lorn, injury to— Continued. 
by Yellow-headed Cutworm, 97. 
by Glassy Cutworm, 96. 
by Root or Grass Web Worms, IX. 
by Splienophorus, 58-63. 
carlosus, 60,71. 
ochreus, XII, 58,70. 
parvulus, 63. 
pertinax, 60. 
placklus, 62,71. 
robustus, 60,69,71. 
sculptilie, 61,62. 
. plant, effect of steam upon, 42. 
of tar water upon, 40. 
Root Louse, XII. 
successful defence of, against Chinch Bug, 
53. 
Jorrespondents, Agricultural, on Cutworms,91. 
Jorrosive sublimate for Chinch Bug, 42,56. 
Corson, George, 36. 
sostipennis, Sphenophorus, 64,67,68. 
Crambus exsiccatus, IX. 
fuscicostellus, IX. 
zeellus, IX. 
Crane-flies, 78. 
crus-galli, Panicum, 52. 
Cultivator, The, cited, 61. 
and Country Gentleman cited, 62. 
Curculio, Plum, experiment to determine feed¬ 
ing habit, 76. 
Cutworm, Bristly, 95. 
description of larva, 96. 
Bronzed, 85. 
Chocolate-striped, description of larva, 87. 
Clay-backed, IX, 85,89. 
description of larva, 92. 
disease of, 91. 
habits and life history, 90. 
injury to Beans, 84,91. 
to Clover, 90,91. 
to Corn, 84,90,91. 
to Onions, 84. 
to Strawberry, 84. 
to Sweet Potato, 84,91. 
literature, 89. 
parasites, 93. 
Dingy, description of larva, 88. 
injuries to Beans, Clover, Corn, Mead¬ 
ows, Strawberries, Sweet Potatoes, and 
Wheat, 88. 
Glassy,96. 
injury to Corn, 96. 
Greasy, injury to Corn, 85,93. 
parasites of, 93. 
Pink-backed, 94. 
description of larva, 95. 
Spotted, number of broods,and food plants, 
86,87. 
Variegated, 93. 
injury to Sweet Potatoes and Tomatoes, 
94. 
description of larva, 94. 
Western Striped, found on leaves of White 
< hi, worm— Continued. 
Clover and Water-melon and on roots of 
Clover, 89. 
W-marked, description of larva, 85. 
Yellow-headed, description of larva and 
mention of injury to Corn, 97. 
Cutworms, IX. 
Agricultural Correspondents on, 91. 
injury to Beans, Corn, Musk-melon, Oats, 
Onions, Potato, Strawberry, Sweet Potato, 
and Water-melon, 84. 
Notes on, 84-97. 
Cyperus strigosus as food plant of Sphenopho- 
rus cariosus, 68. 
D 
devastatrix, Hadena, 96. 
differentialis, Pezotettix, XIII. 
Dingy Cutworm, 88. See Cutworm, Dingy. 
Diseases of Chinch Bug, bacterial, 45,46,56. 
cultures from, 47,56. 
contagious, 2,40,45,56. 
entomophthorous, 48,56. 
culture experiments, 56. 
items concerning distribution and ac¬ 
tivity of, 46,49. 
weather favorable or unfavorable to, 49. 
of Clay backed Cutworm, 91. 
of European Cabbage Worm, IX. 
Ditching as measure against Chinch Bug, 53, 56. 
Dodge, J. R., computation of loss by Chinch 
Bug in Illinois in 1887, 1. 
Duffy, Wm. M., on meadow maggots, 83. 
dumetorum, Polygonum, 50,56. 
Durv, Charles, paper, cited, 59. 
E 
Egyptian insecticide for Chinch Bug, 42, 56. 
EmpOsa parasitic in body of Chinch Bug, 45,46. 
Entomophthora parasitic in body of Chinch 
Bug, 45, 48,49,56. 
Epicterus imbricatus, food of, 76. 
Epicauta, effect of steam upon, 43. 
European Cabbage Worm, IX. 
Euzophera semifuneralis, IX. 
exsiccatus, Crambus, IX. 
F 
Farmers' Review cited, 32,33,91. 
femur-rubrum, Pezottettix, XII. 
Fernaid, C. II., on Csenogenes mortipennelia, 
101 . 
Fertilization as measure against Chinch Bug, 
35,39,55,60. 
Fertilizers, 35,39,55,60. 
Field Sparrow feeding on Spenophorus, 71. 
Fitch, Asa, on Sphenophorus sculptilis, 61. 
on wheat culture and the Chinch Bug, 32. 
Report as State Entomologist of New York 
cited, 32. 
flavipes, Termes, XIII. 
Flax, 58. 
raising, as measure against Sphenophorus 
ochreus, 71. 
Flea Beetle, Pale Striped, XI. 
