; remedies. 



pp. 718 to 720. 



Chapter CXX. White-ant and other ants. Life-history ; remedies ; 

 ordinary ants, Varieties ; remedies. pp. 720 to 723. 



Chapter CXXI The Mango-weevil. Remedies suggested ; Dacus 

 ferrugineus, remedies. pp. 723 and 724. 



Chapter CXXII. Aulacophora abdominalis. Crops specially subject 

 to their attack. , p. 725. 



