INDEX 
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nsidious flower-bug, 43. 
aterstitiali*, Amphasia, 112. 
owa, corn root-worm in, 14,20. 
saria . 54. 
destructor , 54,55,56. 
farinosa, 55. 
vy, poison, 134. 
J 
.'ackson, Col., 29. 
anus, Galerita, 108. 
une grass, eaten by Anisodactylus, 112. 
eaten by Agonoderus, 111. 
K 
ialtenbach on remedy for plant-lice, 90. 
kerosene as an insecticide, 58, 59, 62, 63, 89, 
90,91,96,97. 
Iramer, Dr., on Dendroptus 141. 
jace-wing fly, 42,56. 
Lady-bug, convergent, 41. 
icy, 41. 
nine-spotted, 41. 
spotted, 41. 
trim, 42. 
Lady-bugs, 40,56,106,116. 
Lamb’s quarter, 19. 
Landois, Dr. H., 133. 
Lark, meadow, 44. 
Larvae, 116. 
dipterous, 23. 
Lasius flavus, 43,111. 
Lattin, S.. 13,21. 
Leaf-lice, 116. 
LeBaron, Dr. William, 10,100. 
Lebia, 115. 
Leconte, Dr. J. L., on fungus parasites of 
insects, 45. 
Lehn & Fink, 93. 
Lepidoptera, 114. 
Leptodera denticulata, 54. 
Letter of transmittal, 55. 
Leucania unipuncta, 102. 
leucopterus, Blissus, 32. (See Blissus leucop- 
terus.) 
Lichens, 56. 
spores of, 23. 
Umbatus, Platynus, 109. 
Lime as an insecticide, 97,100,142. 
Linden, 134. 
lineatella, Anarsia, 76. 
lineatus, Blechrus, 27. 
lineolaris, Lygus, 104. 
Locust, Rocky Mountain, 47,105. 
Lombardy poplar, 8. 
borer of, 121. 
London purple, 30,74. 
longicornis, Biabrotica, 6, 10. (See JDia- 
brotica longicronis.) 
Patrobus, 113. 
longifolia, Salix, 138. 
Long-leaved willow, 138. 
Loxopeza, 109. 
atriventris, 109,115. 
lucublandus, Pterostichus, 110. 
Lygus lineolaris, 104. 
M 
McAdams, William, 36, 39. 
Macrobasis unicolor, 104. 
macrocarpa, Quercus, 138. 
maculata . Hippodamia, 41. 
maidis. Aphis, 41,44. 
Mamestra picta, 103. 
Many-banded robber, 43. 
Maple, soft, 135,137. 
sugar, 135. 
Meadow-lark, 44. 
Melons, 6,83. 
Melon Aphis, 6. 
plant-louse, 83. 
injuries to vegetation, 88. 
life history, 88. 
natural enemies, 90. 
prevention and remedy, 89. 
pupa, 86. 
root form, 87. 
summary, 91. 
winged female, 85. 
wingless female, 87. 
Metschnikoff, Elias, experiments with par¬ 
asitic fungi, 54. 
Micrococcus, 48,53,54. 
bombycis, 52. 
insectorum, 52,56. 
Middleton, Miss Nettie, 84. 
Mildew, 141. 
Milk in emulsions, 58,59,62,63,89. 
Mills, Charles S., 9. 
Miscellaneous Notes, 98. 
Missouri, corn root-worm in, 11. 
Mite, 150. 
verbena, 141. 
Mites, 110,111,115,117,123. 
gall, 8,126. 
plant. 123. 
spinning, 126. 
remedies for, 142. 
Moisture, effect on chinch-bugs, 56. 
Molds, 21,23,30,56. 
Mollusks, 113,114. 
munda, Coccinella, 40. 
Muscardine, green, 54,55. 
white, 55. 
Muskmelon, 83. 
Myriapoda, 27, 111, 114,115,117. 
N 
Negundo aceroides, 136. 
nemoralis, Chlcenius, 111. 
Nine-spotted lady-bug, 41. 
nitela, Gortyna, 103. 
Notes, miscellaneous, 98. 
novem-notata, Coccinella, 41,118. 
