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Wyoming County. Eggs hatching in Livingston County. Infestation light in 
Monroe County except in vicinity of Rochester. Beetles found for the 
first time north of Auburn in Cayuga County on July 5. Examination on 
July 6 in south end of county showed "bean beetle in two or three fields* 
Last year one 2-acre field was all hut destroyed. Adults readily found 
in Wayne County. (July 17): Moderate infestation in Steuben and Schuyler 
Counties* 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (July 22): Injury general and about normal. Eirst 
brood mature on July 13* 
Virginia. A. M. Woods ide (July 22): Eirst-generat ion adults now emerging. 
Georgia. E, E. Rogers (July 22); Exceptionally heavy infestation noted on beans 
at Valdosta on July l4, 
Alabama. J. M. Robinson (July l4); Reported for the first time in Choctaw 
County which adjoins Sumter County, where it was reported last month for 
the first time. 
Mississippi, C. Lyle (July 24): Specimens received from Chickasaw, Covington, 
Lee, and Yalobusha Counties between June 19 and July IS* Reports of in- 
jury received from Clarke, Clay, Jasper, Jones, Lauderdale, and Oktibbeha 
Counties. Other reports indicate a general infestation in the east-central 
counties, with heavy damage. In the northeastern counties reports indicate 
most of late beans as destroyed. 
Louisiana. C, 0. Eddy (July 25): Has increased from a single isolated infesta- 
tion in Bogalusa in 1938 to an area 4 miles in diameter, 
Kentucky, W, A. Price (July): Some damage to soybeans in the vicinity of 
Lexington in July. 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (July 2l): Untreated garden beans badly damaged on 
July 15. Reports received from Davidson, Lawrence, and Weakley Counties. 
A field of cowpeas at Lawrenceburg reported as heavily damaged. 
Ohio. H. E. Howard (July l4); Adults, of second brood (first adult progeny of 
overwintered beetles) very numerous and depositing eggs in large numbers 
at South Point. Early, untreated beans have been defoliated, 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (July 22): Very abundant and destructive in most parts 
of the State. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (July 25): Reported as feeding on snap beans at Sandusky, 
Bad Axe, Monroe, Adrian, Jackson, Lansing, St. Joseph, Allegan, and Grand 
Rapids. 
Missouri, L, Haseman (July 25): Seems to have spread and caused some damage in 
new areas in southeastern Missouri, but generally over the infested area 
it is less harmful than last year. 
