CONTEXTS OF NO. 3. 



Page. 



Special Notes 147 



The Glassy-winged ISiiaki'-shootek {Ifomatodi.sca voagnlata Say) (illus- 

 trated) 150 



The (^sa(;e Okan(;e Pyhaeid {Loxo>ite(/c mucJnro' Kiley) (illustrated) 



Mary E. Mnrifeldt.. 155 



The Fv)oi>-i'lants of some Jamaicax Coccid.e T. I). A. CockerelL. 158 



The "Maxillary Tentacles" of Proxcua (illustrated) John B. Smith.. 161 



The Potato-turePv Moth (Lita solaiieJla Boisd.) R. Allan Wujht .. 1H3 



Food-plants of North American Species of Bri^chus 165 



The Strawherry AVeen'il (Anthoiiomus signatiis Say) (illustrated) 



F. H. Chittenden.. 167 



Dama(;e to Forests ijy the DESTRucTnE Pine Bark Beetle {iJendroctonuH 



frontalis Ziinm.) A.D. Hopkins.. 187 



An interesting Water Bug (Rhcumatohates rileyi Barg.) (illustrated^ 189 



Extracts FROivf Correspondence 194 



Furtlior Notes on the Japanese Gypsy Moth and its Parasite — Injurious 

 Insects in Nehraska : Season 1892 — A Household Ant of British Hon- 

 duras — House Ants of Mexico — The Stony Acorn Gall — Destructive 

 Appearance of the Poller Worm — Swarming of the Archippus Butter- 

 fly — An Authicid Beetle reported as injurious to Fruit— Injury to 

 Hammer-handles — On Remedies for the ''Cigarette Beetle" — Corre- 

 spondence on the Mosquito Remedy — Note on the Drone Flj^ — Another 

 irregular appearance of the Periodical Cicada— The New York Pear- 

 tree Psylla — A Tropical Cockroach in a New Orleans Greenhouse — 

 Remedies for White Ants in Fruit Trees — A swarm of Spring-tails — 

 Tame Spiders. 



Notes from Correspondents 202 



General Notes 204 



First Larval Stage of the Pea Weevil (illustrated) — Edward Burgess' work 

 in Natural Science — Swarming of the Archippus Butterfly (illustra- 

 ted; — Unusual abundance of Butterfly Larv;e — Some imported Austra- 

 lian Parasites — A new Parasite of the Red Scale — Parasitism in Bees 

 of the Genus Stelis — The Larva of Harpalus — Dipterous Larv;e in the 

 Eyes of a Toad — An Insect Transmitter of Contagion — A Scale-insect 

 on the Karoo Bush — The Silk of Spiders — The Mexican Jigger or 

 " Tlalzahuate" — Obituary — Entomologi('al Society of Washington. 



CONTENTS OF NO. 4. 



Special Notes 213 



The Orange Aleyrodes {Aleyrodes cifrl n. sp.) (illustrated) 219 



The Pear-tree Psylla (illustrated) 226 



The Langdon non-swarming Device (illustrated) Frank Benton .. 230 



Notes on Aphidid.e Herbert Osborn and F. A . Sirrine . . 235 



Belvosia— A Study (illustrated) S. TV. Williston, M. J).. 238 



Observations on the Boll Worm in Mississippi S. B. Mullen.. 240 



XoTES ON Entilia sinuata (illustrated) Mrs. M. E. Bice. . 243 



The Food Plants of some Jamaican Coccid.e — II T. I). A. CockerelL. 245 



Observations on some Hymenopterous Parasites of Coleoptera 



F.H. Chittenden.. 247 



Report on the Australian Insects sent by Albert Koebele to Ell- 

 wood Cooper and B. M. Lelong I). W. Coquilletf. . 251 



The Genus Dendrotettix C. f\ Biley . . 254 



