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GENERAL INDEX. 
Description of, 1892, 121; certain 
insecticides a failure, 1892, 122; 
Chiswick soap and sulphur com¬ 
pound effectual in destroying, 123 
Distinction of, from “ Gooseberry Red 
Spider,” 1895, 43 
Tetranychus tiliarum, ? synonymous with 
T. telarius , 1892, 121-124 
Tetrastichus Rileyi, parasitic on Geci- 
domyia destructor , 1887, 37, 38 
Thaw Gnat (see Trichocera regelationis) 
Therioplectes solstitialis, 1895, 123, 129 
(see also Tabanidce) 
Therioplectes tropicus , 1895, 123 (see 
also Tabanidce ) 
Thermobiafur norum (see Lepisma domes- 
tica) 
Thistle (see Plant index) 
Thread Worm (see Mermis) 
Thrips cerealium, 1884, 28-31; 1894, 41 
To destroy, by removal of headland 
grass, 1884, 30; deep ploughing to 
prevent attack, 31 
Referred to, 1894, 41 
Thrips minutissima, 1884, 29 
Thrips physapus, 1884, 28 
Thrush ( Turdus musicus), feeding on 
Pieris brassicce , 1880, 27 
Tick of the sheep (see Melophagus 
ovinus) 
Ticks (see Ixodidce) 
Timber Wasp (see Sir ex gig as) 
Timberman Beetle (seeAstynomus cedilis) 
Tinea granella, 1893, 12-14 
Description of, 1893, 12; great num¬ 
bers of, at King’s Lynn, 12 ; habits 
of, 13; suggestions for prevention 
of, 14 
Tipula sp., 1878, 22; 1879, 12 ; 1882, 
16, 17 ; 1883, iv, 28 ; 1884, 27 
Nitrate of soda to destroy, 1879, 12 
Weed-grown heaps head-quarters for, 
1883, iv; larvae of, attacking Wheat, 
Beans, and seedling Peas, 28 
Larva in drinking water, 1884, 27 
Tipula oleracea, 1878, 24, 25 ; 1879, 10- 
12; 1880,9-14; 1881,16-18; 1882, 
16, 17, 27-32 ; 1883, 27-32; 1884, 
19-28; 1885, 19-22; 1892, 46-51; 
1893, 95-99; 1894, 42 
Referred to, 1878, 10-12 
Observations on infestations, 1879, 
10-12 
Larvae at autumn-sown Wheat, 1880, 
9; in great numbers after Grass, 
also at roots of Cabbages, at Barley, 
at Wheat, and also at roots of Peas, 
9, 10; estimate of injury by, 10; 
manurial and stimulating dressings, 
effect of, 16 ; various chemical 
applications effective in laboratory 
experiment, useless in field, 12; 
cold not injurious to, 12; various 
observations on habits, preventive 
treatment for, and presence of, in Isle 
of Orkney and Isle of Man, 12-14 
Good cultivation beneficial against, 
1881, 17 
Larvte of Tipulce ? sp. at Strawberry 
roots, 1882, 16; hand-picking a 
successful remedy, 17 
Prevalence of, on rough clay land and 
peat covered with rough grass, 1883, 
29 ; observations on remedial mea¬ 
sures for larvfe of Tipulce , 28-32 
Larvae of, and ? other species also, 
severe attack of, 1884, 19; worst 
after Grass and Clover, 20; nitrate 
of soda beneficial, 20; reports of 
observations in various localities, 
with notes of treatment, 20-25; 
effects of chemical applications and 
pressure, 25-27 ; species found in 
drinking water, 27, 28 
Larvae of, or other species, absence 
of, on land trampled by cattle, 
1885, i; cultivation to prevent, 20 ; 
grazing down to prevent, 21; salt 
to prevent, 22; brushing to pre¬ 
vent, 24 
Description of, in different stages, and 
method of egg-laying and life-his¬ 
tory, 1892, 48 ; means of prevention 
and remedy, 49, 50 
Method of trapping with sods, 1893, 
97; of destroying with rape-cake, 
presumably mixed with Mustard, 
96, 97 
Referred to, 1894, 42 
Tipula ( Pacliyrrhina) maculosa , 1878, 
25; 1879, 10-12; 1893, 96; 1895, 
32-36 
Referred to, 1878, 25 
Referred to, 1879, 10 
Referred to, 1893, 96 
Description of, life-history and locali¬ 
ties of infestation, 1895, 32-35 ; 
methods of prevention and remedy, 
35, 36 
Tipula quadrifaria , note on, 1883, 27 
Titlark, species of pipit ( Anthus sp.), 
beneficial, 1879, 38 
Titmice (Paridce), usefulness of, 1879, 
38 ; 1884, iv; 1885, 62 
Feeding on Aphis sp., 1885, 62 
Tmetocera ocellana, 1889, 81-84; 1898, 
5-9 
Infesting orchard fruit trees, 1898, 5 ; 
Hornsey, near London, only locality 
of infestation up to date of obser¬ 
vation, habits of, 6, 7 ; description 
and life-history of, 7, 8 ; breaking 
off infested branches simplest and 
best remedy, 8; when out of other 
reach, application of arsenical 
sprays advised by Prof. Slingerland, 
8; Paris-green to destroy, 8, 9; 
spraying, probable injury to ex¬ 
panded blossoms, 8; prevention 
and remedies, 8, 9 
Toad ( Bufo vulgaris), beneficial, 1879, 39 
Tobacco (see Plant index) 
