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General Index. 



Lippincott, J. B., publishing house, 310. 

 List of Coleoptera of North America (Hen- 



Shaw), cited, 208, 213, 221,223, 275, 285: 



notice of, 295. 



Hemiptera West of the Mississippi 

 Kiver (Uhler), cited, 229, 276. 



Myriapoda of Arkansas cited, 250. 

 Literature of entomology, 285. 

 Lithobius Americanus, 328. 

 Lithocaris, Revision of the Californian 



species (Casey), mention of, 295. 

 Locusts, 278, 287, 296. 

 Loew, Dr. F., on leaf galls, 183. 



studies of N. A. Diptera, 284. 

 London purple insecticide, 134, 311, 319, 321. 

 Longicorn borers in hemlock, 140, 143. 

 longieornis, Diabrotica, 202. 

 Long imprisonment of beetles in furni- 

 ture, 215. 

 longolobatus, Gordius, 245. 

 Long-stings, iCO. 

 Losses from Hessian fly, 131. 



hop-vine aphis in New York, 132. 



quince cureulio, 135, 

 Loudon's Magazine of Natural History, 102. 

 Lubbock, Sir John, on longevity in ants, 



301. 

 Lucanus dama, 327. 

 Lucanus, smelling organs of, 300. 

 Lucas, M., on Carpocapsa Deshaiziana, 271, 



272, 274. 

 Lucilia Caesar, 300. 

 lunata, Noctua, is Homoptera, 177. 

 Lunated Long-sting, 155-161. 



beneficial habits, 157. 



bibliography, 155, 156. 



description, 157. 



different names for, 157. 



eggs, how placed, 160. 



female figured, 159. 



larval habits, 161. 



male figured, 156. 



oviposition, 158, 161. 



oviposits in exposed larvee, 160. 



parasitic on Tremex columba, 158. 

 lunator. Ichneumon, 155, 157. 



Pimpla, 155, 157. 



Rhyssa, 155, 160, 325. 



Thalessa, 155-161, 325. 

 Lures for insects, 319. 

 luteata, Eupithecia, 140. 

 lutescens, Aulacomerus, 164. , 

 Lycfena Comyntas, 257. 

 LygEeus trivittatus, 276, 277. 

 Lymexylon navale, 315 



M. 



Machines for application of insecticides, 



288, 312. 

 Macrodactylus subspinosus, 134, 262, 318, 



327. 

 maculata, Coccinella, 200. 

 Hippodamia, 200, 201. 



maculata, Megilla, 200-204. 



maeulatus, Raphitelus, 225. 



Maia, Hemileuca. 172, 315. 



Mallota barda, 261. 



Mamestra picta, 136, 326. 



mancus, Agriotes, 327. 



Mandelbaum, Myer, on Sitodropa injuries, 



211. 

 Mandibulata, 310, 311. 

 Mann, B. Pickman, referred to, 286. 

 Mantidse, 278. 

 Mantis argentina, 282. 



Carolina, 278-282, 313, 328. 



chlorophaca, 282. 



geminata, 282. 



inquinata, 282. 



oratoria, 282. 



phryganoides, 282. 



religiosa, 282. 

 marginalis, Systena, 276. 

 marginata, Cantharis, 204. 



Epicauta, 321. 

 margin atus, Chauliognathus, 204-208. 

 Margined soldier-beetle, 204-208. 



a beneficial insect, 205. 



beetle feeds on pollen, 206. 



bibliography, 204. 



compared with C. Pennsylvanicus. 206. 



description of, 207. 



destroys the apple-worm, 205. 



deposit of its eggs, 207. 



feeds on '? quince cureulio, 207. 



larval characters, 205. 



mistaken for a fruit-pest, 204. 



service rendered by, 206. 

 Marguerite fly, 193-200, 327. 



allied species, 198. 



aquilegia leaves mined, 199. 



bibliography, 193. 



broods of, 195. 



description of, 197. 



Falconer on, 195. 



figures of, 197. 



identical with European form, 197. 



injurious character, 196. 



localities of operations, 196. 



mines daisy leaves, 193. 



mines described, 194. 



operations of, 193. 



plants mined, 193, 195. 



pupation, 194. 



remedies, 196. 

 Marine insect, Coelopa, 294. 

 Mark, Dr. E. L., anatomical and histo- 

 logical studies of, 286, 287. 

 Marshall, Miss L. A., myriapods from, 328. 

 Martin, Prof. D. S., insects from, 227, 328. 

 Mauritanica, Tenebrioides, 327. 

 Maxwell & Brothers, insects from, 135, 266, 



328. 

 May flies, 241-244, 285, 310, 322. 

 Mayr, Dr., on gall insects, 163. 

 McGill University at Montreal, 174. 



