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Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July 15): Request for control information 
received on July 10 from Cherry County. 
EUROPEAN PINE SHOOT MOTH ( Bhyacionia buo liana Schif f . ) 
Ohio. E. f. Mendenhall (July 22): Quite bad on nfugho pine in nurseries 
in Summit County. 
PITCH TWIG MOTH ( Petrova corns to ckiana Pern.) 
New York. C. L. Griswold (July 19): Pupae found at Chemung on May 29. 
Species abundant in a. stand of pitch pine. 
A WEEVIL ( Hylobius radicis Buch. ) 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (July 22): Pine root weevil caused serious 
injury at New Canaan in a planting of Austrian pine, a considerable 
proportion of a plot containing several hundred trees being affected. 
Some of the trees killed and others weakened. 
WHITE-PINE WEEVIL (P issodes strobi Peck) 
Virginia. C. R. Willey and P. R. Freund (July): Probably more abundant 
than usual in nurseries in northern Virginia, especially in Fairfax 
County. Infested pine shoots collected on June 29* 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (July 24): Quite serious in central Wisconsin 
on white pine and spruce. 
PINE SAWFLIES (Tenthredinidae) 
New Jersey. C. L. Griswold (July 19): Larvae of Acantholyda erythro- 
cephala L. and Neodiprion sertif era Geoff, generally more abundant 
this season than during 1938 in pine plantations in several counties. 
PINE NEEDLE SCALE ( Chionaspis pinif oliae Fitch) 
New York. (July 3): A light infestation observed on a number of large 
trees at Flushing. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July Ip): Infested twig of Black Hills spruce 
sent in on July 6 from Scotts Bluff County. 
D. B. Whelan (June 22): On pine trees at Big Springs, Deuel County. 
A SCALE ( Toumeyellq numi smaticum P. & IlcD.) 
Michigan. E. I. McDaniel (July 3): Young of the Scotch pine scale were 
hatching on June 20 and establishing themselves upon the bark of 
twigs and branches. Specimens from Jackson, Milford, and Muskegon. 
Reported as doing much damage to jack pine. 
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