REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1901 S05. 
Recent problems in the control of insects depredating on fruit 
trees (Mass. fruit growers ass’n. 7th rep’t. 1901 [rec’d 6 June] 
p. 27-45) ? 
The following topics are treated: Care of literature, Dissemination of 
insects, Results obtained in 1900 with insecticides, the latter principally 
a discussion of kerosene, whale oil soaps and crude petroleum. 
Voluntary entomologic service of New York state (Country 
gentleman, 6 June 1901, 66: 462-63*) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Voluntary entomologic service of New York state (Country 
gentleman, 138 June 1901, 66: 482°) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Hessian fly (Country gentleman, 13 June 1901, 66: 48642; New 
York farmer, 13 June 1901, p. 8; —— 27 June, p. 7; American 
agriculturist, 22 June 1901, p. 816, col. 1) 
Brief statement of injuries by Hessian fly. Cecidomyia de- 
structor Say, and a request for data concerning infested fields. 
Hickory gall—San José scale (Country gentleman, 20 June 1901, 
66: 50235) 
The life history and characteristics of Phylloxera caryae- 
eaulis Fitch are briefly given, and Aspidiotus perniciosus 
Comst. is identified. Both are from Bedford Station N. Y. 
Voluntary entomologic service of New York state (Country 
gentleman, 20 June 1901, 66: 503") 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Voluntary entomologic service of New York state (Country 
gentleman, 27 June 1901, 66: 523%) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Lunate long sting (Country gentleman, 4 July 1901, 66: 542-43*) 
A brief notice of Thalessa lunator Fabr. from Loudonville 
N. Y., with mention of its host, the pigeon tremex, Tremex 
columba Linn. 
Voluntary entomologic service of New York (Country gentle- 
man, 4 July 1901, 66: 54373) 
Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 
Fruit tree bark beetle (Country gentleman, 4 July 1901, 66: 
55411) 
Brief general account of Scolytus rugulosus Ratz. in New 
~ York‘state. 
