REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST I9IO 11 



Other matters during the absence of the entomologist in Europe 

 and while away on vacation. ]\Iiss Hartman, in addition to matters 

 noted above, has rendered material assistance in bibliographic work 

 and in translating from German, French and Italian works. 

 Numerous specimens have been received during the year for identi- 

 fication and many inquiries made concerning injurious forms. 

 1445 letters, 37 postals, 417 circulars, 1475 packages were sent 

 through the mails and 44 packages were shipped by express. 



General. The work of this ofifice has been greatly facilitated, 

 as in past years, by the identification of certain species through the 

 courtesy of Dr L. O. Howard, chief of the Bureau of Entomology, 

 U. S. Department of Agriculture, and his associates. Several cor- 

 respondents have aided materially in securing valuable specimens 

 of one kind or another, and, as heretofore, there has been a most 

 helpful cooperation on the part of all interested in the work of this 

 office. 



Respectfully submitted 



Ephraim Porter Felt 



State Entomologist 



Office of the State Entomologist, October 25, ipro 



