408 
Phytonomus posticus, 162. 
punctatus, 164. 
Pickle Worm, 215. 
Pieride, 36. 
Pimpla, 37. 
Piophila casei, 358. 
Pistol Case-bearer, 307. 
Pithy-gall, Blackberry, 247. 
Plant-bug : 
Cotton Boll, 221. 
Tarnished, 192, 347. 
Plant-bug (see Bug). 
Planting, time of, 57. 
Plant-lice (see Aphis). 
Plague, bubonic, 44. 
Plant-louse, Potato, 202. 
Plaster of Paris, 353. 
Plodia inter punctella, 361. 
Plowing, fall, 56. 
Plum Aphis: 
Brown, 321. 
Mealy, 321. 
Plum Curculio, 332. 
Gouger, 334. 
Plum insects (additional) : 
Browntail Moth, 292. 
Bud-moth, 298. 
Cherry Leaf-beetle, 263. 
Cherry Scale, 257. 
European Fruit-scale, 257. 
Green June Beetle, 324. 
Gypsy Moth, 290. 
Hop Aphis, 321. 
Lesser Peach-borer, 240. 
Peach and Plum Slug, 289. 
Peach-borer, 237. 
Peach Bark-beetle, 
Pear-slug, 288. 
242. 
Resplendent Shield-bearer, 310. 
San José Seale, 254. 
Shot-borer, 249. 
Shot Hole Borer, 241. 
Terrapin Scale, 261. 
Plum-tree Sphinx, 274. 
Plume-moth, Grape, 301. 
Plusia simpler, 178. 
Plutella maculipennis, 177-178. 
Pecilocapsus lineatus, 311. 
Poison : 
ant, 352. 
bran mash, 68. 
fly, 350. 
INDEX 
fungicide, combined, 85. 
hairs, 294. 
insect, 65. 
Polychrosis viteana, 341. 
Pontia protodice, 177. 
rape, 176. 
scales, illustrated, 33. 
Porthetria dispar, 290. 
Potato-beetle : 
Colorado, Frontispiece, 63, 145. 
Three-lined, 146. 
Potato Flea-beetle, 156. 
Plant-louse, 202. 
Stalk-borer, 135. 
Tuber Worm, 117. 
Potato insects (additional) : 
Blister-beetles, 144. 
Carrot Beetle, 124. 
Leather Jackets, 110. 
Stalk Borer, 132. 
White Grubs, 109. 
Wireworms, 107. 
Potato, Sweet (see Sweet Potato). 
Poultry, value of, 57. 
Poultry: 
Itch Mite, 378. 
Lice, 377. 
Powder gun, 99. 
Power sprayers, 97. 
Predaceous insects, 46. 
Prionid Borers, 232. 
Prionus spp., 232. 
| Prodenia ornithogalli, 213. 
| Protective resemblance, 45. 
| Washes, 79. 
| Prune insects (see Plum). 
Pruner, Twig, 251. 
| Pseudococcus calceolarie, 115. 
F citri, 206. 
| 
|p 
longispinus, 206. 
Psila rose, 122. 
Psoroptes communis, 
Psylla, Pear, 313. 
| Psylla pyricola, 313. 
| Psyllide, 28. 
Psylliodes punctulata, 162. 
Pteronus ribes : 
Pulvillus of insects, 10. 
Pumpkin insects (see Squash). 
Pumps: 
automatic, 
barrel, 94. 
376. 
93. 
