General Index. 



343 



Lagoa crispata, 172, 173, 174. 



opereularis (see rabbit-moth), 171-174, 



326. 

 Lampyridaj, 167, 201, 205, 208. 

 Landers, C. L., corn insects from, 134, 327. 

 Larch lappet, 141. 



plant-louse, 315. 



saw-fly, distribution of, 136, 325. 

 Larger wheat fiy, 152. 

 laricifex, Lachnus, 315. 

 laricis, Tolype, 140. 



Lasell, Mr. E. W. K., insects from, 327. 

 Lasioptera rubi, 186. 

 Lasioptera vitis, 183-187, 326. 



bibliography, 183. 



different forms of its galls, 186. 



earliest notice of, 186. 



figure of galls, 184. 



fly described, 186. 



gall described, 184. 



grape-vine tomato-gall, 186. 



larval escape from galls, 185. 



localities of occurrence, 187. 



nervulation, 183. 



on wild grape, 185. 



parasite of, 185. 



remedy for, 185. 

 lateralis, Phytomyza, 193-200, 327. 

 laticollis, Prionus, 142. 

 latiferreana, Carpocapsa, 273. 



Mellisopus, 273. 

 Latreille cited, 253. 

 Larvae of Lepidoptera known, 286. 

 Lead penetrated by insect, 143. 

 Leaf-aphis, 305. 

 Leaf-hoppers, 319. 

 Leaf -miner on Hemlock, 140, 179. 

 Leaf-miners, 193-200, 327. 

 Leaf-rollers, 272. 

 Leather beetle, 317, 318. 

 Le Baron cited, 234, 236, 275, 312. 

 LeConte and Horn's Classiflcation of Cole- 

 optera of North America, referred to, 

 284. 

 LeConte, Dr., cited, 204, 208, 213, 223, 229, 234, 

 263, 275, 295. 



collection of Coleoptera of, 289. 



entomological library of, 290. 



on Conorhinus, 232. 



on introduction of Scolytus rugulosus, 

 226. 



on Eeduvius pungens, 230-1. 



work on Coleoptera, 130. 

 Lee, A. B., studies of halteres of Diptora, 



301. 

 Lee, Henry, galls of Lasioptera from, 184, 



326. 

 leguminicola, Cecidomyia, 132, 185. 

 Leidy, Dr., anatomical studies of, 286. 



figures of Gordius from, 245, 246, 247. 

 Lema trilineata, 262, 327. 

 Leng, C. W., Synopsis of Cerambycidfe, 213, 

 216, 295-. 



Lepidoptera, 131, 134, 135, 136, 139, 140, 141, 

 142, 168-180, 271, 284, 287, 300, 310. 



number of described species, 301. 



number of N. A. species described, 284, 

 285. 



publications on, during 1885-6, 293. 

 Lepidosaphes conchiformis, 234. 

 Lepisma domestica, 299. 

 Leptidse, 294. 

 Leptocoris trivittatus, 276-278, 313, 328. 



abundance in Kansas, 277, 



bibliography, 276. 



description and figure, 277. 



distribution, 278. 



favorite food-plant, 277. 



fruit destroyed, 278. 



injuries, 277, 278. 



shade-trees infested, 277. 

 Leptura Canadensis, 140, 143. 

 Lepyronia, 240. 

 Leucania albilinea, 176. 



pallens, 326. 

 leucostigma, Orgyia, 135, 168-171. 

 Library pests, 212. 

 Life-histories of Butterflies (Edwards). 293 



of insects, 286. 

 Life-history of Hemileuca Maia, 315. 



of hop-vine aphis, 133. 

 ligata, Lioderma, 140. 



Pentatoma, 145. 

 Lightning bugs, 205. 

 ligneus, Otiorhynohus, 261. 

 Ligyrus relictus, 324. 

 Limacodes pithecium, 326. 

 Lime for insect attack, 314, 318. 

 liminaris, Phloeotribus, 264, 324, 328. 

 Limenitis Arthemis, 257. 



disippus, 257. 

 Linceci, Cermatia, 251. 

 linearis, Gordius, 245. 

 lineata, Cercopis, 240. 



Chlorops, 192. 



Cicada, 240. 

 lineatus, Poecilocapsus, 320(2). 



Ptyelus, 240. 

 Lined spittle-hopper, 240-1. 



abounds on grass, 240. 



allied species, 241. 



a spittle insect, 240. 



bibliography, 240. 



distribution, 241. 



figures, 240. 



habitat, 241. 



injuries, 241. 



its spittle, 240. 



synonymy, 240. 

 lineola, Hesperia, 247. 

 Linnseus.cited, 208, 221, 240, 278, 283, 315. 

 Linseed oil for insect attack, 239, 315. 

 Lintner [J.' A.], cited, 140, 148, 156, 177, 

 183, 191, 200, 204, 229, 235, 248, 271, 275, 276, 

 279. 

 Lioderma ligata, 140, 145. 



