INDEX. 
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gelechice, 151. 
erostichus, 110. 
lucublandus, 110. 
permundus, 110. 
sayi, 110. 
nctiventris, Cleonus, 55. 
irple cabbage worm, 104. 
trslane, 19. 
Tethrum, 89, 91, 93, 94, 97. 
ri, Phytoptus, 125,134,140. 
Typhlodromus, 140. 
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adripes, Phytoptus, 133,135. 
tail, 144. 
tassia, 141. 
erci, Phytoptus, 138. 
ercus macrocarpa, 138. 
indecim-punctata, Coccinella, 116. 
inque-notata, Coccinella, 118. 
.gweed. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23. 
oce, Pieris, (see Pieris rapes'). 
spberry, eaten by Coccinella, 116. 
aumur, on plant mites, 127. 
d spider, 123,124, 126,142. 
d-winged blackbird, 44. 
usa, Anthophora, 150. 
us toxicodendron, 134. 
'ey, Prof. C. V.;10, 58, 135. 
on Analcis fragarice, 65. 
on Anarsia Imeatella, 79. 
on chinch-bug, 40. 
on corn root-worm, 11, 27. 
on kerosene emulsion, 58. 
on quail eating chinch-bugs, 44. 
losalis, Orobence, 104. 
bber bugs, 56. 
bber, many-banded, 43. 
bison, J. W., on chinch-bugs, 54. 
cky Mountain locust, 47,105. 
ot-worm, corn, (see corn root-worm), 
ot-worm, strawberry, 6. 
tation of crops, 29, 30, 31, 74. 
st, black, 141. 
st of the orange, 124. 
iticus, Anisodactylus, 112. 
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icicola, Phytoptus, 138. 
i lix cordata, 137. 
longifolia, 138. 
t as an insecticide, 90, 96. 
tpeter as an insecticide, 96. 
id, 99,100. 
i guinea, Cycloneda, 42, 118. 
mders, William, experiments with the 
herry slug, 99. 
on the strawberry crown miner, 80. 
>\ Thomas, description of Agrilus gran- 
latus, 122. 
sayi, Pterostichus, 110. 
Scarabceidce, 109, 114. 
Scarites, 108. 
subterraneus , 108. 
scrutator, Calosoma, 108. 
Scheuten, description of Typhlodromus 
pyri, 140. 
Seeds, 109, 112. 
Selandria cerasi, 98. 
description and life history of, 99. 
remedies for, 98. 
Septoria, 23. 
sericeus, Anisodactylus, 112. 
Seymour, A. B., 35, 36, 62. 
Shimer, Dr, Henry, 53,133,134,136. 
on chinch-bug, 41, 42. 45, 56. 
Silkworm, 54, 55, 56. 
Slug, cherry or pear, 6, 98. 
Smart-weed, 20, 21, 22, 23. 
Soapsuds as an insecticide, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 
89, 141, 142. 
sodalis, Evartlirus, 110. 
Soft maple, 135,137. 
Sorghum, 6, 29, 38. 
Chinch-bugs in, 38. 
Spiders, 115. 
Spinning mites, 126. 
Spores of fungi and lichens, 23,109, 115. 
Spotted lady-bug, 41. 
spretus, Caloptenus, 47, 105. 
Squash, 83, 84. 
Stalk-borer, 103, 
Steward, Hon. Lewis, 29. 
Strawberry, 6, 64, 76, 80. 
Strawberry crown-borer, 6, 7, 64. 
imago, 64, 65. 
injuries to vegetation, 78. 
larva, 65, 66. 
life history, 66. 
natural enemies, 78. 
prevention and remedy, 78, 
pupa, 65, 66. 
Strawberry crown miner, 76, 80. 
as a peach-twig borer, 77. 
larva, 80. 
remedies for, 81. 
Strawberry root-worm, 6. 
Strawberries, wild, 76, 80. 
Striped cucumber-beetle, 11. 
Studies on the chinch-bug, 32. 
subterraneus, Scarites, 108. 
subtilis, Bacillus, 51. 
Sugar maple, 135. 
Sulphur as an insecticide, 95, 141,142. 
Suiphuret of lime, 142. 
Syrphus flies, 90. 
Tachys incurvus, 27. 
Tar. (See coal tar.) 
Tar-water as an insecticide, 97. 
Telephoridce, 114. 
termo, Bacterium, 51. 
