7,7,0 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



On the life duration of the heterocera (moths). [Read before the Ameri- 

 can association for the advancement of science, at its Cincinnati meet- 

 ing, August 1881] (Canadian entomologist. November t88i. 13: 

 217-20) Repubhshed in (Injurious and other insects of New York, 

 ist annual report. T882. p. 339-41) 



Gives the life duration in the following families: Noctiddae, Attacinae of the 

 Bomhycidae, Sphingidae. 



Corn beetle. (Country gentleman. Nov. 3, i88t. 46: 711^^) 



Beetle feeding on corn is identified as Lathridius pulicarius Mels. Iruficollis 

 Marsh]. 



Cabbage Plusia — Pliisia brassicae Riley. (Country gentleman. Nov. 3, 

 1881. 46:71122) 

 General account of this insect, giving injuries, life history and remedies. 



On the life duration of the heterocera (moths). [Abstract of a paper 

 read before the A. A. A. S. at its Cincinnati meeting in August 1881J 

 (Science. Nov. 5, 1881. 2:525; Proceedings of the A. A. A. S., 1881. 

 ■30 : 268-69) 



Summary of the paper is given above. 



Corn worm — Heliothis armigera [armiger] Hiibn. (Country gentle- 

 man. Nov. 24, 1881. 46:75922; Ontario county times. Nov. 24, 

 1881. 31:3) 

 General notice of an attack on corn by this insect. 



Habits of the Phylloxera. (Country gentleman. Dec. 17, 1881. 46:779^^) 

 Brief notice of Phylloxera' vitifoUae on grape. 



Bean weevil — Bruchus obsoletus Say \obtectiis Say] (Country gentleman. 

 Dec. 8, 1881. 46: 79515) 



Brief account of tbis species and its allies. 



Insects on sweet potato vines. (Country gentleman. Feb. 23, 1882. 



47 • 149^^) 



Larvae infesting sweet potato vines are probably those of Coptocycla 

 auriclialcea Fabr. [Mcolor Fabr.] 



Entomological — The anatomy of the mouth parts and the sucking 

 apparatus of some diptera. (Country gentleman. Feb. 23, 1882. 

 47: 15127) 



Review of a paper by Mr George Dimmock on this subject. 



Millions of grasshoppers in midwmter. (Albany evening journal. Feb. 

 25, 1882) 



Notice of Tragocepliala IChortophaga] viridifasciatia on snow. 



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