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BAGu’CHI i ( l?hy r 1 o b e ryx e'-i beme r ae f o r ra i s Ha',7. ) 
I’v'ortb Caroling.. Z, P. Metsalf (Se-Ttsriber }0)x Reriorted e.s seriously 
o‘"'!'amentols in Edgecorabe County, ■ 
Mississio u. Ivu L, Grimes (October , ?.t) : Severpl infestationp on arbor- 
vitae plf.u ts in the vicinitj/' of Keridian were recently reported, 
u/iLKIRGSTICK ( D i a.pb. e r o iti e r a femQro,ta Say) 
Penn sylvahia, A. F. Burgess (October): Very lie^^vy feeding was observed 
early in September in ?;ocdlands just east of ^bodward, Centre 
County, on State aighvny No, U 5 . defoliation of the area as 
a v/hole aver;?ged 50 to 60 percent, but in some instances individual 
red oaks V 7 ere completely stripped. 
T^0-LI‘cr::D CHHJST'IJT ( A^:-rilus bilineatus 7eb, ) 
New York, F. P. Felt (October ?2): Borer ha.s developed in coxisider;,.ble 
aunbers in oak aud also in bc;ech in TTestchester County, the -nrimary 
cause probably being weakening following the extreme drought of 
sever :' 1 years earlier, 
PIGSON TRS'.raX ( Trenex columba L, ) 
Nebraska, K, tv'erk (October 2l); Spe-cinonr received from Saunders, 
Cheyenne, ikiff'-lo, and Adsus Counties from September 2? to October 
o. These insects had been found on mulbeny-, hockberry, poplar, 
ap-'le , ar.d elm trtMTS, Presence_ of its oa-raslte , fnalessa, lunator F, , 
reported from Cedar County on Seoteniber 29* 
A I*E.AJHOPPliIR ( Oncometooia und.s t a F, ) 
Tennesses, L, B. Scott (October 19 ): Sharpshooters probably 0, imdp.ta. . 
arc ■nreser.t in very large nurabers on shade trees in north-central 
Tennescee, particularly on maple, black gujr., pjid hackbsrry, 
ASPEN 
A L~:AF BEETLE ( Chryson.ala treraalae F. ) 
Pennsylvania, L. G, Baunhofsr (October): Reported as causing heavy 
defoliation of aspens in raeny areas of- the Allegheny National 
Forest, nor th-.-e stern Pcnrsylv'-nir , during tue season, (Det. by 
H.;S, Barber.) , ■ 
BIRCH 
AN APHID ( LHxceraphis betulae L, ) 
New Jersey, I>i. B. Leonard (October 15)j Still fairly common on the 
undersides of loaves of all birches examined in Ridgewood, Bergen 
County, A libera,! sprinkling of true se:mal forms present, Dnnage 
is light. 
