Maryland. E. H. Cory (July lj) : Second brood began to emerge today at 
College Park. Ecported on zinnia at Pocomokc. 
Virginia. H. G. Walker and L. D. Anderson (July 25): Infestation is very 
muck lighter in Princess Anne County than last year* 
Indiana* J. J. Davis (July 23): Seriously damaged sweet corn as far west 
-as La Eoyotte where moths have hocn very common at lights. First 
-'“ larvae pupated on July 2 and first moths of second 1 generation appeared 
on July 19* Average of about two borers per plant were observed in a 
field. 
Illinois. W. P. Flint (July 22): Considerable increase present in north- 
eastern and east-central areas of the State. Specimens rather easily 
found in northeastern fourth of Stake where a careful search was 
required previously to locate even scattered specimens. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (July 23): Very few adults observed in cornfields at 
East Lansing on July 13* Rather large numbers found infesting one 
potato field near Blissfield. 
STALK BORER ( PapaApema nebris nitcla Guon.) 
Minnesota. M. W. Wing (July): Found in corn in Anoka,, Redwood, and Yellow 
Medicine Counties, and in Spring Valley, Fillmore County, Hew Prague, 
in Le Sueur and Scott Counties, and at Morris, in Stevens County. 
Moderately abundant* 
ARMYWORM ( Cirphis unipuncta Haw. ) 
Hew York. H. Y. State Coll. Agr. Hews Letter (July): Reported as present 
in eastern. Hew York, in Westchester County and on Long Island, on 
corn and grass the latter part ‘of June and early part of July. Con- 
siderable damage occurred on several farms in western Hew York during 
month of June. 
Virginia. H. G. Walker and L. D. Anderson (July 25): Heavy infestations 
were observed in two fields of grassy corn about the middle of July. 
Ground beetle larvae, Calosoma sp. , were very abundant 'and caking 
many of the larvae and pupae* 
Colorado. Miriam A. Palmer (July 9) : Moth was taken for .first time in 
light trap at Fort Collins on June 17. 
SOUTHSRH CORHSTALK BORER ( Diatraea crambidoiaes Grote) 
Virginia. L. A. Hetrick (July 23): Injury is noticeable in cornfields in 
the eastern part of the State. 
CORK R00IW0RMS ( Diabrotica spp.) 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (July 23): D. longicornis Say has been very destructive 
in some cornfields at La Fayette. On July 22 the larvae had left the 
roots and mature larvae and pupae were found in the soil* Adults were 
feeding on corn silks and in- some instances had oaken off all of the 
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