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Washington. L. G. Smith (May 5) • .Six or 8 beetles per stalk reported, 
at Kenneydale, King County. Specimens submitted. (May 23) : A 
survey of several fields on May 18 showed a moderate-to-severe 
infestation in the Sunnyside locality of Yakima County. Larvae 
found in abundance but few adults seen. 
R. D. Shoncfelt (May l6) : Round attacking asparagus at Pull- 
man. Not previously reported from this area. 
R. S. Lehman (May 20): Very destructive to this year‘s plant- 
ing of asparagus at Walla Walla. 
ASPARAGUS MINER ( Agromyza simplex Loew) 
Washington. L. G. Smith (May 23): Many adults found resting on aspara- 
gus foliage near Sunnyside, Yakima County, on May IS. 
HOPS 
HOP APHID ( Phorodon . humuli Schr.) 
Oregon. H. E. Morrison (May 12): Seasonal development in the Willamette 
Valley is 7 weeks in advance of the 193S season. Infestation light. 
ONIONS 
AN APHID ( Micromyzus f ormosanus Takahashi) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker and L. D. Anderson (May 27): The aphid reported 
on page 85 of the May 1 issue of the Insect Pest Survey Bulletin 
has been identified by P. W. Mason as the above species. 
ONION PLANT BUG ( Labopidea allii Knight) 
Kansas. H. R. Bryson (May 27): Reported on May 23 as causing consider- 
able injury to tops of onions in a number of localities. Not as 
injurious at Manhattan as last year, possibly owing to good grow- 
ing conditions for onions. 
ONION THRIPS ( Thrips tabaci Lind.) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker and L. D. Anderson (May 27): Becoming very 
abundant on onions and cabbage at Norfolk. 
South Carolina. J. G. Watts (May 11): An exceptionally small amount 
of injury observed in a J-acro field of onions near Sycamore, 
Allendale County. 
Elorida. C. B. Wisecup (March 9): Adults observed on foliage of onions, 
celery, and potato at Sanford. (Det. by E. Andre.) 
