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1897, Webster, Bui. 81, Ohio Agri. Exp. Sta., pp. 79-85. 



1897, Webster, Can. Ent., 29 : 173. 



1898, Steadman, Bui. 41, Mo. Agri. Exp. Sta., pp. 17-35. 



1902, Webster and Burgess, Bui. 37, (n. s.) Div. Ent. U. S. Depr. 

 Agri., p. Ill, No. '37. 



1903, Fernald M. E., Bui. 88, Mass. Hatch Agri. Exp. Sta., pp. 271- 

 275, No. 1256. 



ORDER LEPIDOPTERA. 



Family Ltparidae. 



Hemerocampa leucostigma S. and A. (Syn. Notolopa.) The 

 White Marked Tussock Moth. This insect has been reported as feed- 

 ing upon the catalpa. For discussions of life history see Insects of the 

 Black Locust. 



1895, Howard, Yearbook U. S. Dept. Agri., pp. 368-375. 



Family Arctiidae. 



Isia Isabella S. and A. The Isabella Tiger-Moth. The larva of 

 this moth is one of our most common catterpillars. It is densely clothed 

 with stiff hairs, which are reddish-brown in the middle of the body and 

 black at either end. The insect winters in the larval state, pupating in 

 the spring after feeding a short time. The cocoon is composed largely 

 of hairs from the body. The adult is brownish-yellow with a few black 

 dots. A larva of this species was observed feeding on a catalpa leaf at 

 Tippecanoe City, Ohio, during October, 1905. 



Hyphantria cunea Drury. The Fall Web Worm. This insect has 

 been reported as feeding upon the catalpa. The life history and habits 

 have already been given under Insects of the Black Locust. 



*1886, Riley, Rept. U. S. Commr. Agri., pp. 518-539. 



*1887, Riley, Bui. 10, Div. Ent. U. S. Dept. Agri., pp. 1-69. 



*1890, Packard, 5th Rept. U. S. Ent. Comm., pp. 244-257. 



1892, bsborn. Trans. Iowa Hort. Soc, pp. 96-127. 



1895, Howard, Yearbook U. S. Dept. Agri., pp. 375-384. 



Family Sphingidae. 



Ceratomia hageni Grote. The Osage Orange Sphinx. This 

 Hawk-moth was reported by Prof. Bruner as feeding upon the ash, elm, 

 Cottonwood, willow and catalpa in Nebraska. 



1890, Bruner, Bui. 14 and 4th Rept. Neb. Agri. Exp. Sta.. pp 104-106. 



* Parasites and life history. 



