[192] REPORT UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 



Tenhassen, Martin County. — Fly southeast ; wind nortliwest. 



Fhimouih, Iowa. — Fly little east of south by the millions. 



Tahor, Fremont County, Iowa. — 'Hoppers flying northeast ; wind southwest. 



Norton, Norton County, Kansas. — 'Hoppers flying southeast. 



Adamson, BooJcs County. — 'Hoppers flying southeast ; leaving. 



Neho, Platte County, Nebraska. — Go west ; wind southeast. 



Lyie, Mowfr County. — Go southeast. 



Luverne, Bock County. — Large swarms fly southeast. 



August 2. 



Bismarck, Burleigh County, Dakota. — Same as July 31. 



Telloiv Banks, Deuel County, Dakota. — Wind northeast ; warm ; a good many 'hoppers. 



Gary, Deuel County, Dakota. — Fly again by millions ; first seen go southeast about 9 

 a. m. ; about 10 p. m. wind changed to northeast, and 'hoppers go southwest till 5 

 o'clock. 



Medary, Brookings County. — Wind light from southeast ; great swarms move slowly 

 to northwest all day ; moved so slowly that their direction coald hardly be determined. 



Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County. — Wind south ; many flew north. 



Glyndon, Clay County. — What little wind there is from north; fly south, thick; haven't 

 heard of any dropping. 



Audulon, Becker County. — Fly from north 15 degrees west to south 15 degrees east ; 

 afterward direcly south till 5 p. m. 



Breckenridge, Wilkins County. — Fly southeast. 



Fergus Fails, Otter Tail County,— Flj over from west and northwest. 



Alexandria, Douglas County. — Fly southeast inconsiderable numbers ; none lit. 



Osakis, Douglas' County. — Fly southeast in large numbers ; but few lit. 



Long Prairie, Todd County. — Wind northwest, cool and clear ; go southeast, thick; all 

 of ours that could get away went ; had been quite thick, but did no perceptible dam- 

 age since July. 



Paynesville, Stearns County, — Fly nearly due south in considerable numbers; first 

 saw them little before noon ; flew till between 4 and 5 o'clock; those that lit about a 

 week ago have nearly all left. 



St. Cloud, Stearns County. — Fly south this morning; some few lit. 



Clear Lake, Sherburne County. — Air full ; fly southeast, very low; some alight. 



Anoka, Anoka County. — Millions fly over. 



Benson, Swift County.— Fly west of south, very thick; have not seen any lighting 

 down in this place for a long time. 



Baxter, Sivift County. — Wind northwest, very slight ; clear and hot ; very few fly. 



Willmar, Kandiyohi County. — Fly southeast. 



St. Paul, Ramsey County. — Fly southeast, high. 



Minneapolis, Hennepin County. — Fly southeast, high. 



Palmyra, Renville County. — Thick swarms go southeasterly all day. 



Hector, Renville County. — Wind northwest ; fly with wind. 



Glencoe, McLeod County. — Fly southeast, very thick ; don't seem to alight. 



Pen7i, McLeod County. — Fly south, very thick; most of them high up; some lit. 



Shakopee, Scott County. — Fly southeast in numberless quantities at noon. 



St. Peter, Nicollet County. — Fly southeast, very thick ; weather clear and pleasant. 



Rid geley, Nicollet County. — Some fly each fine day; don't know of any alighting or 

 laying. 



Le Sueur Centre, Le Sueur County. — Fill the heavens for two consecutive hours; go 

 about two points east of souih ; wind west, quite brisk. 



Morrislown, Rice County. — Fly from northwest ; seem to darken the sun. 



Fair ibault. Rice County. — Fly south by southwest, quite thick; none fall at present. 



Northfield, Rice County. — Flew over in considerable numbers. 



Dundas, Rice County. — Millions fly quite high in a southerly direction; occasionally 

 a straggler falls. 



Pipestone, Pipestone County. — Wind northwest ; began to fly about 10 o'clock ; heavy ; 

 some lit. 



Madelia, Watonwan County. — Quite thick ; go south. 



Mankato, Blue Earth County. — Air full ; fly south, thick and low. 



Waseca, Waseca County. — Millions fly over to south. 



Wilton, Wasecg, County. — Fly in large numbers to southeast. 



Kanaranzie, Rock County. — Some fly northwest. 



Magnolia, Rock County. — Fly southwest; very numerous; large squads lit in some 

 places. 



Vienna, Rock County. — Wind northeast; many lit; damage to gardens and corn. 



Worthington, Nobles County, — Almost a calm in morning; about 11 a. m., 'hoppers 

 were up iu the air high, circling upward till about 1 p. m., when wind set in from 

 southeast, and there was a very heavy flight till very late; none lit. 



