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1780. [Riley, C. V.] The rose-slug. <Amer. Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3], 
n. s., v. 1, pp. 115-116, figs. 42-43. 
Description of eggs, larvae, and imago, history and means against Selandria 
t = Monostegia] rosai", figures, egg, larvae, imago, with details of structure, 
and injured leaf. 
1781. [Riley, C. V.] Dr. Asa Fitch. <Aruer. Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3], 
n. s , v. 1, pp. 121-123. 
Biographical sketch of Asa Fitch, with notice of his collection of insects and 
his writings. 
1782. [Riley, C. Y.] Elea-beetle on young tobacco plants. <Amer. 
Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 123. 
Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum eaten by Epitrix Tiirtipennis [= Crepidodera par- 
vula ] and probably by E. [= C.] cucuvieris; leaves of Solarium eaten by the 
first named and by E. [= C. ] brevis ; distribution of these and other species 
of Epitrix [= Crepidodera']. 
1783. [Riley, C. V.] The proboscis of the common house-fly. <Amer. 
Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 125. 
Review of paper by G. Macloskie. 
1781. [Riley, C. V.] Notes on South American Lepidoptera. <Amer. 
Ent.. May, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, pp. 125-126. 
Report of meeting of the Entomological Society of London ; length of probo¬ 
scis of and presence of scent organ in Sphingidce ; perception'of colors in 
Bhopalocera; secondary sexual character in Callidryas and other genera; 
according to R. Meldola the proboscis of Macrosila cluentius is ‘23.5 cm (91- 
inches) long. 
1785. [Riley, C. V.] Floating apiaries. <Amer. Ent., May, 1880 [v. 
3], n. s., v. 1, pp. 126-127. 
Notice of an unsuccessful attempt to increase the product of an apiary by 
lloating it southward late in the season and back to the north in the spring, 
on the Mississippi River. 
1786. [Riley, C. V.] American Staphylinidcc wanted. <Amer. Ent., 
May, 1880 [v. 3J, n. s., v. 1, p. 127. 
Notice of A. Fauvel’s works on Staphylinidw and his request for additional 
material. 
1787. [Riley, C. V.] Probable parthenogenesis in the Hessian fly. 
<Amer. Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3J, n. s., v. 1, p. 127. 
Review of paper by H. A. Hagen; Cecidomyia destructor less injurious than 
formerly in the older wheat-growing regions, its area of abundance having 
moved westward with the westward extension of wheat culture. 
1788. [Riley, C. V.] Raspberries destroyed by weevils. <Amer. Ent., 
May, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, p. 127. 
Ravages of Otiorhyncliuspicipes in England ; warning against its introduction 
into the United States. 
1788a. [Riley, C. V.] .Cotton culture and the insects affecting the plant 
at Bahia, Brazil. <Amer. Ent., May, 1880 [v. 3], n. s., v. 1, 
pp. 125-129. 
Letter of R. A. Edes, with remarks on specimens sent. 
