576 



INDEX. 



Lecanhim, 351, 355. 



L emm on, Prof. J. G., on blood-sucking Conerhinus, 414. 



Lep*oglo*8n8 phyllopns, 311. 



Lr}>totracheltis dorxalis, 387. 



Lepus 8ylt'aticv8, 391. 



Leu can ia unipnncta, 388, 401. 



Z,n/ie, ogechre, 128. 



Linckcum, Dr. Gideon, on harlequin cabbage-bng, 309. 

 Lintner, J. A., on chinch- bug in New York State, 403. 

 Lobtsiu botrava, 355. 



inflate, 132. 

 Loco weed, 123, 124. 

 Locust, the Rocky Mountain, 323, 400. 

 London purple, for streaked cotton wood leaf-beetle, 338. 



history and use as an insecticide 327. 

 Long Rcale of the orange, 354. 

 Longicorn beetles, ovipositor in, 380. 



pine-borer, the common, 379. 

 Losses on stock in 1883,445. 

 Lumber, census report on, 155. 



markets overstocked, 156. 



supply exceeding demand, 155. 

 Lye used in California for scale insects, 333. 

 Lyguts Urn olans, 312. 



M. 



Marrndactylus subsjnnosus, 416. 

 Maize, £3. 



analyses of, 84 to 87. 



average weight of, 87, 88. 

 MaUodon melavopus, dwarfing of oaks, caused by, 410. 

 Mamt8tra chenopodii, 290, 401. 

 picta, 401. 

 subjuncta, 296. 

 Mandrake, May apple, 130. 

 Mantis Carolina, 415. 

 Maple-sou le, the cottony, 350,417. 

 Mechanical contrivance for applying insecticides, 329. 

 Megilla maculata, 389. 

 Meromyza amercicava, 389. 

 Metapodius destroying cotton-worms, 415. 

 Meteorological condition important for the sugar industry, 19. 



influences of the season, 425. 

 Method of crop reports, 419. 

 JUelilotus alba, 125. 



Milk and butter, study of the chemistry of, 55. 



Mill products, experiments on the hygroscopic relations of, 107 to 110. 



Miller, S., on ravages of stalk borer, 417. 

 Miscellaneous insects, chapter on, 334. 

 Missouri, notes from, 416. 

 Mite causing the rust of the orange, 362. 



destroying eggs of cottony maple-scale, 355,417. 



parasitic or wheat-straw isosoma, 387. 



swarming in a house, 413. 

 Mole cricket, 416. 

 Movohammus covfnsor, 379. 

 Murganlia hixli tonka, 309. 

 mini da, 309. 



Murtfeldt, Miss Mary E., on insects of Missouri, 416. 

 Mytilaspis gloverii, 354. 



pomorum, 353. 



N. 



Nebraska, injurious insect s in, 398. 

 Negro-bug, the flea-like, 390. 

 Nematu8 erichsonii, 377. 



ventruvaus, 326. 

 Xephopteryx vacciniella, 357. 

 New Orleans Centennial Exposition, 179. 



Industrial and Cotton Exposition, 2S8. 

 Nicholson, J. M., device by, for perpetuating the effect of liquid insecticides, 303. 



