338 REPORT 4, UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 



Morse, George W.— " The Cotton Caterpillar." Monthly Reports of the Department 

 of Agriculture, l!-'67, p, 249. 



[Advises that summary measures be taken to destroy the first brood of worms by offering 

 a reward lor the first worm, and as soon as that is found turning a force into the' fields t« 

 search for them.) 



Motheral, "W.— " The Cotton Worm." Rural Sun, Nashville, Tenn., February 25, 1875. 

 [Gives an incomplete account of the natural history and advises the introduction of tbe 

 English Sparrow into the South.] 



Mullen, S. B.— "Stink Bu.sh as an Insecticide." American Entomologist, iii, p. 228, 

 1880. 



[Advises it« use for Aletia.] 

 2Tatchez Democrat and Courier. — September 7, 1880. 



[A short article (editorial) on London purple and Pyrethrum.J 

 Ne-w Orleans Picayune. — " The Cotton Worm Commission." August 13, 1878. 



[Editorial notice of the organization of the investigation with an explanation of the migra- 

 tion theory.] 



New, "W. W.— Southern Planter, 1842. * 



[In an address before the Agricultural Society of Hinds County, Mississippi, 1839, advises 

 planting cotton in hills, giving the plant more light and sun and lessening the protection ot 

 the insect.] 



OurEome Journal and Rural Southland. — "The English Sparrow — A remedy for 

 the Cotton Worm." 1873. 



Packard, A. S., jr.— "Guide to the Study of Insec-ts." Salem, 1869, pp. 313-315. A. 

 T'jlina. 



[Short account of natural history and habits. J 

 Packard, A. S., jr. — "The Cotton Army Worm, Aletia argillacea Hiibner ; Anonna 

 xylina, Say." Report on the Rocky Mountain Locust and other Insects now in- 

 juring or likely to injure Field and Garden Crops in the Western States and Ter- 

 ritories. Extracted from the Ninth Annual Report of the United States Geologi- 

 cal and Geographical Survey of the Territories for 1875, pp. 775-778. 

 [A general account of the insect, compiled from Eiley, Grote, and Glover.] 



Packard, A. S., jr. — American Naturalist, xiv,p. 535, 1879. 



[Editorial notice of the transfer of the Cotton Worm Investigation from the Agricultural 

 Department to the United States Entomological Commission.] 



Packard, A. S., jr. — "Riley on the Cotton Worm." American Naturalist, xiv, p. 283, 

 1880. 



[Notice of Bulletin 3, United States Entomological Commission. ] 

 Packard, A. S., jr. — American Naturalist, xiv, p. 753, 1880. 



[Editorial account of the organization of work on the Cotton Insect Investigation for 1880. ) 

 Phares, D. L. — "The Cotton Army Worm (Anomis xylina, Say)." American Ento- 

 mologist, i, p. 242, 1869. 



[States that the insect hibernates as amoth, and describes the egg. Advocates hand-pick- 

 ing if it can be done by concerted action on the part of the planters. Advises also sugaring 

 and fires in May or June. ] 



Phares, D. L. — " The Cotton Caterpillar {Anomis xylina). ^^ Lecture delivered before 

 the Farmers' Club of Woodville, Miss., May 4, 1869; abstract published in Rural 

 Carolinian, i,pp. 65^3, 695, August, 1870. 



[This article is accompanied by a full page lithograph of cotton-stalk infested by larva, 

 chrysalis and adult, and engravings of the Cotton Worm (Anomis xylina) , the Boll Worm 

 (Heliothis armigera), and the Grass Worm {Laphygmafrugiperda) in all stages. The article 

 has the following beads : History. Will the caterpillar cause cotton culture to cease ? Why 

 is the caterpillar worse some years ? Errors. Proposed modes of destroying. Propagation. ] 



Philips, M. W.— " The Cotton Worm.^ Southern Cultivator, 1«48, p. 28. 

 [Quite an extended article, giving a description of the larva and chrysalis.] 



Porter, Greo. R. — Tropical Agriculturist. London, 1833. 



[On p. 24, in speaking of cotton is Guiana, he copies part of Chisholm's article on the ehe- 

 nille.] 



