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Nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis texensis, enemy of Sphenophorus calJosus 71 
Nut-grass, yellow. (See Cyperus esculentus .) 
Oats, seed, food of false wireworms (Eleodes) 82 
Otocoris alpestris var 84 
Owl, "billy." (See Speotyto cunicularia hypogxa.) 
ground. (See Speotyto cunicularia hypogxa.) 
Oxyechus vociferus 84 
Panicum capillare, food plant of Sphenophorus callosus 55, 58 
Parks, T. H., and Kelly, E. 0. G. (See Kelly, E.- 0. G., and Parks, T. H.) 
Peanuts, food plant of Sphenophorus callosus 59 
Peas, Canada field, food plant of Etiella zinckenella schisticolor 91 
field, food plants of Pegomya planipalpis 105 
garden, food plants of Autographa gamma calif ornica 112 
Pegomya planipalpis 105-108 
adult, description 107-108 
description 106-108 
general account 105 
larva, description 106 
parasites 108 
pupa, description 107 
puparium, description 106 
remedial and preventive measures 108 
Perilitus n. sp., parasite of Eleodes suturalis 85 
Phasianus reevesi, enemy of Eleodes adults 84 
torquatus 84 
Pheasant, Chinese. (See Phasianus torquatus.) 
golden. (See Chrysolophus pictus.) 
Lady Amherst. (See Chrysolophus amherstx.) 
Reeves. (See Phasianus reevesi.) 
silver. (See Gennxus nychthemerus .) 
Phillips, W. J., paper, "The Timothy Stem-borer, A New Timothy Insect 
( Mordellistena ustulata Lee.)" 1-9 
Phorocera saundersii, parasite of Autographa gamma calif ornica 117 
Phrynosoma cornutum, enemy of insects 85 
douglasii, enemy of Eleodes 85 
Plagia americana, parasite of Autographa gamma californica 116 
Planesticus migratorius propinquus, enemy of Eleodes adults 84 
Plover, field. (See Bartramia longicauda.) 
killdeer. (See Oxyechus vociferus.) 
Plowing, late, against false wireworms 86-87 
under infested crops for destruction of chinch bug unsatisfactory 
except in certain cases 39-40 
Plusia gamma californica=Autographa gamma californica 109 
Poa, hibernation shelter of chinch bug 35 
Poa spp., probably food plants of Mordellistena ustulata 2 
Polygonum aviculare, food plant of Eleodes letcheri vandykei 76 
leaves, food of Eleodes adults 82 
Pocecetes gramineus confnis 84 
Potatoes, seed, food of false wireworms 82 
Pseudapanteles etiellx, parasite of Etiella zinckenella schisticolor 104 
Quiscalus quiscula xneus, enemy of Eleodes adults 84 
Rattlebox, common. (See Crotolaria sagittalis.) 
