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Some destructive shade tree pests. (State of New York — Department 

 of public instruction, arbor day manual. May 3, 1895. Albany, 

 Ap. 6, 1895. p. 13-17, fig. 6) 



Notices elm leaf beetle, Galerueella xanthomelaena {luteola'], Orgyia lussock 

 caterpillar, Orgyia INotoiophus'] leiicostigma, leopard molli, Zeuzera p'yrina, 

 mjjple tree scale, Pulvinaria innumerahilis. 



Bad scale on currant bushes. (Gardening. May 15, 1895. 3 : 263, 

 col. 2) 



Itlentifios Aspidiotus ancylus Putuaui on currant bnslies and gives remedy. 



Currant aphis. (Gardening. May 15, 1895, 3:263, col. 3) 

 Gives remedies and prcveutives for Myzus rihis Linn. 



Bean weevil. (Country gentleman. May 16, 1895. 60: 389^^) 

 Describes methods of destroying weevils in beans. 



Bean weevil. (Country gentleman. May 23, 1895. 60 : 408^^) 

 Eggs deposited on pods and no preventive of this is known. 



Millepedes and wire worms. (Country gentleman. May 30, 1895. 

 60 : 423I6) 



Indicates several preventives and remedies. 



Carpet eating insects. (Country gentleman. May 30, 1895. 60:423^^) 

 Notices Tinea pelUoiiella and Attayenus piceus, tbe black carijet beetle, with 

 remedies. 



Plum tree aphis. (Gardening. June r, 1895. 3 : 281, col. 3) 



Identifies an attack as due probably to Aphis prunifoViae, and gives 

 remedies. 



Cut worms. (Country gentleman. June 6, 1895. 60 : 440^^) 



As there are 50 or more species, no general remedy can be given for them, 

 and reference is made to Musenm bulletin 6, ' Cut worms.' 



Manual for the study of insects. (Nation. June 6, 1895. No. 1562, 

 60:451, col. I, 2, 3.) 



Review of tbe above named V(dun)e by Prof. J. H. Comstock and Anna 

 Botsford Comstock, O. 701 p., 6 pi. and 797 tig. 



San Jose scale, Aspidiotus perniciosus^ and some other destructive scale 

 insects of the state of New York (New York state museum. Bulletin 

 vol. 3, no. 13, April 1895. Published June 11, 1895, 44p., 7 pi.) 



As introductory, ' What scale insects are,' is told. The destructive New 

 York scale insects noticed are : apple tree bark louse; scurfy barklouse ; pine 

 leaf scale insect; white scale; maple tree scale insect ; and plum tree scale 

 insect. Of the San Jos6 scale is given : Introduction and spread ; Occurrence 

 in the eastern United States; Investigations by the U. S. Department of 

 agriculture; San Jose scale in New York; San Jose scale on Long Island ; 

 San Jose scale in New Jersey ; The two infested New Jersey nurseries ; San 



