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Notes upon various insects 122 



Nisoniades ITlianaos'] persius 



Scudder 122 



Sphinx canadensis Boisd 122 



Melittia cucurhitae Hari". {satyr- 



inifortnis Hiibn.] 122 



Tinea pellionella Liuu 122 



Mallota sp 123 



Anthrenus scrophulariae Linn 123 



Thanasimus dubiua Fabr 123 



Macrodactylus suhspinosna Fabr. . 123 



Chrysochna auratus Fabr 124 



Trirhahda canadensis Kirby 124 



Hylesinns opacuhis LeConte 124 



Fliloeotrihns liminaris Harris .. 124 



Oecanilius niveus Ha rris 124 



Ephemera vatata Walk. Isimii- 



lans Walk.] 124 



Insect index 127 



Meal worm in salt. (Country gentleman. July 7, 1887. 52 : 530^^) 

 Larvae in a sack of salt are identified as those of Tenehrio molitor Linn. 



Four lined leaf bug on the currant. (Country gentleman. July 14, 

 1887. 52 : 547'^) 

 Gives remedies for Poecilocapsus lineatus. 



Elm leaf beetle. (Country gentleman. July 21, 1887. 52 : 565^^) 

 Brief notice of Galeruea xanthomelaena \_Gnlerucella luteola']. 



The Curculio on the apple. (Country gentleman. July 21, 1887. 52: 



565'') 



Blackened pits in apples are identified as probably the work of ConotracJielus 

 nenuphar. 



An ichneumonized caterpillar. (Country gentleman. Sep. i, 1887. 52: 



673'') 



Identifies the cocoons of Apanteles congregatus on the larva of Darapaa [Am- 

 pelophagaj myron. 



Milkweed beetle with bad habils. (Country gentleman. Sep. i, 1887. 

 52 : 673^2) 

 Records an attack by Chehjmorpha argus on barley, corn and cabbage. 



Blister beetle attack. (Country gentleman. Sep. i, 1887. 52:674^2) 

 Identifies Epicauta cinerea on Clematis flammnla. 



Harvest fly. (Country gentleman. Sep. i, 1887. 52 : 674^^) 

 Cicada tihicen is identified and briefly noticed. 



Mites on arbor vitae. (Country gentleman. Sep. i, 1887. 52 : 674^* ) 

 Gives remedies for mites [7>/;vrM?/c/<M.s tel(( rills'] on arbor vitae. 



Elm leaf spraying. (Country gentleman. Sep. 8, 1887. 52:694^^) 

 Apparatus for spraying elms is described. 



