
Claude Wakeland, Entomologist of Idaho, visited the: laboratory at 
Toppenish, Wash., February 19, and inspected the wireworm work conducted by : 
M. C. Lane, in charge of the station. Mr, Wakeland and Mr. Lane arranged d 
some experiments in control of wireworiis, which. Mr. .Wakeland. is:planning. a t 
to conduct at Parma, Idaho. ) es | oe 
M. C. Lane visited the Horticultural Schools at Walla Walla and. . 
Clarkston, Wash.,. on February 5 end.6, and,participated informally in the —- 
programs. At Walla Walla about 100 vegetable and fruit growers were present, 
and at Clarkston about 20 of the same class of farmers were in attendance, 
They all displayed great interest in the wireworm.and.rethods of controlling it. 
Prof. W. C. O'Kane and M. F. Crowell called at the arlington laboratory 
on February 5 for a conference regarding the progress of the cooperative work 
on the corn borer between the Bureau and the New Hampshire Experiment Station, 

LIBRARY 
Mabel Colcord, Librarian 
‘NEW BOOKS * 
Alexander, C. P. 
An entomological survey of the Salt Fork of the Vermillion River in 
1921, with a bibliography of aquatic insects, Illinois Dept. of Regs 
istration and Education. Division of Natural History. Bulletin 15, 
Art. 8, pp. 439-535, Oct, 1925... 0 7 ss 
Balachowsky, A. 
Note sur deux predateurs du Parlatoria blanchardi- Targ.s [ Cybocephalus 
seminulum Baudi. and ¢. flaviceps Reitt.], et sur leur utilisation en 
vue de la lutte biologique contre cé coccide. Bulletin de-la-Socidté 
ditistoire Naturelle de l'afrique da Nord, t.°16, No. 6, pp. 167-172; 
ViDToples yalgesyee .: i. 4 i 
Blake, E. G, ; bch A ate al 2 sagt 
Enemies of timber; dry rot and the death watch beetle.. London, Chapman 
& Hall, ltd.,; 1925, 206 pp.,«plel  .A net hte 
Brazil, Vital, and Vellardy Jp: ame ia r%, Fee Be oe 
Contribucao ao estudo do veneno das aranhas. ~ Seo Paulo (Brasil) 1925, 
| Memorias do Instituto de Butentan, vol. 2, fasc. Ly ppe S-7 te 
Calkins, G. N. oat Sint: i, a 
The biology of the Protoza. Fhila. &N./'Y., Lea & Febiger, 1926. 
623 pp., illus. Bibliography, pp. 585-598. 
Colorado State Sntomologist. Annual report 16°... for 1924. Fort Collins, Colo., 
Office of the State Entomologist, June, 1925. ° 77 pp-, illus. (Colorado 
State Intomologist Circular AM) 34 be 
