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i 37) [Taltavall, T. R. (ed.)] 



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Telephone Age, no. 2, whole no. 688, p. 40, New York, Jan. 16. 

 (88) Essie, E. O. 



1915. INJURIOUS AND BENEFICIAL INSECTS OF CALIFORNIA. (2nded.) SUppl. 



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503 figs. 



Page 239, footnote 142: "Xylopertha declive (Lee.) * * * bores 

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I 39 I Lounsbuby, C. P. 



1915. beetles boring in aerial cables. In Bui. Ent. Research, v. 6, 

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Description of damage in South Africa by a Bostrichid, " probably 

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(40) J. M. C. 



1915. the ravages of the white ant. In Construction, p. 274-281. 



Damage to lead-covered underground cable by Termes auslralia in 

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(41) [Bakeb, C. W. (ed.)] 



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 Article quoted in Scientific American Supplement, v. 80, p. 411, Dec. 25, 

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Damage by Sinoxylon dec-lire in California and by other lead borers in 

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(42) Schuler. Albert. 



1916. THE CABLE BUG AND ITS RAVAGES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. 1)1 



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 Sinoxylon declicis Lee. 



(44) Vayssiere, Albert. 



1916. degats occasionnes par le sirex gigas L. (HYM.) DANS l'instal- 



LATION DES CHAMBRES DU PLOMB D'UNE USINE DU MIDI DE LA 



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(45) Froggatt, \Yalter W. 



1917. A LEAD-BORING BEETLE (XYLOTHRIPS GIBBICOLLIS) . 1)1 Agl\ Gazette 



N. S. W., v. 28, no. 11, p. 814, fig. Nov. 2. 

 Bostrichid in South Queensland with wide distribution over Australia. 



(46) Laing, F. 



1919. insects damaging lead. In Ent. Mo. Mag., v. 55, no. 667 (3rd 

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C47) MlTSUHASHI, S. 



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