New York. M. D. Leonard (July 20): A moderate to considerable amount 
of foliage injury on the many large American and English elms at 
Flushing on July 3* 
New Jersey. C. W. Collins (July 19): Causing severe injury to elm foliage 
in Chatham, Florham Park, Whippahy, Hanover, Pluckemin, and East 
Orange, northern New Jersey. Same trees severely fed upon for the 
last 3 years. 
Idaho. R. W. Haegele (July 17): Many elms in southwestern Idaho defol- 
iated as result of attack by first brood. No injury where treat- 
ment applied. 
Washington. E. W, Jones (July 1): First-brood larvae are descending 
trunks of elm trees at Walla Walla, the leaves having been badly 
eaten; pupating at bases of trees. 
SMALLER EUROPEAN ELM BARK BEETLE ( Scolytus multi striatus Mar sham) 
New Jersey. C. W. Collins (July IS): Collections of adults at six 
points in northern New Jersey, whore collections have been made 
for several years, show a decrease in abundance in comparison with 
the 193 S records. 
ELM COCKSCOMB GALL ( Colopha ulmicola L.) 
Michigan. E. I, McDaniel (July 3 ): Adults leaving the foliage of elm 
on June 19- Common this year in the southern half of the State. 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (July 22): Unusually abundant, judging by the 
many specimens sent in. 
APHIDS ( Eriosoma spp.) 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (July 22): Many letters received regarding the 
woolly elm aphid (E. americana Riley) and the woolly apple aphid 
(l. lanigerum Hausm. ) on elm. 
EUROPEAN ELM SCALE ( Gossyparia spuria Mod. ) 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (July 24): Apparently on the increase in 
southern Wisconsin, where it is now known to be established in 
about 12 localities. About 600 elm trees condemned in 1 nursery 
where it was found. 
DOUGLAS FIR 
DOUGLAS-FIR BEETLE ( Dendroc tonus pseudo tsugae Hopk. ) 
Idaho. J. C. Evenden (July 20): During the last 3 years a large per- 
centage of the mature Douglas-fir in the Shot Gun Valley, near 
Spencer, has been destroyed. Infestation still serious. 
