REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1902 167 



Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, June 12, 1902. 

 G7 :499 24 ) 



Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



Insects of New York (Country Gentleman, June 19, 1902, 

 67 :519 s7 ) 



Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



Lined Spittle Hopper (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 



67:530") 



The work ofPtyelus[Philaenus]lineatus Linn, on grass described, 

 and Aphrophora paralella Say on hard pine mentioned. 



Silver Tip (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 67:531") 



This may be the work of several insects : Limothrips poaphagus 

 Comst., larvae of Chlorops and Meromyza or Jassidae. 



Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, June 26, 1902, 

 67 :539 25 ) 



Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



Grapevine Root Worm (Country Gentleman, July 10, 1902, 

 67:574-75) 



Cultivation will destroy a large proportion of the pupae of Fidia viti- 

 c i d a Walsh. 

 Insects in New York (Country Gentleman, July 10, 1902, 



67:579 20 ) 



Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



[Directions for Collecting Mosquitos] (Argus [Albany] July 27, 

 1902, p.14; Waterloo Observer, July 25, 1902, p.l) 



Request for specimens from all parts of the State with directions for collecting. 



Spread of Elm Leaf Beetle (New York Farmer, Aug. 21, 1902, 

 p.4) 



Observations on spread ofGalerucella luteola Mull, about Albany 

 and its carriage by electric cars. 



Aquatic Insects of the Saranac Kegion (Forest, Fish and Game 



Commission. 6th Rep't, 1901 [issued Aug. 1902] p.499-531, 



six colored plates) 



The introduction briefly describes the investigations of the office and discusses 

 the | complexity j 'and ^interrelations existing among aquatic forms, with a 

 chapter on the value of insects as food for fish. The economic importance of the 

 following orders as fish food is briefly treated: stone flies (Plecoptera), May 

 flies (Ephemeridae), dragon flies (Odonata), fish flies, dobson and others (Neur- 

 optera), caddis flies (Trichoptera) and flies (Diptera). Brief notes from Dr 

 Needham's report (Museum bulletin 47) are given on the species known to occur 

 in the region, and most of the illustrations are taken from the same publication. 



Injuries by Elm Leaf Beetle (Albany Evening Journal, Aug. 26, 

 1902, p.10) 



Brief note calling attention to injuries byGalerucella luteola Miill. 



