INDEX. 
390 
Bombus, 800,1032,1226. 
Hibernation of the queens of, 1032. 
pennsylvanicus, 800. 
virginicus, 1774. 
Bombycidae, 1718. 
Bombylid larvae destroying locust eggs in Asia 
Minor, 2118. 
Bombylii, 1959. 
Bombyliidae, 2118. 
Larval habits, 1947, 2169. 
Life-habits, 2002. 
Natural history of certain, 1928. 
Bombylius major, 1947, 1959. 
Bombyx arrindria, 899. 
mori = Sericaria mori. 
Bordered soldier bug, 1059. 
Borer, 47. 
Borers, 55,141, 233, 967,1083. 
Bag-worms and, 1472. 
Brimstone for, 931. 
Canker-worms and, 941. 
Tansy for, 1016. 
Boston. Entomologists at, 1894. 
Bostrichus = Amphicenrs. 
bicaudatus = Amphicerus bicaudatus. 
Botis. Cauliflower, 2232. 
repetitalis, 2232. 
Bot flies, 114. 
fly. Cattle, 2238. 
Horse, 2238.' 
Sheep, 2238. 
Squirrel, 526. 
Botrytis rilevi, 2232. 
Bots, 1563. 
Bowels. Larvae in human, 382. 
Box Psylla, 2291. 
Brachinus, 802. 
americanus, 802. 
Brachyrhynchus, 553. 
Brachytarsus variegatus, 18,1461,1479. 
Bracon charus n. sp., 1423. 
Cherished, 1423. 
scolytivorus n. sp., 1329. 
Bradynotes opimus n.sp., 1959. 
Brandt on nervous system of insects, 2225. 
Branner, J. C. Cotton-caterpillars in Brazil, 2343. 
Preliminary report of observations 
upon insects injurious to cotton, 
orange, and sugar-cane in Brazil, 
2277. 
Brauer on Hirmoneura. Review of, 2275. 
Braula cceca not particularly injurious to tbe 
honey-bee, 1982. 
Brazil. Branner, J. C., on cotton-caterpillars in, 
2343. 
insects injurious to 
cotton, orange, and 
sugar-cane in, 2277. 
Lignified snake of, 2136. 
Breakfast. Entomological, 2311. 
Breeding-cages, 695. 
silk-worms, 1648. 
Breeze-fly. Black, 1127. 
Brenthian. Northern, 1363. 
Brimstone for borers, 931. 
British pest, 2413. 
Broad-necked Prionus. Eggs of, 1329. 
winged katydid, 1329, 1363. 
Brochymena annulata, 684. 
Brown mantispian, 1243. 
Brown’s answer to inquiries about Colorado po¬ 
tato-beetle. Mayor, 1491.’ 
Bruchus of Europe just imported. Grain, 1120. 
fab® n. sp., 1301,1631, 2127,2238. 
Grain, 1301. 
granarius, 1120, 1301. 
obsoletus, 1155,1232,1296. 
pisi, 434,1120,1301,1357,1916, 2238. 
Bruner, L. Additions to the chronology of locust 
ravages in 1880-’81, 2267. 
List of North American locusts, 2267. 
Notes on other locusts and the west¬ 
ern cricket, 2267. 
from Nebraska, 2291. 
Observations in the Northwest on the 
Rocky Mountain lo¬ 
cust, 2165. 
on the Rocky Mountain 
locust and other in¬ 
sects in the North¬ 
west during the sum¬ 
mer of 1883, 2277. 
Report on the abundance of the 
Rocky Mountain locust 
in 1885,2363. 
locusts in Texas in 
spring of 1886, 2382. 
Nebraska insects, 2382. 
of the season’s observations 
in Nebraska, 2418. 
on the Rocky Mountain lo¬ 
cust in Montana in 1880, 
2267. 
the Rocky Mountain lo¬ 
cust in Wyoming and 
Montana, etc., in 1881, 
2267. 
Bucculatrix. Apple-leaf, 1311. 
pomifoliella, 92,1311,1733. 
thuieila, 1311. 
Buck fly, 595. 
moth, 1329. 
Buckeye leaf. Sericoris claypoleana on, 2114. 
stem-borer, 2114. 
Buckwheat to destroy insects. Use of, 1744. 
Webster on insects affecting, 2394. 
Bud-eating insects, 1408. 
Buffalo. Entomology in, 2035. 
gnat problem in the Lower Mississippi 
Valley, 2416. 
Southern, 2291, 2394, 2418. 
gnats, 2394. 
Webster on, 2388. 
tree hopper, 415,1329. 
injurious to potatoes, 2107. 
Bug. A most precious, 575. 
Buggy beans, 1631. 
peas, 1916. 
Bug-hunter in Egypt, 372. 
hunters. Cruel, 440. 
Bugs, 354. 
in alcohol, 605. 
