APPEIVDIX XVI. 

 TIME OF YEAR WHEI^ THE INSECTS GET FULL WINGS. 



[Answers to question 9, circular No. 1. Date at which the first insect acquired full 



wings.] 



IOWA. 



Dakota City, Uimiboldt County. — July 15. — [Adams. 



Fringhar, O'Brien County. — May 15, 1877. — [Longshore. 



Lake City, Calhoun County. — About July l,iu former years. — [Jack. 



Mount Hope, Sac County. — June 25, 1877. — [Holmes. 



Alta, Buena Vista County. — June 20. — [Crowell. 



NEBRASKA. 



Tecumseh, Jolinson County. — June 20 to 25. — [Holmes. 

 Platismouth, Cass County. — June 5, 1875 ; a few June 6, 1877. — [Child 

 Sunlight, Cass County. — About June 3, 1875. — [Babbitt. 

 Pleasant Hill, Saline County. — About June 1, 1875.— [Abbott. 



Ponca, Dixon County. — Insects acquired full wings when about six weeks old. — 

 [Rockwell. 

 Arago, Richardson County.— June 18. — [Gerdes. 



Hooper, Dodge County. — About 50 days after hatching, June 25 to 30. — [Eisley. 

 Friend, Saline County. — About Jane 28.— [Whitcombe. 

 ( Unknown), Richardson County. — About June 28. 



MINNESOTA. 



Holmes City, Douglas County. — June 25. — [Blackwell. 

 Grafton, Sihley County. — June 20, 1877. — [Gardner. 

 Burnhamville, Todd County. — June 22. — [Rhoda. 



Alexandria, Douglas County. — The latter end of June. — [Abercrombie. 

 Excelsior, Hennepin County. — July 1. — [Powers. 

 Dassel, Meeker County. — June 20, a very few. — [Maxon. 

 Seward, NoUes County. — July 8, 1876. — [Terry. 

 ( Unknown). — 1st to 10th of July. 



South Bend, Blue Earth County. — Last of June. — [Davis. 

 Carver, Carver County. — June 12, a few. — [Dunn. 

 New Auburn, Sibley County. — June 20. — [Clevinger. 

 Albert Lea, Freeborn County.— Maj 15. — [Johnson. 

 Norwood, Carver County. — June 15. — [Tiffany. 

 Banks, Fairihault County. — July 10. — [Payne. 

 Pipe Stone, Pipe Stone County.— J nlj 11. — [Sweet. 

 Jackson, Jackson County. — July J to 10. — [Chamberlain. 

 Raymond, Stearns County. — July 6. — [Raymond. 

 Vicksburg, Renville County. — June 25 to 27. — [Rich. 

 Oak Lake, Becker County. — About June 30. 

 Lake Eunice, Becker County. — July 4. — [McClelland. 



Lu Verne, Rock County. — First insects acquired wings June 25. Commenced leaving 

 July 1.— [H. Brcckway. 



Vicksburg, Renville County.— June 25 to June 27. — [Hale. 

 Oak Lake, Becker County. — About June 30. — [McGrew. 



KANSAS. 



Claytonville, Brown County. — It is difficult to tell with certainty just when the locusts 

 commenced their fledging here, as others from the south have been occasionally drop- 

 l)ing for a month past every time the wind has been from that direction. About the 

 beginning of this month, however, I observed the larger ones gathered themselves to- 

 gether and seemed dull and listless for a day or two, then crawled up sticks and straws, 

 and pulled themselves into another stage of their existence. — [H. M. Robertson. 



Mount Pleasant, Atchison Couvty. — About June 15. — [F. M. Dougan. 



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