330 REPORT 4, UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 
Affleck, Thos. — " Destruction of the Cotton Crop by Insects." American Agricu-t; 
urist, v, p. 341, September, 1846. 
[A short historical account of the Cotton "^orrn. with a description of the state of affairs 
in Mississippi in August, 1846, and remarks upon the natural history of the insect.. In this 
article Mr. Affleck first formulates the migration theory.] 
Affleck, Thos.— " The Cotton Moth— Ophima t (Xoctua) xyUua." Affleck's South- 
ern Rural Almanac and Plantation and Gardeu Calendar for Idol (published 
at the office of the Picayune, New Orleans), pp. 49, 50. 
[Quotes from a letter from Harris ; gives arguments for the hibernation of the moth • 
describes the egg accurately; figures larva, chrysalis, and moth, and also figures an ichneu- 
monid p .rasite, in all probability Pimpla conquisitor.] 
Affleck, Thos.—-' Cresylic acid." Southern Ruralist, July, 1868. 
[Advises its use to drive the Cotton Moth away from the plant.] 
Affleck, Thos. — " On the Cotton Worm." American Agriculturist, December (1867). 
[Advises tne us£f Cresylic soap solution.] 
Alabama Planter (C. F. Pront ?). — Essay on the best mode of using Paris Green 
for the Destruction of the Cotton Caterpillar. Deroopolis, Ala., November, 1873. 
Allen, H. R. — American Farm and Home Cyclopedia. Indianapolis, 1881. 
[Speaks of " Cotton Army Worm " and advises Paris green and hand-picking.] 
American Agriculturist. — " Report on Insects Injurious to the Cotton Plant." Sep- 
tember, 1^78. 
[Editorial mention of the beginning of the Cotton "Worm Investigation. J 
American Farmer. — A Handbook of Agriculture, &c, 13th ed., Carleton & Co., N.Y., 
1880. 
[Most of the facts from Turner: makes the astonishing statement that the Cotton Moth is 
nine inches long and that the breadth of wing is the same.] 
American Naturalist. — "The Cotton or Army Worm of the South." Vol. iv, p. 52, 
March, 1870. 
[A short account from Proc. Ent. Soc. London, of the injury done to the cotton crop in 
Louisiana by the "Army "Worm" — " Heliothis armigera 1 '— undoubtedly Alctia xylina.] 
Anderson, E. H. — "Cotton Caterpillars and their habits." Rural Carolinian, ii, p. 
695, 1871. 
[A short review of the natural history of the Cotton "Worm, with notice of a longer paper 
soon to be brought out.] 
Anderson, E. H. — "More about Cotton Caterpillars." Rural Carolinian, iii, pp. 
204-207, 1871. 
[A controversial reply to Mr. Grote's criticism.] 
Anderson. E. H. — "Report of E. H. Anderson, M. D., of Kirkwood, Miss." Report 
upon Cotton Insects, Department of A •/^culture, 1879, pp. 352-356. 
[Dr. Anderson's report of observation - •i.d experiments for the year 1678 ] 
Another Cotton Planter.— "On the Cotton Caterpillar." Southern Agriculturist, 
p. 489, 1829. 
American Cyclopedia. — "Cotton Worm." Vol. v, p. 419, 1874. 
[A slxut article on the past history, natural history, habits of, and remedies for, theCotton 
Worm.] 
Atlanta Constitution.— " The Cotton Worm." Oc tober 3, 1878. 
[Editorial notice of tho work cf the Commission during the summer of 1878.] 
Atlanta Constitution.—" The Cotton Worm Investigation." July 20, 1880. 
[Plan of work of tho Commission for 1880.] 
Bailey, J. F. — American Entomologist, iii. p. 77, 1880. 
[A mere note accompanying specimens of tho Cotton Moth captured February 12, on Mock 
Orange. J 
Bailey, J. F. — " Pyrethrum on Cabbage and Cotton Worms." American Entomolo- 
gist, iii, p. 296, 1880. 
