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Idaho and Washington. B. J. Landis (September 20) : More abundant than 
previously observed at Pullman, Walla Walla, and Ellensburg, Wash., 
and at Moscow, Idaho. Damage done in flower and vegetable gardens. 
Sweet corn showing considerable damage at Pullman and Moscow, and 
potatoes at Moscow. 
Utah. C-. F. Knowlton (September l4): Reported as infesting sweet corn 
ears in the infested part of Farmington. 
AN EARWIG ( Anisola bis maritima Bonelli) 
Massachusetts. E. A. Back (September): Received on June 2 from Scituate 
with statement that, an exceptionally high tide 1 day last Am oust 
drove hundreds over the sea ’/Tall and onto our lawn anc 1 cement piazza. 
Also reported on August lb infesting houses near Gloucester. (Det. 
by A. B. Gurney. ) . 
AN EARWIG ( Doru lineare Esch. ) 
Alabama. E. A. Back (September): Forwarded from Robe rtsdale. on. August 
17 , where they were excessively abundant and driving trade from tour- 
ist camp by entering cottages anr" their furnishings. (Det. by A. B. 
Gurney. ) 
BROWN-BANDED ROACH ( Supella supellect ilium Serv, ) 
Indiana and Missouri. J. J. Davis (September 27); .During the last month or 
6 weeks, reoorts and specimens have been received from pest control 
operators at Columbus, Ind.» and Cape Girardeau, Mo. 
A CRICKET ( Nemobius fasciatus Dog.), 
New York. E. A. Back ( Sentember) : Reported ^n August IS by Public 
Health Department, Fort Plain, as very abundant and annoying to 
householders, often eating silk fabrics. (Det. by A. B, Gurney.) 
MOTHS ( Sphest ia spp. ) 
District of Columbia. E. A. Back (September): Larvae and adults of 
E. cautella Walk, found in numbers on August 17 feeding on broken 
cotton seeds; perfect seeds unaffected. (Det. by C. Heinrich.) 
On August l6 a heavy infestation of E. Icuehniolla Zell, present 
throughout an old mill in Rock Creek Park, 
NORTHERN MOLE CRICKET ( Gryllotalna hexadactyla Perty) 
Indiana. E. A. Back (Sentember): Reported on August 19 as in cellar of 
house in South Bend, (Det. by A, B. Gurney.) 
SOUTHERN MOLE CRICKET ( Scantcriscus acletus R. & H. ) 
Florida. E. A. Back (Sentember): Captured in June at Daytona- Beach • 
at lights of store windows to which they had flown. (Det. by A. B, 
Gurney. ) 
