[176] REPORT UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 



Young America, Carver County. — Those that came on 8th left on 9th aod lOfch. 



Farmington, Dakota County. — A few scatterinor ones go east. 



LaPrairie, Nicollet County. — Vast numbers flying; quite a number alighted, doing 

 considerable damage. 



Bidjoley, Nicollet County. — Go southeast ; immense swarms ; very high ; none alighted. 



Saint Peter, Nicollet County. — Fly south. 



Morristoicn, Rice County. — Going low ; mostly east ; not very numerous ; none alighted. 



Mankato,. Blue Earth County. — Fly east. 



Wilton, Waseca County. — Fly very high, southeast ; moderate wind from northwest. 



Eanaranzie, Rock County.-^Go southeast. 



Magnolia, Rock County. — Go southeast ; some alighting and some leaving almost 

 every day. 



Worthington, NoMes County. — Wind northwest and north; fly as near southwest as 

 possible. 



Delafield, Jackson County. — Wind northwest ; fly southeast ; few ; a few alighted. 



Sibley County. — Fly southeast; wind northwest. 



Swift County. — Fly southeast ; wind northwest. 



Scott County. — Fly southeast; wind northwest. 



Luverne, Rock County. — Go southeast; wind northwest; a few alighting; weather 

 warm. 



July 10. 



Yelloiv Banks, Deuel County, Dakota. — Wind north; cool in morning. 'Hoppers 

 came about 10.30 a. m.; very ihick, and a part of the time very low; lower course 

 150 feet high and extending upward as far as the eye could reach. Those here {vid. 

 7th and 8 h) left about 11 a. m., and about 12 m. as many more lit, but only about 

 half as large as the others. 



Gary, Deuel County, Dakota. — Fly southeast in great numbers; came down in swarms 

 about 11 a. m. 



Medary, Brookings County, Dakota. — North wind ; a few fly ; a few stragglers lit in 

 spots. 



Dell Rapids, MinneJiaha County, Dakota. — North wind; great numbers fly south; 

 many rose here and left. 



Forcstlyurg, Bramble County, Dakota. — North wind; cooler weather: those seen are 

 very high. 



Rockport, Hanson County, Da^ ota. — North wind ; millions in the air ; Astoma gryllaria 

 seen ; none lit. 



Lake Village, Brookings County, Dakota. — Fly north ; wind from south, 20 miles per 

 hour. 



Audubon, Becker County. — A few in the air from northwest. 



Detroit, Becker County. — Air full from 10 to 3, but very few alight ; wind northwest ; 

 millions go southeast. 



Township 136, range 47, Wilkin County. — Wind moderate and steady ; fly thick and 

 high. 



Saint Olaf, Otter Tail County. — Go south ; immense swarms. 



Clitherall, Otter Tail County. — Go southeast. 



Elbow Lake, Grant County. — Fly southwest ; wind northeast. 



Osakis, Douglas County.— On 8tb, 9th, and 10th favorable winds took vast numbers 

 away. 



Holmes City, Douglas County. — Very large swarms go southeast 11 till 12, then went 

 south ; good north wind. 



Long Prairie, Todd County. — Wind north ; cool and clear; fly south ; moderate num- 

 bers. 



Morris, Stamens County. — Wind north ; go south ; both low and high ; from 10 to 3. 



Paynesville, Stearns County.— Go nearly due south, great numbers ; very high in after- 

 noon ; little west of south ; none of our own left us. 



Clear Lake, Sherburne County. — Go southeast ; few ; wind northwest. 



Becker, Sherburne County. — Go due southeast; wind northwest; good breeze; two 

 hours passing. . 



Big Lake, Sherburne County. — Go southeast. 



Ortonvillc, Big Stone County.— Wind northwest ; thick and high in air. 



Benson, Swift County. — Go southwest in large numbers. 



Lac-qui-parle, Lacquiparle County. — Fly south and southwest; very thick; wind 

 north. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-parle County. — Go southeast in greater numbers than any day before 

 by all odds; wind northwest , gentle. 



Montevideo, Chippewa County. — High northwest wind ; fly very thick; none alight. 



Lake Lillian, Kandiyohi Couniy. — Go southeast. 



Manannah, Meeker County. — Lett in great numbers; flew southwest. 

 Corinna, Wright Couniy, — Go due south ; more plenty than at any time yet. 

 Canby, Yellow Medicine County. — North wind; large swarms fly ; most alighted. 



