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6. Riley, C. V.— 3d Kept. Ins. Mo., pp. 50-52, 1872. 
Natural history, etc. (after Curtis); a practical transcription of No. 2. 
7. Horn, G. H— Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 4, p. 313, 1873. 
Technical description of the species, with mention of receipt of specimens reared from pea 
pods imported from Switzerland. 
8. Lawson, R.— Ent. Mo. Mag., vol. 9, p. 217, 1873. 
Brief note on "swarming" of beetles on shipboard off Scarborough, England. 
9. Costa, Achille— Degl. Insetti, pp. 269-273, pi. 11, fig. c, Napoli, 1877. 
A second edition of the author's original account, first published in 1857, including description 
of the egg, larva, and adult and an account of the biology. 
10. Taschenberg, E. L. — Brehm's Thierleben, p. 178, fig. , Leipzig, 1877. 
A short popular account of the insect, mentioned as the bean-beetle, with original illustration. 
11. Taschenberg, E. L. — Praktische Insektenkunde, vol. 2, pp. 263-264, Bremen, 
1879. 
A popular illustrated account including description of adult, larva, and life history. 
12. Wood, Theo.— Ent. Mo. Mag., vol. 22, p. 114, 1885. 
Experiments with infested beans, showing that such seed, while not injurious to the germi- 
nating qualities, is highly prejudicial to reproduction. Plants raised from weeviled seed with 
a single exception escaped attack of Aphis rumicis. 
13. Baudi, Flaminio.— Deutsche Ent. Zeitschr., Heft 2, p. 404, No. 20, 1886. 
Technical description in Latin; mention as Mylabris rufimana. 
14. Ormerod, Eleanor A. — 9th Rept. Inj. Ins., pp. 6-8, figs. 1-8, 1886. 
A two-page report, with quotations and illustration from Curtis, and recommendations. 
15. Wood, Theo.— Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., for 1886, pp. 375-380. 
On the germination of beans infested with this species. A more detailed account than that 
given in No. 12, with somewhat different conclusions. 
16. Whitehead, Chas. — 2d Ann. Rept. Agr. Adviser, pp. 49-51, fig. 17, 1888. 
A two-page account, including notice of injury and consideration of life history and of pre- 
vention. 
17. Fletcher, James. — Rept. Minister of Agr., Canada, pp. 55-56, 1888. 
Mention of detection in broad beans imported from England and found in Canada. Quotation 
from Miss Ormerod, with recommendations. 
18. Hamilton, John. — Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 16, p. 150, 1889. 
Listed among insects common to Europe and North America. 
19. Lunardoni, A.— Gli Insetti Nocivi, vol. 1, pp. 262-266, Napoli, 1889. 
Technical description of the adult, egg, larva, and pupa; consideration of geographical dis- 
tribution, biology (after Costa), and remedies. 
20. Ormerod, Eleanor A. — 12th Rept. Inj. Ins., pp. 19-24, figs. 1-8, 1889. 
A five-page account, with many references to injuries in England, and recommendations for 
preventing losses. 
21. Ormerod, Eleanor A. — Manual Inj. Ins., 2d ed., pp. 59, figs. 1-8, 1890. 
A three-page account, with description, nature of injury, and detailed suggestions for pre- 
vention and remedies. 
22. Lintner, J. A.— 7th Rept. Ins. N. Y., pp. 279-285, 1891 
A detailed compiled account, with full bibliography; references to reported occurrence in 
the United States and Canada; stated not to be naturalized in the United States. Remarks on 
characters, synonymy, distribution, and remedies. 
