-Uoo. 
' BRONZED BIRCH BORER ( Agrilus anxius Gory) 
Ohio. E. W. Mendenhall (July 26): Very had on white birch in Columbus, 
destroying the trees. 
CATALPA 
CATALPA MIDGE ( Cecidomyia catalpae Comst.) 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (July 17): Observed on catalpa at Hancock, 
western Maryland. 
CATALPA SPHINX ( Ceratomia catalpae Bdv.) 
Ohio. N. F. Howard (June 23): Numerous, and some trees defoliated 
at Columbus on June 19. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July 15): Adult sent in from Furnas County on 
June 3* 
COMSTOCK'S MEALYBUG ( Pseudococcus comstocki Kuw.) 
Michigan. E. I. McDaniel (July 25): Catalpa mealybug received from 
Detroit on July 20. Unusual in Michigan. 
CEDAR 
A TORTRICID ( Tortrix cockerellana Kearf.) 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July 15): Reported from Thomas County on July 7 
that red cedar trees in that locality were being defoliated. 
CYPRESS 
A CYPRESS LEAF MINER ( Recurvaria apicitripunctella Clem. ) 
New York. E. P. Felt (July 22): Bald cypress, showing considerable 
damage received from White Plains. 
ELM 
ELM LEAF BEETLE ( Galerucella xanthomolaena Schr.) 
Massachusetts. J. V. Schaffner, Jr. (July D 4) : Some of the elm trees 
in Bellingham, Franklin, and Wrentham, Norfolk County, heavily infested. 
Rhode Island. A. E. Stene (July 19): Unusually abundant and trees 
badly defoliated in some of the valley sections. 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (July 1) : Elm attacked at Towson, Baltimore County. 
South Carolina. J, A. Berly (July 22): Destructive on street elms 
in Greenville. 
