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CONTENTS OF NO. 2. 



Page. 



Special Notes tjH 



Fourth Annital Meeting of the Association of Economic Entomologists 67 



President's opening Address J.A.Lintner.. 67 



Address of First Vice-President S. A. Forhes . . 6>^ 



Hypoderas columb/E— a Note (illustrated) B. S. Eellicoit. . 77 



The possible and actual Influence of Irrigation on Insect Injury 



IN New Mexico C. H. Tyler Townsend. . 78 



Notes on ^geriid.e of Central Ohio, II D. S. Eellicott. . 81 



The Bean Weevil M. V. SUngerland . . 86 



Drasteria erechtea M. V. Slinijerland.. 87 



Orthezia insignis as a Garden Pest T. I). A. Cockerell. . 89 



Some Features of apparent Joint-worm Attack F. M. Webster.. 89 



A NEW Enemy to Timothy Grass (illustrated) L. O. Howard. . 90 



Food-plants of some N. A. Membracid.e ..F. W. Goding.. 92 



Notes of the Year in New Jersey Joh u B. Smith . . 93 



The Pear-tree Psylla (Psylla pyrlcola) M. V. SUngerland.. 100 



The Pear-leaf Blister Mite {Pliytopus pyri) M. V.. SUngerland.. 104 



The Parsnip Web-worm {Depressaria lieracUana DeG. ).. E. B. Southwiclc. . 106 



An Experiment against Mosquitoes L. 0. Howard. . 109 



Notes from the Mississippi Station Howard Evarts Weed. . 110 



Notes on Injurious Insects of 1892 Herbert Oshorn .. Ill 



Kansas Notes V. L. Eellogg .. 114 



Rose Saav-flies in the United States C. V. Biley . . 117 



Notes on Plant Faun.e T. D. A. Cockerell.. 117 



Spraying w ith Arsenites vs. Bees F. M. Webster. . 121 



Notes on Injurious Insects in Canada in 1892 James Fletcher.. 124 



An Australian Scymnus established and described in California, 



C. r. Biley.. 127 



Further Notes on the Food of Limax campestris Binney ..F. M. Webster . . 128 

 Rea'ised List of Members of the Association of Economic Entomol- 

 ogists 130 



A curious Chrysalis '.. 131 



Abstract of Proceedings, Eochester Meeting of the Entomological 



Club, A. A. A. S 132 



Extracts from Correspondence 135 



Notes from Missouri — Parasite of Ceratomia on Elm; Oak Edema in Mich- 

 igan Forests — Success of the Carbon Bisulphide Remedy against the 

 Cabbage Maggot — The Grape-vine Leaf-roller in Texas — Relative De- 

 structivejiess of Cut- worms in Meadow and Pasture — Damage to Cattle 

 Hides by the Ox Bot — The Rabbit Bot — Parasites of the Harlequin 

 Cabbage-bug. 



General Notes 138 



Insects and the Weather — Successful Colonization of Vedalia in Egypt — 

 .Jamaica Museum Notes — Recent Entomological Publications by the 

 U. S. National Museum — Galls in Germany — Notes on some bred Species 

 of California parasitic Hymenoptera — A silk-covered AValnut — New 

 Localities for the Mediterranean Flour Moth — Damage by Codling- 

 Moth in Nebraska — Success of a Vedalia Importation — Quails versns 

 Potato Bugs — Myrmecophilous Beetles — Mosquito Remedies again — 

 Newspaper Entomology again — Widespread Trouble from the Horn 

 Fly — The Tannin in a Sumach Plant-louse Gall — The Female Rear- 

 horse versus the Male — Ticks in the Leeward Islands — Entomological 

 Society of Washington. 



