First anuual report of the United States Entomological Commission for the year 1877 : relating to the Rocky Mountain locust and the best methods of preventing its injuries and of guarding against its invasions, in pursuance of an appropriation made by Congress for this purpose

By

United States Entomological Commission.

Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine), 1843-1895
Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring), 1839-1905
Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910
Geological Survey (U.S.)

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington [D.C.], G.P.O, 1878

Notes

At head of title: Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey. F.V. Hayne, U.S. Geologist-in-charge.

"To Mr. Riley were assigned biology, or natural history, invertebrate enemies and parasites (insects, & c.) ... To Mr. Packard, anatomy and embryology. To Mr. Thomas, georgraphical distribution, enemies not entomological, agricultural bearings of the subject. To Packard and Thomas conjointly, connection of meteorological phenomena with the migration."--P. 1.

Includes index.

Subjects

Insect pests , Locusts , Rocky Mountain locust

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.87976
NAL: 1 En8 no. 1 1878
OCLC: 21896660