141 



1882. French, G. H.— 11th Ann. Rept. State Ent. Illinois, pp. 82-104. 



Description of the stages; ravages and remedies. 

 1882. Grote, a. R. — Description of New Noctuidse. Bui. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, III, 

 p. 30. 

 Description of Heliothis obsoleta as HeUothis interjacens Grote. 

 1882. Kellicott, D. S. — Observations and Notes. Bui. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sciences, 

 IV, p. 61. 

 Mentions injury to corn in Michigan. 



1882. LiNTNER, J. A. — Heliothis armiger Hiibn. The Corn Worm. 1st Ann. Rept. 



on the Injurious and Other Insects of the State of New York, pp. 8, 38, 116- 



126, figs. 27, 28. Addenda, p. 344. 

 Good account with figures; short bibliography given. Habits of moths and 



larvae; food plants, distribution, injuries, and remedies. 

 1882-1883. Smith, J. B. — Synopsis of the North American Heliothinae. Trans. Amer. 



Ent. Soc, X, pp. 220-221. 

 Descriptive notes; establishes synonymy of Heliothis obsoleta and Heliothis 



umbrosus. 



1883. Butler, A. G. — On a collection of Indian Lepidoptera received from Lieut. - 



Col. Charles Swinhoe, with numerous notes by the collector. Proc. Zool. 



Soc. London, 1883, pp. 161-162. 

 The synonymic Heliothis rubrescens listed, remarking that perhaps it is but a 



dark red variety of Heliothis obsoleta. Suggestive remarks on the varieties 



of the latter. 

 1883. Grote, A. R. — Remarks upon the North American Heliothinse and their recent 



Literature. Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, X, pp. 264-265. 

 On the genus Heliothis; a criticism of Smith (1882-1883). 

 1883. Johnson, L. — Report on the Cotton Worm, Bollworm, and other Insects. 



Bui. 1 (old series), Div. Ent., U. S. Dept. Agric, pp. 53-58. 

 Remarks on its abundance in Mississippi in 1882. 



1883. Riley, C. V. — The Cotton Bollworm, or Corn Earworm. Insects in relation 



to Agriculture. Stoddart's Encyc. Americana, 1883, I, p. 141. 

 Brief general account. 



1884. Mendenhall, R. J. — Entomological Notes of the Season of 1883. Trans. Min- 



nesota State Hort. Soc, 1884, pp. 142-143. 

 Mentions characters, food habits, injuries, and remedies. 

 1884-1887. Moore, F.— The Lepidoptera of Ceylon, III, p. 57, figs. 1, la, of pi. 150. 

 Brief description of adult and larva; food of larva given as rosebuds; figures 

 colored but rather poor. 



1884. Rathvon, S. S. — The Corn worm (Heliothis armigera). Agric. Pennsylvania, 



Rept. State Bd. Agric. f. 1883, pp. 238-244, fig. 

 Good account of habits, life history, etc., on corn, including general descrip- 

 tions of stages, with poor figures of the larvae on corn, of the adult, pupa, 

 and cocoon. Contains many errors. 



1885. Riley, C. V.— The Bollworm. 4th Rept. U. S. Ent. Commission, pp. 355-385. 

 An excellent account, including the principal known facts up to that time. 



1885. Webster, F. M. — Insects Affecting the Corn Crop. Rept. Indiana State Bd. 

 Agric, XXVII, pp. 200-201, pis. V, fig. 4; VI, fig. 1. 

 Brief account, with synonymy. 



1887. Meyrick, Edw.— Monograph of New Zealand Noctuina. Trans. N. Zeal. Inst. 



XIX (n. series II), 1886, pp. 34-35. 

 Distribution, description of adult, and larval food plants. 



1888. Kent, G. H.— Some notes from Mississippi. Insect Life, I, p. 17, 

 But little injury to corn and cotton in 1887, 



