CONTENTS. 
Tlie spotted beet web-worm (Eymenia perspectalis Hiibn.) F. H. Chittenden. ... 1 
Introductory 1 
Descriptive 1 
The moth 1 
The egg 2 
The larva 3 
Distribution 3 
Notes on occurrence 4 
Attack on beets and chard 4 
Injury to ornamental plants 5 
Other records and notes 6 
Associated insects 7 
The yellow-necked flea-beetle (Dkonycha mellicollis Say) 7 
The spinach flea-beetle (Disonycha xanthomclgena Dalm.) 8 
The Hawaiian beet web worm (Hymeniafascialis Cram.) 9 
Natural enemies 9 
Control 10 
Bibliography 11 
The striped beet caterpillar (Mamestra trifolii Rott.), H. 0. Marsh 13 
Introduction 13 
Extent of injury 13 
General appearance and habits 14 
Life history 15 
Rearing records 15 
Natural enemies and other checks 17 
Recommendations for control 18 
Conclusion : 18 
Index 19 
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