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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, Galerucclla xanthomelaena lluteola'], Orgjia tussock 

 caterpillar, Orgyia [Notolophns'] leucostigma, leopard molli, Zeuzera pyrina, 

 maple tree tcale, Pulvinaria hinumera'biUs. 



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



col. 2) 

 Iilentifios Aspidiotus ancylus Putnam on currant buabes and gives remedy. 



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

 Gives remedies and preventives for Myzus riMs 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 : 423") 



Indicates several preventives and remedies. 



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

 Notices Tinea pellionella and Attagenus pieeus, the black carpet beetle, with 

 remedies. 



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



Identifies an attack as due probably to ApMs prunifoUae, and gives 

 remedies. 



Cutworms. (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 Museum bulletin 6, ' Cut worms.' 



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

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



Review of the ahove named volume by Prof. J. H. Comstock and Anna 

 Botsford Comstock, 0. 701 p., 6 pi. and 797 fig. 



San Jos6 scale, Aspidiotus pertiiciosus, and some other destructive scale 

 insects of the slate 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 Now 

 York scale insects noticed are : apple tieo 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 r Introduction and spread ; Occurrence 

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

 agriculture; San Jos6 scale in New York; San Jos6 scale on Long Island ; 

 San Jos6 scale in New Jersey ; The two infested New Jersey nurseries; Sa,n 



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