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THE EEPOET OF THE 



No. 36 



Division No. 5, Port Hope District — F. J. A. Morris, Peterborough. 



From Port Hope, Mr. H. L. ' Bowers records : — "Aphids very bad on peas 

 and consequently Coccinellidse very plentiful; cut-worms very bad in spring, 

 destroying many cabbage and tomato plants. The turnip Eoot-maggot was also 

 bad. The White Cabbage Butterfly did a great amount of damage; Pieris protodice 

 was plentiful. The Army Worm caused no damage near Port Hope — a few were 

 noticed not many miles west; about fifty of the moths were taken in a light 

 trap. Tent Caterpillars were numerous and caused some damage; the Forest 

 Tents were very noticeable. The Milkweed Butterfly was very rare last year, 



Fig. 2. — Pontania pomum "Walsh, a sawfly gall on 

 the leaf on Salix cordata Muhl. 



but was more numerous this year than at any time in the last five seasons. 

 Butterflies of the genera Argynnis, FJiyciodes and Grapia were scarce; Limenitis 

 arthemis very common ; also Chrysophanus ihoe; Piens napi and varieties common. 

 All Fapilios scarce. May-beetles were very bad, and much troul)]e from their 

 grubs may be looked for later. They ate tlie leaves from very many young fruit 

 trees. 



Below is a list of captures : — 



Apantesis intermedia. 



Apantesis virguncula. 



Apantesis partlienice. 



Lycomorpha pholas. 



Euchcetias oregonensis. 



Microccelia diplitlieroides. 



