104 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



derived from similar trials conducted years ago in America, 

 namely, that stock may be kept on land where trees are 

 washed with arsenites." 



II. — Summary of other Reports on Economic Zoology. 



1. An Hemipteron damaging the leaves of MoscJiosma 



ri-paria in Uganda. 



2. Report on Leaf Cutting Bees (Megachile) and Goat 



Moth, and how to destroy the same. 



3. Larv£e of Goat Moth in Elms at Tenterden and means 



of killing them. 



4. Names of Forest Beetles in India. 



5. Names of West African Tabanidse and Tsetse Fly. 



(Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.) 



6. Information re Aphides. 



7. Report on Owl M.idges(Psychodidae) from River Javary. 



(London School of Tropical Medicine.) 



8. Information on Big Bud in Black Currants (Eriophyes 



ribis) and treatment. 



9. The Pear Midge (Diplosis p>yrivora) and the use of 



Kainit (2). 



10. Information re Caustic Alkali and other washes. 



11. Galls on Elm {Schizoneura lanuginosa) in Kent, and 



Weasels. 



12. Coffee Berries attacked by Scolytidae. 



13. Names of Economic Insects of the West Indies, and 



identification of species for the Imperial Department 

 of Agriculture of the West Indies (7). 



14. Correspondence concerning the Mosquito Annoyance at 



Blackheath (continued) (5). 



15. Information on Works on Fruit Pests, &c. 



16. Correspondence on Filariasis or Lung Worms in 



Sheep (3). 



17. Correspondence on the Importation of Beneficial Lady- 



birds from Tasmania (10). 



The species Leis conformis sent in numbers by Mr. Lea, 

 Government Entomologist of Tasmania, have been turned out 

 in various hop and fruit gardens in Kent. They bred during 

 the summer in considerable numbers and vrere found to be most 

 ravenous. Some colonies however seem to disappear or to 

 spread over the country so widely that no observations could be 

 made. 



18. Lice of Swift in West Africa (Leiothinae). 



19. Note on a Coleopterous Larva from a man's buttock in 



British Honduras. (London School of Tropical 

 Medicine.) (2.) 



20. Taenia in bile duct of Sheep in Transvaal (per Col. 



David Bruce, f.r.s., W^ar Ofiice). 



21. Note on Ladybirds (C. ^-punctata and Leis conformis 



confused). 



■ 22. Information on Yew Tree Pests (Chermes taxi, Erio- 



■ ■ ■ phyes taxi, and Cecidomyia taxi). 



