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i'JNJ RA SICA 
Cass County, 1939 : 
Cass County, 1939 : 
Lincoln, 1040: 
Elmwood) 
Lincoln) 
NEVADA 
NEW HAMPSHIRE 
NSW JEHSEY 
Insect intercepted on shipnents of potatoes into 
Montana, principally fron California, "but no 
record of its "being intercepted in local potatoes, 
(G. L. Knight, 19'4l.) 
Pound to have severely injured ah out 125 bushels 
of potatoes in Cass County, September 28, 1939* 
Eirst record of this pest for the State. Insect 
Pest Survey Bui. 19* 5°3» 1939 • (M. H. Swenk. ) 
Not found in Nebraska until 1939 > when it was 
reported as ruining the potato crop in Cass 
County. Evidently introduced in seed from out 
of the State. Nebr. State 3d. Agr. Rpt., 1940: 
445. (0. S. Bare.) 
Specimens collected from potatoes near Lincoln, 
producing more or less characteristic damage, 
August 31 » 1940 . Insect Pest Survey 3ul. 20 : 
4S2, 1940. (K. D. Tate.) .(Bet. by C. Heinrich.) 
Two infestations in the State, one at Elnwood in 
1939 and one near Lincoln in 1940. Survey in 
location** near Lincoln in 194l showed no specimens 
nor injury. No commercial damage found in 15*40 
nor in 194l during surveys in western Nebraska,. 
(H. D. Tate and L. M. Gates, 194l.) 
No records of field or storage infestations in 
the State. (G. G. SchwSis, 194l. ) No information 
on’ distribution of the insect. (S. 3. Doten.) 
No record of the insect ever having been taken, 
either in potato nr tobacco, in New Hampshire. 
No recent search has been made. (J. G. Conklin, 
1941 .) 
Insect found on potatoes coming into New Jersey 
from the Eastern Shore of Virginia and Maryland, 
but no infestations in New Jersey. N. J. State 
Agr. Bui. lo: 154, 1931. (H. E. Weiss.) 
Insect not established in New Jersey to my know- 
ledge. Intercepted in 1924 and in 1930 in seed 
potatoes from Maryland and Virginia. Surveys 
reveal no infestations in New Jersey. (H. 3. 
Weiss, 1C41.) 
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