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CONTENTS OF NO. 3. 



Page. 

 61 

 63 

 64 



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Special Notes 



Dermestes vulpinus in Goat-skins (illustrated) Frank M. Jones 



The Japanese Peach Fruit-Worm 



A Report on the Lesser Migratory Locust C.L. Marlatt.. 66 



The Imported Australian Lady-bird (illustrated) D. W. Coquillett.. 70 



Extracts from Correspondence 74 



Enemies of Diabrotica.— The New Zealand Lathrodectus.— Chinch-bug Rem- 

 edies.— Cut-worms. — An Army-worm from Indiana. 

 Steps towards a Revision of Chambers' Index, etc ... . Lord Walsingham . . 77 



General Notes 



The amended California horticultural Law.— New Codling Moth and Peach 

 Borer Enemies.— Some Pacific Coast Habits of the Codling Moth.— The 

 Effect of arsenical Insecticides upon the Honey Bee.— Nematode Injury 

 to Cane-fields in Java.— The Importation of Ocneria disjmr.—knother 

 Leaf-hopper Remedy.— A Cabbage Maggot Experiment.— How often 

 has this been noticed ?— Does the Wheat-stem Maggot, Meromyza amer- 

 icana, discriminate between different Varieties of Wheat ?— The Asso- 

 ciation of Official Economic Entomologists.— The Entomological Club 

 of the A. A. A. S.—Dynastes lityus in Indiana.— The field Cricket de- 

 stroying Strawberries.— The Plum Curculio Scare in California.— 

 Lachnus (ongistigma on the Linden in Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 4. 



121 



Special Notes y , 



The Horn Fly (illustrated) """" 93 



Some Insect Pests of the Household.— Beb-bugs and Red Ants (illus- 



trated ) C. V. Riley.. 104 



Identity of Shizoneura panicola Thos. and S. corni Fab H. Osborn . . 108 



Notes on the Breeding and other Habits of some Species of Curculi- 



onid^e, especially of the Genus Tyloderma F. M. Webster.. 109 



Extracts from Correspondence 112 



The Spread of the Australian Lady-Bird.— Wasps in India.— Injurious In- 

 sects in New Mexico.— The Corn-Feeding Syrphus-fly.— Larvae of Ceph- 

 enomyia in a Man's Head. 

 Steps towards a Revision of Chambers' Index, etc ... . Lord Walsingham . . 116 



General Notes 



The Cabbage Plutella in New Zealand.— Cannibalism with Coccinella.— 

 Rhode Island popular Names for Corydalus cornutus,— Southern Spread of 

 the Colorado Potato-beetle.— The Gas Process for Scale-insects.— A sad 

 Blunder in No. C— Arsenicals and the Honey Bee.— First annual Meeting 

 of the Association of Official Economic Entomologists.— Entomological 

 Society of Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 5. 



Special Notes 12 5 



Some Insect PiSsts of the Household (illustrated) C. V. Riley.. 127 



The Carnivorous Habits of Tree Crickets Wary E. Murtfeldt.. 130 



Life-History of one of the Corn Bill-bugs (illustrated) .. F. M. Webster.. 132 



