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plentiful ; grasshoppers few ; red-humped and yellow-necked ap- 

 ple worms plentiful ; mosquitoes abundant. 



Nobleboro Grange, reported by J, A. Perkins. 



Tent caterpillars, cucumber beetles, potato beetles, railroad 

 worms, mosquitoes and grasshoppers numerous ; cut worms and 

 cabbage worms many. 



OXFORD COUNTY. 



Mt. Cutler Grange, Hiram, reported by Albert G. Stearns. 



Cut worms, tent caterpillars, potato beetles, rose chafers, black 

 squash bugs, currant worms, railroad worms, grasshoppers and 

 mosquitoes abundant ; white grub very abundant. 



Oxford Grange, reported by Bertie M. Phillips. 



Cut worms, white grubs, potato beetles, cabbage worms, 

 white-marked tussock caterpillars, grasshoppers and mosquitoes 

 were abundant ; tent caterpillars, striped cucumber beetles, cur- 

 rant worms, red-humped apple worms and fall web-worms few. 



Lone Mountain Grange, Andover, reported by B. A. Cushman. 



Tent caterpillars, white grubs, potato beetles, codling moths, 

 currant worms, railroad worms and mosquitoes abundant; cut 

 worms and red-humped apple worms few. 



PENOBSCOT COUNTY. 



Dexter Grange, reported by A. A. Eastman. 



Cut worms, tent caterpillars, rose chafers, codling moths, rail- 

 road worms, onion flies, red-humped and yellow-necked apple 

 worms on the increase ; potato beetles, currant worms, horn flies 

 and mosquitoes abundant. 



North Newport Grange, Newport, reported by B. A. Patten. 



White grubs, potato beetles, railroad worms, horn flies and 

 grasshoppers were abundant ; tent caterpillars, striped cucumber 

 beetles, codling moths and currant worms few. 



Orono Grange, reported by Miss Edith M. Patch by request 

 of the grange. 



Apple bud moths, tent caterpillars, striped cucumber beetles, 

 potato beetles, flea beetles, fall web worms and spiny elm leaf 

 caterpillars abundant ; white grubs, codling moths, railroad 

 worms, red-humped and yellow-necked apple worms and white- 

 marked tussocks some ; rose chafers scarce. 



