Abbreviations used in the reference entries appear in full 
in a listing at the end of the paper. 
This bibliography is part of Illinois’ contribution to the 
regional USDA project 5-74, “Biology and Control of Ar- 
thropods on Soybeans.” 
Mrs. Nancy DeWitt did portions of the search, Mr. Rz 
Kotek worked in the organization of the files and provide 
general technical assistance, and O. F. Glissendorf edit: 
the manuscript. Their collaboration is gratefully acknow 
edged. 
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