CONTENTS. 



Page. 

 The Sugar-cane Beetle (Ligyrus rugiceps Lee), with Notes on Asso- 

 ciated Species (illustrated) E. S. G. Titus, _ 7 



Report on a Mexican Cotton Pest, the " Conchuela " (Pentatoma 



Ug((ta^B.y) (illustrated) .A. W. Morrill.. 18 



The Sugar-beet Crown-borer (Hulsfea undulatella Clemens) (illus- 

 trated) E. S. G. Titus.. 34 



The Dock False-worm (Taxonus nigrisoma Nort.), F- H. Chittenden and 



E.S. G.Titus.. 40 

 The Pepper Weevil {Anthonomus ceneotinctus Champ.) (illustrated). 



C. M. Walker.. 43 



Cold Storage for Cowpeas (illustrated) J. W. T. Duvel.. 49 



The Larger Canna Leaf-roller {Calpodes ethlius Crsun.) (illustrated). 



F. H. Chittenden.. 54 

 The Pond-lily Leaf-beetle (Galerucella nympluiece Linn.) (illustrated). 



F. H. Chittenden., 58 

 Grasshopper Conditions in Nebraska, Northeastern Colorado, Wyo- 

 ming, Montana, and Western Kansas during the Summer of 1904. 



Lawrence Bruner . , 60 

 Collective Notes on the Behavior of the Colorado Potato Beetle 



IN Great Britain Fred. V. Theobald.. 65 



An Experiment with Hydrocyanic-acid Gas as a Remedy for the 

 Cigarette Beetle in Dwellings. _i^. H. Chittenden and F. C. Pratt.. 68 



Notes on Fuller's Rose Beetle in 1904 Fdk. Maskeiv.. 70 



The Giant Sugar-Cane Borer (Castnia licus Fab.) (illustrated). 



C. L. Marlatt.. 71 



General Notes 



Reported Success of an Introduced Ladybird Scale Enemy in California 

 (p. 75); Locusts, Malaria, and Mosquitoes in the Transvaal (p. 76); 

 The Caterpillar of Anticarsia gemmatilis Hbn., Injuring Velvet 

 Bean (p. 77); An Instance of Complete Parasitism of the Imported 

 Cabbage Butterfly (p. 79) ; Spread of the Mediterranean Flour Moth 

 in Pennsylvania (p. 80); Tussock Caterpillars in Florida (p. 80); 

 A Squeaking Sphinx Caterpillar (p. 80); A Jumping Gall (p. 84); 

 The Great Elm Leaf-beetle {Monocesta coryli Say) (p. 81); The. 

 Malodorus Carabid, Nomius pygmoeus Dej., in Oregon (p. 83); Re- 

 ported Occurrence of the Asparagus Beetle in California (p. 83); The 

 Scientific name of the Plum Gouger — a Correction (p. 83) ; Unusual 

 Food-plants for the Squash Ladybird (Epilachna borealis Fash.) (p. 

 84); Notes on Orthoptera Collected on Sugar Beets in 1904 (p. 85); A • 

 Mexican Kissing Bug (p. 86) ; Hydrocyanic-acid Gas Against the Bed- 

 bug (p. 86); Singular Increase of " Lerp '" on Trees of the " Yellow- 

 Box" {Eucalyptus melliodora) (p. 87); A Red Spider on Cotton (p. 

 87); Some Sugar-cane Insects (p. 88); Some Observations on Kansas 

 Insects (p. 88); Some Local Names for Common Insects (p. 89). 



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