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A BORER ( Agrilus rubicola Abeille de Perrin) 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (May 22): Rose bushes seriously injured 
by rose stern borer throughout the State. 
ROSE LEAP BEETLE ( Ho do not a punctlcollis Say) 
Maryland. J. A. Hyslop (May 31):. This beetle seriously damaged the 
flowers of peony and iris the last week of May at Silver Sprung. 
As many as 50 beetles were found in a single rose. 
ROSE APHID ( Macrosiphum. rosae L.) 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (May 24): Reported as unusually abundant in many 
sections of the State. 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (May 22): Early roses generally infested 
in the southern part of the State. Ho mortality from rains. 
LEAE-EOOTED BUG ( Leptoglossus phyllopus L.) 
South Carolina. W. C. Hetties (May 22): Reported as damaging roses in 
Sumter County. 
EUROPEAN ERUIT LECAHIUM ( Lecanium corni Bouche) 
Utah. G, E. Knowlton (May 15) i Collected while injuring rose bushes 
at Delta. (Dot. by H. Morrison.) 
SNOWBALL 
3EAH APHID ( Aphi s rumicis L . ) 
Hew York. (M. D. Looanrd (May 21): Infestation has been building up 
on several snowball shrubs in Jackson Heights, Long Island, for 
2 or 3 weeks, and many terminal shoots badly infested and loaves 
curled. Alates numerous. Infestation now being checked by Ad alia 
bipunctata and some syrphid fly larvae. 
Utah. G. E. Knowlton (May 12): Reported as damaging snowball torminal 
leaves and blossoms at American Eork, Draper, Logan, Sandy, and 
Salt Lake City. 
SNOWBALL APHID ( Aphis viburnicola Gill.) 
Wisconsin. E, L. Chambers (May 22): American snowball bushes, wherever 
grown in southern Wisconsin, heavily infested. Japanese varieties 
apparently immune. 
Utah. G. E. Knowlton (May 12): Reported as injuring terminal leaves 
and blossoms of snowball at American Pork, Draper, Logan, Sandy, 
and Salt Lake City. 
