APPKXIMX A. 
EGG TRANSFERS, BROODS VII AND XXII. 1885. 
The following is Professor Riley's description of the transfers made 
in LS85. (See Kept. U. S. Dept. Agric. 1885 June. L886 . pp. 255-257. 
BROOD VII (Tredeevm). 
Date. 
July 
eceived from- 
• nt to- 
W. L.Peters, Senatobia, Miss I. H. Comstock, Ithaca, N. Y. 
P. H. Skipwith, ( )>:ford. Miss J. A. Limner. Albany. X. Y. 
J. G. Barlow. Cadet, Mo II. Osborn, Antes, Iowa. 
P. II. Skipwith. Oxford, Miss Samuel Henshaw, Boston, Mas-. 
.do 
.do 
W. L. Peters. Senatobia. Miss , 
do 
do 
do 
R. Thaxter. Kittery Point. Me. 
A. s. Packard, Brunswick, Me. 
J. H. Comstock, Ithaca, X. Y. 
J. A. Lintner. Albany. X. Y. 
Samuel Henshaw. Boston. Mass. 
R. Thaxter, Kittery Point. Me. 
A. S. Packard. Brunswick. Me. 
BROOD XXII [Septendecim). 
Julv 
F. M. Webster, Lafayette. Ind O. Noble, Savannah, Ga. 
do J. E. W illet. Macon, < ".a. 
E. Keeder, New Hope. Pa D. L. Phares, Agricultural College, Miss. 
P.M. Webster. Lafayette. Ind E. A. Smith. Tuscaloosa, Ala. 
E. W. Allis. Adrian. Mich Ii. W.Jones, Columbus, Miss. 
do 6. Noble, Savannah. Ga. 
do J.E. Willet, Macon, Ga. 
do B. II. Hardaway. Tuscaloosa. Ala. 
do 1). L. Chans. Agricultural Collegi 
do Charles Mohr, Mobile, Ala. 
.do 
do 
.do 
.do 
.do 
.do 
.do 
Miss M. L. Murtleldt. Eirkwood, Mo. 
(L Noble, Savannah. Ga. 
J. E. Willet, Macon, Ga 
D. L. Char, s, Agricultural - 
Smith, Tuscaloosa, Ala. 
R. W. Jones, < !olumbus Miss 
•I. D. Wilkin- - 
The requests made of each of these correspondents were: To select a 
spot where the Cicada lias not been seen the present year; to take an 
isolated tree (preferably in an orchard), which is not likely to be dis- 
turbed during the next seventeen (or thirteen] years, and to mark it 
plainly with a zinc label. The twigs were to be placed around the base 
ot the tree, and watched at intervals until the eggs had hatched. We 
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