62d Congress 1 

 3d Session J 



HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 



Document 



No. 977 



U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 

 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY— BULLETIN No. 91. 



L. O. HOWARD, Entomologist and Chief of Bureau. 



THE IMPORTATION INTO THE UNITED STATES 



OF THE PARASITES OF THE GIPSY MOTH 



AND THE BROWN-TAIL MOTH: 



A REPORT OF PROGRESS, WITH SOME CONSIDERATION OF 

 PREVIOUS AND CONCURRENT EFFORTS OF THIS KIND. 



L. O. HOWARD, 



Chief, Bureau of Entomology, 



W. F. FISKE 



In Charge, Gigsy Moth Parasite Laboratory , 

 Melrose Highlands, Mass. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 



1912. 



