BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY. 119 
1059. Riley, C. V.—Continued. 
The codling moth or apple worm, Carpocapsa pomonella . 62 
It is common wherever apples are grown, 62—Description of the 
insect in its different states, 63—Its life-history, 63—Other fruits 
attacked by it, 64—Remedies, 65—Picking up the fallen fruit, 
65—Entrapping the worms the best remedy, 66—Trimble’s hay 
band system and how to apply it, 66—Attracting the moth by 
fires, 67. 
Cut-worms.. .1. 67 
The natural history of twelve distinct species, 67—Definition of 
the term “ cut-worm,” 67—Habits of cut-worms, 67—Their nat¬ 
ural history briefly given, 68—Difficulty of breeding them in 
captivity, 69—Climbing cut-worms, 69—Injury done by them to 
orchards, 69—Fruit trees and shrubs they attack, 70—They at¬ 
tack large trees, 71. » 
The variegated cut-worm, Agrotis saucia . 72 
The full-grown larva, 72—The eggs, 72—Habits of the larva, 72— 
Cut-worm moths deposit their eggs on the leaves and not on the 
ground, 73—The imago, 73—Description of the insect as larva, 
pupa, and imago, 74. 
The dark-sided cut-worm, Agrotis messoria . 74 
General characters of the larva, 74—Habits of, and injury done by 
it, 75—Description of imago, 75; of the larva and chrysalis, 76. 
The climbing cut-worm, Agrotis sbandens . 76 
Injury done by the larva, 77—General characters of the larva, 77 , 
of the moth, 78—Description of the larva, 78; of the imago, 78. 
The w-marked cut-worm, Agrotis clandestina . 79 
General characters of the larva, 79—Plants it attacks, 79—Char¬ 
acters of the moth, 79—Description of the larva and chrysalis, 79. 
The greasy cut-worm, Agrotis ypsilon . 80 
The larva very variable iu coloration, 80—Its injury to tomato and 
tobacco plants, 80—General characters of the moth, 80—Descrip¬ 
tion of larva, chrysalis, and imago, 81. 
The western striped cut-worm, Agrotis herilis . 81 
Resemblance of its larva to that of the corn rustic, 81—General 
characters of the worm and moth, 82—Description of the larva, 
82. 
The dingy cut-worm, Agrotis subgothica . 82 
Difference between it and the foregoing species, 82—General char¬ 
acters of pupa and imago, 82—At least three species of our cut¬ 
worms are difficult to distinguish, 83—Description of larva, chrys¬ 
alis, and imago, 83. 
The glassy cut-worm, Hadena devastatrix . 83 
Habits and general characteristics of the larva, 83—Characteris¬ 
tics of the moth, 84—Description of larva and chrysalis, 84. 
The speckled cut-worm, Hadena subjuneta . . 84 
Characteristics and habits of the insect, 84—Description of larva, 
chrysalis, and imago, 85. 
The small white bristly cut-worm, Hadena renigera . 86 
Habits of the worm, 86—Characteristics of the moth, 86—Descrip¬ 
tion of larva, chrysalis, and imago, 86. 
Other cut-worms. 87 
Fitch’s account of the corn cut-worm and the yellow-headed cut¬ 
worm, 87. 
The wheat cut-worm. 87 
Injury caused by it, 87—Description of the larva, 88. 
