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INDEX. 
Punctured clover-leaf weevil, 370, 379. 
Pupse of Lepidoptera, sexual characters of, 426. 
Purslane worm, 1203,1619. 
Pyralis farinalis, 740, 742, 888,1099,1604. 
Pyrameis cardui, 1111,1437,1438. 
Pyrethrum, 370, 669,798, 1075,1100,1235,1237,1440, 
1600. 
roseum, 938. 
Pyrophila pyramidoides, 901,1035,1043,1050. 
Pyrrharctia isabella, 695,1037,1515. 
Quince curculio, 398. 
insects, 298,1108. 
sawfly, 364. 
Radish fly, 370. 
insects, 846,1359. 
maggots, 1349. 
Rainfall and the chinch hug, 1297. 
Rascal leaf crumpler, 561. 
Raspberry borer, 163. 
cane borer, 203. 
gouty gall beetle, 263. 
insects, 605, 642, 900,1048,1100,1469. 
moths, 1334. 
sawfly, 577,1039,1115, 1287. 
Rat% and chinch bugs, 907. 
Ravages of insects, 114, 606. 
Rear-horse, 1526. 
Red ant, 1324. 
cedar sawfly, 574. 
humped apple-tree caterpillar, 521,1439a, 1502. 
legged grasshopper, 831. 
mite, 134, 879. 
spider, 422, 585, 594,602. 
striped cranberry worm, 852. 
Reduviidse, 350, 395. 
Reduvius novenarius = Prionidus cristatus. 
Regal walnut moth, 1499. 
Remedies, 426, 798. 
Replacement of injurious insects, 107. 
Retinia comstockiana, 1113. 
frustrana, 1147. 
Rhagium lineatum, 940. 
Rhinoceros beetle, 418,1453,1593. 
Rhizobius lactucae, 846. 
Rhode Island, cotton worm in, 854. 
Rhodites radicum, 900,1048. 
Rhopalocera for 1871,1ST. Y., 159. 
Rhopobota vacciniana. 852,857. 
Rhynchaenus cerasi= Conotrachelus nenuphar. 
nenuphar = Conotrachelus nenu - 
phar. 
strobi =Pissodes strobi. 
Rynchophora, food habits of, 1132. 
Rhynchophorus cruentatus, 1249. 
zimmermani =R. cruentatus. 
Rhyparochromus leucopterus = 
Blissus leucopterus. 
Rhyssa atrata = Thalessa atrata. 
Rice maggot, 1137. 
Road dust vs. cotton worms, 1234. 
Robin, food of, 1455. 
Rocky Mountain grasshopper = Rocky Mountain 
locust. 
locust, 111, 584, 846,853,913,916, 
930, 956, 1199, 1287, 1339, 1505, 
1622,1655. 
spruce insects, 859. 
Romalea microptera=Dictyophorus reticulatns. 
Root fly, 370. 
lice, 92. 
Rose beetle (bug), 267, 328,370, 499, 549, 685,1288. 
Puller’s, 374,426, 473. 
insects, 49, 261, 392,1379. 
leaf insect, 344. 
tyer, 668. 
slug, 667,1568. 
tortricids, 668. 
Round-headed apple borer, 415. 
Rove beetle, 1208,1209. 
Ruta baga insects, 1339. 
Rye gall gnat, 547. 
insects, 910. 
Sacium fasciatum, 1174. 
Salt, meal worm in, 502. 
Sannina exitiosa, 64, 227, 522, 524, 649, 650, 651,980, 
1026,1032,1125,1242,1328,1616,1660,1678. 
Sap sucker, 65. 
Saperdabivittata= S. Candida, 
calcarata, 836, 940. 
Candida, 501, 561,703, 726, 743,928, 940,1198, 
1242,1328,1607,1624,1626. 
cretata, 753. 759, 770. 
inornata, 836. 
mcesta, 1044. 
sp., 632. 
tridentata, 836, 845, 940. 
vestita, 836, 940. 
Sarcophaga sp., 1352. 
Sarcopsylla penetrans, 1669. 
Sarcoptes scabiei, 902. 
Sarcoptidm, 811. 
Sassafras insects, 859. 
Saturnia io= Hyperchiria io. 
Sawflies, 766. 
Sawfly, apple, 489. 
fruit tree, 432. 
wheat, 447, 521. 
Scab mite, 1301. 
in sheep, 828. 
Scale insects, 185, 501, 512, 523, 912,1011,1436. 
ivy, 501. 
orange, 1369,1370. 
pine, 599. 
Scarabseidte, habits of, 87. 
Schistocerca americana, see Acridium. 
Schizoneura americana, 410. 
cornicola, 1599. 
lanigera, 608, 726, 814, 1069,1364,1555. 
ulmi, 1184. 
Sciapteron polistiformis, 901,1242. 
Sciara mali, 338, 372. 
sp., 501,846. 
Scolopendra heros, 1221. 
Scolytus muticus, 70. 
obesus=Xyleborus obesus. 
pyri=Xyleborus dispar, 
quadrispinosus, 70. 
rugulosus, 413, 462, 524. 
strobi, 894. 
Scorpio boreus, 1221. 
Scotch pine louse, 706. 
Screw fly, or worm, 990,1202,1650. 
Sculptured corn curculio, 370. 
