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successful application by H. G. Hubbard of an emulsion of kerosene and 
milk as a means against this mite and against scale-insects; proof of the 
hibernation of Aletia argillacea [= an/Zina] in the extreme south of the 
United States; means against the Aletia. 
2068. Biley, C. Y. Prof. C. Y. Biley and the Yucca moth. <Gardener’s 
Mo. and Hortic., March, 1882, v. 24, p. 92. S.-b. No. 23, pp. 
198-199. 
Critical review and reply to editorial of T. Meehan. 
2069. Biley, C. Y. The Noctuidce in the Missouri entomological reports. 
<Papilio, March, 1882, v. 2, pp. 41-44. Separate: <N. Y., 1882, 
4 pp. 
Critical review of paper of A. R. Grote; discussion of the synonymy of the 
Noctuidce in the Missouri entomological reports. 
2070. Biley, C. Y. Silk-culture in the United States. <Sci. Amer., 1 
April, 1882 [v. 60J, n. s., v. 46, p. 193. S.-b. No. 42, pp. 93-96. 
Statement of the dangers to be avoided and the obstacles to be overcome for 
the successful establishment of silk-culture in the United States. 
2071. Biley, C. Y. Little known facts about well known animals. A 
lecture delivered in the National Museum, Washington, D. O., 
Aprils, 1882. <Washington, April, 1882, 32 pp., figs. See ; 
<National Farmer, 13 July, 1882. S.-b. No. 42, p. 15. <Prai- 
rie Farmer, 22 July, 1882. S.-b. No. 46, p. 99. 
The entomological subjects include brief and popular illustrated accounts of 
the life-histories and transformations of the house-fly ( Musca domestica) and 
mosquito (Culex pipien s): the development of Trombidium from Astoma; 
parasitism; truth of the theory of evolution; reasons for the prevalent 
ignorance of natural history; interest and value of a knowledge of natural 
history. 
2072. Biley, C. Y. Lichtenstein’s theory as to dimorphic asexual fe¬ 
males. <Amer. Nat., May [24 April], 1882, v. 16, p. 409. 
Criticism of J. Lichtenstein’s theory that winged female Apliididce and asexual 
female Cynipidce are larvae, and their eggs pupae; errors in the comparison 
of these forms with the hypermetamorphotic stages of Heloidce. 
2073. [Biley, C. Y.] Naphthaline cones for the protection of insect 
collections. <Amer. Nat., May [24 April], 1882, v. 16, pp. 409- 
410. ' » 
Use of and objections to the use of naphthaline cones; formula of a preferable 
protective mixture. 
2074. [Riley, O. Y.] Injurious insects in California. <Amer. Nat., 
May [24 April], 1882, v. 16, p. 410. 
. Notice of treatise of Matthew Cooke. 
2075. [Riley, C. Y.] Sarcophaga lineata destructive to locusts in the 
Dardanelles. <Amer. Nat., May [24 April], 1882, v. 16, pp. 
410-411. 
Notice of communications, by F. Calvert, regarding the parasitic habits of 
Sarcophaga lineata, which preys upon (Edipoda cruciata; egg-pods of the 
same locust destroyed by larvm of Callostoma fascipennis . 
