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Law for protection of birds, need of enforcement of, . . . 242 



Lawrence, Gen. S. C, testimony of, , 10 



Lawrence, Mrs. C. A., statement of, 29 



Lead, arsenate of. See Arsenate of lead. 



Leaf area of trees, 494 



Least flycatcher attacking the gypsy moth, 207 



Leaves, how injured by arsenical poisons, . . . . . , 494 



Legislature, petition for extermination of gypsy moth presented to, 36 



Length of life of imago, 343, 362 



larvae without food, 278, 325 



Lepidoptera attacked by predaceous bugs, 393 



Lepidopteron, singing, 341 



Lettuce, quantity eaten by gypsy moth, 315 



Lexington, area of woodland infested in, 87 



Light, caterpillars attracted to, 310 



Limbs, large, removal of, 184 



Lime, insect. See Raupenleim. 



Limenitis ursula, , . . . 402 



Lindens attacked by gypsy moth, ....... 274 



Lines of travel, relation of distribution to, . , . . , 108 



Lintner, Dr. J. A., infested region visited by, 69 



report of (Appendix D), 



Liparis dispar, , 255 



monacha, damage by, ........ 130 



use of raupenleim against, ..... 132 



Literature on gypsy moth, , . 257-267 



Lithohius forficatus, 405 



Livonia, occurrence of gypsy moth in, 267, 268 



Local extermination, success of, ....... 247 



Localities, infested, birds frequenting, 223 



Locusts destroyed by birds, 205 



Lodi on vitality of caterpillars, 327 



Loefller, E., statement of, 42 



London purple, 140, 417, 477 



Leech, J. H., on Japanese gypsy moth, 338 



Lycosa sp. attacking the gypsy moth, ...... 405 



Lymantria monacha, aerostatic hairs of, 301 



disease of, 405 



M. 



Macharcea serriventris, 392 



Machines for burning eggs, . 119 



raupenleim, . . . 131 



spraying, 149-156 



Majorca, island of, occurrence of gypsy moth in, . . . . 267 



Maiden, office removed to, 55 



petition presented by city oflicials of, ...... 36 



trees defoliated by gypsy moth in, 57 



Male gypsy moth, anatomy of, 339 



attracted by pupae, 363 



