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INSECTS AFFECTIXG SMALL GRAINS. 



(Triticum, Hordeum, Arena, etc.) 



368. ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOCUST. 

 Caloptenus spretus Uhl. 



Remedies: t See No ?83 



Chief Articles: \ feee * ' **' 



369. LESSER MIGRATORY LOCUST. 



Caloptenus atlanis Riley. 



370. RED-LEGGED LOCUST. 



Caloptenus femur-rubrum DeG. 



371. CALIFORNIA LOCUST. 



Camnula atrox Scudd. 



372. WESTERN CRICKET. 



Anabrus purpurascens Uhl. 



Remedies : Same as for No. 36S. 



Chief Articles: 2d and 3d Repts. U. S. Eat. Com., Wash.. 1880- 

 1883. 



373. DESTRUCTIVE LEAF-HOPPER. 



Cicadula exitiosa Uhl. 



Be3iedees : Torches and trap-lanterns. 



Chief Article: Comstock. Eept. Dept. Agric., 1S79, pp. 191-193. 



374. CHINCH BUG. 



Blissus Jeucopterus Say. 



SXxzc^s: I *» *«. 27*. 



374a. GRAIN LEAF-HOPPER. 



Diedrocephala flaviceps Riley. 



375. WHEAT PLANT-LOUSE. 



Siphonoplwra aveno? Fah. 



Chief Article: Riley, Kept. Dept. Agric., 1889, p. 318. 



376. NUTTALL'S BLISTER-BEETLE. 



Cantharis nuttalli Say. 



377. AMERICAN MEROMYZA. 

 Meromyza amerieana Fitch. 



Remedies: Destruction of infested stalks; rotation of crops. 



Chief Articles: Riley, 1st Rept. Ins. Mo., pp. 159-161 ; Lintner, 

 1st Rept. Ins. N. Y., pp. 221-227; Forbes, 13th Rept, Ins. 111., pp. 13-29j 

 Webster, Bull. Ohio Bxpr. Station, v ,»i. y., No. 1, Second Series; 



Forbes, 14th Rept. Ins. 111., p. 54. 



